//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| SMC MaxMin at 1200.mq4 |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
double TakeProfit=500;
double Lots=0.1;
double InitialStop=10;
double TrailingStop=30;
int SetHour=15;
int cnt,total,ticket,MinDist;
int SigPos;
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int init()
{
//----
//----
return(0);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int start()
{
int Flag;
double Spread;
double ATR;
double StopMA;
int cnt, tmp;
double SetupHigh, SetupLow;
// initial data checks
// it is important to make sure that the expert works with a normal
// chart and the user did not make any mistakes setting external
// variables (Lots, StopLoss, TakeProfit,
// TrailingStop) in our case, we check TakeProfit
// on a chart of less than 100 bars
Spread=(Ask-Bid);
if(Bars<100)
{
Print("bars less than 100");
return(0);
}
if(TakeProfit<10)
{
Print("TakeProfit less than 10");
return(0); // check TakeProfit
}
//TrailingStop=iATR(NULL,0,10,0)*2; // BE CAREFUL OF EFFECTING THE AUTO TRAIL STOPS
StopMA=iMA(NULL,0,24,0,MODE_SMA,PRICE_CLOSE,0);
if (TimeHour(CurTime())==SetHour+2)
{
if (total>0)
{
for(cnt=0;cnt<total;cnt++)
{
OrderSelect(cnt, SELECT_BY_POS, MODE_TRADES);
if(OrderType()==OP_BUYSTOP && OrderSymbol()==Symbol())
{OrderDelete(OrderTicket() );
Print("BUYSTOP Deleted" );
}
OrderSelect(cnt, SELECT_BY_POS, MODE_TRADES);
if(OrderType()==OP_SELLSTOP && OrderSymbol()==Symbol())
{OrderDelete(OrderTicket() );
Print("BUYSTOP Deleted" );
}
}
}
}
//ALWAYS TRY TO COME OUT WITH A PROFIT:
if(0==1)
{
total=OrdersTotal();
if (total>0)
{
for(cnt=0;cnt<total;cnt++)
{
//LONG
OrderSelect(cnt, SELECT_BY_POS, MODE_TRADES);
if(OrderType()==OP_BUY && OrderSymbol()==Symbol())
{
if(OrderStopLoss() < OrderOpenPrice())
{
if (OrderStopLoss() < Bid -(Point*(MinDist*2)))
{
OrderModify(OrderTicket(),OrderOpenPrice(),Bid -(Point*(2*MinDist)),OrderTakeProfit(),0,Lime);
}
}
}
// SHORT
OrderSelect(cnt, SELECT_BY_POS, MODE_TRADES);
if(OrderType()==OP_SELL && OrderSymbol()==Symbol())
{
if(OrderStopLoss() > OrderOpenPrice())
{
if (OrderStopLoss() > Ask + (Point*(MinDist*2)))
{
OrderModify(OrderTicket(),OrderOpenPrice(),Ask+(Point*(MinDist*2)),OrderTakeProfit(),0,Lime);
}
}
}
}
}
}
// If Orders are in force then check for closure against Technicals LONG & SHORT
//CLOSE LONG Entries
total=OrdersTotal();
if(total>0)
{
for(cnt=0;cnt<total;cnt++)
{
OrderSelect(cnt, SELECT_BY_POS, MODE_TRADES);
if(OrderType()==OP_BUY && OrderSymbol()==Symbol())
//## LONG Closure Rules ###
{
if(0==1)
{
OrderClose(OrderTicket(),OrderLots(),Bid,3,Violet); // close LONG position
return(0);
}
}
//CLOSE SHORT ENTRIES:
OrderSelect(cnt, SELECT_BY_POS, MODE_TRADES);
if(OrderType()==OP_SELL && OrderSymbol()==Symbol()) // check for symbol
//## SHORT Closure Rules ##
{
if(0==1)
{
OrderClose(OrderTicket(),OrderLots(),Ask,3,Violet); // close SHORT position
return(0);
}
}
} // for loop return
} // close 1st if
//TRAILING STOP: LONG
total=OrdersTotal();
if(total>0)
{
for(cnt=0;cnt<total;cnt++)
{
OrderSelect(cnt, SELECT_BY_POS, MODE_TRADES);
if(OrderType()==OP_BUY && OrderSymbol()==Symbol())
{
if(TrailingStop>0)
{
if(Bid-OrderOpenPrice()>Point*TrailingStop)
{
if(OrderStopLoss()<Bid-Point*TrailingStop)
{
OrderModify(OrderTicket(),OrderOpenPrice(),Bid-Point*TrailingStop,OrderTakeProfit(),0,White);
}
}
}
}
}
}
//TRAILING STOP: SHORT
total=OrdersTotal();
if(total>0)
{
for(cnt=0;cnt<total;cnt++)
