ICT Silver Bullet EA
- Experts
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Mike Wilson Namaru
Hi! I'm Mike, a passionate MQL5 developer and trader focused on building fast, accurate, and adaptive trading bots. I specialize in:
✅ Scalping & HFT strategies
✅ Signal-based EA development
✅ Custom indicator integration (EMA, MACD, RSI, ATR, etc.) - Version: 1.0
- Activations: 5
ICT Silver Bullet Sniper
A sophisticated automated trading system that combines ICT (Inner Circle Trader) Silver Bullet methodology with advanced price action analysis, grid trading, and pyramid scaling. Designed for traders who want to capitalize on institutional trading patterns during key market sessions.
Overview
ICT Silver Bullet Sniper is a multi-strategy Expert Advisor that identifies high-probability trading opportunities during specific time windows when institutional activity is most prevalent. The EA incorporates Fair Value Gap detection, liquidity sweep identification, and market structure shift analysis to enter trades with optimal timing.
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Core Strategy Components
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Silver Bullet Trading Windows
- London Session: 10:00 – 11:00 GMT
- New York AM Session: 15:00 – 16:00 GMT (10–11 AM EST)
- New York PM Session: 19:00 – 20:00 GMT (2–3 PM EST)
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Fair Value Gap Detection
- Identifies price inefficiencies (gaps) between candles used by institutional traders as entry zones.
- Detects both bullish and bearish FVG zones with configurable size parameters.
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Liquidity Sweep Recognition
- Detects price sweeps beyond swing highs/lows to trigger stop losses before reversing.
- Identifies both bullish sweeps (below lows) and bearish sweeps (above highs).
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Market Structure Shift Analysis
- Monitors breaks in market structure signaling trend changes.
- Identifies when price breaks significant swing points, indicating a shift from bullish to bearish or vice versa.
Advanced Trading Features
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Grid Trading System
- Controlled grid strategy adds positions when price moves against initial entry.
- Configurable parameters: max grid levels (default: 3), grid step size (default: 49 pips), lot size multiplier (default: 1.5).
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Pyramid Scaling
- Adds to winning positions as they move in profit.
- Configurable: max pyramid levels (default: 3), step size (default: 97.5 pips), lot multiplier.
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Smart Scalping Exit
- Monitors open positions for optimal exit conditions.
- Features: minimum profit threshold, reversal signal detection, RSI exit logic, target profit achievement.
Technical Analysis Integration
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Moving Average Trend Filter
- Dual EMA system confirms market direction (Fast MA: 21, Slow MA: 50).
- Detects crossovers and trend alignment.
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ATR Volatility Filter
- Uses Average True Range to adapt to market conditions.
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RSI Momentum Filter
- Identifies oversold/overbought conditions for precise entries/exits.
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Support and Resistance Detection
- Automatically identifies key price levels based on swing highs/lows.
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Price Action Pattern Recognition
- Detects classical patterns: pin bars, engulfing patterns, confirmation candles.
Risk Management
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Flexible Position Sizing
- Automatic lot calculation based on equity and risk percentage.
- Configurable risk per trade (default: 2.3%), max total risk (default: 14.5%).
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Stop Loss and Take Profit
- Customizable stop loss (default: 5000 pips), target profit (default: 118 pips).
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Trailing Stop System
- Activates after profit threshold (default: 26 pips), trailing step (default: 33.5 pips).
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Breakeven Protection
- Moves stop loss to entry price plus buffer after reaching half trailing distance.
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Money Management Safeguards
- Margin checks, volume limits, max risk exposure monitoring.
Input Parameters
- Money Management Group: Configure risk, lot sizes, auto-sizing.
- ICT Silver Bullet Settings Group: Enable/disable strategy, select sessions, set FVG parameters, configure liquidity sweep/MSS, adjust signal weighting.
- Grid Settings Group: Control grid levels, step size, lot multiplier.
- Pyramiding Settings Group: Configure pyramid levels, step size, scaling multiplier.
- Scalping Settings Group: Set profit targets, stop loss, trailing, breakeven.
- Smart Entry Filters Group: Adjust MA, ATR, RSI.
- Price Action and Support/Resistance Group: Enable pattern recognition, configure S/R detection.
- Trading Hours Group: Set active trading hours.
- Trade Direction Group: Choose both directions, buy only, or sell only.
- Advanced Settings Group: Set magic number, trade comment, slippage tolerance.
Technical Details
Symbol: XAUUSD
Timeframes: M5, M15, M30, H1
Risk: 1% (adjustable)
Deposit: Min $200; Recommended $1,000+
Leverage: 1:50 or higher (1:100+ advised)
Account: ECN/RAW
VPS: Recommended
Visual Dashboard
- Real-time monitoring panel displays:
- Silver Bullet window status
- Active FVG zones
- Liquidity sweep detection
- Market structure shift indication
- Account balance/equity
- Open positions count
- Grid/pyramid levels
- Current profit/loss
Dashboard appears only in live trading, hidden during backtesting.
Performance Optimization
- Backtest Mode Enhancements: Reduced dashboard overhead, cached indicator values, optimized S/R updates, streamlined position management.
- Multi-Timeframe Compatible: Operates on any timeframe (M5–H1 recommended).
Trading Direction Control
- Trade Both: Full strategy operation
- Buy Only: Long positions only (default)
- Sell Only: Short positions only
Important Notes:
- Default stop loss is large (5000 pips) for grid safety—adjust as needed.
- Silver Bullet signals have higher weight.
- Grid/pyramid features can be disabled by setting max levels to 0.
- Test thoroughly in demo before live trading.
