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by Happy Forex

Happy Gold EA

XAUUSD · MetaTrader 4 · MetaTrader 5 · Breakout · Martingale · Scalper

Happy Gold EA is a trading robot (EA) for MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 that trades XAUUSD, with a breakout and martingale and scalper strategy. It's sold by Happy Forex.

  • Adds trades as price moves against it, so exposure grows with every new grid layer.
  • Suits traders who accept deep drawdowns while a basket of trades recovers.
  • Not for a small account or a strict prop-firm drawdown limit.
Intermediate levelEstablished vendor
Watch the video reviewOur walkthrough of Happy Gold EA

Part of Happy Forex Full Pack (10 EAs), €699

One-time licence · part of Happy Forex Full Pack (10 EAs) · sold by Happy Forex

Price read from the vendor’s page on 13 Sept 2026. Opens the vendor in a new tab.


On our live account · 847 days at Eightcap

567 closed trades · profit factor 1.14

Max drawdown so far 27.54%

Platform
MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5
Symbols
XAUUSD
Strategy
Breakout, Martingale, Scalper

Results on our live account

LiveEightcap · USD 1,000 deposit · 5065232 · 847 days

Total gain

+34.23%

+38.45% on the money put in

Max drawdown

27.54%

the deepest fall from a peak · worst open loss -8.77%

Profit factor

1.14

what the winners made per $1 the losers lost

Average month

+1.06%

Trades

567

closed, over 847 days

Past results, in a backtest or on a live account, don't guarantee future results, and trading with an EA can lose money.

Live results

Our live account running Happy Gold EA.

Our Account Tracker reads this account straight from the broker, around the clock. The drawdown and the losing months stay on the page, next to the gain.

Happy Gold Recovery · Eightcap · USD

+34.23%total gain
updated 16 Oct 2026, 17:39 UTC
  • Withdrawal of $497 on 27 Aug 2025
  • Equity
  • Balance
Equity is the balance plus open profit or loss · 94,510 readings, 21 Jun 2024 → 14 Oct 2026 (400 on the chart) · dashed markers are deposits and withdrawals

Balance

$903.77

Equity

$903.77

Open profit/loss

$0.00

0 trades open

Worst open loss

-8.77%

deepest loss on trades still open

Account details

Broker
Eightcap
Account
Live · USD · 5065232
Deposit
$1,000.00 · withdrawals -$496.60
Profit
+$400.37
Gain on the money put in
+38.45%
Average month
+1.06%
Max drawdown
27.54%
Profit factor
1.14
Trades
567 · 457 won
Tracked
847 days
Strategy
Breakout, Scalper, Martingale

Today, this week, month and year

Closed trades only, by the broker’s calendar.

PeriodProfitGainPipsWin rateTradesLots
Today$0.000.00%0.00.0%00.00
This week−$39.17-4.20%-189.066.7%30.37
This month−$114.17-11.32%-1574.060.0%100.91
This year−$93.73+2.72%-2572.077.9%20410.74

Every month, losing months included.

What each calendar month made or lost (UTC), after commission and swap, from 566 closed trades.

Net profit per month

29 months · USD

Month by month

After commission and swap. The bar compares each month with the biggest one.

