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Cosmin Imbrea
Algorithmic trading developer and active market participant with a focus on forex, commodities, and futures. Designs and builds Expert Advisors, indicators, and dashboards for MetaTrader 5, Sierra Chart — emphasizing Supply/Demand zone detection, institutional positioning, and Commitments of Traders - Version: 1.1
- Updated: 26 April 2026
COT Dashboard Basic — see what the smart money is doing, directly on your MT5 chart. Live CFTC Commitments of Traders data with zero manual work.
This version includes 3 instruments (EUR, USD Index, Gold) with 4 weeks of history. Perfect for testing the dashboard and understanding how COT data works before upgrading.
═══ WHAT YOU GET ═══
- Live data from the official CFTC API — auto-refreshes automatically
- 3 instruments: EUR, DXY (US Dollar Index), Gold
- 4 weeks of historical data per instrument
- Longs, Shorts, NET, weekly changes (CHG.L / CHG.S)
- RANK% — net position percentile across loaded history
- FLIP — long vs short bias indicator | BIAS — Bull / Bear / Neutral
- Above-average change alerts: colored highlight boxes when weekly changes exceed the average
- Click any date to project that week's High/Low zone on the chart
═══ WHAT THE FULL VERSION ADDS ═══
- 49 instruments (Metals, Energy, Grains, Softs, Livestock, Currencies, Indices, Bonds, Bitcoin)
- Up to 52 weeks of history (full year)
- Divergence Advisor: detects when price moves against smart money positioning
- Collapse/expand instruments to customize your view
- Custom broker symbol keywords — works with any broker
- Auto-detects both sides of your pair (e.g., EUR + DXY on EURUSD)
- Category toggles and fully customizable display order
Get the full version: https://www.mql5.com/en/market/product/172032
═══ SETUP (one-time, 30 seconds) ═══
1. Tools > Options > Expert Advisors
2. Enable "Allow WebRequest for listed URL"
3. Add: https://publicreporting.cftc.gov
4. Drag EA onto any chart — data loads instantly
No API keys. No subscriptions. No external files.

