VectorAnchor
- エキスパート
- バージョン: 1.2
- アクティベーション: 5
A precision range-reversal EA built for AUDUSD — with full U.S. NFA/FIFO compliance and a time-windowed execution engine that keeps it out of the market when conditions don't favour it.
Most grid and range EAs run 24/7 and let the broker decide when fills happen. VectorAnchor does the opposite. It trades a narrow, optimised window (Monday through Thursday), uses an ADX-gated entry filter to confirm genuine overextension before placing a single order, and manages its basket as a strict FIFO sequence — making it fully compatible with U.S. NFA-regulated netting accounts right out of the box.
The result is a controlled, defensive range system that only enters when the conditions are right and exits as a unified basket the moment the collective profit target is reached.
Why VectorAnchor Is Different
Generic range EAs sit in the market continuously and rely on mean reversion happening on their schedule. VectorAnchor takes a different approach: it waits. The time window filter eliminates thin Friday liquidity and erratic weekend gaps before they can damage a recovery grid. The ADX Volatility Engine confirms that price has genuinely reached an exhausted extension — not just a minor pullback — before committing capital.
The hard basket cap means the position count can never grow unchecked. This is the feature that separates controlled grid trading from the open-ended martingale risk that makes most grid EAs dangerous.
Key Features
- Full FIFO & NFA Compliance — VectorAnchor manages its position matrix as a strict chronological sequence, closing the oldest positions first. No simultaneous opposing trades. Runs cleanly on U.S. netting accounts without broker flags or rejections.
- ADX Volatility Engine — Every entry is gated by a real-time ADX confirmation. The EA only enters when momentum data confirms a genuinely overextended market state, significantly reducing initial drawdown compared to unconditional grid entries.
- Time-Windowed Execution — Trades are confined to Monday through Thursday only. Friday closes and weekend sessions are automatically skipped, eliminating the thin liquidity and erratic price action that damage range grid systems.
- Hard Basket-Cap Guardrails — A strict hard limit on the number of open positions is enforced at all times. The grid cannot grow beyond this cap regardless of market conditions, preventing the open-ended exposure that makes traditional grid EAs dangerous.
- Cash-Based Basket Take-Profit — The entire open basket is tracked as a single unified position. The moment the collective profit reaches your specified cash target, all positions close simultaneously, freeing up margin and locking in the cycle's gain.
- Built-in Spread & Slippage Protection — Entry is automatically skipped when broker spread widens beyond your configured threshold. Protects against poor fills during volatile sessions and news events.
- Magic Number Isolation — VectorAnchor uses unique Magic Numbers for all its orders, allowing it to run alongside TradeVectorFX or other EAs on the same account without any cross-interference.
Specifications
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Optimised Pair | AUDUSD |
| Timeframe | H1 |
| Trading Days | Monday – Thursday only |
| Account Type | Netting (U.S. standard) or Hedging |
| Minimum Deposit | $1,000 |
| Broker Compatibility | U.S. NFA/FIFO brokers, all standard international brokers |
| Configurable | Lot sizing, grid spacing multipliers, cash basket targets |
| VPS | Recommended for 24/7 uninterrupted operation |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does it work on U.S. broker accounts? Yes. VectorAnchor uses the same FIFO-compliant sequential execution logic as TradeVectorFX. Positions open and close in strict chronological order, with no simultaneous opposing trades — fully compatible with NFA-regulated netting accounts.
Why AUDUSD specifically? VectorAnchor's entry logic, grid spacing, and time windows are optimised around the structural behaviour of AUDUSD on the H1 timeframe. AUDUSD exhibits well-defined range boundaries during the Asian and early London sessions, which aligns with the EA's reversal entry model. Running it on other pairs is not recommended without full re-optimisation.
Why does it stop trading on Fridays? Friday sessions regularly produce erratic price action and wide spreads as positions are squared ahead of the weekend. For a range-reversal system, entering a recovery grid into Friday's close creates unnecessary risk with thin liquidity. The time window filter removes this exposure entirely.
Can I run it alongside TradeVectorFX? Yes. The two EAs use different Magic Numbers and trade different pairs, so they operate completely independently on the same account with no interference.
Is continuous optimisation required? The core parameters are tuned for AUDUSD's structural behaviour on H1. The input parameters — lot sizing, grid spacing multipliers, and cash targets — can be adjusted to suit your account balance and risk profile, but the underlying logic is designed to be stable without frequent re-optimisation.
Does it use martingale? The recovery grid uses configurable grid spacing. The basket cap sets a hard ceiling on how many positions can be open, which is the key difference between VectorAnchor and an uncapped martingale system. Lot sizing per level is configurable.
Risk Disclosure
Algorithmic grid trading carries inherent financial risk. VectorAnchor uses controlled grid mechanics with a hard position cap and entry filters, but unexpected sustained one-directional moves — particularly black swan events — can impact performance beyond what backtesting reflects. Always validate on a demo account before deploying live capital. Never risk capital you cannot afford to lose.
