move stop loss
Info
The move stop loss is a Expert Advisor for MetaTrader 4 that if you're a trader who constantly juggles multiple open positions and needs to adjust stop losses as trades progress, you know how time-consuming and stressful this can be. but with movestoploss, you can take control of your trading strategy like never before.
Usage
This tool is typically used for automated trading on major forex pairs and gold.
Platform
This Expert Advisor works exclusively on MetaTrader 4 (both build 600+ and newer versions).
Setup
Place the downloaded file in MQL4/Experts folder via File ? Open Data Folder in MetaTrader 4.
How to Install and Use move stop loss
1. Installation: Open the "File" menu, select "Open Data Folder," navigate to MQL/Experts, paste your file, and restart the terminal.
2. Activation: Drag the EA from the Navigator onto a chart, ensure "Allow live trading" is checked in the Common tab, and verify the AutoTrading button is green.
3. Optimization: Right-click your chart, choose "Expert List," click "Properties" to adjust inputs, and save your preferred setup as a set file for future use.
4. Maintenance: Regularly check the "Experts" tab in the terminal window to monitor trade logs and potential execution errors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why is my EA not opening trades? A: Check the "AutoTrading" button, ensure "Allow live trading" is enabled, and verify your broker allows automated trading on your account type.
Q: Can I run multiple EAs on one chart? A: No, each chart can only host one active EA; however, you can open multiple charts for different currency pairs to run several EAs.
Q: What does the "smiley face" icon mean? A: A smiley face in the top-right corner of the chart indicates the EA is successfully running; a frowny face means it is disabled.
What this tool does
if you're a trader who constantly juggles multiple open positions and needs to adjust stop losses as trades progress, you know how time-consuming and stressful this can be.
Typical Use Case
This Expert Advisor excels in automated trading and technical analysis on MetaTrader 4.
Compatible Platform & Setup
This Expert Advisor works on MetaTrader 4. Place the file in the MQL4/Experts folder and restart the terminal.
Description & Settings
Related: Quantora Trailing Stop Manager: Automatic Stop Loss for MT4 - another powerful expert for MetaTrader 4 traders.
Also recommended: e-trailing2: enhanced trailing stop expert advisor - similar expert with strong performance on MetaTrader 4.
if you're a trader who constantly juggles multiple open positions and needs to adjust stop losses as trades progress, you know how time-consuming and stressful this can be. but with movestoploss, you can take control of your trading strategy like never before.this powerful tool allows you to monitor any manual trade and trail it at a distance specified by you or determined by the ea, giving you the flexibility you need to adapt to changing market conditions.
whether you're working with currencies, commodities, crypto, or stocks, movestoploss can be used on all time frames, making it an incredibly versatile and valuable tool for traders of all levels. with the auto trail feature, the ea will trail at its specified distance, freeing you up to focus on other aspects of your trading strategy. and when you need to take more control, simply set auto trail to false and input your desired distance.
don't let manual stop loss adjustments slow you down or add unnecessary stress to your trading. with movestoploss, you can automate the process and take control of your trades like never before. *free to download*
You may also like: e-moving in wl2: automated stop loss adjustment - excellent alternative for expert users on MetaTrader 4.
Source Code
#property copyright "RobotFX"
#property link "https://robotfx.org"
#property version "1.00"
#property strict
#property description "Educational code - RobotFX www.robotfx.org"
input bool AutoTrail= true;
input int Distance2Trail=300;
double When2Trail;
int OnInit()
{.......
⚠ Limitations & Risk Warning
- This tool is provided for educational and testing purposes only.
- Past performance does not guarantee future results.
- Trading involves substantial risk of loss. Use on a demo account first.
- Results may vary depending on market conditions, broker, and settings.
- We recommend thorough backtesting and forward testing before using with real funds.