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Live-tracked · 163 days

by Algo Trading Space

ATS Core EA High-Precision Momentum & Grid Recovery Robot

AUDCAD · EURJPY · GBPUSD · MetaTrader 5

ATS Core EA is a trading robot (EA) for MetaTrader 5 that trades AUDCAD, EURJPY, GBPUSD. We built this EA and offer it through Algo Trading Space.

Medium risk · 45.41% max drawdown on our accountIntermediate levelEstablished vendor

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On our live account · 163 days at BlackBull

105 closed trades · profit factor 2.47

Max drawdown so far 45.41%

Platform
MetaTrader 5
Symbols
AUDCAD, EURJPY, GBPUSD

Results on our live account

LiveBlackBull · USD 2,000 deposit · 515291 · 163 days

Total gain

+44.53%

+40.84% on the money put in

Max drawdown

45.41%

the deepest fall from a peak · worst open loss -45.62%

Profit factor

2.47

what the winners made per $1 the losers lost

Average month

+7.06%

Trades

105

closed, over 163 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 ATS Core 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.

ATS Core EA (ATS Origin) · BlackBull · USD

+44.53%total gain
updated 16 Oct 2026, 17:36 UTC
  • Withdrawal of $500 on 19 Aug 2026
  • Equity
  • Balance
Equity is the balance plus open profit or loss · 47,355 readings, 4 May 2026 → 16 Oct 2026 (400 on the chart) · dashed markers are deposits and withdrawals

Balance

$2,317.86

Equity

$2,317.86

Open profit/loss

$0.00

0 trades open

Worst open loss

-45.62%

deepest loss on trades still open

Account details

Broker
BlackBull
Account
Live · USD · 515291
Deposit
$2,000.00 · withdrawals -$500.00
Profit
+$817.86
Gain on the money put in
+40.84%
Average month
+7.06%
Max drawdown
45.41%
Profit factor
2.47
Trades
105 · 82 won
Tracked
163 days
Strategy
Trend-Following, Grid, Swing

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+$21.40+0.93%38.4100.0%40.32
This month+$63.63+2.82%104.690.9%110.97
This year+$817.86+15.85%1083.478.1%1057.96

Every month, losing months included.

What each calendar month made or lost (UTC), after commission and swap, from 105 closed trades.

Net profit per month

6 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+$63.6311$75.30−$8.03−$3.64
Sept 2026+$209.1828$545.50−$253.22−$83.10
Aug 2026+$142.0315$238.61−$73.17−$23.41
Jul 2026+$179.5025$368.95−$95.76−$93.69
Jun 2026+$122.5214$124.65$0.00−$2.13
May 2026+$101.0012$143.21−$38.16−$4.05
Total6 months+$817.86105−$210.02

The latest closed trades, newest first.

The latest 105 of 105 closed trades on account 515291. The full trade history, open trades and the trade analysis are under every account, below.

The 105 most recent closed trades on account 515291
OpenClose
15 Oct 2026, 11:24GBPUSDpBuy0.051.325491.32647−$0.30+$4.602046859315
13 Oct 2026, 13:43GBPUSDpBuy0.051.323341.32432−$0.30+$4.602046859315
12 Oct 2026, 18:37EURJPYpSell0.11177.303177.209−$0.42+$6.092046859315
12 Oct 2026, 07:47EURJPYpBuy0.11177.364177.458−$0.42+$6.112046859315
9 Oct 2026, 05:26EURJPYpBuy0.11177.292177.391−$0.42+$6.472046859315
8 Oct 2026, 13:54AUDCADpSell0.110.991060.99008−$0.46+$7.102046859315
7 Oct 2026, 10:53GBPUSDpSell0.051.324961.32397−$0.30+$4.652046859315
6 Oct 2026, 10:41GBPUSDpBuy0.051.322151.32313−$0.30+$4.602046859315
5 Oct 2026, 03:02EURJPYpSell0.11177.517177.441−$0.42+$4.882046859315
2 Oct 2026, 15:22AUDCADpBuy0.110.986120.98908−$0.15+$22.712046859315
Total105 trades7.96−$210.02+$817.86
Showing 10 of 105 trades
The 105 most recent closed trades on account 515291
15 OctGBPUSDpBuy+$4.60
13 OctGBPUSDpBuy+$4.60
12 OctEURJPYpSell+$6.09
12 OctEURJPYpBuy+$6.11
9 OctEURJPYpBuy+$6.47
8 OctAUDCADpSell+$7.10
7 OctGBPUSDpSell+$4.65
6 OctGBPUSDpBuy+$4.60
5 OctEURJPYpSell+$4.88
2 OctAUDCADpBuy+$22.71
Total105 trades+$817.86
Showing 10 of 105 trades

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

Our accounts · 1

Every account running ATS Core 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
1
Total Trades
105
Profit Factor
2.47

Where we run ATS Core EA, brokers and prop firms.