{
OrderSelect(cnt, SELECT_BY_POS, MODE_TRADES);
if(OrderType()==OP_SELL && OrderSymbol()==Symbol())
{
if((OrderOpenPrice()-Ask)>(Point*TrailingStop))
{
if((OrderStopLoss()>(Ask+Point*TrailingStop)) || (OrderStopLoss()==0))
{
OrderModify(OrderTicket(),OrderOpenPrice(),Ask+Point*TrailingStop,OrderTakeProfit(),0,White);
}
}
}
}
}
//######################### NEW POSITIONS ? ######################################
//Possibly add in timer to stop multiple entries within Period
// Check Margin available
// ONLY ONE ORDER per SYMBOL
// ADD in code to elimante spikes
// Loop around orders to check symbol doesn't appear more than once
// Check for elapsed time from last entry
tmp= TimeHour(CurTime());
// Print(" time ",tmp);
if (0==1) // switch to turn ON/OFF history check
{
total=HistoryTotal();
if(total>0)
{
for(cnt=0;cnt<total;cnt++)
{
OrderSelect(cnt, SELECT_BY_POS, MODE_HISTORY);
if(OrderSymbol()==Symbol()
&& CurTime()- OrderCloseTime() < (Period() * 60 )
)
{
return(0);
}
}
}
}
total=OrdersTotal();
if(total>0)
{
for(cnt=0;cnt<total;cnt++)
{
OrderSelect(cnt, SELECT_BY_POS, MODE_TRADES);
if(OrderSymbol()==Symbol()) return(0);
}
}
if(AccountFreeMargin()<(1000*Lots))
{Print("We have no money. Free Margin = ", AccountFreeMargin());
return(0);}
//ENTRY RULES: LONG
double MinDist=(MarketInfo(Symbol(),MODE_STOPLEVEL)*Point);
double HighPrice, LowPrice;
if(MinDist-(High[1] - Ask) > 0) HighPrice=High[1]+ (MinDist-(High[1] - Ask));
if(MinDist-(High[1] - Ask) < 0) HighPrice=High[1];
if(MinDist-(Bid -Low[1]) > 0) LowPrice=Low[1]+ (MinDist-(Bid -Low[1]));
if(MinDist-(Bid -Low[1]) < 0) LowPrice=Low[1];
//Print(SetHour," ",LowPrice," ",HighPrice);
if (TimeHour(CurTime())==SetHour)
{
//Place BUY Stop order
ticket=OrderSend(Symbol(),OP_BUYSTOP,Lots,HighPrice+(1*Point),3,Low[1]-(30*Point),Ask+(TakeProfit*Point),"MaxMin Long",16384,0,Orange);
if(ticket>0)
{
if(OrderSelect(ticket,SELECT_BY_TICKET,MODE_TRADES)) Print("BUYSTOP order opened : ",OrderOpenPrice());
}
else // Place actual Order
{
Print("Error opening BUYSTOP order : ",GetLastError());
ticket=OrderSend(Symbol(),OP_BUY,Lots,Ask,3,Low[1]-(30*Point),Ask+(TakeProfit*Point),"MaxMin Long",16384,0,Yellow);
if(ticket>0)
{
if(OrderSelect(ticket,SELECT_BY_TICKET,MODE_TRADES)) Print("BUY order opened : ",OrderOpenPrice());
}
else Print("Error opening BUY order : ",GetLastError());
}
ticket=OrderSend(Symbol(),OP_SELLSTOP,Lots,LowPrice-(1*Point),3,Ask+(30*Point),Bid-(TakeProfit*Point),"MaxMin Long",16384,0,Red);
if(ticket>0)
{
if(OrderSelect(ticket,SELECT_BY_TICKET,MODE_TRADES)) Print("SELLSTOP order opened : ",OrderOpenPrice());
}
else
{
Print("Error opening SELLSTOP order : ",GetLastError());
ticket=OrderSend(Symbol(),OP_SELL,Lots,Bid,3,Ask+(30*Point),Bid-(TakeProfit*Point),"MaxMin Long",16384,0,Pink);
//----
if(ticket>0)
{
if(OrderSelect(ticket,SELECT_BY_TICKET,MODE_TRADES)) Print("BUY order opened : ",OrderOpenPrice());
}
else Print("Error opening SELL order : ",GetLastError());
}
return(0);
}
return(0);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
Sample
Analysis
Market Information Used:
Series array that contains the highest prices of each bar
Series array that contains the lowest prices of each bar
Indicator Curves created:
Indicators Used:
Moving average indicator
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 Closes Orders by itself
It automatically opens orders when conditions are reached
Other Features: