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The Gold Reaper MT5
Profalgo Limited
4.48 (106)
PROP FIRM READY! ( download SETFILE ) WARNING: Only a few copies left at current price! Final price: 990$ Get 1 EA for free (for 3 trade accounts) -> contact me after purchase Ultimate Combo Deal   ->   click here JOIN PUBLIC GROUP:   Click here Live Signal Client Signal YouTube Reviews LATEST MANUAL Welcome to the Gold Reaper! Build on the very succesfull Goldtrade Pro, this EA has been designed to run on multiple timeframes at the same time, and has the option to set the trade frequency fro
Aikon MT5
William Brandon Autry
5 (7)
AIKON — AUTOMATED TRADING. CONVERSATIONAL CONTROL. AIKON is an AI-powered Expert Advisor (EA) for MetaTrader 5. Once configured and enabled, it can analyze markets, open trades and manage positions automatically within your chosen settings and risk controls. Ask Aikon gives you a direct way to understand and control your trading system—in plain language. Build your setup. Ask why a market did or did not trade. Review your exposure. Prepare changes from your desktop or through Telegram on your ph
Quantum Titan MT5
Bogdan Ion Puscasu
4.78 (36)
Bringing institutional-grade trading to the Quantum ecosystem, Quantum Titan sets a new standard for precision, discipline, and proven live-market performance. Developed for traders who expect more from a GOLD Expert Advisor, Titan represents the next evolution of Quantum trading technology. Availability is strictly limited to 1,000 lifetime licenses worldwide. Once all 1,000 copies have been claimed, Quantum Titan will no longer be available. Special launch discount price. Final price $1999
Quantum Queen X MT5
Bogdan Ion Puscasu
5 (57)
The Legend Continues. The Queen Evolves. Welcome to Quantum Queen X — the next generation of the legendary GOLD trading system that builds upon the proven success of Quantum Queen. Quantum Queen X is built on the same proven core engine as Quantum Queen, introducing a powerful new Custom Mode that allows traders to choose exactly which strategies to enable or disable. Every strategy has been individually reviewed, refined, and optimized to deliver even better performance and adaptability across
MoonDog EA
James Vito Armin Bianchini
4.18 (38)
Only 6 copies remain available for sale. START HERE — USER GUIDE OPEN THE COMPLETE MOONDOG V4.18 USER GUIDE Please read the guide before using MoonDog. It explains the installation, trading modes, risk settings, MoonLock, news protection, dashboard and chart controls. After every update, check your trading mode, lot size, Stop Loss, MoonLock profile, Magic Number and news settings. IMPORTANT — PLEASE READ MoonDog is not a holy-grail system. Losing trades, drawdown and quiet periods are normal p
Quantum Commander
Bogdan Ion Puscasu
4.75 (16)
The Quantum ecosystem is entering a new battlefield—and a new Commander is taking control. Developed exclusively for the US30 index, Quantum Commander is the fully automated Expert Advisor built for one of the world’s most dynamic markets. In a world saturated with GOLD EAs, Quantum Commander stands apart. After several GOLD-focused releases, we are advancing into new territory with US30—a new instrument, a different strategy, and a powerful opportunity to bring true diversification to the Qua
Ultimate Breakout System
Profalgo Limited
5 (51)
IMPORTANT : This package will only be sold at current price for a very limited number of copies.    Price will go to 1999$ soon!   + 300 Strategies included and more coming! BONUS : choose 5  of my other EA's for free!   ALL SET FILES + COMPLETE SETUP AND OPTIMIZATION GUIDE VIDEO GUIDE LIVE SIGNALS REVIEW (3rd party) NEW - 44-STRATEGIES LIVE SIGNAL Welcome to the ULTIMATE BREAKOUT SYSTEM! I'm pleased to present the Ultimate Breakout System, a sophisticated and proprietary Expert Advisor (EA)
Scalping Robot Pro MT5
MQL TOOLS SL
4.37 (163)
Scalping Robot Pro is a professional trading system designed specifically for fast and precise scalping on XAUUSD using the M1 timeframe. The system is built to capture short term market movements with accurate execution and controlled risk management. It focuses on real time price behavior, momentum shifts, short term volatility, and selective grid based trade management techniques to identify high probability trading opportunities in the gold market. Scalping Robot Pro is optimized for traders
