MQL5 Algo Trading: post #3980 — TG.ME

Stock CFDs continue to gain adoption, with broader platform support and FX brokers expanding availability. A common approach in equity intraday trading is the Opening Range Breakout (ORB), typically implemented around the NY cash session open.

A 5‑minute AAPL CFD algorithm based on ORB logic was built and tested. The entry module captures the early-session high/low range, then applies a volatility filter to qualify breakouts and reduce false triggers.

Risk management uses a fixed-risk stop loss, with take profit defined as a ratio of SL. Trailing and breakeven rules are included. Position sizing is derived from risk per trade relative to initial capital rather than floating equity, aligning with evaluation accounts where compounding can amplify drawdowns.

Session timing remains critical. The NY opening bell must be mapped to broker server time, with parame...

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