# MTF Trend Channel EA

Trades pullbacks to the middle line of a higher-timeframe trend channel.

Canonical: https://prismaticalgos.com/compendium/algo/7439-mtf-trend-channel-ea
Record ID: 7439
Catalog rank: 605 (reading order, not performance)
Snapshot: 2026-10-31 15:46 UTC
Family: Confluence & Multi-Timeframe (L)
Source: https://www.mql5.com/en/market/product/196658
Evidence label (unverified): backtest_shown

## Scope and limitations

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## Extraction warnings

No automated warnings recorded; this is not validation.

## Recorded profile

- symbols: any
- timeframes: H1
- sessions: any
- market_regime: trending

## Indicators

- MA: {"applied_to": "close", "method": "Simple", "period": 20}; applied to: Not specified
- ATR: {"period": 14}; applied to: Not specified

## Recorded long-entry rules

- High of the candle reaches the middle line minus the touch zone and the candle closes above the middle line

## Recorded short-entry rules

- Low of the candle reaches the middle line plus the touch zone and the candle closes below the middle line

## Recorded exit rules

- Opposite crossing of the middle line
- Close comes back inside the channel after being outside it

## Recorded filters

- maximum spread 0 pips

## Risk controls

- Stop loss: fixed distance in points, or beyond the opposite channel line with an offset
- Take profit: fixed distance in points, or the opposite channel line
- Position sizing: fixed, or a percentage of the balance at risk per trade (requires a stop loss)