Ghost Scalper MT5
Thomas Christoph Lipka
4.43 (14)
Ghost Scalper MT5 Ghost Scalper MT5 is a fully automated Expert Advisor for XAUUSD / Gold on MetaTrader 5 . Ghost was developed for selective breakout and momentum movements in the Gold market. The EA waits for its internal market conditions and does not open trades continuously. Pricing model: The price increases by 100 USD after every 10 sales until the final price of 1,499 USD is reached. LIVE SIGNALS Ghost is publicly tracked on several real live accounts and brokers. A combined portfolio si
Smart Gold Hunter
Barbaros Bulent Kortarla
4.1 (68)
No Grid / No Martingale / No Recovery / No Hedging / Single Entry with SL / One Shot Smart Gold Hunter is an Expert Advisor for XAUUSD / Gold trading on MetaTrader 5. It is designed for traders who prefer a Gold EA with no grid, no martingale, real Stop Loss and Take Profit logic, and controlled risk management. You can check the live signal before making a decision: Live Main Signal : https://www.mql5.com/en/signals/2365400?source=Site Smart Gold Hunter is not a grid EA and it is not a m
ThunderGold Scalper
Jorge Luiz Guimaraes De Araujo Dias
4.25 (24)
ThunderGold Scalper ThunderGold Scalper is an Expert Advisor developed for automated gold trading on MetaTrader 5. The EA is designed for XAUUSD and GOLD on the M15 timeframe. It uses a proprietary multi-factor decision engine to identify qualified trading opportunities and manage positions automatically. The system combines market structure, trend direction, candle quality, volume, momentum and execution controls. It is designed to wait for suitable conditions instead of opening trades continuo
Iron Stops
Fajar Dicky Firmansyah
3.99 (69)
100K Real Signal:  https://www.mql5.com/en/signals/2386516 No gimmicks. No empty claims. Iron Stops caters to traders focused on one crucial aspect: consistency. Whether you’re working through a prop challenge or overseeing client funds, this EA keeps within set boundaries and delivers reliable results. Positions close within 36 hours. Run it on a single chart: Simply apply it to XAUUSD using the M30 timeframe. That’s all you need. One chart. One powerful tool. Proper configuration is essenti
Quantum Athena X
Bogdan Ion Puscasu
5 (16)
Smarter Control. Refined Precision. Welcome to Quantum Athena X — the next generation of the focused GOLD trading system that builds upon the precision, efficiency, and disciplined execution of Quantum Athena. Quantum Athena X is built on the same streamlined core engine and the same 6 carefully selected strategies as Quantum Athena. Each strategy has been individually refined and optimized for current GOLD market conditions, while the new powerful Custom Mode allows traders to choose exactly
GoldenShot
Adam Hrncir
4.73 (15)
ONLY FEW COPIES LEFT -  $ 199    / $ 299  NEXT /   $ 399 final price. The earlier you decide, the less you pay. Check the live signal   /   Read the manual  / Why are the back-test numbers that good - is it real or over-fitted? One shot. One target. Zero recovery. GoldenShot is a single-position gold EA built for controlled, long-term trading. It waits for a qualified setup, takes one clean shot with a real stop loss, and if the idea does not work, it manages the trade instead of rescuing it.
De Moore
Benicanoko
3.67 (6)
Now $399 — Only 2 Copies Available Secure your copy at $399 before the next price increase to $599. DeMoore Expert Advisor is a high-precision scalping Expert Advisor developed exclusively for XAUUSD (Gold) on the M5 timeframe. The De Moore Expert Advisor performs market analysis based on trend-following and price action concepts. The analysis is also based on multi-timeframe analysis. Live Signal        My Setfile on ICM How De Moore EA Works for You Buy the EA on MQL5 Market Install on MetaTra
Range Breakout EA with Range Filters
Jimmy Peter Eriksson
4.64 (28)
PRICE INCREASE SOON! If you value honesty and a real trading system built for live trading, not just a perfect-looking straight-line backtest that can end up blowing your account, then this might be for you. Prop Firm Ready! No Martingale / No Grid 23 Months Live Signal +300% Live Growth [Live Signal]  |  [FTMO Results]  |  [Main Portfolio]  |  [Backtest Guide] Why Range Breakout EA is so Stable ? Range Breakout EA is based on a well-known market behaviour: changes in volatility between trading
