Triumph Gold

TRIUMPH — Two-Speed Gold Engine (XAUUSD M30)

Triumph is a fully automated trading system for XAUUSD on the M30 timeframe. It does not predict direction and it never averages down. It waits for one specific, measurable event: price accelerating — the latest move must be faster than the move before it — at a moment when price already sits at an extreme of its own recent range.

Two independent readings must agree before a single position is opened:

• Acceleration — the load-bearing filter. The second difference of price, ranked against its own recent distribution.
• Position — where the current close sits among the last 64 closes, again as a rank rather than a fixed level.

Both filters are self-calibrating percentiles, not fixed thresholds. Each refuses a set share of candidates, so the system re-tunes itself as volatility regimes change instead of slowly drifting out of adjustment. A rank uses every bar in its window, so unlike a high/low position it cannot be defined by a single spike.

TWO TRADING MODES

Triumph ships with a two-position mode switch, so you choose which end of the trade-off you want. Both are measured settings, not decorative presets:

• Selective (default) — fewer trades, higher profit factor.
• Frequency — more trades, lower profit factor.

This is a real trade-off rather than a downgrade: the Frequency mode genuinely takes more trades.

RISK AND EXIT

Every position carries a hard Stop Loss. Winners are scaled with a disciplined pyramid — units are added only while the market moves in your favour, never against it. The basket is harvested by a three-layer exit: profit giveback protection on the first unit, a stop cascade, and a fixed percent-of-balance circuit breaker. Losses are cut quickly; winners are compounded. No grid, no martingale, no averaging down — ever.

A volatility corridor keeps the robot out of both dead and chaotic markets: it works only while current ATR sits inside a measured band around its own average. A spread filter and a daily loss limit complete the protection.

BACKTEST 2021–2026 (real ticks, real spread, deposit 10 000, fixed 0.10 lot, default settings)

Selective mode (default):

• Profit Factor: 13.50
• Equity drawdown: 1.18%
• Recovery Factor: 31.07
• 917 trades, win rate 91.71%

Frequency mode:

• Profit Factor: 10.58
• Equity drawdown: 1.17%
• Recovery Factor: 31.52
• 957 trades, win rate 91.54%

KEY FEATURES

• Two-speed mode switch — choose more trades or a higher profit factor
• Two independent entry filters that must agree — acceleration and position
• Self-calibrating percentile filters that adapt to changing volatility
• Pyramiding into winners only — never against the market
• Basket harvest exit: giveback protection + stop cascade + circuit breaker
• Hard Stop Loss on every single position
• Volatility corridor, spread filter and daily loss protection
• Flexible direction: Buy only, Sell only, or both
• Fixed lot, risk-percent or tiered position sizing
• No grid, no martingale, no averaging
• No chart clutter — the robot works silently

HOW DO I START

Attach Triumph to a XAUUSD M30 chart, enable algorithmic trading, set your lot size (or risk %) and pick a mode. Everything else is already configured — the default settings are the settings I use myself.

HOW TO TEST PROPERLY IN THE METATRADER 5 TESTER

Symbol XAUUSD, timeframe M30, deposit 10 000, modelling "Every tick based on real ticks". Set only the lot size and the mode — keep all other parameters at default. Then press Start.

INFORMATION

Pair: XAUUSD | Timeframe: M30 | Platform: MetaTrader 5 | Minimum deposit: 300 (0.01 lot) | Leverage: 1:30 and higher | Account type: Hedging

Updates: all future updates are free of charge; the latest version is always available directly from the platform.

Price: the launch price is valid for a limited number of copies; the price increases with each new batch sold.

You may also like my other gold robots — see my profile for the full lineup.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

1. What makes Triumph different from other robots? It requires two unrelated things to be true at the same moment — that price is accelerating, and that it already stands at an extreme of its recent range — and it lets you choose how selective to be.
2. Do I need advanced trading knowledge? No. Set the lot size and the mode; the robot ships with the working configuration.
3. Which mode should I choose? Selective is the default and the higher-quality setting. Choose Frequency if you prefer more activity.
4. Does it trade fully automatically? Yes — entries, pyramid additions, stops and the basket exit are fully automated.
5. Does it use grid or martingale? No. Every unit carries a hard stop and the basket has a fixed circuit breaker.
6. Which broker can I use? Any MetaTrader 5 broker; a low-spread hedging account is recommended.
7. Why only XAUUSD M30? The filters were measured and validated there. One instrument, done properly.
8. Will I receive updates? Yes, free of charge, forever.