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  • First Post: Edited 9:57am Oct 9, 2016 8:13am | Edited 9:57am
Hello great coders..I have forward tested this Engulfing Bar EA in demo account on daily chart time frame for 2 trading days and results have been very amazing.All orders hit their profit target.Its a free price action EA I downloaded from https://www.mql5.com/en/articles/1946..This EA has potential.I will be very glad if you can add trailing stop to EA so that we can cut our losses and maximize our profits.Attached is screenshot of EA and EA code for adding trailing stop.
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File Type: mq4 EngulfingbarEA.mq4   41 KB | 1,013 downloads
Goal of a successful trader is to make the best trades. Money is secondary
  • #2
  • Oct 31, 2016 10:34am Oct 31, 2016 10:34am
Can you post Pair and your set file ?
  • #3
  • Oct 31, 2016 11:41am Oct 31, 2016 11:41am
Quoting Komoles
Can you post Pair and your set file ?
...I think it will be better if you can make trailing stop ATR trailing stop , that way , EA will trail stop based on volatility which is a logical reason for trailing stop.
Default settings of EA..I suppose thats what you mean by setfile?
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  • Last Post: Jun 6, 2017 9:07am Jun 6, 2017 9:07am
i add the trailing stop function in your ea, also ATR FUNCTION, but i do not know if this ATR function work well or not

trailingstop will be work . feel free to test this
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File Type: ex4 ENGULFINGBAR TRAILING EA.ex4   17 KB | 732 downloads
version. i am still very new to mql4 . in this ea , i pasted some code inside.
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