trade multiplier
Info
The trade multiplier is a Expert Advisor for MetaTrader 4 that this expert will duplicate a trade with the preset lot multiplier on the same account. no cross-account functionality, trades only on the same account.
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 trade multiplier
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 expert will duplicate a trade with the preset lot multiplier on the same account.
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 Trade Manager MT4: Advanced Position Management for MetaTrader 4 - another powerful expert for MetaTrader 4 traders.
Also recommended: Quantora Risk Calculator MT4: Professional Trade Risk and Reward Analysis - similar expert with strong performance on MetaTrader 4.
this expert will duplicate a trade with the preset lot multiplier on the same account. no cross-account functionality, trades only on the same account. can be synced on a virtual host.can be attached to any chart, no matter which symbol it shows, it will copy all trade. if you enable it to do live trading as an ea, please test on a demo account prior to enabling live trade to prevent malfunction. do not enable it on multiple charts on the same account at the same time. will handle max 100 simultaneous orders at the same time (rewrite/increase this, if you want, see code). read the name of the input variables and think about them, they describe themselves exactly what they are responsible for.
ps
: do not ask me for additional features, i will update if i want.
thanks to a russian coder, whose code i reused for this ea. sorry, i can't recall his name.
You may also like: e-signal of trade expert advisor - excellent alternative for expert users on MetaTrader 4.
Source Code
#property version "1.1"
#property copyright "robotfx"
#property description "this code is educational. feel free to use, modify and upgrade as you wish. visit robotfx.org for professional trading tools"
#property strict
input int slip=3; // slippage (in pips)
input double mult=1.0; // multiplier (for copied trade)
input int freq=1000; // check frequency (milliseconds)
input string prefix="vcpy_"; // copied trade comment prefix
input int maxage=30; // max age of the trade to be copied in sec
class ordercontainer
.......
⚠ 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.