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Smart Gold Hunter quick start

Keep this beside your computer. Version 6.0.

Set up in four steps

  1. Rent or buy on MQL5Licences and payments are handled by MQL5.
  2. Install it in MetaTrader 5Straight from the Market tab.
  3. Attach it to a XAUUSD chartOr your broker’s gold symbol, such as XAUUSDm or GOLD.
  4. Pick a profile and your riskLoad the 6.0 set file, then set lot size, risk and protection.

What the panel tells you

STATUS: RUNNINGThe EA is active. The reason line says what it is doing, such as waiting for a clean entry.
STATUS: PAUSEDA protection is holding it back. The reason line names which one.
ON OFFWhether each protection is switched on.
NEVERGrid and martingale: it never opens a grid or raises the lot after a loss.

The seven protections

Daily profit targetStops for the day once your target is reached.
Daily loss limitStops new trades once your daily loss is reached.
Equity protectionWatches the whole account equity.
News filterStays out around high impact news.
Spread protectionSkips entries when the spread is too wide.
Market closeAvoids the minutes around the daily close.
Friday closeAvoids holding over the weekend.

Attached it and nothing happens?

  • Algo Trading is switched on in MT5
  • It is on your broker’s gold symbol
  • The panel reason line does not name a protection
  • Today’s profit target or loss limit is not reached
  • The market is open and not near the daily or Friday close

Good habits

  • Run it on a stable VPS
  • Start with a small lot and raise risk slowly
  • Do not close its trades by hand
  • Use the set files for your version only
  • Never share your trading password

Set files and updates: the buyers’ form on the Smart Gold Hunter site. Questions: Barbaros on Telegram. Trading gold carries risk and you can lose money. Smart Gold Hunter is sold only on MQL5.