ADX Cross Hull Style Expert Advisor
Info
The ADX Cross Hull Style Expert Advisor is a Expert Advisor for MetaTrader 5 that the adx cross hull style expert advisor is a trading system that relies on identifying changes in the trend indicated by the adx cross hull style indicator. It generates trade signals when the indicator displays a new color point at the bar closing.
Usage
This tool is typically used for automated trading on major forex pairs and gold.
Platform
This Expert Advisor works exclusively on MetaTrader 5 (both build 600+ and newer versions).
Setup
Place the downloaded file in MQL5/Experts folder via File ? Open Data Folder in MetaTrader 5.
How to Install and Use ADX Cross Hull Style Expert Advisor
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
The ADX Cross Hull Style Expert Advisor is a trading system that relies on identifying changes in the trend indicated by the ADX Cross Hull Style indicator.
Typical Use Case
This Expert Advisor excels in automated trading and technical analysis on MetaTrader 5.
Compatible Platform & Setup
This Expert Advisor works on MetaTrader 5. Place the file in the MQL5/Experts folder and restart the terminal.
Description & Settings
Related: Simple EMA Cross Expert Advisor with Stop Loss, Take Profit, and Magic Number - another powerful expert for MetaTrader 5 traders.
The ADX Cross Hull Style Expert Advisor is a trading system that relies on identifying changes in the trend indicated by the ADX Cross Hull Style indicator. It generates trade signals when the indicator displays a new color point at the bar closing.Also recommended: pro ma crossover ea for mt5 - similar expert with strong performance on MetaTrader 5.
To minimize false signals, the Expert Advisor incorporates a trend filter using the UltraXMA indicator. Trade exits are signaled by the opposite entry signals of the ADX Cross Hull Style indicator, ensuring alignment with the trend.
Ensure that the compiled files ADX_Cross_Hull_Style.ex5 and UltraXMA.ex5 are placed in the terminal_data_folder\mql5\indicators directory.
The following test results were obtained using the default input parameters of the Expert Advisor, without employing stop loss or take profit.
Fig. 1. Historical trade instances on the chart.
Tested on XAUUSD H4 data from 2026:
Fig. 2. Chart illustrating the testing results.
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Source Code
/*
* for the indicator to work, place the
* smoothalgorithms.mqh
* in the directory: metatrader\\mql5\include
*/
#property copyright "robotfx"
#property link "https://robotfx.org"
#property version "1.10"
#property indicator_separate_window
#property indicator_buffers 2
.......
⚠ 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.