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ATS Core EA: High-Precision Momentum and Grid Recovery

The ATS Core EA is a specialized MetaTrader 5 trading robot designed for algorithmic traders seeking high-precision momentum entries and robust grid recovery. It is ideal for systematic traders who prefer a structured approach to volatility, but it is not suited for beginners looking for a 'set-and-forget' system without active monitoring. The EA focuses on capturing regime changes using a combination of MACD signals and ADX trend strength on H1 timeframes.

Built using the EA Studio engine, the ATS Core EA targets EURJPY H1, AUDCAD H1, and GBPUSD H1. The core logic relies on a MACD zero-line cross, filtered by an ADX indicator to ensure trades are initiated only when the trend is actively strengthening. This ensures the initial entry is statistically robust, reducing the frequency and depth of required grid layers. By combining a strong entry trigger with a disciplined averaging-down system, the EA aims to recover from temporary drawdowns and reach a basket profit target efficiently.

The system is highly transparent and adaptable, offering both classic and grid modes through specialized .set files. Whether you are running a single position with a fixed stop loss or a multi-layer averaging system, the engine provides full control over risk parameters, including basket exit targets and maximum position limits. This makes the ATS Core EA a versatile tool for traders who value systematic, evidence-based algorithmic trading.

Specifications

Category
Forex Trading Robots
Platform
MetaTrader 5
Symbols
AUDCAD, EURJPY, GBPUSD
Asset class
Forex Crosses
Timeframe
H1
Risk level
Medium
Experience level
Intermediate
Setup
Moderate
Customization
High
Pricing model
One-Time Payment
Vendor
Algo Trading Space
Vendor reliability
Established
Support
Chat, Email, FAQ, Live Chat, Support Forum
On our account for
163 days · account 515291

Verified Performance Statistics for ATS Core EA

All performance figures are derived from rigorous backtesting and live account tracking.

  • +$2,766.05

    AUDCAD H1 Backtest (5-Year)

    Based on a $10,000 deposit, the strategy achieved a Net Profit of +$2,766.05.

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    Based on a $10,000 deposit, the strategy achieved a Net Profit of +$2,766.05. This performance is characterized by a high Profit Factor of 5.39 and a win rate of 72.0%.

  • $1,132

    AUDCAD Max Equity Drawdown

    The maximum equity drawdown recorded during the 5-year backtest period for the AUDCAD H1 pair was $1,132, representing a controlled dip in the equity curve.

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    The maximum equity drawdown recorded during the 5-year backtest period for the AUDCAD H1 pair was $1,132, representing a controlled dip in the equity curve.

  • +44.53%

    Live Account Performance (Verified)

    On our live account at BlackBull (515291): +44.53% gain from 105 closed trades over 163 days, with a max drawdown of 45.41% and a profit factor of 2.47. Our Account Tracker reads it straight from the broker.

Core Functionalities and Trading Controls

  • Momentum-Based Entry Logic

    The strategy triggers trades based on a MACD zero-line cross, specifically looking for the MACD line to cross the zero level in conjunction with a rising ADX (Average Directional Index).

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    The strategy triggers trades based on a MACD zero-line cross, specifically looking for the MACD line to cross the zero level in conjunction with a rising ADX (Average Directional Index). This ensures that the EA only enters when momentum is actively strengthening in the direction of the trade.

  • Customized 4x Martingale Grid

    For traders utilizing the recovery mode, the EA employs a 4-step martingale sequence (0.01, 0.04, 0.16, 0.64).

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    For traders utilizing the recovery mode, the EA employs a 4-step martingale sequence (0.01, 0.04, 0.16, 0.64). This aggressive scaling is designed to recover rapidly from adverse moves, with a maximum of 4 recovery layers to prevent uncontrolled exposure.

  • Multi-Symbol Versatility

    The current version (v2) is optimized for EURJPY H1, AUDCAD H1, and GBPUSD H1.

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    The current version (v2) is optimized for EURJPY H1, AUDCAD H1, and GBPUSD H1. This allows you to run the same proven strategy across different currency pairs to spread risk across different market regimes.

  • Advanced Basket Exit Management

    The system manages multiple positions as a single basket.

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    The system manages multiple positions as a single basket. You can set a specific Grid Take Profit in currency or pips, ensuring the entire ladder of trades closes once the combined profit target is reached.

  • Dynamic Trading Sessions

    Control exactly when the EA is active.

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    Control exactly when the EA is active. You can define specific session windows (e.g., 08:00–11:59) and decide whether to allow entries on Sunday bars or automatically close all positions at the end of a Friday session.

  • Automated Risk Protections

    Protect your capital with built-in safeguards.

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    Protect your capital with built-in safeguards. The EA can monitor Max Spread to skip entries during high volatility, and it can automatically close and pause trading if a Daily Loss or Equity Drawdown limit is reached.

