Extracted algorithm research record
Gold Strata M5
Identifies breakouts and retests in XAUUSD, with independent long and short strategies.
Source & extraction context
Evidence label: backtest_shown (source claim, not independent verification). Recorded completeness: 50.0/100. Neither is a performance result.
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Extraction warnings
No automated warnings are recorded in this snapshot. This does not establish that the extraction or system is sound.
Recorded market & execution profile
- Recorded timeframes
- M5
- Recorded sessions
- No time-of-day restriction during permitted trading days
- Recorded regime
- trending
Recorded indicators & parameters
| Indicator | Parameters | Applied to |
|---|---|---|
| No indicator stack was recorded. This does not establish a price-action-only strategy. | ||
Extracted strategy rules
Recorded long-entry rules
- A completed M5 candle closes above the highest price of the previous 6 candles
- The breakout candle must meet the required minimum body-strength condition
- The breakout level is recorded, and the EA waits for a retest for up to 24 M5 candles
- Price must return near the breakout level while a completed candle continues to hold above that level
- D1, H1 and W1 trend conditions are aligned upward
- Long signals are permitted on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
Recorded short-entry rules
- The completed D1 close must be below EMA20, and the EMA20 slope must be negative
- Market conditions where D1 is stretched more than 2 ATR below EMA20 are excluded
- The completed H1 close must be below EMA50, EMA20 must be below EMA50, and the EMA20 slope must be negative
- On M5, price must first rebound by at least 0.5 ATR. A weak bearish candle must then close below the previous M5 candle’s low
- Short signals are permitted from Monday through Thursday
Recorded exit rules
- Long positions become eligible for time-based closure after 720 M5 candles
- Short positions become eligible for time-based closure after 288 M5 candles
Recorded filters
- EnableLong
- EnableShort
- RiskPerTradePct
- PortfolioRiskPct
- AllowMinLotIfSafe
- FixedLot
- FreeMarginReservePct
- MaxSpreadPrice
- MaxDeviationPrice
- MagicNumber
- ShowDashboard
- Stop loss
- 9 times the M5 average True Range
- Take profit
- 5 times the initial Stop Loss distance for Long, 3 times the initial Stop Loss distance for Short
- Position sizing
- Target initial Stop Loss risk per trade: 0.20%, Maximum combined initial Stop Loss risk of open positions: 10.0%
Questions about this record
What entry rules are recorded for Gold Strata M5?
Long: A completed M5 candle closes above the highest price of the previous 6 candles The breakout candle must meet the required minimum body-strength condition The breakout level is recorded, and the EA waits for a retest for up to 24 M5 candles Price must return near the breakout level while a completed candle continues to hold above that level D1, H1 and W1 trend conditions are aligned upward Long signals are permitted on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday Short: The completed D1 close must be below EMA20, and the EMA20 slope must be negative Market conditions where D1 is stretched more than 2 ATR below EMA20 are excluded The completed H1 close must be below EMA50, EMA20 must be below EMA50, and the EMA20 slope must be negative On M5, price must first rebound by at least 0.5 ATR. A weak bearish candle must then close below the previous M5 candle’s low Short signals are permitted from Monday through Thursday These are unverified extracted rules.
Which markets and timeframes are recorded?
Markets: XAUUSD, GOLD. Timeframes: M5. These are source-recorded labels, not verified execution behavior.