MonthNet profit/lossSizeTradesGross profitGross lossCommission & swap
Oct 2026−$114.1710$43.59−$157.76$0.00
Sept 2026+$7.0221$108.34−$101.32$0.00
Aug 2026−$20.2020$89.80−$110.00$0.00
Jul 2026−$37.3823$75.14−$112.52$0.00
Jun 2026−$68.0422$104.65−$172.69$0.00
May 2026+$59.8021$102.84−$43.04$0.00
Apr 2026+$56.2423$149.84−$93.60$0.00
Mar 2026+$68.9623$190.84−$121.88$0.00
Feb 2026−$86.2020$92.96−$179.16$0.00
Jan 2026+$40.2421$126.52−$86.28$0.00
Dec 2025+$2.0121$108.65−$106.64$0.00
Nov 2025+$7.9621$108.12−$100.16$0.00
Oct 2025+$1.7623$107.48−$105.72$0.00
Sept 2025−$11.5222$71.84−$83.36$0.00
Aug 2025+$9.2821$131.56−$122.28$0.00
Jul 2025+$69.7722$194.03−$124.26$0.00
Jun 2025−$19.6221$113.46−$133.08$0.00
May 2025+$64.2222$177.19−$112.97$0.00
Apr 2025+$139.7320$141.18−$1.45$0.00
Mar 2025+$66.7721$117.07−$50.30$0.00
Feb 2025+$94.1820$95.18−$1.00$0.00
Jan 2025−$160.4918$93.37−$253.86$0.00
Dec 2024+$71.5915$72.29−$0.70$0.00
Nov 2024+$121.3320$223.94−$102.61$0.00
Oct 2024−$52.9520$181.01−$233.96$0.00
Sept 2024+$53.5920$65.68−$12.62+$0.53
Aug 2024+$0.5618$30.74−$30.18$0.00
Jul 2024+$23.1213$27.56−$4.44$0.00
Jun 2024+$3.444$4.12−$0.68$0.00
Total29 months+$391.00566+$0.53

The latest closed trades, newest first.

The latest 200 of 566 closed trades on account 5065232. The full trade history, open trades and the trade analysis are under every account, below.

The 200 most recent closed trades on account 5065232
OpenClose
14 Oct 2026, 19:01XAUUSDSell0.054079.564076.23$0.00+$16.65Happy Gold v1.0 (Recovery)
13 Oct 2026, 16:55XAUUSDSell0.214172.754172.59$0.00+$3.36Happy Gold v1.0 (Recovery)
12 Oct 2026, 16:49XAUUSDBuy0.114175.574170.19$0.00−$59.18Happy Gold v1.0 (Recovery)
9 Oct 2026, 16:34XAUUSDBuy0.064192.144186.60$0.00−$33.24Happy Gold v1.0 (Recovery)
8 Oct 2026, 16:51XAUUSDBuy0.124131.794132.36$0.00+$6.84Happy Gold v1.0 (Recovery)
7 Oct 2026, 16:56XAUUSDBuy0.064098.824093.41$0.00−$32.46Happy Gold v1.0 (Recovery)
6 Oct 2026, 16:39XAUUSDSell0.064160.884159.80$0.00+$6.48Happy Gold v1.0 (Recovery)
5 Oct 2026, 16:36XAUUSDSell0.124146.874146.09$0.00+$9.36Happy Gold v1.0 (Recovery)
2 Oct 2026, 16:45XAUUSDSell0.064183.654189.13$0.00−$32.88Happy Gold v1.0 (Recovery)
1 Oct 2026, 16:32XAUUSDSell0.064167.074166.92$0.00+$0.90Happy Gold v1.0 (Recovery)
Total200 of 566 trades10.54$0.00−$112.21
Showing 10 of 200 trades
The 200 most recent closed trades on account 5065232
14 OctXAUUSDSell+$16.65
13 OctXAUUSDSell+$3.36
12 OctXAUUSDBuy−$59.18
9 OctXAUUSDBuy−$33.24
8 OctXAUUSDBuy+$6.84
7 OctXAUUSDBuy−$32.46
6 OctXAUUSDSell+$6.48
5 OctXAUUSDSell+$9.36
2 OctXAUUSDSell−$32.88
1 OctXAUUSDSell+$0.90
Total200 of 566 trades−$112.21
Showing 10 of 200 trades

Lots, prices and costs of each trade are shown on a wider screen.

Our accounts · 2

Every account running Happy Gold EA, the losing ones included.

Charts, trades and analysis for each one. Our Account Tracker reads each account straight from the broker. How we run and size them: our Backtesting & Trading Framework ↗.

