Gold Multi Timeframe EA
- Experts
- Version: 1.0
- Activations: 5
Overview
Gold Multi-Timeframe EA is a production-grade Expert Advisor built with institutional-level coding standards. It uses a multi-timeframe sequential state machine approach to identify high-probability trade setups on XAUUSD (Gold).
This is not a simple indicator crossover bot. Every entry must pass through a series of validation gates across three timeframes before execution.
Key Features
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Modular OOP Architecture — 17 separate modules, each independently replaceable
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Multi-Timeframe Analysis — H4, H1, and M15 sequential validation
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Professional Risk Management — Dynamic lot sizing, drawdown protection, equity halt persistence
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Advanced Entry Logic — BOS/CHOCH, Liquidity Pools, FVG detection
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Real-Time Dashboard — On-chart panel with live market data
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Fully Configurable — All parameters exposed as inputs with optimization ranges
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No Grid, No Martingale, No Averaging Down
Strategy Logic
H4 — Directional Bias
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EMA 50/200 relationship
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ADX trend/range classification
H1 — Market Structure
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Break of Structure (BOS)
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Change of Character (CHOCH)
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Swing high/low detection
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Liquidity pools including equal highs/lows, session highs/lows, and previous day high/low
M15 — Entry Execution
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Liquidity sweep, Displacement, BOS confirmation, and FVG formation
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Entry at FVG midpoint (equilibrium)
Risk Management
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Risk per Trade | 0.25% – 1.0% (configurable) |
| Max Daily Drawdown | 5% (halt trading) |
| Max Weekly Drawdown | 10% (halt trading) |
| Max Concurrent Positions | 1-2 |
| Consecutive Loss Protection | 3 (configurable) |
| Equity Halt Persistence | GlobalVariable (survives restart) |
| Stop Loss | ATR-based |
| Min Risk to Reward | 1.5 |
Recommended Balance and Account Settings
| Account Type | Minimum | Recommended | Risk Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cent Account | $50 | $200 – $500 | Low |
| Standard Account | $500 | $1,000 – $5,000 | Optimal |
| Raw/ECN Account | $1,000 | $5,000 – $10,000 | Professional |
Important: The recommended minimum balance is $1,000 for standard lots. For lower balances, use a Cent Account or reduce risk to 0.1% per trade.
Risk Disclaimer — Please Read Carefully
Trading foreign exchange (Forex) and CFDs carries a high level of risk and may not be suitable for all investors.
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You could lose all of your invested capital
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Past performance does not guarantee future results
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No trading system is 100% profitable
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Always test on a demo account first before using real money
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Only trade with money you can afford to lose
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The EA does not guarantee profits as market conditions change
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Drawdown periods are normal and should be expected
By purchasing and using this EA, you acknowledge that you understand the risks involved in Forex/CFD trading, you are solely responsible for your trading decisions, the developer is not liable for any financial losses, you have tested the EA on a demo account, and you accept that no representation or warranty is being made as to future performance.
Performance Highlights
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Symbol | XAUUSD |
| Timeframe | H1 (execution) |
| Profit Factor | 1.5 – 2.1 |
| Max Drawdown | Below 10% |
| Robustness | Walk-Forward, Monte Carlo, and Sensitivity tested |
Requirements
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Platform: MetaTrader 5
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Symbol: XAUUSD (Gold)
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Timeframe: H1
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Account: Hedge and Netting supported
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Minimum Deposit: $500 (recommended $1,000)
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Leverage: 1:100 or higher
Backtest Requirements — Important
Historical Data
| Requirement | Detail |
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| H4 Data | Must be available up to the backtest start date |
| H1 Data | Must be available up to the backtest start date |
| M15 Data | Must be available up to the backtest start date |
How to Download Historical Data
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Open Tools, then History Center (F2)
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Find symbol XAUUSD (or XAUUSD.vx, XAUUSD.vxc, XAUUSD.pro, XAUUSD.ecn)
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Select timeframe H4 and click Download
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Repeat for H1 and M15
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Ensure at least one year of data is available
Or Via Chart
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Open chart XAUUSD H4
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Press Home and scroll right until the latest data appears
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Repeat for H1 and M15
If No Trades During Backtest
Most likely the H4 data is incomplete. Check the tester log.
| Log | Meaning | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| history begins from 2024.01.02 | H4 data only up to 2024 | Download again |
| cannot load indicator | Symbol not available | Use correct symbol |
| final balance 1000.00 | EA did not enter trades | Check H4 historical data |
Recommended Backtest Settings
Symbol: XAUUSD (or broker variant such as .vx, .vxc, .pro, .ecn)
Period: H1
Deposit: $1,000
Leverage: 1:500
From: 2025.01.01
To: Current date
Important — Broker Dependent Results
Backtest and live results may vary depending on the broker used. Factors that affect performance include spread, slippage, commission, server time, and data feed quality. For best results, test the EA on your own broker before trading live. The developer is not responsible for differences in results across different brokers or account types.
Installation
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Download and install the EA
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Attach to XAUUSD H1 chart
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Enable AutoTrading
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Default parameters are pre-optimized, no preset needed
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Monitor the on-chart dashboard for live status
Important Notes
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This EA is not a martingale or grid system
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No averaging down
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All trades have a hard stop loss
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Equity protection with GlobalVariable persistence
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Tested across multiple market conditions
Support
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Documentation provided
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Responsive support for installation and optimization
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Regular updates for parameter improvements
