Trading Expert Advisor: SAR, ADX, and SMA 100 Strategy
Info
The Trading Expert Advisor: SAR, ADX, and SMA 100 Strategy is a Expert Advisor for MetaTrader 4 that this expert advisor (ea) is developed in the mql4 language. It utilizes the following indicators for trading decisions:- Simple Moving Average (SMA) with a period of 100 bars.
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 Trading Expert Advisor: SAR, ADX, and SMA 100 Strategy
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 Advisor (EA) is developed in the MQL4 language.
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: e-trailing2: enhanced trailing stop expert advisor - another powerful expert for MetaTrader 4 traders.
This Expert Advisor (EA) is developed in the MQL4 language.Also recommended: e-signal of trade expert advisor - similar expert with strong performance on MetaTrader 4.
It utilizes the following indicators for trading decisions:
- Simple Moving Average (SMA) with a period of 100 bars.
- Average Directional Movement Index (ADX) with a period of 14 bars.
- Parabolic SAR (Stop and Reverse) indicator.
The EA is currently undergoing testing on 15-minute timeframes across various currency pairs.
Source Code
#property copyright "robotfx"
#property link "https://robotfx.org"
#define magicma 20050610
extern double lots = 0.1;
extern double maximumrisk = 0.002;
extern double decreasefactor = 0;
extern double movingperiod = 100;
extern double movingshift = 0;
extern int sl = 0;
int calculatecurrentorders(string symbol)
.......
⚠ 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.