Total Accounts
2
Total Trades
813
Profit Factor
1.36

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About Happy Gold EA

Multiple trading strategies in one powerful system - from lightning-fast scalping to swing trading and grid recovery modes, all optimized for consistent XAUUSD performance.

The Complete Gold Trading System With Multiple Strategy Modes

Happy Gold EA isn't just another single-strategy robot. It's a comprehensive XAUUSD trading system featuring multiple specialized modes - scalping for quick market moves, swing trading for larger trends, grid strategies for range-bound markets, and recovery modes for drawdown management. Each version uses advanced algorithms optimized specifically for gold trading, with the scalping mode delivering trades in seconds using modified ZigZag indicators, while swing and grid modes capture longer-term opportunities. Whether you prefer high-frequency execution or patient position management, Happy Gold adapts to your trading style while maintaining consistent risk management across all strategy modes.

Specifications

Category
Commodity Bots
Platform
MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5
Symbols
XAUUSD
Strategy
Breakout, Martingale, Scalper
Asset class
Metals
Timeframe
M15, M30
Drawdown range
10-25%
Experience level
Intermediate
Setup
Easy
Customization
Limited
Pricing model
One-Time Payment
Price range
$500-$1000
Vendor
Happy Forex
Vendor reliability
Established
Support
Email
Price
Part of Happy Forex Full Pack (10 EAs), €699 · checked 13 Sept 2026
Live drawdown
8.77–17.63% · 2 accounts, 14 Sept 2026
On our account for
847 days · account 5065232

Ready to Trade Gold With Multiple Proven Strategies?

Join traders using Happy Gold EA's complete strategy suite to capture opportunities across all market conditions. Choose your preferred trading approach or combine multiple modes for diversified gold trading with professional risk management.

What You Get With Happy Gold EA Suite

Multiple strategy versions and core components that make this the most versatile gold trading system available.

  • Specifically optimized for XAUUSD (Gold) trading

    Happy Gold EA exclusively targets XAU/USD price dynamics, with every parameter calibrated for gold's unique volatility patterns and session-based behavior.

    Read more

    Happy Gold EA exclusively targets XAU/USD price dynamics, with every parameter calibrated for gold's unique volatility patterns and session-based behavior. Years of backtesting across diverse market cycles refined entry timing, stop placement, and profit targets specifically for spot gold characteristics. This specialized focus delivers superior results compared to generic multi-currency robots. Dedicated optimization ensures maximum profitable performance across London and New York sessions when gold exhibits highest liquidity and trending potential.

  • Combines scalp, swing, and gridnews trading strategies

    Three distinct trading methodologies provide comprehensive market coverage regardless of conditions.

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    Three distinct trading methodologies provide comprehensive market coverage regardless of conditions. Scalping exploits rapid intraday movements on M15-M30 timeframes, swing positions capture multi-day trends, while gridnews manages ranging markets with news-filtered entries. This strategic diversity ensures consistent opportunities whether gold trends strongly or consolidates within narrow ranges. Traders select modes matching current market personality or run multiple approaches simultaneously for balanced portfolio exposure across different trading styles and risk profiles.

  • Uses hard stop loss and dynamic take profit levels

    Every position includes mandatory stop loss protection, eliminating catastrophic risk from runaway losses during unexpected volatility spikes.

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    Every position includes mandatory stop loss protection, eliminating catastrophic risk from runaway losses during unexpected volatility spikes. Fixed stop distances prevent emotional decision-making, while dynamic take profit algorithms adjust targets based on real-time volatility measurements and trend strength indicators. This combination protects capital during adverse movements while maximizing gain potential when favorable price action develops. Hard stops satisfy prop firm requirements and conservative risk management principles, making Happy suitable for professional trading conditions.

  • Works with modified ZigZag indicator for high-precision entries

    Proprietary ZigZag modifications filter market noise, identifying significant swing highs and lows that signal genuine trend reversals or continuation patterns.

