This information covers the frequent enter parameters shared throughout all TickStack grid-based Knowledgeable Advisors, together with Gold Matrix, ChronomaX, Aussie Victor, Neural Nexus, Cable Mind and different grid programs.
Whereas every EA options distinctive entry fashions and grid administration algorithms tailor-made to particular market situations and devices, all of them share the identical front-end interface and enter parameters. This unified design means that you can apply constant threat administration, cash administration, and filtering settings throughout your total portfolio of grid-based methods.
The core variations between every EA lie in:
• Entry Logic: Every EA makes use of proprietary algorithms to establish optimum market entry factors primarily based on worth motion, volatility, pattern, or different technical components particular to its design.
• Grid Administration: The spacing, timing, and situations for including grid positions differ between EAs to swimsuit totally different market behaviors and buying and selling types.
• Optimization: Every EA has been optimized for particular devices or market situations, although the enter parameters stay constant throughout all programs.
Under you may discover detailed explanations of all enter parameters. These settings offer you full management over threat administration, place sizing, information filtering, buying and selling hours, and security options throughout all of your grid-based buying and selling programs.
GENERAL INPUTS
Enter Parameter | Description |
Use Image Enter | Set to false if you need the EA to commerce on the chart image it’s hooked up to. Set to true to specify a distinct image by way of the ticker enter beneath. |
GBPUSD ticker + suffix | Enter the image ticker because it seems in your dealer’s Market Watch. Embrace any prefix or suffix (e.g., XAUUSD, XAUUSD.m, #XAUUSD). |
Minutes between debug prints | If no new positions are opened, the EA will print standing updates to the journal at this interval (in minutes). |
Allow unfold filter? | Set to true if you wish to cease the EA from buying and selling when spreads exceed the utmost threshold outlined beneath. |
Max unfold in factors for entry | The utmost allowed unfold (in factors) for the EA to open new positions when the unfold filter is enabled. |
EA remark | This remark will seem within the commerce log with every deal. You’ll be able to customise it for identification functions. |
Conceal Entry Mannequin Feedback | Set to true to cover entry mannequin feedback from showing in place feedback. |
EA magic quantity | The distinctive identifier for this EA occasion. Guarantee you do not have different EAs on the identical account utilizing the identical magic quantity. |
Permit purchase positions | Set to true to permit the EA to start out new purchase grids. Setting to false will stop new purchase grids however will not have an effect on present purchase positions. |
Permit promote positions | Set to true to permit the EA to start out new promote grids. Setting to false will stop new promote grids however will not have an effect on present promote positions. |
Permit Hedging | Set to false if you want to adjust to FIFO (First In First Out) necessities from sure prop corporations or regulators. |
Set file used | Shows the present set file getting used for the EA’s configuration. |
MONEY MANAGEMENT
Enter Parameter | Description |
Most positions per foreign money | Limits publicity to a single foreign money by counting present positions in your account. For instance, if set to 2 and you have already got 2 lengthy USD positions, the EA will not open extra promote positions on any USD pair. |
Print foreign money checks in journal? | Set to true to see detailed foreign money publicity checks printed within the journal for debugging functions. |
Shut grid on reverse sign? | When enabled, the EA will shut all purchase positions if a promote sign is generated, and vice versa. |
STARTING LOT SETTINGS
Enter Parameter | Description |
Danger Mannequin | Select ‘Fastened Lot’ to at all times use the identical lot measurement, or ‘AutoLot’ for dynamic lot sizing that grows together with your account stability. |
Beginning lot | The lot measurement used for preliminary positions when ‘Fastened Lot’ is chosen in Danger Mannequin. |
