breakout martin gale expert advisor for mt5
Info
The breakout martin gale expert advisor for mt5 is a Expert Advisor for MetaTrader 5 that the "martin gale breakout" strategy is an expert advisor (ea) designed for trading in the forex market. this ea combines a breakout trading approach with elements of the martin gale money management system to optimize trading performance.
Usage
This tool is typically used for breakout trading when price moves beyond key support/resistance levels.
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 breakout martin gale expert advisor for mt5
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 "martin gale breakout" strategy is an expert advisor (ea) designed for trading in the forex market.
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: Gold London Breakout EA - another powerful expert for MetaTrader 5 traders.
the "martin gale breakout" strategy is an expert advisor (ea) designed for trading in the forex market. this ea combines a breakout trading approach with elements of the martin gale money management system to optimize trading performance.
Also recommended: MA and Envelope Breakout Strategy - similar expert with strong performance on MetaTrader 5.
input parameters:takeprofpoints:
this parameter allows you to set the take profit level in points for each trade.
balancepercentageavailable:
specify the percentage of your account balance that will be used for trading.
tp_percentage_of_balance:
it determines the percentage of your account balance to be used as take profit for each trade.
sl_percentage_of_balance:
this sets the percentage of your balance to be allocated as the stop loss for trades.
start_the_recovery:
this parameter plays a crucial role in the recovery process, controlling when and how recovery measures are activated.
tp_points_multiplier:
a multiplier for take profit points, allowing for flexible profit-taking strategies.
magicnumber:
an identifier unique to this ea, ensuring it can manage its own trades independently.
strategy highlights:
breakout trading:
the ea specializes in identifying breakout opportunities in the market, where price movements breach key levels.
dynamic lot sizing:
lot sizes are dynamically adjusted based on your account balance and risk preferences, following the martin gale money management principles.
loss recovery:
the ea includes a powerful recovery mechanism designed to recover losses by adaptively modifying trade parameters when necessary.
the main function that is used in this ea is the calclotwithtp() function which has 3 input parameters: takeprofit, startprice, endprice. it calculates the volume needed for the trade so that it achieves the profit goal when it enters a trade at the startprice and exits at the endprice.
everything in the code is commented, so that the understanding of it is made easier.
You may also like: V1N1 LONNY MT5: Asian Range Breakout Day Trader - excellent alternative for expert users on MetaTrader 5.
Source Code
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#property copyright "RobotFX"
#property link "https://robotfx.org"
#property version "1.00"
#include <ExpertFunctions.mqh>
input int TakeProfPoints = 50;
input double BalancePercentageAvailable = 50;
input double TP_Percentage_of_Balance = 0.1;
input double SL_Percentage_of_Balance = 10;
input double Start_The_Recovery = 0.1;.......
⚠ 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.