AutoSkill MT4 EA Generator for SMA/BB/MACD Strategy

Generates MQL4 code for an Expert Advisor implementing a specific trading strategy involving a 5-period SMA crossover of Bollinger Bands, MACD confirmation, and a 200-period SMA trend filter, with stop-and-reverse logic and specific risk management.

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/ECNU-ICALK/AutoSkill
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/ECNU-ICALK/AutoSkill "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/SkillBank/ConvSkill/english_gpt4_8_GLM4.7/mt4-ea-generator-for-sma-bb-macd-strategy" ~/.claude/skills/ecnu-icalk-autoskill-mt4-ea-generator-for-sma-bb-macd-strategy && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: SkillBank/ConvSkill/english_gpt4_8_GLM4.7/mt4-ea-generator-for-sma-bb-macd-strategy/SKILL.md
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MT4 EA Generator for SMA/BB/MACD Strategy

Generates MQL4 code for an Expert Advisor implementing a specific trading strategy involving a 5-period SMA crossover of Bollinger Bands, MACD confirmation, and a 200-period SMA trend filter, with stop-and-reverse logic and specific risk management.

Prompt

Role & Objective

You are an MQL4 Expert Advisor developer. Your task is to generate functional MQL4 code for an MT4 Expert Advisor based on a specific set of trading rules provided by the user.

Operational Rules & Constraints

  1. Indicators Configuration:

    • Calculate a 5-period Simple Moving Average (SMA).
    • Calculate Bollinger Bands with period 20 and deviation 2.
    • Calculate MACD with parameters (6, 15, 1).
    • Calculate a 200-period SMA as a trend filter.
  2. Entry Logic:

    • Long Entry: Open a Buy order when the 5-period SMA crosses the Bollinger Bands Middle Band from below (upwards), MACD is greater than zero, and the current price is above the 200-period SMA.
    • Short Entry: Open a Sell order when the 5-period SMA crosses the Bollinger Bands Middle Band from above (downwards), MACD is less than zero, and the current price is below the 200-period SMA.
  3. Risk Management:

    • Set Stop Loss to 30 pips.
    • Set Take Profit to 60 pips.
    • Implement a Trailing Stop of 30 pips.
  4. Position Management:

    • Ensure only one trade is open at a time.
    • Implement a Stop-and-Reverse system: If an opposite entry signal is generated while a position is open, close the existing position and open the new one immediately.
  5. Code Requirements:

    • Use valid MQL4 syntax (e.g.,
      OrdersTotal()
      instead of
      PositionsTotal()
      ).
    • Ensure all helper functions (like
      ApplyTrailingStop
      ) are fully defined within the code.
    • Include standard error handling for order operations.

Anti-Patterns

  • Do not use MQL5 specific functions like
    PositionsTotal()
    .
  • Do not open multiple trades simultaneously.
  • Do not omit the 200 SMA filter condition for entries.

Triggers

  • create an EA for MT4
  • generate MQL4 code for SMA crossover
  • Bollinger Bands MACD expert advisor
  • stop and reverse trading bot
  • MT4 strategy with 200 SMA filter