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Breakout15 3

Breakout15 3 is an expert advisor (trading robot) for MetaTrader 4 from the Old Kings collection. Its source code uses moving averages. It moves the stop behind price, has a trading-hours filter and can size trades from your risk. It has 28 settings, for example Money Management (default true), Trade Size Percent (default 10) and Lots (default 1). Before any live use, test it on a demo account and check its lot size, stop loss and trading hours. Inside: 1 EA file with source code (.mq4) you can open and edit in MetaEditor. Old Kings are classic community tools shared as-is. Not tested by PolyMaria. Try it on a demo account first. Are you the author of this tool? Message us on Telegram (@abumarket_support) and we will credit you or take it down.

Expert advisor · MT4 · v1.0 · Free

About Breakout15 3

Breakout15 3 is an expert advisor (trading robot) for MetaTrader 4 based on Moving Average. It moves the stop loss behind price (trailing stop / break-even), trades only in the hours you set (time filter) and can size trades from your balance and risk percent. It has 28 settings, such as Money management, Trade size percent and Lots. MQL source code included.

It also trades breakouts and works on several symbols at once.

Files in the download: Breakout15.mq4.

Trading robots can lose money. Check every setting and test on a demo account before using real funds.

Settings

SettingDefaultWhat it does
Money managementtrueChange to false if you want to shutdown money management controls.
Trade size percent10Change to whatever percent of equity you wish to risk.
Lots1Trade size in lots
Take profit0number of ticks to take profit. normally is = grid size but u can override
Stop loss60if u want to add a stop loss. normal grids dont use stop losses
Use trailing stoptrueTrailing stop distance or switch
Trailing stop type2Type 1 moves stop immediately, Type 2 waits til value of TS is reached
Trailing stop45Change to whatever number of pips you wish to trail your position with.
Tr stop level 120Type 3 first level pip gain
Trailing stop115Move Stop to Breakeven
Tr stop level 230Type 3 second level pip gain
Trailing stop220Move stop to lock is profit
Tr stop level 340
Trailing stop320Move stop and trail from there
Fast ma mode10=sma, 1=ema, 2=smma, 3=lwma, 4=LSMA
Fast ma period10Period or timeframe used by the calculation
Fast ma shift0Bar shift (0 = current bar)
Fast ma applied price00=close, 1=open, 2=high, 3=low, 4=median((h+l/2)), 5=typical((h+l+c)/3), 6=weighted((h+l+c+c)/4)
Slow ma mode10=sma, 1=ema, 2=smma, 3=lwma, 4=LSMA
Slow ma period80Period or timeframe used by the calculation
Slow ma shift0Bar shift (0 = current bar)
Slow ma applied price00=close, 1=open, 2=high, 3=low, 4=median((h+l/2)), 5=typical((h+l+c)/3), 6=weighted((h+l+c+c)/4)
Break out level35Start trade after breakout is reached
Use time limittrue
Start hour7Start trades after time
Stop hour16Stop trading after time
Use friday close allfalse
Friday close hour20

How to install

  1. Download the ZIP from your PolyMaria library and unzip it.
  2. In MetaTrader 4 open File → Open Data Folder, then go to MQL4 → Experts.
  3. Copy the .mq4 file(s) there. Put any .mqh files in MQL4 → Include.
  4. Open the .mq4 file in MetaEditor and press Compile (F7) if MetaTrader does not show it.
  5. Drag the expert advisor from the Navigator onto a chart, check the settings, allow Algo/Auto Trading and press OK.
  6. Test it first on a demo account or in the Strategy Tester.

Download the PDF guide

Tags: Breakout · Trailing Stop & Break-even · Time Filter · Risk & Lot Size · Multi-Currency · Moving Average · MT4 Expert Advisor · MQL4 Source Code

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