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Trailing Stop only working for BUY trades

Hello, I've been banging my head against this ea for months. I even went to freelance and hired someone but he stopped responding about a week ago and i'm back to trying to do this on my own. The problem I currently have is that my incremental trail only works on buy trades. No modifications are

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Unable to correctly prevent over trading

Hello, I'm working on modifications to an EA that uses a grid and reactivates lines when the market moves a set distance away. For testing purposes i'm using a grid size of 10 pips and the same activation distance. In order to prevent constant orders on the same lines i want to limit it to 1 buy and

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How to run a function in response to an error 134?

Hello, I'm running a basic grid strategy and I've set up a minimum equity vs balance so it closes and runs minimum lot sizes if it goes below a reserve but when i get a few good trades in a row my lot size gets so high i'm returning error 134 because its too high for the margin. What i've done is

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Automatic move to break even only works on buy trades.

Hello, As the subject states my automatic move to break even function is only working on buy trades. It is not working on sell trades and i can't see what i'm doing wrong. I'm probably just too close to it but any pointers would be helpful. This function is doing 3 similar things at once. Extra Risk

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Why is my StopLoss moving in the wrong direction?

I'm trying to build my first EA and honestly i'm mostly using copy and paste but i cannot see why this is not working the way i want it to. The idea is to move my stop loss up to the Low or High of the candle with a shift of 2 but once its placed it should not move back. In this example i have a Buy

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External Triggers

Before i post a job i want to know if this is even possible. Can an EA take external triggers? For example i use Sierra Chart to plan all my trades and am able to make my own alerts and they can be set to .wav files or to sent an email or SMS. Is it possible to create an EA with some dummy .wav

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Before i hire a freelancer is this possible?

Before i create a project i want to verify that what i want is possible. I'm looking to have an EA created that simply manages the stop loss according to the ZIG ZAG indicator. Example if eurusd buy trade and new HH is indicated (i know it will be repainted many times) if most recent LH is > entry