AutoLot stage | Determines place sizing for AutoLot mode. Worth of 1 = 0.01 tons per $1,000 account stability. Danger ranges:• 0.1 = Low Danger (7-15% p.a.) – min. stability $10k• 0.3 = Average Danger (10-25% p.a.) – min. stability $7k• 0.5 = Excessive Danger (40-100% p.a.) – min. stability $5k• 1 = Aggressive Danger (80-120% p.a.) – min. stability $1k• 1.5 = Degen Danger (100-200% p.a.) – min. stability $1k• >1.5 = YOLO (150-300% p.a.) – min. stability $1kNote: 1:500 or larger leverage is suggested. Use a cent account if you do not have the minimal stability ($10 = $1k on cent account). |
LOT MULTIPLIER SETTINGS
LINEAR LOT MULTIPLIER
Enter Parameter | Description |
Use linear solely | Set to true to make use of solely linear lot development and ignore exponential multiplier settings. |
Use ATR-based distance | When enabled, the EA makes use of Common True Vary to dynamically calculate grid spacing as an alternative of static pip distances. |
Pips distance for lot enhance | The static pip distance between grid ranges when ATR-based distance is disabled. |
Lot quantity to extend per distance | The quantity so as to add to the lot measurement for every grid stage when utilizing linear development. |
ATR SETTINGS FOR LINEAR LOT MULTIPLIER
Enter Parameter | Description |
ATR timeframe for lot multiplier | The timeframe used to calculate ATR for dynamic grid spacing (e.g., 1 Hour, 1 Day). |
ATR interval for lot multiplier | The variety of bars/candles to make use of within the ATR calculation (usually 3-20). |
ATR multiplier | Multiplies the ATR worth to find out grid spacing. Worth of 0.1 means 10% of ATR for every grid stage enhance. |
Present lot multiplier ATR debug prints | Set to true to see ATR calculations and grid spacing data within the journal. |
EXPONENTIAL LOT MULTIPLIER
Enter Parameter | Description |
Lot *issue – linear progress | Extra linear multiplication issue for grid quantity. Larger values create extra aggressive lot progress. |
ExF | Exponential multiplication issue for grid positions. Values >1 create exponential progress, =1 creates linear progress, <1 creates slower progress. |
Volatility Timeframe | The timeframe used to measure market volatility for adaptive lot sizing. |
Volatility Lookback (bars) | Variety of bars to research when calculating market volatility. |
Volatility Weight (0-100) | Proportion weight given to volatility in lot measurement calculations. 0 = ignore volatility, 100 = absolutely adaptive to volatility. |
Baseline Interval Multiplier | Base multiplier worth used within the lot sizing calculation system. |
MAX LOT SIZE
Enter Parameter | Description |
Max Lot per 1K stability | Most lot measurement allowed per $1,000 of account stability to stop over-exposure. |
FixedLot: last measurement / AutoLot: base measurement | Units the utmost lot measurement. For Fastened Lot this is absolutely the most; for AutoLot that is multiplied by the AutoLot stage. |
TP SETTINGS
Enter Parameter | Description |
Present TP calculation debug prints | Set to true to see take revenue calculations printed within the journal for debugging. |
Cash Goal per 0.01 beginning lot | The revenue goal in account foreign money per 0.01 lot of the preliminary place measurement. For instance, 7.0 means the EA targets $7 revenue for each 0.01 lot of the beginning place. |
COMMISSION COST SETTINGS
Enter Parameter | Description |
Embrace fee prices in TP calculation? | When enabled, the EA components in fee prices when calculating take revenue ranges to make sure web revenue targets are met. |
Dealer fee charging technique | Choose how your dealer costs commissions:• ‘Half on entry, half on exit’ – Most typical, fee break up between opening and shutting• Different strategies could also be accessible primarily based on dealer specs |
SWAP COST SETTINGS
Enter Parameter | Description |
Embrace swap prices in TP calculation? | When enabled, the EA accounts for in a single day swap/rollover prices within the take revenue calculation. |
Dealer swap charging technique | Choose your dealer’s swap charging technique:• ‘Full swap on open place at rollover’ – Whole swap charged when place rolls over• Different strategies might differ by dealer |
GRID SETTINGS
Enter Parameter | Description |
Present grid debug prints in journal | Set to true to see detailed grid administration data printed within the journal. |
Minimal minutes between grid positions | The minimal time interval (in minutes) that should cross earlier than the EA provides one other grid place. |
Allow Grid? | Set to false to disable grid buying and selling completely. When disabled, the EA makes use of solely cease loss orders. |
SL in pips | Cease loss distance in pips, used solely when grid is disabled. |
