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An MT4 expert advisor that uses the Average Directional Index to judge trend strength and open and manage trades automatically. It offers stop-loss and take-profit inputs, entry filters, optional grid and martingale position handling, and an on-chart dashboard.
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ADX Strategy EA for MT4 is an automated expert advisor built around the Average Directional Index, a well-known indicator that measures how strong a trend is rather than which way it points. The EA reads the indicator, decides whether conditions meet its rules, and then opens, manages and closes trades without manual input.
The ADX rises when a market is trending and falls when price moves sideways. This EA uses that reading as its main trigger, so it is aimed at trend-following trading. When trend strength passes the level you configure, and the other filters allow it, the EA can open a position in the direction indicated. Exits are handled through stop-loss, take-profit and the position management rules you select.
Besides single trades with a fixed stop-loss and take-profit, the EA offers optional grid and martingale handling. These modes add positions as price moves against the first trade. They can raise exposure sharply, so treat them as advanced options and keep position sizes small.
The EA is meant for Forex symbols on MT4, and several timeframes can be selected in the inputs. Behaviour will differ between pairs and timeframes, because trend strength, volatility and spreads are not the same everywhere. Check symbol names, contract sizes and stop levels with your broker, and test each symbol you plan to use.
Exact input names and defaults can vary, so read the descriptions in the EA properties window before trading. The main groups to look at are listed below.
| Group | What to check |
|---|---|
| ADX parameters | Period and the trend strength level that triggers a trade |
| Lot size and risk | Fixed or risk-based sizing, and a size that suits your balance |
| Stop-loss and take-profit | Distances in points and how they suit the symbol |
| Filters | Maximum spread, session hours and news handling |
| Grid and martingale | Whether enabled, step distance, multiplier and maximum number of trades |
| Alerts and dashboard | Pop-up, email and push notifications, and on-chart display |
An on-chart dashboard shows open trades and account figures so you can follow activity at a glance. Alerts can be sent by pop-up, email or push notification to the MT4 mobile app, once you have set up email and notifications in the terminal options.
Trading carries risk, and you can lose some or all of your deposit. Past results, including backtests, do not predict future ones. Grid and martingale options can increase losses quickly. Test on a demo account first and only trade with money you can afford to lose.
For continuous operation, keep the terminal connected, ideally on a VPS, and check the Experts and Journal tabs if trades do not appear as expected.
| Product type | Expert advisor (automated trading) |
|---|---|
| Platform | MetaTrader 4 (MT4 only) |
| Strategy focus | Trend, Grid, Support and resistance |
| Delivery | Download from your account after purchase |
| License key | Not needed |
| Status | Launching soon |
| Core indicator | Average Directional Index (ADX) |
| Trade style | Trend following, with optional grid and martingale handling |
| Markets | Forex symbols offered by your MT4 broker; check others before use |
| Timeframes | Several timeframes can be selected in the inputs |
| Alerts | Pop-up, email and push notifications |
| Requirements | Algo trading enabled, terminal running, stable connection or VPS |
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No. This listing is the MT4 build and will only run in MetaTrader 4. If you trade on MT5 you need a separate MT5 product. Do not copy the file into an MT5 terminal.
In MT4 choose File, then Open Data Folder, and go to MQL4 and then Experts. Copy the expert advisor file there, restart MT4 or refresh the Navigator, and drag the EA onto a chart. Make sure the Algo Trading button is on and that automated trading is allowed in the EA properties.
It is designed for brokers that offer MT4. Spreads, execution speed, stop levels, minimum lot size and hedging rules differ between brokers and accounts, so check these with your broker and test on a demo account first. The minimum deposit depends on your lot size and risk settings, so check the input descriptions and test before choosing a balance.
They are optional and they increase exposure when price moves against open trades. A series of losing trades can grow large quickly. If you enable them, use small lot sizes, set sensible limits and test on a demo account. Trading carries risk and past results do not predict future ones.
Yes. The EA only trades while MT4 is open, connected and allowed to trade. Many users run it on a VPS so that it is not interrupted by shutdowns or connection drops.
Yes. The inputs cover areas such as ADX behaviour, stop-loss, take-profit, filters, position management and alerts. Review each input in the properties window and test any changes in the Strategy Tester or on a demo account before using real funds.
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