  • Flexible Account Slots

    The license includes 5 flexible account slots.

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    The license includes 5 flexible account slots. This allows you to move the EA between different brokers or accounts easily, providing the flexibility needed for scaling or switching environments.

  • On-Chart Statistical Panel

    Monitor your performance in real-time with the integrated dashboard.

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    Monitor your performance in real-time with the integrated dashboard. The panel displays live trading statistics and position details directly on your MetaTrader 5 chart for immediate visibility.

Why Traders Choose the ATS Core EA

Unlike many off-the-shelf products, this is a single, high-conviction strategy—strategy #398 from our ATS Origin Portfolio—built from the ground up using EA Studio to ensure a robust foundation before adding customized recovery layers.

  1. Verified Live Performance

    We believe in evidence, not talk.

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    We believe in evidence, not talk. The ATS Core EA is not a theoretical model; it is a strategy we run on our own live account. You can monitor its real-time performance through our account tracker, seeing exactly how it handles market volatility. This radical transparency ensures you see the actual equity curves and drawdowns rather than curated screenshots.

  2. Customized Grid Recovery

    While the core entry is based on a strong MACD and ADX momentum signal, the real strength lies in the recovery.

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    While the core entry is based on a strong MACD and ADX momentum signal, the real strength lies in the recovery. We use a customized 4x martingale grid to manage adverse moves. This allows the EA to recover from price deviations that would stop out a standard classic EA, turning potential losses into completed baskets through disciplined averaging-down.

  3. Proven Robustness and Validation

    Every strategy undergoes a rigorous in-house robustness process.

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    Every strategy undergoes a rigorous in-house robustness process. We don't just rely on standard backtests; we use AI models and intensive stress-testing to ensure the strategy can survive diverse market regimes. This ensures the ATS Core EA is built on a legitimate edge rather than being a result of curve-fitting to historical data.

  4. Transparent Strategy Logic

    We know the frustration of using 'black box' expert advisors where the logic is hidden.

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    We know the frustration of using 'black box' expert advisors where the logic is hidden. With the ATS Core EA, we provide the full context: the MACD trigger, the ADX filter, and the specific grid parameters. You understand exactly why a trade is entered and how the recovery layers are structured, allowing for informed risk management.

  5. Lifetime Updates and Evolution

    The markets are dynamic, and so is our development.

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    The markets are dynamic, and so is our development. Your purchase includes lifetime updates. If we validate new currency pairs for this specific strategy or refine the existing parameters to better suit current market conditions, you receive those updates at no extra cost. This ensures your trading robot evolves alongside the global forex market.

  6. Who Should Avoid This EA

    This is a grid-based strategy and is not suitable for all traders.

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    This is a grid-based strategy and is not suitable for all traders. If you are looking for a low-volatility, low-drawdown instrument, this is not it. It is designed for traders who understand that grid recovery involves deeper temporary equity dips. It is also not recommended for those using netting accounts or brokers that do not support hedging, as the grid requires a hedging environment to function.

Backtest Results

ATS Core EA 398 v2 EURJPY H1

EURJPY • H1 • 100% real ticks

Net Profit+$3,319.60
Final Balance$5,319.60
Gain+165.98%
Max DD %43.14%
Profit Factor2.36
Trades321
Win Rate86.6%
Monthly Gain %+1.64%

Equity Curve

BalanceEquityDeposit ($2,000)
From2021.10.12
To2026.10.12
SymbolEURJPY
PeriodH1
Sharpe Ratio+0.76
Recovery Factor+2.03
Annualised Return+21.61%
History Quality100% real ticks

Your Setup Journey

Follow these steps to move from your initial purchase to active, automated trading on your chosen currency pairs.

  1. Purchase and Download

    Complete your purchase to receive your digital package.

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    Complete your purchase to receive your digital package. This includes the compiled ATS Core EA (.ex5 file), the specific configuration .set files for your currency pairs, and a detailed 14-page user guide. Ensure you have a MetaTrader 5 terminal ready for the next steps.

  2. Install the Expert Advisor

    Open your MetaTrader 5 terminal and navigate to File → Open Data Folder.

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    Open your MetaTrader 5 terminal and navigate to File → Open Data Folder. Copy the .ex5 file into the MQL5\Experts directory. Next, copy the provided .set files into the MQL5\Presets folder to ensure your strategy parameters are ready for loading.

  3. Register Your Account

    Access your account area on the Algo Trading Space website to generate your licence key.

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    Access your account area on the Algo Trading Space website to generate your licence key. You must register your specific MetaTrader 5 account number under the My Account → Licenses section. This links your hardware to your digital licence, ensuring secure and authorized access.

  4. Configure WebRequest Access

    To allow the robot to verify its licence, go to Tools → Options → Expert Advisors.