Quantum King EA
Bogdan Ion Puscasu
4.96 (221)
Quantum King EA — Intelligent Power, Refined for Every Trader IMPORTANT! After the purchase please send me a private message to receive the installation manual and the setup instructions. Special Launch Price Live Signal:   CLICK HERE MT4 version : CLICK HERE Quantum King channel:   Click Here ***Buy Quantum King MT5 and you could get Quantum StarMan for free !*** Ask in private for more details! Rule your trading with precision and discipline. Quantum King EA brings the strength of
TwisterPro Scalper
Jorge Luiz Guimaraes De Araujo Dias
4.34 (138)
Fewer trades. Better trades. Consistency above all. • Live Signal Mode 1  Live Signal Mode 2 Twister Pro EA is a high-precision scalping Expert Advisor developed exclusively for XAUUSD (Gold) on the M15 timeframe. It trades less — but when it does, it trades with purpose. Every entry passes through 5 independent validation layers before a single order is placed, resulting in an extremely high win rate on the Default configuration. TWO MODES: • Mode 1 (recommended) — Very high assertiveness, fe
Zerqon EA
Vladimir Lekhovitser
3.23 (39)
Live Trading Signal Public real-time monitoring of trading activity: https://www.mql5.com/en/signals/2372719 Official Information Seller profile Official channel User Manual Setup instructions and usage guidelines: View user manual Zerqon EA is an adaptive Expert Advisor designed specifically for XAUUSD trading. The strategy is based on a Deep LSTM neural network model integrated through ONNX, allowing the system to process sequential market behavior and evaluate price dynamics in a st
Quantum Emperor MT5
Bogdan Ion Puscasu
4.84 (507)
Introducing   Quantum Emperor EA , the groundbreaking MQL5 expert advisor that's transforming the way you trade the prestigious GBPUSD pair! Developed by a team of experienced traders with trading experience of over 13 years. IMPORTANT! After the purchase please send me a private message to receive the installation manual and the setup instructions. ***Buy Quantum Emperor EA and you could get Quantum StarMan for free !*** Ask in private for more details Verified Signal:   Click Here MT4 Version
Trade Assistant MT5
Evgeniy Kravchenko
4.43 (216)
It helps to calculate the risk per trade, the easy installation of a new order, order management with partial closing functions, trailing stop of 7 types and other useful functions. Additional materials and instructions Installation instructions - Application instructions - Trial version of the application for a demo account Line function -   shows on the chart the Opening line, Stop Loss, Take Profit. With this function it is easy to set a new order and see its additional characteristics bef
SMART TREND TRADING SYSTEM — SPECIAL OFFER Your trading system. Your automation EA. Your training and support. Get Smart Trend Trading System for MT5 for $99 and receive Smart Universal Expert Advisor FREE to automate its signals. STTS brings trend direction, entry and exit signals, reversal zones, and important price levels together on your chart. Follow the system manually, or connect the included EA for automated execution using your chosen settings. The current $99 price applies to the next
Cepheus
Thierry Ouellet
5 (2)
ONLY 10 COPIES LEFT AT 199$  | NEXT 299$ | 499$ FINAL PRICE User manual Live signals Cepheus Loyalty Cepheus Ultimate (both breakout engines Cepheus Discipline Two Synergistic Engines. Zero Grid. Zero Martingale. Defined Risk. Cepheus is a dual-engine algorithmic trading system developed specifically for XAUUSD (Gold) . Instead of relying on a single trading model, Cepheus combines two independent strategies designed to identify different types of market opportunities. Each engine has its own
My AI Gold
Vitalii Kosov
5 (1)
AI-DRIVEN GOLD TRADING REVOLUTION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- My AI Gold is not just another automated trading tool—it is the culmination of advanced neural network engineering, proprietary custom architecture, and rigorous real-world optimization. Built from the ground up utilizing cutting-edge repositories and state-of-the-art machine learning frameworks from GitHub, My AI Gold harnesses deep data analysis to decode the complexities of the