Max variety of positions in a grid | The utmost variety of positions allowed in a single grid sequence earlier than the EA stops including new positions. |
Use max accessible margin | When enabled and there is inadequate margin for the calculated lot measurement, the EA will use the utmost lot measurement that accessible margin permits. |
NEWS FILTER SETTINGS
Enter Parameter | Description |
Permit buying and selling on NFP days? | Set to false to stop buying and selling on Non-Farm Payroll days when excessive volatility is predicted. |
Allow information filter (for preliminary positions)? | When enabled, prevents the EA from opening new grids throughout specified time home windows round information occasions. |
Filter solely chosen information? | When true, solely the information occasions you choose from the record beneath will set off buying and selling restrictions. Unselected information will not have an effect on buying and selling. |
Disable grid positions throughout information occasions? | When enabled, prevents the EA from including grid positions throughout information occasions, even when an preliminary place is already open. |
Variety of days to load | Variety of days (previous and future) for which to show information occasions and vertical traces on the chart. Previous occasions present in grey, future chosen occasions in purple, unselected in orange. |
Print information data in journal? | Set to true to see news-related data printed within the journal. |
Minutes earlier than un-selected information to cease buying and selling | What number of minutes earlier than un-selected information occasions to cease opening new positions. |
Minutes after un-selected information to start out buying and selling | What number of minutes after un-selected information occasions to renew opening new positions. |
Minutes earlier than chosen information to cease buying and selling | What number of minutes earlier than chosen information occasions to cease opening new positions. |
Minutes after chosen information to start out buying and selling | What number of minutes after chosen information occasions to renew opening new positions. |
Minutes earlier than to cease grid | What number of minutes earlier than information occasions to cease including grid positions. |
Minutes after to start out grid | What number of minutes after information occasions to renew including grid positions. |
The next information occasions could be chosen/deselected:
Enter Parameter | Description |
Choose NFP | Non-Farm Payrolls – Main US employment report |
Choose CPI | Client Worth Index – Inflation indicator |
Choose FOMC Conferences/Statements | Federal Open Market Committee selections |
Choose PPI | Producer Worth Index |
Choose Retail Gross sales | US Retail Gross sales knowledge |
Choose GDP | Gross Home Product |
Choose Fed Curiosity Fee Resolution | Federal Reserve rate of interest bulletins |
Choose Unemployment Fee | US Unemployment Fee |
Choose Preliminary Jobless Claims | Weekly unemployment claims |
Choose Common Hourly Earnings | Wage progress indicator |
Choose JOLTS Job Openings | Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey |
Choose Fed Chair Speaks | Federal Reserve Chairman speeches |
Choose ECB President Speaks | European Central Financial institution President speeches |
Choose ECB Press Convention | ECB coverage press conferences |
Choose ECB Curiosity Fee Resolution | ECB rate of interest selections |
TIME SETTINGS
Enter Parameter | Description |
Commerce on Monday | Allow/disable buying and selling on Mondays. |
Commerce on Tuesday | Allow/disable buying and selling on Tuesdays. |
Commerce on Wednesday | Allow/disable buying and selling on Wednesdays. |
Commerce on Thursday | Allow/disable buying and selling on Thursdays. |
Commerce on Friday | Allow/disable buying and selling on Fridays. |
Utilizing Commerce Hour | Allow time-based buying and selling restrictions. When enabled, the EA will solely open new grids throughout specified hours. |
Begin Hour (Tuesday to Friday) | Opening hour for buying and selling session from Tuesday via Friday (24-hour format). |
Final Hour (Monday to Thursday) | Closing hour for buying and selling session from Monday via Thursday (24-hour format). |
Begin Hour (Monday) | Opening hour for buying and selling session on Mondays (24-hour format). |
Final Hour (Friday) | Closing hour for buying and selling session on Fridays (24-hour format). |
CLOSE END OF DAY
Enter Parameter | Description |
