Settings Reference & Presets Scorecard
Parameters in AIMS Entry Alert EA follow the 3-Bucket Parameter Architecture to isolate production constraints from hypothesis testing.
1. Input Parameter Reference
Bucket 0: License & Authentication
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
InpSerialKey | string | "" | Assigned iTradeAIMS account license key. Leave blank when running the Strategy Tester. |
Bucket 1: Execution & Safeguards (Production Constraints — Never Optimize)
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
InpUseRiskPercent | bool | true | Dynamically sizes order volume based on Blue Line Stop Loss distance and account equity. |
InpRiskPercent | double | 1.0 | Risk percentage per trade (e.g., 1.0 represents 1% of account equity). |
InpFixedLot | double | 0.10 | Fixed lot size used when dynamic risk % is disabled. |
InpMaxGapPips | double | 5.0 | Maximum allowed breakout gap beyond the candle extreme before placing pending order. |
InpMaxSpreadPips | double | 5.0 | Maximum allowed spread in pips at the moment of order placement. |
InpSlippagePoints | int | 30 | Maximum slippage points permitted for execution. |
InpMagicNumber | int | 108140 | Unique numerical identifier for order lifecycle tracking. |
InpShowChartHUD | bool | true | Renders the on-chart live status telemetry panel. |
Bucket 2: Methodology Foundation Constants (Locked)
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
InpFasterSMA | int | 1 | Fast Moving Average period (Close). |
InpSlowerSMA | int | 5 | Slow Moving Average period (Lips, Median Price). |
InpSlowerShift | int | 3 | Slow Moving Average shift. |
InpJawsPeriod | int | 13 | Alligator Jaws period (Blue Line). |
InpJawsShift | int | 8 | Alligator Jaws shift. |
InpTeethPeriod | int | 8 | Alligator Teeth period (Red Line). |
InpTeethShift | int | 5 | Alligator Teeth shift. |
InpFilterPurple | bool | true | Purple Trend Line filter (SMMA 34/21). |
InpFilterS0 | bool | true | Structural alignment filter. |
Bucket 3: Hypotheses & Operational Toggles (Calibration Parameters)
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
InpTradeS1 | bool | true | Enables Setup 1 (Inside-the-Box momentum transition). |
InpTradeS2 | bool | true | Enables Setup 2 (Confirmed structural breakout). |
InpAllowPyramiding | bool | false | Enables scaling into multiple concurrent positions on successive signals. |
InpMaxOpenTrades | int | 3 | Maximum concurrent active positions permitted when pyramiding is enabled. |
InpUsePendingOrders | bool | true | Places Buy Stop / Sell Stop pending orders at candle extremes. |
InpPendingExpiryBars | int | 2 | Number of completed candles before an unfilled pending order expires. |
InpRequireGatorAwake | bool | true | Restricts execution to market phases where the Alligator lines are awake and aligned. |
InpTrailBlueLine | bool | true | Dynamically ratchets Stop Loss along the Alligator Blue Line (Jaws). |
InpExitOnLipsClose | bool | true | Liquidates position upon candle close across the Alligator Lips (Green Line). |
InpExitRequireProfit | bool | true | Restricts Lips exit execution only to positions with positive floating profit. |
InpExitGraceBars | int | 1 | Number of completed bars before the Lips exit rule becomes active. |
InpUseSessionFilter | bool | true | Enforces daily trading session time boundary. |
InpSessionStart | string | "09:00" | Daily session window start time (broker server time, HH:MM). |
InpSessionEnd | string | "17:30" | Daily session window end time (broker server time, HH:MM). |
2. Pre-Calibrated Symbol Presets & Performance Scorecard
The software release includes pre-calibrated parameter files located in MQL4/Presets/AIMSEntryAlert/:
AIMS Entry Alert Multi-Symbol Scorecard
Across verified 10-month historical backtests (Jan 2, 2025 to Oct 30, 2025) on H1 timeframe with 1.0% modeled risk per position
Top Profit Factor
3.21
GER40 Pure Blue Line Trail
Max Strategy Return
+$3,821.17
32 executed trades on GER40
Trend Pyramiding
+$3,689.22
EURUSD PF 2.25 across 58 trades
Lowest Drawdown
4.40%
GBPUSD Conservative S2
| Instrument | Configuration / Mode | Trades | Win Rate | Net Return | Profit Factor | Max DD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GER40 (DAX) | Pure Blue Line Trail (Lips Exit Off) | 32 | 40.6% | +$3,821.17 | 3.21 | 12.11% |
| EURUSD | Trend Pyramiding (Max 3 Trades) | 58 | 46.6% | +$3,689.22 | 2.25 | 13.62% |
| EURUSD | Standard Single Position | 47 | 42.6% | +$1,921.28 | 1.83 | 9.26% |
| USDJPY | S2 Breakout Only | 22 | 59.1% | +$712.23 | 1.85 | 7.07% |
| USDJPY | Standard S1+S2 | 44 | 52.3% | +$857.68 | 1.44 | 8.34% |
| NAS100 | Trend Pyramiding (Max 3 Trades) | 72 | 31.9% | +$593.84 | 1.17 | 10.54% |
| GBPUSD | Conservative S2 Breakout Only | 20 | 50.0% | -$118.43 | 0.85 | 4.40% |
Test Parameters & Verification
Historical test verification conducted on 10-month historical tick data (January 2, 2025 to October 30, 2025) starting from a $10,000 baseline with 1.0% modeled equity risk. Past simulated performance is not indicative of future market results.