Night Swimmer

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Introduction​


Meet Night Swimmer, a trading robot that's supposed to outperform the market in your sleep. Or so it claims. Before you get too excited, let's walk through the process of installing and setting up this robot for maximum efficiency. Following that, I’ll share my experience using this bot and offer some tips for improving its performance. The article ends with a note about the source code of Night Swimmer and how you can work with our example code.

Installation and Setup​


To get started with Night Swimmer, follow these steps:


  • 1. Download and install MetaTrader 5: If you haven't already, head over to the MetaTrader 5 website and download the platform.
    2. Purchase and download Night Swimmer: Visit the official MQL5 website to purchase and download Night Swimmer.
    3. Install the robot: Open MetaTrader 5, go to File → Open Data Folder, and place the downloaded Night Swimmer files into the MQL5/Experts folder.
    4. Restart MetaTrader 5: Close and reopen the platform so it recognizes the new files.
    5. Attach the robot to a chart: Select a currency pair and timeframe, then drag Night Swimmer from the Navigator → Expert Advisors panel onto the chart.
    6. Configure settings: Adjust the expert properties, including lot size, stop loss, take profit, and other parameters. Be sure to validate these settings with a backtest.

User Experience​


User reviews are glowing, aren’t they? FiberNet claims “excellent result for backtest from 01-01-2023 to 01-01-2024,” while Alexandre Bellini simply states “muito bom.” FXTRADER from Bundesrepublik would like more pairs added, but overall rates it positively.

In practical use, Night Swimmer operates during night hours in low-volatility markets, primarily leveraging mean reversion strategies. The key is to thoroughly backtest with various settings on historical data and adjust as needed.

Tips for Improvement​


Even though Night Swimmer has its followers, here are some tips to enhance its performance:


  • 1. Diversify pairs: Although Night Swimmer is effective on selected pairs, it's wise to test it on multiple pairs and see which ones yield the best results.
    2. Adjust timeframes: Try different timeframes to find the one that provides optimal results for your trading style.
    3. Regularly update settings: Market conditions change, and what worked last month might not work today. Regularly review and update your settings.
    4. Monitor performance: Keep an eye on the bot’s performance and be ready to intervene if things go south.
    5. Risk management: Always employ robust risk management techniques to minimize potential losses.

Source Code of Night Swimmer​


While we don't have access to the original source code of Night Swimmer, we’ve created a similar algorithm based on the available descriptions and performance indicators.

If you’re keen on coding your own version, visit us at easytradingforum.com where we discuss various MQL5 coding projects. Our example code is intended to replicate Night Swimmer’s strategy but is not the actual product sold on MQL5.

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Download Night Swimmer Trading Robot Example from EASY Trading Team​


For those looking to get their hands on a Night Swimmer trading robot example, visit easytradingforum.com. If you have questions or need support with the code, feel free to ask in our forums. Remember, EASY Trading Team does not sell Night Swimmer, but provides an educational example based on its outlined strategy.
 
As a fervent admirer of the FxRobotEasy trading system, I'm often astonished by how many traders overlook the need for proper set files. It's like attempting to bake a cake without a recipe — chaos ensues! In the whirlwind of Forex trading, let’s not ignore the detailed instructions that can turn our efforts into victories. Life’s too short for risky trading without a solid foundation!