BananaEA Version 5
RETIRED VERSION — Effective August 31, 2026
Banana EA Version 5 reached End-of-Life on August 31, 2026.
Active support and development for Version 5 have concluded. All users are required to upgrade to Banana EA Version 6.0 (the final MT4 release line) or migrate to Banana EA MT5.
Version 5 — Auto — was built for automated trading and risk management. Archived documentation remains below for reference.
Built For Account Risk Management
Version 5 provides systematic risk controls: daily and overall drawdown caps, equity protection, and disciplined scaling.
Start with Smart Risk Monitor for the risk tracking dashboard and protection features, then load a preset from Presets And Set Files.
What Version 5 Adds
- Smart Risk Monitor window for challenge-style risk tracking.
- Challenge Mode progress compounding.
- Progressive risk reduction and peak giveback protection.
- Trailing high-water-mark drawdown control.
- Weekly drawdown cap.
- Consecutive loss circuit breaker.
- Session profit lock.
- Day-of-week trading controls.
- Multi-level partial close: PC1, PC2, and PC3.
- Exit templates after partial close.
- Conditional scale-in modes.
- Conditional trailing activation.
- Pending order cancellation and lifecycle changes.
- Version 5 presets that are not interchangeable with Version 4 presets.
Start Here
- Install And Upgrade
- Quick Start
- Presets And Set Files
- Settings Overview
- Smart Risk Monitor
- Backtesting Version 5
Coexistence Rules
- Version 4 and Version 5 can be installed in the same MT4 terminal.
- Run Version 4 and Version 5 on separate charts.
- Use version-specific presets.
- Use separate or intentionally planned Magic Numbers.
- Do not load Version 4
.setfiles into Version 5. - Do not load Version 5
.setfiles into Version 4.
Version Details
The Version 5 source currently reports release version 5.0 and build date 2026.04.30.