RibbonThrust · E005 · Strategy Framework

This article walks through RibbonThrust, a RibbonThrust trading strategy. It covers the strategy logic, signals and parameter settings, and ships ready-to-use MT4 / MT5 EAs with source download and live position tracking so you can evaluate and deploy it fast.

Magic 1066

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Overview 策略概述

A single moving-average cross whipsaws when the market has not committed. RibbonThrust waits for a whole ribbon of twelve smoothed lines to fan out and agree on direction, then times entries with a normalized Stretch Line that measures how far price has pushed in units of recent volatility. Ribbon agrees + stretch thrusts = one clean, filtered signal.

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Strategy Repository

git-wp-project/strat-e005-ribbonthrust-1066

View source on GitHub →

Signal Rules 信号判断

How It Works 核心逻辑

▲ Long Side

Fast ribbon (GMMA 3-15) fans out ABOVE the slow ribbon (30-60)
Stretch Line (PGO, period 21) thrusts ABOVE +0.6
Market Motion (ATR 14) at/above 50% of its 50-bar average

▼ Short Side

Fast ribbon fans out BELOW the slow ribbon
Stretch Line thrusts BELOW -0.6
Same volatility gate applies

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Execution Flow 执行流程

Parameters 参数设置

Component	Setting
Stretch Line (PGO)	Period 21 · Trigger ±0.6
Fast ribbon (GMMA)	EMA 3 / 5 / 8 / 10 / 12 / 15
Slow ribbon (GMMA)	EMA 30 / 35 / 40 / 45 / 50 / 60
Volatility filter	ATR 14 ≥ 50% of 50-bar mean
Timeframe	H1 (M30-H4 workable)
Instruments	Indices · Crude Oil · Bitcoin

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Risk Management 风险管理

1.5×ATRGive-back stop
2.0×SLTarget (RR 2.0)
1%Risk / plan
10Max / day
Note. This is an educational framework for studying market structure — not a promise of results. Every plan carries draw-down risk; some opportunities end flat or in a give-back. Back-test 1-2 years of H1 data to confirm signal frequency before any live use, and size small.

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Source & Download

⚠️ Before You Start
1. Place the EA file in MQL5/Experts/ folder
2. Add https://jybj.org to WebRequest whitelist: Tools → Options → Expert Advisors → Allow WebRequest for listed URL
3. One invite code = one account (non-transferable)

Ready to use · MT4 / MT5 · Parameters preconfigured 即开即用,参数已预设

📥 Download MT4 (.ex4)

📥 Download MT5 (.ex5)

Source code & compiled files: GitHub
Full documentation: Online strategy page
Live performance: View this strategy live →

Live Positions 实时持仓

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RibbonThrust Trading Strategy FAQ

Which symbols and timeframe does RibbonThrust suit?

RibbonThrust adapts to major FX and gold symbols; validate on demo first. Fine-tune for your broker’s spread and leverage, and rely on demo results before going live.

How do I download and run the RibbonThrust MT4/MT5 EA?

The Source & Download section provides compiled MT4/MT5 files and source. Drop it into MT5’s Experts folder, restart, and attach it to a chart — parameters are preset.

What are the risks of the RibbonThrust trading strategy?

No trading strategy guarantees profit; past and backtested results don’t predict the future. Run it on demo, cap per-trade and total risk, and understand the logic before trading live.