Exp Hull Trend Expert Advisor
Info
The Exp Hull Trend Expert Advisor is a Expert Advisor for MetaTrader 5 that the exp hull trend expert advisor utilizes signals from the hull trend indicator. A signal is generated when the indicator's cloud color changes upon a bar's close.
Usage
This tool is typically used for trend following strategies across multiple currency pairs.
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 Exp Hull Trend 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 Exp Hull Trend Expert Advisor utilizes signals from the Hull Trend indicator.
Typical Use Case
This Expert Advisor excels in trend following 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: Supertrend Scalper with Breakeven Win Rate Panel - another powerful expert for MetaTrader 5 traders.
The Exp Hull Trend Expert Advisor utilizes signals from the Hull Trend indicator.Also recommended: Stormbreaker ADX - Supertrend and DMI Trend EA for MT5 - similar expert with strong performance on MetaTrader 5.
A signal is generated when the indicator's cloud color changes upon a bar's close.
For proper functionality, ensure the compiled indicator file, hulltrend.ex5, is placed in the terminal_data_older\mql5\indicators directory.
The tradealgorithms.mqh library file supports Expert Advisors with brokers offering non-zero spreads and the ability to set stop loss and take profit concurrently with position opening. Additional library variants are available at the provided link: trade algorithms.
The default input parameters for the Expert Advisor were used during the tests presented. Stop loss and take profit were not employed during these tests.
Figure 1 displays instances of trade history on the chart.
Testing results for 2026 on USDJPY H4:
Figure 2. Chart of testing results
You may also like: ATR Trend Guard MT5: Dynamic EMA Crossover Expert Advisor with Integrated Risk Management - excellent alternative for expert users on MetaTrader 5.
Source Code
#property copyright "robotfx"
#property link "https://robotfx.org"
#property version "1.00"
#include <tradealgorithms.mqh>
/*enum marginmode - tradealgorithms.mqh
{
freemargin=0, //mm
balance, //mm
lossfreemargin, //mm
lossbalance, //mm .......
⚠ 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.