CONTENTS
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Schedule & Buying and selling Window
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Commerce Parameters
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Commerce Limits
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Swap Administration
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Danger Administration (SL / TP)
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Trailing Cease
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Break-Even Cease
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Greenback-Value Averaging (DCA)
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Shifting-Common Filter
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Basic Settings
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Fast-Begin Set-ups
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Troubleshooting & FAQ
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Change Log
1 · Schedule & Buying and selling Window
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EntryTime — default “01:05”.
The very first minute (broker-server time) when the EA is allowed to open a commerce. -
ExitTime — default “22:50”.
Final minute when the EA might force-close a commerce (provided that the subsequent change is turned on). -
EnableExitTime — default true.
Switches the automated close-at-ExitTime characteristic on or off. -
Schedule — default SCHED_DAILY.
Choices: SCHED_DAILY, SCHED_WEEKLY, SCHED_MONTHLY.
Defines how typically the Entry/Exit guidelines repeat. -
Whenever you select SCHED_WEEKLY you additionally use:
– EntryDayOfWeek (default Monday)
– ExitDayOfWeek (default Friday) -
Whenever you select SCHED_MONTHLY you as a substitute use:
– EntryDayOfMonth (default 1)
– ExitDayOfMonth (default 28) -
HourAdjustment — integer −23 … +23, default 0.
Provides or subtracts entire hours from each EntryTime and ExitTime – useful when your dealer shifts time-zone.
Tip: If EntryTime is later than ExitTime (e.g. 22:00 → 06:00) the EA treats the span as an in a single day window.
2 · Commerce Parameters
2.1 Route
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TradeDirection — select BUY_ONLY, SELL_ONLY, BOTH (default BUY_ONLY).
Restricts which facet the EA might commerce.
2.2 Lot Sizing (select one LotMode)
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LOT_FIXED – All the time place LotSize (default 0.10).
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LOT_FIXED_INCREMENT – Begin with LotSize, add LotIncrement (0.01 by default) each time steadiness grows by BalanceIncrementAmount (1 000 by default).
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LOT_BALANCE_MATCH – Match publicity so place notional ≈ Stability × ExposureMultiplier (default 1.0).
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LOT_FIXED_BALANCE_MATCH – Similar concept, however examine to FixedBalance (10 000) as a substitute of stay steadiness.
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LOT_RISK_PERCENT – Danger RiskPerTradePercent of account fairness per commerce (1 % by default) – requires a non-zero stop-loss distance.
3 · Commerce Limits
4 · Swap Administration
5 · Danger Administration (SL / TP)
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StopLossDist — default 0 (off). The space from entry the place the stop-loss can be positioned.
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StopLossUnit — UNIT_POINTS or UNIT_PERCENT (default).
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TakeProfitDist — default 0 (off). The space the place the take-profit can be positioned.
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TakeProfitUnit — similar unit selections as SL.
Crucial: Should you run LOT_RISK_PERCENT, you should set a non-zero StopLossDist; in any other case the EA falls again to your dealer’s minimal lot dimension.
6 · Trailing Cease
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TrailingTrigger — revenue distance that begins trailing (0 = off).
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TrailingDistance — hole the cease follows behind value as soon as trailing is energetic.
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TrailingStopUnit — factors or % (similar concept as above).
7 · Break-Even Cease
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BreakEvenTrigger — revenue threshold that strikes SL to break-even (0 = off).
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BreakEvenDistance — how far into revenue the brand new SL will sit.
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BreakEvenUnit — factors or %.
Guideline: Preserve BreakEvenTrigger bigger than BreakEvenDistance so that you don’t push the cease too early.
8 · Greenback-Value Averaging (DCA)
Instance: 3 intervals and 1.5 % vary → commerce #2 and #3 open ±0.75 % from the primary commerce.
9 · Shifting-Common Filter
9.1 Filter Modes
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MA_BUY_ABOVE_SELL_BELOW – trend-following (default).
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MA_BUY_BELOW_SELL_ABOVE – contrarian.
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MA_CROSSOVER_MA2_OVER_MA1 – It will commerce each cross of MA-2 crossing MA-1.
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MA_DIRECTIONAL_CROSSOVER – open instantly on the crossover bar (course flipped for symmetry).
9.2 Per-MA Settings
Every transferring common permits you to set:
10 · Basic Settings
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MagicNumber — default 5052025. Distinctive ID so the EA can recognise its personal trades.
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PositionComment — default textual content “Development Tracer Professional” that seems so as feedback.
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HourAdjustment — listed once more right here for comfort (see Part 1).