Shut positions at hour? | Allow to robotically shut all positions at a particular hour every day. |
Hour to shut all positions | The hour (24-hour format) at which to shut all positions if the above setting is enabled. |
XMAS HOLIDAY FILTER
Enter Parameter | Description |
Allow Christmas Vacation Filter | Prevents buying and selling in the course of the Christmas vacation interval. |
First Buying and selling Day (DD.MM) | First day to renew buying and selling after vacation interval (format: day.month, e.g., 05.01). |
Final Buying and selling Day (DD.MM) | Final day to commerce earlier than vacation interval (format: day.month, e.g., 20.12). |
SAFETY SETTINGS
STOP LOSS
Enter Parameter | Description |
Allow cease loss? | Set to true to allow automated place closure when most drawdown is reached. |
Cease loss at proportion or cash drawdown? | Select between ‘PercentageDD’ for percentage-based cease loss or ‘MoneyDD’ for fastened account foreign money quantity. |
Drawdown cash for cease loss | Most loss in account foreign money earlier than closing all positions (used when MoneyDD is chosen). |
Drawdown proportion for cease loss | Most loss as proportion of account stability earlier than closing all positions (used when PercentageDD is chosen). |
EMERGENCY STOP OUT PROTECTION
Enter Parameter | Description |
Allow emergency cease out safety | Prompts emergency margin safety that closes positions earlier than dealer stop-out happens. |
Margin cushion above dealer cease out (%) | Proportion of margin to take care of above dealer’s stop-out stage. For instance, 10% means shut positions when margin stage is 10% above dealer stop-out. |
Test interval in seconds | How typically (in seconds) to verify margin ranges for emergency safety. |
Set to 0 to disable, or 1-2 for aggressive | Aggressiveness stage: 0=disabled, 1-2=very aggressive monitoring, larger values=much less aggressive. |
Present debug prints in journal | Set to true to see emergency safety standing updates within the journal. |
DRAWDOWN ALERTS
Enter Parameter | Description |
Allow drawdown alerts | Allow notifications when drawdown reaches specified thresholds. |
Most allowed drawdown proportion | Drawdown proportion threshold that triggers an alert to the person. |
Alert interval in minutes | Minimal time between consecutive drawdown alert notifications. |
PROP FIRM SETTINGS
PROP FIRM COMPLIANCE
Enter Parameter | Description |
Allow random time delay for entries | Provides random delay to entry execution to adjust to some prop agency guidelines towards automated buying and selling detection. |
Most delay in milliseconds (0-1000) | Most random delay in milliseconds earlier than opening positions (if enabled above). |
PROP FIRM – STOP EA AT WIN
Enter Parameter | Description |
Allow prop agency problem win | Routinely closes all positions and stops buying and selling when goal fairness is reached. Helpful for prop agency challenges. |
Shut positions and cease buying and selling at this fairness | The fairness/revenue goal at which to shut all positions and disable the EA. |
INFO PANEL SETTINGS
Enter Parameter | Description |
Present data panel? | Show the knowledge panel on the chart exhibiting EA standing and statistics. Set to false to enhance efficiency in technique tester. |
Variety of days to calculate buying and selling statistics | Variety of days of buying and selling historical past to make use of for statistics displayed within the data panel. Requires minimal variety of trades earlier than some stats show (exhibits N.A. till sufficient knowledge collected). |
Panel X place | Horizontal place of the information panel on the chart (in pixels from left edge). |
Panel Y place | Vertical place of the information panel on the chart (in pixels from high edge). |
Area between header and first textual content line | Vertical spacing in pixels between the panel header and first data line. |
Area between labels and values | Horizontal spacing in pixels between parameter labels and their values. |
Width of the black background | Width of the information panel background in pixels. |
Top of the black background | Top of the information panel background in pixels. |
Present HL traces? | Show horizontal traces on chart exhibiting worth ranges the place the EA would contemplate purchase or promote positions. Observe: Not all breaks of those traces end in positions on account of extra filters. |
Draw worth expectancy traces? | Show worth prediction/expectancy traces on the chart exhibiting projected worth actions. |
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