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Trade XAUUSD only Support MT5 Use Buy Stop and Sell Stop pending orders around a configurable breakout range. When the market breaks the range, activate the corresponding trade. Automatically place Stop Loss and Take Profit immediately with every order. Automatically cancel the opposite pending order after one side is triggered. No Martingale No Grid No averaging down No loss recovery system No unlimited position
33 Applications
(3) MQL5 Experts
30 - 3000 USD
Hey guys, I’ve got an MT4 HFT EA that’s showing strong results on an IC Markets demo account, and I'm looking to move it over to MT5. Does anyone have a solid MT5 version that performs well on IC Markets? Having the source code (MQL5) included would be awesome. Thanks for any leads
50+ USD
Hello! I want to automatically trade on Sierra Charts (IronBeam Brokerage). NQ ($20 per "handle") or MNQ ($2 per point or handle) - futures Broker: IronBeam mostly for the low capital requirement for futures Chart: Sierra Charts I almost exclusively trade a 5-20 bracket with 2 contracts (first contract closes at a +5 and second bracket closes at a +20.) When the +5 is reached, I move my stop from -15 to BE
13 Applications
(11) MQL5 Experts
50 - 300 USD
Let’s use Chart M3. Stochastic 8,3,3. 85/15 trigger for sell stochastic >85, and the reversal move need to engulf the last bar for 1 point. SL over the engulfed bar. Same trigger for buys… Stochastic <15, engulfed bar by 1 point = entrance. SL under the engulfed bar… more details as soon we start to work on it
30 - 200 USD
Title: Custom EA: Dynamic Trailing Limit Grid with Volatility/Velocity Filter and Auto SL/TP Description: I am looking for an experienced MQL5 programmer to develop a high-performance, robust Expert Advisor (EA) for MetaTrader 5. The strategy relies on dynamic trailing limit orders that automatically adjust to market price changes, featuring a safety buffer during high-velocity price spikes. The EA must include the
33 Applications
30+ USD
Projet : Automatisation de la Stratégie ABCD Fibonacci + Module de Récupération (Recovery) Plateforme : MetaTrader 5 (MQL5) 1. PRÉSENTATION DU PROJET L'objectif est de développer un Expert Advisor (EA) sur MetaTrader 5 exécutant de manière 100% automatique une stratégie systématique basée sur la structure de prix ABCD, les niveaux de Fibonacci, un filtre de tendance par moyennes mobiles et un mécanisme spécifique de
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Instrument: US Dollar vs Japanese Yen (USD/JPY) ⏱ Preparation: ~20min Direction: Long Targets: 157.40 Risk Zones: 156.55 MOMENTUM RECLAIM USD/JPY rebounded sharply from the 156.59 liquidity sweep on M5, stabilizing back above the key 200-period movi
Bearish An Bullish EA
Friday BTCUSD Daily Update — 09:22 South Africa Time Trade Status — The buy trade is still running as we move through the first session today. Closing Options — For users who prefer to close trades at 1pm, that option is still available. The same applie
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Algo Trading
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AurumNeuro Vanguard is an Expert Advisor focused on XAUUSD, built around a hybrid neural risk design and a Unified Market Dynamics Engine. Signal generation combines causal price analysis, online neural learning, and ATR-based risk controls rather than rel
Savia Signals - Volatility Switch
Volatility Switch Free · Synthetic Cycle 2 Watchlist Market regime: Directional Updated 18 Sept 07:59 Ranked opportunities 1⃣ VolSwitch High Vol Index · BEARISH · 84/100 ↳ Volatility regime watch 2⃣ VolSwitch Medium Vol Index · BULLISH · 67/100
Savia Signals - Volatility
Volatility Free · Synthetic Cycle 2 Watchlist Market regime: Directional Updated 18 Sept 07:59 Ranked opportunities 1⃣ VIXUSD · BEARISH · 80/100 ↳ Trend continuation 2⃣ Volatility 15 Index · BULLISH · 65/100 ↳ Trend continuation 3⃣ Volatilit
Savia Signals - Jump Index
Jump Index Free · Synthetic Cycle 2 Watchlist Market regime: Directional Updated 18 Sept 07:59 Ranked opportunities 1⃣ Jump 50 Index · BULLISH · 72/100 ↳ Jump pressure building 2⃣ Jump 25 Index · BULLISH · 71/100 ↳ Jump pressure building 3⃣
Savia Signals - Boom & Crash Trend
Boom & Crash Trend Free · Synthetic Cycle 2 Watchlist Market regime: Directional Updated 18 Sept 07:59 Ranked opportunities 1⃣ Vol over Boom 400 · BEARISH · 72/100 ↳ Developing structure 2⃣ Boom 150 Index · BULLISH · 67/100 ↳ Trend continuati
Savia Predict - Sport & Culture
SAVIA PREDICT · DAILY BRIEF Sport & Culture 2026-09-18 WHAT TO WATCH Sports · Cs2 · Music MARKET PULSE 1. LSU vs. Ole Miss YES 58.5% · 24h 4.0 pp 2. Will MOUZ Win the StarLadder StarSeries Fall 2026? YES 8.0% ✨ SAVIA EDGES • No qualified Sav
Savia Predict - World Affairs
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Designing a Multi-EA Communication Bus Using Named Pipes in MQL5