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    Proprietary ZigZag modifications filter market noise, identifying significant swing highs and lows that signal genuine trend reversals or continuation patterns. This enhanced technical indicator improves entry timing accuracy, reducing false signals common with standard tools. Pattern recognition algorithms analyze ZigZag formations combined with momentum oscillators, confirming high-probability setups before execution. High-precision filtering significantly improves win rates while reducing drawdown from premature entries during choppy consolidation periods lacking clear directional bias.

  • Optimized with 99.90% backtesting in MetaTrader

    Extensive historical testing across years of XAU/USD data validates strategy robustness under diverse market conditions.

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    Extensive historical testing across years of XAU/USD data validates strategy robustness under diverse market conditions. MetaTrader's strategy tester analyzed thousands of scenarios, refining parameters for optimal risk-adjusted returns. The 99.90% modeling quality ensures backtest accuracy closely mirrors live trading results, accounting for spread variations, slippage, and execution delays. Comprehensive optimization across multiple timeframes and volatility regimes provides confidence in the EA's ability to adapt successfully to changing gold market dynamics and deliver consistent performance.

  • No martingale, no hedging, no grid systems for safer trading

    Happy Gold employs fixed or percentage-based position sizing without risky lot multiplication during losing streaks.

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    Happy Gold employs fixed or percentage-based position sizing without risky lot multiplication during losing streaks. Absence of martingale techniques prevents catastrophic drawdown scenarios where account equity disappears during extended unfavorable price movements. Similarly, avoiding hedging and grid recovery systems eliminates complex position management requiring substantial capital buffers. This conservative approach prioritizes capital preservation through disciplined risk controls, making Happy appropriate for traders seeking steady growth without gambling on recovery mechanisms that often amplify losses during volatile market conditions.

Strategy Modes and Performance Characteristics

Six key aspects that make Happy Gold EA the most complete gold trading solution.

  • Multiple Strategy Modes Available

    Choose from scalping, swing, grid, and recovery versions - each optimized for different market conditions

  • Adaptive Risk Management

    Each strategy mode features tailored stop loss and take profit levels suited to its trading approach

  • Single or Multi-Position Management

    Scalping mode uses single trades while grid modes can manage multiple positions strategically

  • Range and Breakout Strategies

    Different modes handle ranging markets with grids or capture breakouts with momentum strategies

  • Professional Broker Compatible

    All versions work optimally with ECN/STP brokers offering tight spreads and fast execution

  • Extensive MetaTrader Optimization

    ach strategy mode backtested and optimized separately for maximum stability and performance

Who Is This EA Designed For

Best suited for:

  1. Novice traders seeking reliable automated gold trading

    Happy Gold provides straightforward strategy logic with hard stop loss protection on every trade, eliminating the complexity of recovery mechanisms or aggressive capital risk.

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    Happy Gold provides straightforward strategy logic with hard stop loss protection on every trade, eliminating the complexity of recovery mechanisms or aggressive capital risk. Multiple mode options allow gradual learning progression from simple swing trades to more active scalping approaches without overwhelming beginners.

  2. Intermediate traders testing diversified strategies

    The flexibility to run different modes simultaneously across accounts enables testing various risk parameters while maintaining conservative capital preservation principles.

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    The flexibility to run different modes simultaneously across accounts enables testing various risk parameters while maintaining conservative capital preservation principles. Traders can operate swing mode on one account while experimenting with scalping on another, comparing performance across different approaches.

  3. Professional traders and prop firm participants

    Happy Gold's compliance with institutional risk rules makes it ideal for traders navigating strict challenge requirements.

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    Happy Gold's compliance with institutional risk rules makes it ideal for traders navigating strict challenge requirements. The EA avoids prohibited martingale or hedging techniques while delivering consistent performance through high-precision pattern recognition, satisfying prop firm drawdown limits and risk management guidelines.

