/*-----------------------------+ | | | Shared by www.Aptrafx.com | | | +------------------------------*/ //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| RobotBB.mq4 | //| Copyright © 2005, Company | //| http:// | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ #property copyright "Copyright © 2005" #property link "http://www.funds.com" // A reliable expert, use it on 5 min charts (GBP is best) with 150/pips profit limit. // . No worries, check the results extern int BullBearPeriod=5; extern double lots = 1.0; // extern double trailingStop = 15; // trail stop in points extern double takeProfit = 150; // recomended no more than 150 extern double stopLoss = 45; // do not use s/l extern double slippage = 3; extern string nameEA = "DayTrading"; // EA identifier. Allows for several co-existing EA with different values double bull,bear; //double stochHistCurrent, stochHistPrevious, stochSignalCurrent, stochSignalPrevious; //double sarCurrent, sarPrevious, momCurrent, momPrevious; double realTP, realSL,b,s,sl,tp; bool isBuying = false, isSelling = false, isClosing = false; int cnt, ticket; //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| expert initialization function | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ int init() { return(0); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| expert deinitialization function | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ int deinit() { return(0); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| expert start function | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ int start() { // Check for invalid bars and takeprofit if(Bars < 200) { Print("Not enough bars for this strategy - ", nameEA); return(-1); } calculateIndicators(); // Calculate indicators' value // Control open trades int totalOrders = OrdersTotal(); int numPos = 0; for(cnt=0; cnt<totalOrders; cnt++) { // scan all orders and positions... OrderSelect(cnt, SELECT_BY_POS); // the next line will check for ONLY market trades, not entry orders if(OrderSymbol() == Symbol() && OrderType() <= OP_SELL ) { // only look for this symbol, and only orders from this EA numPos++; if(OrderType() == OP_BUY) { // Check for close signal for bought trade if(trailingStop > 0) { // Check trailing stop if(Bid-OrderOpenPrice() > trailingStop*Point) { if(OrderStopLoss() < (Bid - trailingStop*Point)) OrderModify(OrderTicket(),OrderOpenPrice(),Bid-trailingStop*Point,OrderTakeProfit(),0,Blue); } } } else { // Check sold trade for close signal if(trailingStop > 0) { // Control trailing stop if(OrderOpenPrice() - Ask > trailingStop*Point) { if(OrderStopLoss() == 0 || OrderStopLoss() > Ask + trailingStop*Point) OrderModify(OrderTicket(),OrderOpenPrice(),Ask+trailingStop*Point,OrderTakeProfit(),0,Red); } } } } } // If there is no open trade for this pair and this EA if(numPos < 1) { if(AccountFreeMargin() < 1000*lots) { Print("Not enough money to trade ", lots, " lots. Strategy:", nameEA); return(0); } if(isBuying && !isSelling && !isClosing) { // Check for BUY entry signal sl = Ask - stopLoss * Point; tp = Bid + takeProfit * Point; // ticket = OrderSend(OP_BUY,lots,Ask,slippage,realSL,realTP,nameEA,16384,0,Red); // Buy //OrderSend(OP_BUY,lots,Ask,slippage,realSL,realTP,0,0,Red); OrderSend(Symbol(),OP_BUY,lots,Ask,slippage,sl,tp,nameEA+CurTime(),0,0,Green); Comment(sl); if(ticket < 0) Print("OrderSend (",nameEA,") failed with error #", GetLastError()); prtAlert("Day Trading: Buying"); } if(isSelling && !isBuying && !isClosing) { // Check for SELL entry signal sl = Bid + stopLoss * Point; tp = Ask - takeProfit * Point; // ticket = OrderSend(NULL,OP_SELL,lots,Bid,slippage,realSL,realTP,nameEA,16384,0,Red); // Sell OrderSend(Symbol(),OP_SELL,lots,Bid,slippage,sl,tp,nameEA+CurTime(),0,0,Red); if(ticket < 0) Print("OrderSend (",nameEA,") failed with error #", GetLastError()); prtAlert("Day Trading: Selling"); } } return(0); } void calculateIndicators() { // Calculate indicators' value bull = iBullsPower(NULL,0,BullBearPeriod,PRICE_CLOSE,1); bear = iBearsPower(NULL,0,BullBearPeriod,PRICE_CLOSE,1); Comment("bull+bear= ",bull + bear); //sarCurrent = iSAR(NULL,0,0.02,0.2,0); // Parabolic Sar Current //sarPrevious = iSAR(NULL,0,0.02,0.2,1); // Parabolic Sar Previuos //momCurrent = iMomentum(NULL,0,14,PRICE_OPEN,0); // Momentum Current // momPrevious = iMomentum(NULL,0,14,PRICE_OPEN,1); // Momentum Previous b = 1 * Point + iATR(NULL,0,5,1) * 1.5; s = 1 * Point + iATR(NULL,0,5,1) * 1.5; // Check for BUY, SELL, and CLOSE signal // isBuying = (sarCurrent<=Ask && sarPrevious>sarCurrent && momCurrent<100 && macdHistCurrent<macdSignalCurrent && stochHistCurrent<35); // isSelling = (sarCurrent>=Bid && sarPrevious<sarCurrent && momCurrent>100 && macdHistCurrent>macdSignalCurrent && stochHistCurrent>60); isBuying = (bull+bear>0); isSelling = (bull+bear<0); isClosing = false; } void prtAlert(string str = "") { Print(str); //Alert(str); //SpeechText(str,SPEECH_ENGLISH); // SendMail("Subject EA",str); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+
Sample
Analysis
Market Information Used:
Indicator Curves created:
Indicators Used:
Bulls Power indicator
Bears Power indicator
Indicator of the average true range
Custom Indicators Used:
Order Management characteristics:
Checks for the total of open orders
It can change open orders parameters, due to possible stepping strategy
It automatically opens orders when conditions are reached
Other Features:
It issuies visual alerts to the screen