Extracted algorithm research record
XAUUSD Donchian Trend EA
Generates signals on H4 for XAUUSD using Donchian Channel breakout with trailing stop and fixed SL.
Source & extraction context
Evidence label: source_code (source claim, not independent verification). Recorded completeness: 70.0/100. Neither is a performance result.
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Extraction warnings
Claim warnings
- UNSIZED CLAIM: performance figures are published with no trade count, so the sample behind them cannot be judged.
- UNDATED CLAIM: performance figures are published with no test period, so they cannot be checked or reproduced.
Recorded market & execution profile
- Recorded markets
- XAUUSD
- Recorded timeframes
- H4, M30
- Recorded sessions
- any
- Recorded regime
- trending|volatile
Recorded indicators & parameters
| Indicator | Parameters | Applied to |
|---|---|---|
| Donchian Channel | {"period": 20} | close |
| SMA | {"period": 50} | close |
| ADX | {"period": 14} | close |
Extracted strategy rules
Recorded long-entry rules
- Close above upper Donchian Channel band
Recorded short-entry rules
- Close below lower Donchian Channel band
Recorded exit rules
- No fixed TP, only SL via trailing
Recorded filters
- Price on trend side of SMA(50); ADX(14) > 20
- News filter ±90 min of high-impact events
- Max Drawdown 20% → pauses EA in real time
- Daily Drawdown 1.5% → stops opening trades for the rest of the day
- Stop loss
- Risk 1% of balance vs. SL distance
- Take profit
- Not explicitly stated
- Position sizing
- Risk 1% of balance vs. SL distance, scaled 0.5x–2.0x based on last 10 trades
Questions about this record
What entry rules are recorded for XAUUSD Donchian Trend EA?
Long: Close above upper Donchian Channel band Short: Close below lower Donchian Channel band These are unverified extracted rules.
Which markets and timeframes are recorded?
Markets: XAUUSD. Timeframes: H4, M30. These are source-recorded labels, not verified execution behavior.