Description

News Catcher Pro

Name: News Catcher Pro
SKU: 2845
Price: 15.00 USD
Availability: InStock

Original price: $2,200

Content: Expert: News Catcher Pro 3.34_nodll.ex4, Document: Servers.txt

News Catcher Pro is a mean-reversion strategy that uses intraday seasonal volatility patterns caused by high-impact news events. It enters the market at a certain time shortly before a high-impact news event occurs. It does not trade frequently!

Supported currency pairs: GBPUSD, EURUSD, EURGBP

Recommended timeframe: M5

EA is FIFO compatible.

Features:

One Chart Setup: you only need one chart to trade all symbols.
Multiple currency pairs support
Solid backtest and live performance
Advanced News Filter (can be used in Strategy Tester)
Auto GMT detection
Self-Diagnostic System

How to install

The EA must be attached to ONLY one M5 chart, EURUSD is recommended.
If your broker uses a suffix (e.g., EURUSD.a) you should update names in the Symbol parameter.
Use recommended pairs only. You don’t need .set files, all settings are stored internally in the EA.
Please allow web requests to the following URLs for news filter and GMT detection (delete spaces!):
1. https: //ec.forexprostools.com
2. https: //www. worldtimeserver.com
3. http: //timesrv.online

Requirements

The EA should run on a VPS continuously.
Good ECN broker is preferable.

Setting

Allow Opening a new Trade – on/off opening new trades.
Lot-sizing Method – select the lot sizing method according to the risk you want to take: Fixed Lots will use fixed lot size from the “Fixed lot” parameter, Dynamic Lots will use Dynamic Lot parameter, Max Risk per Trade will calculate lots based on % risk per trade, 3 predefined presets will calculate risk automatically for you.
Fixed Lot – fixed trading lot
Dynamic Lot – balance/equity to be used per 0.01 lot.
Maximum Lot – max allowed trading lot
Maximum Spread, in pips – max allowed spread for position closing
Maximum Slippage for a non-ECN acc, in pips – max allowed slippage
Maximum Symbols at a time – max allowed number of symbols that can be opened at the same time.
Maximum Net Number of Currencies – max allowed number of open trades with the same currencies (not symbols/currency pairs) in the same direction
Allow to Buy/Sell – on/off Buy/Sell trades.
Allow Hedging – allow opening multi-directional trades on the same symbol.
Minimum Free Margin % – if Free Margin% falls below the specified value, the EA will not place new pending orders and will cancel already placed ones.
Max Floating Drawdown % (in Money) – if current floating drawdown exceeds the specified % (value) the EA will close open positions.
Max Drawdown Action – allows specifying actions to be taken after the max. drawdown is reached (in money or %)

Strategy

Symbols separated by comma – list of pairs to trade. Suffix needs to be included if your broker uses one!
PCh Period – period of the price channel (PCh)
PCh Offset – offset for the PCh levels.
ATR Period – period of the daily ATR indicator
Position Time Stop – max position holding time, in M5 bars.
Hour to Stop Trading on Friday – hour to stop trading on Friday. All open positions will be closed at this hour.
New Year Holiday Filter – on/off Christmas/New Year filter
TakeProfit / StopLoss, %ATR – volatility-based take profit / stop loss in %ATR.
Hide StopLoss – on/off SL hiding.
News Filter Enabled – on/off News Filter
Minutes Before/After Event – allow trading before/after the high-impact event.

Others

Trade Comment – comment
UID (0…9) – unique EA instance number. Usually, no need to change it
ShowPanel – on/off Info-panel
Disable Automatic GMT Detection – set it to ‘true’ to disable automatic GMT detection. You can use the GMT Test/Manual’ and ‘DST Test/Manual’ parameters to manually set the GMT offset in live trading.
GMT/DST Test/Manual – GMT offset in winter and DST.