
Type
EA
Platform
MT4
Version
1.1
Category
Expert Advisor type
Date
6/5/2026
Pricing
Free
Description
π Introduction
The Abu Trader EA V1.1 is a grid-recovery based automated trading robot for MT4. It profits from price retracements by averaging into losing positions. Designed for high-volatility markets like Gold and GBPUSD. βοΈ
π Key Features
- β Grid Recovery Logic β Opens multiple trades against the trend to lower average entry.
- β Martingale-Lite Multiplier β Adjustable lot factor (1.2x to 2.0x) β not full doubling.
- β Total Basket Take Profit β Closes all trades together when combined profit hits target.
- β Dynamic Grid Distance β Pip gap adjusts based on ATR volatility.
- β Trade Direction Filter β Buy Only / Sell Only / Both modes.
- β Max Spread Control β Blocks entry during wide spreads (e.g., rollover).
- β Virtual Stop Loss β No hard SL sent to broker; basket drawdown protection.
- β Time Filter β Restricts trading to specific hours only.
- β M5 & M15 Optimization β Best performance on lower timeframes.
βοΈ Recommended Settings
- Platform β MetaTrader 4 (Build 1420+)
- Currency Pairs β XAUUSD, GBPUSD, EURUSD (avoid JPY)
- Timeframe β M5 (preferred) or M15
- Initial Lot Size β 0.01 per $1,000 balance
- Martingale Factor β 1.5 (not 2.0)
- Grid Step (Pips) β 15 pips (Forex) / 25 pips (Gold)
- Max Trades β 5 (critical safety limit)
- Account Type β ECN or Raw Spread
- Allow DLL Imports β Yes
- Allow Live Trading β Yes
β Advantages
- High win rate (~75%+) due to recovery zone π
- No directional bias β adapts to up/down markets π
- Lightweight code β runs on cheap VPS π»
- Excellent for ranging sessions (London-NY overlap) π¬π§πΊπΈ
- Psychologically easier than small-loss scalpers π§
β Disadvantages
- Black swan risk β 200 pip move can wipe account π
- Requires $5k+ balance β not for small accounts π°
- No trend protection β adds against strong breakouts π«
- Spread sensitive β fails in high spread pairs π§Ύ
- Needs manual monitoring before news events π°
Support & Disclaimer
Support
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Disclaimer:
Forex and gold trading involve risk. Past performance doesnβt guarantee future results. Always test robots on demo before live trading and use proper risk management.
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