EXP_RMACD Expert Advisor
Info
The EXP_RMACD Expert Advisor is a Expert Advisor for MetaTrader 5 that the exp_rmacd expert advisor is designed to execute trades based on signals derived from the histogram. A trading signal is generated when the histogram crosses the zero line or when the direction of the histogram or signal line changes, along with a corresponding crossover in the signal line histogram (depending on the settings in the 'mode' input parameter).
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 EXP_RMACD 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_RMACD Expert Advisor is designed to execute trades based on signals derived from the histogram.
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: Market Miner Expert Advisor - another powerful expert for MetaTrader 5 traders.
The EXP_RMACD Expert Advisor is designed to execute trades based on signals derived from the histogram. A trading signal is generated when the histogram crosses the zero line or when the direction of the histogram or signal line changes, along with a corresponding crossover in the signal line histogram (depending on the settings in the 'mode' input parameter).Also recommended: Weekly Day Reversal Expert Advisor - similar expert with strong performance on MetaTrader 5.
To use this Expert Advisor, place the compiled files 'colorrmacd.ex5' and 'trvi.ex5' in the 'terminal_data_folder\mql5\indicators' directory.
The tests presented below were conducted using the default input parameters of the Expert Advisor, without employing stop loss or take profit.
Fig. 1. Historical trade examples on the chart.
Testing Results for 2026 on EURJPY H4:
Fig. 2. Chart of testing results.
You may also like: Simple EMA Cross Expert Advisor with Stop Loss, Take Profit, and Magic Number - excellent alternative for expert users on MetaTrader 5.
Source Code
#property copyright "robotfx"
#property link "https://robotfx.org"
#property version "1.00"
#include <smoothalgorithms.mqh>
enum algmode
{
breakdown, //breakthrough of zero
macdtwist, //changing the macd direction
signaltwist,//changing the direction of signal line
macddisposition //breakthrough of signal line by the macd histogram.......
⚠ 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.