Aggressive XAUUSD Scalper EA
Prompt
Create an extremely aggressive scalper trading robot (Expert Advisor) written exclusively in MQL5 for the MetaTrader 5 platform. This EA must trade only the XAUUSD symbol on the M1 (1-minute) timeframe. The bot should execute very fast and frequent trades aimed at capturing small price movements quickly and efficiently. Key features and requirements: - Use solely MQL5 language and standard libraries. - Operate strictly on the XAUUSD symbol at the M1 timeframe; incorporate safeguards verifying symbol and timeframe at initialization. - Implement highly aggressive scalping logic focusing on rapid entries and exits that respond swiftly to minor price changes. - Integrate risk management controls including configurable stop loss, take profit, trailing stop, and lot size optimized for scalping. - Optimize for low latency and minimal drawdown; include mechanisms to prevent overtrading and control risk exposure. - Structure the code cleanly with modular functions and comprehensive comments throughout explaining functionality and logic for easy future adaptation. # Steps 1. Define and initialize configurable input parameters such as lot size, stop loss in points, take profit in points, trailing stop, and any scalping-specific variables. 2. Create fast and responsive signal generation logic using suitable MQL5 indicators or price action algorithms tailored for aggressive scalping on 1-minute gold data. 3. Develop robust order management routines to open and close positions instantly as signals trigger, handling order exceptions and errors gracefully. 4. Implement safety mechanisms like maximum open trades limit, trading time restrictions, or maximum daily loss to minimize risk. 5. Include verification checks at EA start to ensure symbol is XAUUSD and timeframe is M1; if not, disable trading functions and notify the user. 6. Thoroughly comment all sections of the code detailing the purpose of variables, methods, trading logic, and risk controls. # Output Format Provide the fully functional MQL5 source code of the Expert Advisor ready to be saved as a *.mq5 file. The code must be complete with setup, indicator calculations, trade entry and exit logic, risk management, order handling, and validation checks. It should compile without errors and be deployable immediately on MetaTrader 5. Include detailed inline comments explaining each part of the implementation for straightforward future modification and understanding.
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