GOLD Straddle Scalper
- Experts
- 버전: 4.6
- 업데이트됨: 25 8월 2026
- 활성화: 10
Straddle Shadow Stop EA is an advanced, automated Expert Advisor designed specifically for high-volatility instruments like Gold (XAUUSD). It utilizes a sophisticated Dynamic Straddle & Shadow-Stop Hedging Strategy engineered to capture aggressive market breakouts while maintaining strict, mathematically controlled risk parameters.
Unlike traditional grid or martingale systems that risk accounts in trending markets, this EA combines intelligent breakout boundaries with strict trailing shadow-stops and strict market filters to protect capital.
Broker Requirements & Recommendations
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Account Type: Works best with RAW/ECN/Lowest Spread accounts featuring the fastest possible execution to ensure precise pending order placement and trailing modifications.
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Recommended Starting Balance: A minimum basic balance of $500 (or equivalent in Cent accounts) is recommended to properly manage dynamic lot sizing and risk scaling.
Key Features & Advantages
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Dual-Directional Straddle Architecture: Simultaneously places structured Buy Stop and Sell Stop breakout orders at configurable initial distances, capturing explosive price movements in either direction.
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Shadow-Stop & Trailing Mechanics: Once a position moves into profit past a specified multiplier threshold, the opposing pending order dynamically "shadows" and trails price movement to lock in gains and manage reversals seamlessly.
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Smart Volatility Filters (ADX & ATR):
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ADX Filter: Prevents trading during low-momentum or choppy phases by filtering out weak trends.
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ATR Filter: Automatically measures market range volatility in universal dollar/price terms (making it fully compatible across 2-digit and 3-digit broker feeds like standard and cent accounts) to ensure the market has enough range before triggering a straddle.
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Dynamic Lot Sizing & Safety Caps: Automatically scales trade sizes based on account balance and user-defined risk percentages, protected by a hard-coded maximum lot cap to prevent runaway compounding risk.
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Emergency Floating Drawdown Guard: Features an optional built-in maximum loss percentage stop-loss that instantly cuts all open positions and clears pending orders if floating drawdown reaches your defined threshold.
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Real-Time On-Screen Dashboard: Displays live telemetry right on your chart—including working timeframe, current lot size, live ADX values, real-time ATR values against minimum thresholds, and filter readiness status.
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Weekend & Cooldown Protections: Automatically blocks new entries near late Friday market close and early Sunday re-opens, backed by customizable trade-close cooldown intervals.
Recommended Settings & Optimization
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Working Timeframe: M15 (Optimized for intraday breakout behavior)
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Symbols: XAUUSD (Fully compatible with 3-digit cent feeds and 2-digit standard feeds)
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Minimum Account Capital: Suitable for cent accounts or standard accounts with proper risk settings.
Input Parameters Reference
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MagicNumber: Unique identifier for EA orders ( 777777 )
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UseDynamicLot / RiskPercent: Enables balance-based risk sizing ( true , 1% )
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MaxAllowedLotSize: Hard safety ceiling for compounding ( 10.0 )
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UseMaxLossPercent / MaxLossPercent: Emergency account drawdown protector ( false , 15.0% )
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TradingTimeframe: Working chart timeframe ( PERIOD_M15 )
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DistancePips: Initial breakout distance for starting the straddle ( 400.0 )
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UseTakeProfit / TakeProfitPips: Target distance for locking profits ( true , 900.0 )
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UseTrailingStop / TrailingStopPips: Dynamic trailing distance ( true , 20.0 )
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ShadowTriggerMultiplier: Multiplier required to initiate shadow-stop tracking ( 3.0 )
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UseADXFilter / MinADXLevel: Trend strength filter ( true , 22.0 )
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UseATRFilter / MinATRPips: Volatility range filter ( true , 2.0 )
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UseWeekendFilter: Blocks exposure during risky weekend rollover hours ( true )
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ShowDashboard: Enables the live on-screen telemetry dashboard ( true )
