Setting Trailing Stops using MT4

[BennSmythe111]

Hi there, first post here. Can someone please explain or provide a link on how to set trailing stops using MT4? I use alpari UK MT4. Thanks

 

[kriss]

Hi,

You can write EA to manage your trades, use OrderModify() function to change SL when certain condition is meet. Be sure to NormalizeDouble(SL, Digits) first.

Kriss.

 

[shadowninja]

Why can't you just right-click on the order/position (where it gives the current profit/loss) and select "trailing stops"...