# Greatest Swing Value Breakout Expert Advisor

`lwGreatestSwingValueBreakoutExpert.mq5` is an MQL5 Expert Advisor that implements a configurable Greatest Swing Value breakout strategy for research and historical testing.

## Overview

The Expert Advisor converts the strategy rules into a systematic workflow:

- Identifies bullish and bearish setup conditions.
- Searches for the required qualifying failure swings.
- Calculates the average failure-swing value.
- Projects the breakout level from the current bar open.
- Keeps each setup valid for one bar only.
- Monitors M1 closing prices for a confirmed breakout.
- Prepares stop-loss and take-profit levels according to the selected modes.
- Supports manual and percentage-risk position sizing.
- Validates broker-specific price and volume requirements.
- Prevents overlapping positions managed by the EA.
- Validates both local trade-method results and trade-server retcodes.

## Project File

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lwGreatestSwingValueBreakoutExpert.mq5