Every input you'll see when you attach AlphaFX to a chart, what it does, and the recommended starting value. The presets set sensible defaults — you only need to touch these if you want to fine-tune.
Required to activate the EA and connect it to the AI engine.
| Parameter | What it does | Default |
|---|---|---|
| License Key | Your purchase key — unlocks the EA. Binds to one computer. | your key |
| API Key | Your own Anthropic API key. Usage is billed directly to you. | your key |
| Analysis Interval | How often (minutes) the EA requests a fresh AI read of the market. Lower = more frequent (and higher API cost). | 15 |
Controls how much of your balance is risked per trade. Start conservative.
| Parameter | What it does | Default |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Mode | Preset: Conservative, Balanced, or Aggressive. Sets the risk-per-trade percentage. | Conservative |
| Risk % Per Trade | Percentage of account balance risked on each position. Overrides the preset if set. | 0.25% |
| Max Lot Size | Hard cap on position size, regardless of risk calculation. | auto |
| Min Confidence | The AI scores each setup; trades below this confidence are skipped. | high |
| Min Risk:Reward | Minimum reward-to-risk ratio required to take a trade. | 1.5 |
Local safety checks — a trade only fires if the AI signal AND all of these pass.
| Parameter | What it does | Default |
|---|---|---|
| Session Filter | Restricts trading to chosen market sessions (e.g. London / New York). | on |
| News Filter | Pauses trading around high-impact news to avoid slippage spikes. | on |
| Max Spread | Skips entries when the broker spread is wider than this (points). | auto |
| Daily Trade Cap | Maximum number of trades opened per day. | sensible limit |
Hard drawdown stops for challenge and funded accounts. Closes everything and halts trading before a limit is breached.
| Parameter | What it does | Default |
|---|---|---|
| Prop-Firm Mode | Turns on the drawdown guardrails and tightens risk to challenge-safe levels. | off |
| Daily Drawdown Limit | Stops trading for the day if losses reach this percentage. | match your firm |
| Max Drawdown Limit | Halts trading if cumulative drawdown reaches this percentage. | match your firm |
How open positions are handled automatically once a trade is live.
| Parameter | What it does | Default |
|---|---|---|
| Break-Even | Moves the stop loss to entry once a trade is in profit by a set amount. | on |
| Trailing Stop | Trails the stop behind price to lock in gains as the trade runs. | on |
| Partial Close | Takes partial profit at a target, letting the rest run. | on |
💡 You don't have to set any of this manually. Loading a risk preset configures these for you. The defaults are tuned to be safe — adjust only when you understand what a setting changes. And always test on a demo account first.
Pick a plan and you'll have it running on MT5 in about 10 minutes.
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