The Dow Dax Forex EA is a fully automated Expert Advisor (EA) built for index trading strategies, particularly the DAX and Dow Jones markets. It utilizes a box breakout logic within a defined trading session and integrates smart trade management features like trailing stop, breakeven control, and time-based exit. 📌📌📌 Buy this unlimited Dow Dax Forex EA […]
The Dow Dax Forex EA is a fully automated Expert Advisor (EA) built for index trading strategies, particularly the DAX and Dow Jones markets. It utilizes a box breakout logic within a defined trading session and integrates smart trade management features like trailing stop, breakeven control, and time-based exit.
Start of the breakout box (typically aligns with Frankfurt or London open)
BoxEndHour
17:00
End of the breakout box (prior to US close or overlap)
Max size Range
500,000 pips
Limit for breakout box size to avoid huge volatility ranges
🔧 Order Management & Risk Control
Parameter
Value
Description
NumberOfOrders
1
Trades only one breakout position per session
PointsAboveRange
20
Entry offset above the box (buy breakout)
PointsBelowRange
10
Entry offset below the box (sell breakout)
Lot size
1.0
Initial fixed lot per trade
Lot increase factor
1.0
No lot multiplier (martingale disabled)
Max Lot size
1.0
Caps lot size for safety
RESET after Max lot
false
No reset behavior when reaching max lot size
Order 1 TP
5000
Fixed take profit in points (500 pips)
Box stop loss
false
SL based on box range is disabled
Minimum stop loss size
2500
250 pip minimum SL
Maximum stop loss size
6000
600 pip maximum SL
Order 1 SL (Fix)
2500
Static SL set at 250 pips
TradeComment
XO1
Trade tag/label for identification
🔁 Trailing Stop Settings
Parameter
Value
Description
Use TrailingStop
true
Trailing stop is enabled
Trailing Start
1000.0
Trail starts once profit hits 100 pips
Trailing Stop
500.0
SL trails the price 50 pips behind
🔐 Breakeven Settings
Parameter
Value
Description
Use Breakeven
false
Breakeven logic is disabled
Start when profit point
100.0
If enabled, BE would activate after 10 pips
Lock in Point
0.0
No BE buffer defined
⏰ Time-Based Exit Control
Parameter
Value
Description
Cancel pending orders at Time
18:00
Deletes pending trades at 18:00 server time
Close all open orders at Time
18:00
Force-closes active trades before rollover
Cancel opposite orders when filled
true
Avoids hedging by cancelling opposing order once one is filled
📌 Summary of Strategy Characteristics
Strategy Type: London Breakout or Box Breakout System
Timeframe: Designed for H1 or M15 charts (customizable)
Instruments: Index pairs (e.g. GER30, DOW30)
Entry Logic: Trades breakout above/below defined box range
Exit Methods: Fixed TP/SL + Trailing stop
Risk Control: No martingale, capped lot size, static SL
Time Filter: Prevents trades during low-liquidity rollover
✅ Ideal for
Trader Profile
Suitability
Day Traders
✅ Yes – great for structured breakouts
Index Scalpers
⚠️ Not ideal – it’s not ultra-fast
Prop Firm Challenges
✅ Yes – stable risk model
Beginners
⚠️ Intermediate setup required
Set-and-Forget Traders
✅ With VPS or broker-side hosting
💬 Final Verdict
The Dow DAX Forex EA is a rule-based breakout system optimized for high-volatility sessions in indices like DAX or Dow Jones. It combines smart time filters, trailing logic, and clean risk management, making it suitable for both manual supervision and prop firm evaluations.