Designing a Multi-EA Communication Bus Using Named Pipes in MQL5

This article implements a typed message bus over Windows named pipes to replace MetaTrader's untyped GlobalVariables for inter‑EA communication. A broker EA manages the server and registry, serves multiple slave EAs, and responds with a live, per‑symbol‑attributed portfolio risk measure. It also explains the non-blocking accept pattern that preserves terminal responsiveness, and includes a dashboard and a test script.
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Defining your Edge (Part 5): Using GARCH Variance and Volatility-Scaled LSTM in an Expert Advisor

Defining your Edge (Part 5): Using GARCH Variance and Volatility-Scaled LSTM in an Expert Advisor

We merge GARCH(1,1) variance projections with ATR plus Bollinger-Bands patterns to form an algorithm that could optionally be used with volatility-scaled LSTM within LSTM Wizard-ready signal class. We cover feature scaling, mode scoring, thresholds, and safety checks. Readers can replicate backtest/forward test results to verify if the recurrent layer gives incremental discrimination over our deterministic baseline.
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Neural Networks in Trading: The Temporal Query Model (Conclusion)

Neural Networks in Trading: The Temporal Query Model (Conclusion)

We are pleased to present the final stage of the TQNet framework’s development and testing, where theory meets real-world trading practice. We will move from historical training to a stress test using recent market data, evaluating the model's robustness and accuracy. The final results are not just dry statistics, but also a clear demonstration of the practical value of the proposed approach.
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The ZeroMQ Message Transfer Protocol in MQL5: Implementing the REQ/REP pattern

The ZeroMQ Message Transfer Protocol in MQL5: Implementing the REQ/REP pattern

This article presents a native MQL5 implementation of the ZeroMQ Message Transfer Protocol (ZMTP) built on raw MQL5 sockets. It explains the REQ/REP pattern via the CZmqReqSocket class, including framing, handshake, and strict send/receive alternation. A practical pipeline shows an MQL5 script streaming returns to a Python/R server running MS‑GARCH and receiving regime probabilities, enabling integration without DLLs.
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Native Isolation Forest for Execution-Quality Anomaly Detection in MQL5

Native Isolation Forest for Execution-Quality Anomaly Detection in MQL5

A step-by-step guide to a native Isolation Forest in MQL5 focused on execution metrics rather than price. It details five features, tree construction and path‑length scoring, rolling‑window training, CSV logging, and FILE_COMMON persistence, all integrated into OnTradeTransaction(). The resulting circuit breaker flags unusual fills in real time and applies controlled responses to stabilize live trading under changing execution conditions.
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The MQL5 Standard Library Explorer (Part 16): Building a Regime-Adaptive Expert Advisor

The MQL5 Standard Library Explorer (Part 16): Building a Regime-Adaptive Expert Advisor

We convert the Part 15 decision‑forest classifier into a regime‑adaptive Expert Advisor that decouples statistical inference from trading authority. The EA trains on completed bars, scores each new completed bar, and confirms stable bullish, neutral, or bearish regimes before acting. It then applies spread, ownership, risk, and execution checks to authorize opening, holding, closing, or blocking a position.
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MetaTrader 5 as a Kafka Producer: Event-Bus Architecture for Multi-Terminal Signal Fan-Out

MetaTrader 5 as a Kafka Producer: Event-Bus Architecture for Multi-Terminal Signal Fan-Out

The article details a native MQL5 Kafka producer that speaks the wire protocol over raw TCP. It implements RecordBatch v2 encoding, varints, and CRC32C, and adds batching, acks, and retry logic, all without a sidecar or DLL. Use it to publish JSON-structured trading signals from a single terminal to Kafka, where dashboards and other services subscribe independently.
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Monte Carlo Simulation and Analysis for MetaTrader 5 Backtest Reports

Monte Carlo Simulation and Analysis for MetaTrader 5 Backtest Reports

This article explains Monte Carlo simulation and analysis for trading and guides you through a Python tool that ingests MetaTrader 5 HTML reports. It generates many randomized equity paths, then summarizes them with max drawdown, bust/profit rates, and percentile envelopes around the mean curve. The workflow helps you assess uncertainty, separate normal behavior from outliers, and size positions accordingly.
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Development and Forward Testing of an Autonomous LLM Agent for Trading with SEAL

Development and Forward Testing of an Autonomous LLM Agent for Trading with SEAL

A hybrid architecture based on Llama 3.2 and SEAL is being tested on eight currency pairs (M15), with forward-period data isolation and information leakage control. The methodology combines adversarial self-play, curriculum learning, and class balancing to ensure stable training. The experiments confirm the gap between forecast accuracy and actual returns, providing readers with practical guidelines for testing strategies and accurately assessing their generalizability.