Stop Loss Mover

Stop Loss Mover
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Stop Loss Mover

Info

The Stop Loss Mover is a Expert Advisor for MetaTrader 4 that this ea automatically moves your stop loss to break even at a predefined level. Instructions for UseTo use the Stop Loss Mover EA, copy it into the experts folder of MetaTrader.

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 Stop Loss Mover

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

This EA automatically moves your stop loss to break even at a predefined level.

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.

This EA automatically moves your stop loss to break even at a predefined level.

Also recommended: e-trailing2: enhanced trailing stop expert advisor - similar expert with strong performance on MetaTrader 4.


Instructions for Use

To use the Stop Loss Mover EA, copy it into the experts folder of MetaTrader. Open MetaTrader and attach the EA to a chart after a trade has been entered.
On the inputs tab, change the Move SL-at value to your desired price target. The EA will move your stop loss to break even once the price has achieved that level.

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"
extern double  move_sl_at = 0.9175;
      int         faktor, digt, cnt;
   double         tpp, slp, total, i;
int init(){}
int deinit(){}
int start()
  {
double op = orderopenprice();

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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.
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