  4. Traders prioritizing algorithmic consistency over emotions

    Those who struggle with emotional decision-making during volatile gold sessions benefit from Happy Gold's disciplined execution.

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    Those who struggle with emotional decision-making during volatile gold sessions benefit from Happy Gold's disciplined execution. The system removes psychological barriers, executing trades based purely on technical criteria without fear, greed, or hesitation affecting position management.

  5. Busy professionals unable to monitor XAU/USD continuously

    Traders who cannot watch markets during active London and New York gold sessions rely on Happy Gold's autonomous operation.

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    Traders who cannot watch markets during active London and New York gold sessions rely on Happy Gold's autonomous operation. The set-and-forget design captures opportunities while you focus on other responsibilities, eliminating the need for constant chart monitoring.

  6. Specialized gold traders seeking XAU/USD expertise

    Instead of settling for generic multi-currency robots with inconsistent performance across different instruments, Happy Gold focuses exclusively on gold's unique volatility patterns and session-based characteristics, delivering superior results through dedicated optimization.

  7. Conservative investors prioritizing capital safety

    Fixed stop losses on every trade appeal to risk-conscious traders who find aggressive grid systems or martingale recovery mechanisms too dangerous.

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    Fixed stop losses on every trade appeal to risk-conscious traders who find aggressive grid systems or martingale recovery mechanisms too dangerous. This approach emphasizes steady growth through disciplined risk management rather than gambling on recovery techniques.

  8. Active traders wanting frequent opportunities

    Scalping mode provides regular trading activity during volatile gold sessions without excessive risk exposure, satisfying traders who prefer multiple daily positions while maintaining controlled position sizing and protective stops.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Happy Gold EA versions and operation.

How many different strategy versions are included?

Happy Gold EA includes scalping, swing, and gridnews modes - each optimized for different market conditions and trading styles. Scalping captures rapid price movements on lower timeframes, while swing positions target larger trend-based opportunities. Gridnews strategy combines range-bound techniques with news event filters. Each mode operates independently with distinct entry logic, risk parameters, and profit targets, allowing traders to select approaches matching their account size, risk tolerance, and preferred trading philosophy.

Can I run multiple versions simultaneously?

Yes, different strategy modes can operate on separate charts or accounts, enabling portfolio diversification across trading approaches. Running scalping on one chart while swing trades execute on another spreads risk across time frame perspectives. Many traders allocate capital proportionally between strategies, testing each mode's performance under current market dynamics. Ensure adequate system resources when operating multiple instances simultaneously, as each strategy consumes processing power. This flexibility transforms Happy Gold into a comprehensive gold system for varied market scenarios.

Which version is best for beginners?

Start with swing or scalping modes on demo accounts before advancing to gridnews strategies. Swing trading offers clearer directional logic with fewer trades, making it easier to understand position management and exit timing. Scalping provides faster feedback loops for learning, though it requires closer monitoring. Both approaches teach fundamental risk management without the complexity of grid-based recovery systems. Demo testing allows you to observe how each strategy works under live market conditions without risking capital.

Do all versions work on the same timeframes?

Start with swing or scalping modes on demo accounts before advancing to grid strategies. Swing trading offers clearer directional logic with fewer trades, making it easier to understand position management and exit timing. Scalping provides faster feedback loops for learning, though it requires closer monitoring. Both approaches teach fundamental risk management without the complexity of grid-based recovery systems. Demo testing allows you to observe how each strategy works under live market conditions without risking capital.

What's the difference between strategy modes?

Scalping captures quick price movements within minutes or hours, targeting small gains with high trade frequency. Swing positions ride larger trends over days, seeking substantial pips per trade with lower frequency. Gridnews manages range-bound markets by placing multiple entries at predetermined levels while filtering major economic releases. Recovery handles temporary drawdown situations through calculated position averaging. Each approach serves distinct market environments - trending versus ranging, volatile versus stable - providing tools for comprehensive market coverage under diverse conditions.

