# Course Robot EA

A simple trading robot for MetaTrader 5 that uses a SMA crossover to generate trades with built-in risk management.

Canonical: https://prismaticalgos.com/compendium/algo/12508-course-robot-ea
Record ID: 12508
Catalog rank: 2097 (reading order, not performance)
Snapshot: 2026-10-31 15:46 UTC
Family: Trend Following & Directional (A)
Source: https://www.mql5.com/en/market/product/195318
Evidence label (unverified): backtest_shown

## Scope and limitations

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## Extraction warnings

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## Recorded profile

- symbols: EURUSD
- timeframes: H1
- sessions: Not specified
- market_regime: any

## Indicators

- SMA: {"period": "MaPeriod"}; applied to: close

## Recorded long-entry rules

- price crosses the SMA upward

## Recorded short-entry rules

- price crosses the SMA downward

## Recorded exit rules

- Stop Loss and Take Profit on every entry

## Recorded filters

- maximum spread filter
- daily entry limit
- daily closed-loss limit
- pause after a series of losing exits
- equity drawdown protection
- broker stop-distance, tick-size, volume and free-margin checks

## Risk controls

- Stop loss: StopLossPoints broker points
- Take profit: TakeProfitPoints broker points
- Position sizing: risk-based position sizing