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Gold Something Extra is an MT5 expert advisor for XAUUSD on the H1 chart. It uses a gradient boosting model with a scalping signal and a day trading signal, plus lot sizing, daily loss and time-based exit controls.
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Gold Something Extra is an expert advisor for MetaTrader 5 that trades gold against the US dollar, XAUUSD. It is meant to run on the H1 chart and combines two entry signals with a set of risk and time controls that you can adjust.
The entry logic is based on a machine learning model called gradient boosting. According to the author, the model is retrained at the last stage on the full available chart history. This is worth understanding before you look at any backtest: a model that has seen the whole history can produce a very attractive test curve that live trading will not reproduce. Treat strategy tester results as a description of the past, not a forecast.
Open trades are not left indefinitely. After HoldingHours have passed, a trade in profit is closed. A trade still at a loss is closed once its profit reaches Lots multiplied by MinProfit. When MaxHoldingHours is reached, the trade is closed whether it is in profit or loss. On cent or micro accounts, MinProfit needs to be scaled to suit the account.
The EA is built for XAUUSD on H1. A broker with GMT+2 server time is suggested, such as IC Markets. If you use Exness or another broker with a different offset, review WeekEndCloseTime and the daily exit time. Brokers quote gold with two or three decimals, so check how many points equal one dollar before you enter TakeProfit and StopLoss, which are set in points.
The names below are the main inputs. Confirm the defaults on your own terminal, because they are not repeated here.
| Input | Purpose |
|---|---|
| TakeProfit, StopLoss | Exit distances in points |
| TrailingStart, TrailingStopLevel, TrailingStep | When the trailing stop begins, how far behind price it sits and how far it moves each step |
| LotCalculationType | LOT_FIXED, LOT_RISK_PERCENT or LOT_PER_EQUITY |
| FixedLot, RiskPercent, PerEquity | Values used by the chosen lot mode |
| HoldingHours, MaxHoldingHours, MinProfit | Time-based exit rules |
| InpMaxDailyLossPercent | Daily loss limit; all positions close and trading stops for the day once it is reached |
| UseDailyExit, DailyExitHour, DailyExitMin | Close positions before the daily rollover |
| WeekEndCloseTime | Closing time before the weekend |
| LotFactor | Lot multiplier; the author advises keeping it low |
With LOT_PER_EQUITY, the lot size is 0.01 for each block of equity set in PerEquity. For example, 10,000 USD of equity and a PerEquity of 1000 gives 0.10 lots.
Trading carries risk and past results do not predict future ones. This EA can go through large drawdowns in live trading. Use only money you can afford to lose, keep the lot size modest, and run it on a demo account for a while first.
For continuous operation, a VPS or a computer that stays on is advisable, since the EA manages open trades by time.
| Product type | Expert Advisor |
|---|---|
| Platform | MetaTrader 5 (expert advisor) |
| Strategy focus | Gold or XAUUSD, Scalping, Signals |
| Delivery | Download from your account after purchase |
| License key | Not needed |
| Status | Available |
| Version | 2.50 |
| Last updated | 9 Nov 2026 |
| Download size | 1.1 MB |
| Category | Expert advisor, automated trading |
| Market | Gold, XAUUSD |
| Recommended timeframe | H1 |
| Trade style | Scalping and day trading, two signals |
| Lot sizing | Fixed lot, risk percent or lots per equity amount |
| Broker suggestion | GMT+2 server time, for example IC Markets |
| Requirements | Algo trading enabled, VPS or always-on terminal advised |
Disabled Signal 3 due to performance issues.
Added a filter to suppress counter-trend entries against strong and sudden price movements.
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No. Gold Something Extra is written for MetaTrader 5 and will not load in MetaTrader 4. Make sure your broker offers an MT5 account before buying.
It is designed for gold, XAUUSD, on the H1 chart. Your broker may add a suffix to the symbol name, so check that the symbol you attach it to is the spot gold instrument and that the point size matches your TakeProfit and StopLoss values.
A broker with GMT+2 server time is the suggested setup, for instance IC Markets. If your broker uses a different server offset, such as Exness, review the weekend close and daily exit times and adjust them. For Exness, setting WeekEndCloseTime to 18 is the suggested change.
There is no single correct figure. The author suggests a standard account with a generous balance relative to lot size, around 500 USD per 0.01 lot. Check the current guidance on the original product page, test on a demo account first and never trade money you cannot afford to lose.
Yes, but the MinProfit parameter is expressed in the account's smallest currency unit per lot, so it needs to be adjusted for cent or micro accounts. Check the lot step and minimum lot of your broker as well.
It includes controls such as a daily loss limit, a daily exit and a weekend close that may help you stay inside prop firm rules. Rules differ between firms, so read yours carefully and test on a demo account first. The EA can have large drawdowns.
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