Does Happy Gold EA require a VPS for stable operation?

Scalping captures quick price movements within minutes or hours, targeting small gains with high trade frequency. Swing positions ride larger trends over days, seeking substantial pips per trade with lower frequency. Gridnews manages range-bound markets by placing multiple entries at predetermined levels while filtering major economic releases. Recovery handles temporary drawdown situations through calculated position averaging. Each approach serves distinct market environments - trending versus ranging, volatile versus stable - providing tools for comprehensive market coverage under diverse conditions.

Which MetaTrader version is recommended for optimal performance?

Happy Gold EA functions effectively on both MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 platforms, though MT5 offers superior backtesting capabilities and faster execution speeds. MT5's advanced strategy tester provides more detailed analysis across multiple timeframes simultaneously, helping optimize settings for your specific broker conditions. However, MT4 remains perfectly viable if your broker doesn't support MT5 or you prefer its familiar interface. Choose based on broker availability and personal preference - both versions deliver solid results when properly configured with appropriate spread and commission considerations.

Can I adjust risk settings independently for each strategy mode?

Absolutely, granular risk controls allow independent calibration for scalping, swing, and gridnews modes. Each strategy includes separate lot sizing parameters, stop loss distances, maximum trade limits, and drawdown thresholds. Conservative traders might use lower risk on scalping while increasing swing trade sizes for better gain potential. This flexibility enables precise portfolio allocation, matching your comfort level with different trading approaches. Independent adjustment also facilitates testing aggressive settings on one mode while maintaining protective parameters on others, optimizing overall account performance.

Do spreads significantly impact strategy performance?

Absolutely, granular risk controls allow independent calibration for scalping, swing, and gridnews modes. Each strategy includes separate lot sizing parameters, stop loss distances, maximum trade limits, and drawdown thresholds. Conservative traders might use lower risk on scalping while increasing swing trade sizes for better gain potential. This flexibility enables precise portfolio allocation, matching your comfort level with different trading approaches. Independent adjustment also facilitates testing aggressive settings on one mode while maintaining protective parameters on others, optimizing overall account performance.

How frequently does Happy Gold EA typically trade?

Trading frequency varies significantly between strategy modes and current market volatility. Scalping may execute 5-15 trades daily during active gold sessions, while swing mode typically opens 2-5 positions weekly, targeting larger movements. Gridnews frequency depends on ranging conditions - quiet consolidation periods trigger more grid entries, whereas strong trends produce fewer trades. Overall activity increases during London and New York sessions when gold exhibitsthe highest liquidity and price action. Adjust filtering sensitivity to increase or decrease trade frequency based on your preferred activity level.

Is Happy Gold EA suitable for prop firm trading conditions?

Yes, Happy Gold adapts well to proprietary firm challenge requirements with appropriate parameter adjustments. The EA's hard stop loss implementation satisfies most prop firm risk rules, while avoiding prohibited strategies like martingale or hedging techniques. Adjust lot sizing to comply with maximum drawdown thresholds and daily loss limits specified in your firm's terms. Scalping and swing modes work particularly well for prop accounts, offering controlled risk profiles. Always verify your specific firm allows automated trading robots before deployment, as policies vary across different prop trading companies.

How does the EA behave during high volatility gold events?

Happy Gold includes volatility filters that adjust position sizing and entry criteria during extreme market conditions. When price action exceeds normal ranges during major economic releases or geopolitical events, the system automatically reduces trade frequency or pauses entirely based on configured sensitivity. This protective mechanism prevents overexposure during unpredictable spreads and slippage common around high-impact news. Alternatively, traders seeking aggressive approaches can disable filters to capitalize on momentum, though this increases short-term risk substantially. Most conservative strategies enable volatility protection for capital preservation during turbulent sessions.

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