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    To allow the robot to verify its licence, go to Tools → Options → Expert Advisors. Tick the Allow WebRequest box and add the URL https://algotradingspace.com. This is a critical step for the automated licence check to function correctly.

  5. Attach and Load Settings

    Open a chart for your target symbol, such as EURJPY H1 or AUDCAD H1.

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    Open a chart for your target symbol, such as EURJPY H1 or AUDCAD H1. Drag the ATS Core EA onto the chart. In the Inputs tab, click Load and select the matching .set file for that specific pair to apply the correct trading logic and grid parameters.

  6. Input Your Licence Key

    The first input in the list is the License_Key.

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    The first input in the list is the License_Key. Paste your unique key directly into this field. Once the .set file is loaded, you must re-paste the key to ensure the settings are saved correctly. The EA will confirm a VALID status in the Experts tab once the check completes.

  7. Enable Automated Trading

    Finalize the setup by clicking the Algo Trading button in the MetaTrader toolbar.

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    Finalize the setup by clicking the Algo Trading button in the MetaTrader toolbar. Ensure the status icon in the top right of your chart shows the EA is running. Your trading robot is now active, managing its way through the H1 timeframe based on the validated strategy rules.

ATS Core EA FAQ

Which currency pairs and timeframes does the ATS Core EA trade?

The ATS Core EA is optimized specifically for EURJPY H1, AUDCAD H1, and GBPUSD H1. By focusing on these specific H1 timeframes, the engine maintains a consistent logic across different market structures. While the engine family is robust, you should only run it on these designated pairs to ensure the logic remains within the parameters established during backtesting. Trading other pairs or lower timeframes like M15 may lead to results that do not align with the intended strategy profile, as the MACD and ADX filters are calibrated for these specific H1 structures.

Does the strategy use grid or martingale logic?

The ATS Core EA utilizes a specific trade management logic that can include additive positions to manage market movement. While it is designed to be a robust forex expert advisor, it is important to understand that any strategy involving multiple positions requires strict adherence to the built-in Risk Guardian settings. We provide these safety controls to help manage drawdowns, but you must monitor the account closely. It is not a 'set and forget' system; rather, it is a systematic approach that requires an understanding of how the engine handles volatility and manages basket profit targets.

What is the recommended minimum deposit for this EA?

There is no fixed minimum deposit for this EA, but because it uses grid-based recovery, your account needs enough room to absorb temporary equity dips rather than trading at the edge of your balance. Check the live account and backtest reports above for the actual drawdowns this strategy has produced, and size your account so it can comfortably withstand a dip of that scale.

Do I need a VPS to run the ATS Core EA?

Yes, a VPS (Virtual Private Server) is highly recommended for this trading robot. Because the strategy relies on H1 timeframe execution and consistent connectivity to the broker's server, any latency or downtime can disrupt the trade management logic. Running this on a home computer or a laptop introduces unnecessary risk from power outages or internet instability. A dedicated VPS ensures the EA can execute orders and manage open positions according as the algorithm dictates, regardless of your local environment, ensuring the grid recovery process is never interrupted.

Is this EA compatible with prop firm requirements?

The ATS Core EA is built with disciplined logic, but compatibility with prop firms depends on your specific firm's rules regarding drawdown and trade types. While it is a professional-grade tool, you must verify if your firm allows all types of automated trading and how they calculate daily vs. total drawdown. We recommend running the EA on a demo account or a small live account first to observe its behavior under various market conditions before applying it to a high-stakes prop firm challenge or a funded account environment.

Can I customize the settings or the underlying code?

The ATS Core EA is sold as a standalone, compiled product, meaning you cannot access or change the core source code. However, you can adjust the input parameters within the trading platform to suit your specific risk tolerance and account size. This allows you to tune the way the engine reacts to market volatility and adjust the way it handles additive positions. If you require a fully custom-coded solution where you own the logic, we recommend using our EA Studio platform to build your own optimized strategy from the ground up.

How often is the software updated?

The ATS Core EA is part of the ATS Origin Portfolio, and updates are provided to ensure compatibility with evolving broker environments and MT5 builds. Updates are typically released when there are significant improvements to the logic or necessary adjustments for market structure changes. While the core strategy remains stable, we monitor the performance of the engine family to ensure it meets the high standards of the Algo Trading Space platform. We will notify all users of any required version changes to ensure continued compatibility with your trading environment.

What is the exact pricing and refund policy?

The pricing for the ATS Core EA is displayed at the time of purchase on our store. Because this is a digital license for algorithmic software, we do not offer refunds once the product has been delivered or the files have been accessed. We provide extensive documentation and backtesting-based evidence to ensure you can make an informed decision before buying. We strongly encourage you to review the historical performance data and the technical specifications to ensure the tool aligns with your specific trading objectives and risk management requirements.

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