Atlas Multi-Strategy EA – User Guide
1. Overview
The Atlas Multi-Strategy EA is a trading robot for MetaTrader 5 (MT5) that combines EMA
crossover, RSI, MACD, and Volume analysis.
It is designed to confirm trend direction before placing trades and provides strong filtering to
avoid false signals.
2. Strategy Logic
• Entry (Buy):
o Fast EMA crosses above Slow EMA.
o RSI ≥ Buy level.
o MACD line above Signal line and above zero.
o (Optional) Volume filter confirms above average.
• Entry (Sell):
o Fast EMA crosses below Slow EMA.
o RSI ≤ Sell level.
o MACD line below Signal line and below zero.
o (Optional) Volume filter confirms above average.
• Exit:
o Fixed Stop Loss (SL) and Take Profit (TP).
o Trailing Stop management for locking in profits.
3. Inputs & Parameters
General Settings
• EA Name – for display/logs.
• Magic Number – unique ID for trades.
• Allow Long / Short – enable Buy/Sell.
• Lot Size – fixed lot size.
• Max Spread Points – prevents trading in high spread.
• Cooldown Bars – pause between trades.
• Only New Bar – signal checked only once per bar.
Risk Management• Stop Loss Points – fixed SL in points.
• Take Profit Points – fixed TP in points.
• Trailing Start / Step / Distance – trailing stop control.
Indicators
• EMA Fast / Slow – default: 21 / 50.
• RSI Period & Levels – period 14, Buy ≥55, Sell ≤45.
• MACD Fast / Slow / Signal – default: 12 / 26 / 9.
Volume Filter
• Use Volume Filter – enable/disable.
• Volume Period – average period (default 20).
• Multiplier – trade only if current volume ≥ avg × multiplier.
• Use Real Volume – if broker supports real volume.
4. Trade Management
• Trades open only if spread is acceptable and cooldown expired.
• Only one trade per symbol & magic number at a time.
• Trailing Stop activates after profit exceeds Trail Start.
• Positions adjust SL dynamically with Trail Step & Distance.
5. Recommended Usage
• Pairs: XAUUSD, EURUSD, GBPUSD (volatile and trending pairs).
• Timeframes: M15 – H1 (scalping and intraday).
• Risk Management: Adjust lot size based on account balance (recommended risk ≤2%
per trade).
• Optimization: Parameters can be optimized for each instrument and timeframe in MT5
Strategy Tester.
6. Best Practices
• Avoid trading during major news events.
• Use VPS for 24/7 operation.
• Test EA in Demo/Backtest before Live trading.
• Adjust RSI/MACD levels if market volatility changes.