Gold Bot: Automate Your Trading | XAUBOT AI

XAUBOT AI:
Automated Gold Trading Bot for MT4 & MT5

A gold trading bot automates trading across metal markets such as XAU/USD and XAG/USD using a defined strategy. XAUBOT handles trade entries, exits, and risk management based on rules you set in advance, so you don’t have to watch the charts all day.

10k+ Gold bots downloaded
10+ Gold Strategies
MT4/MT5 Platform supported

No credit card required.

Gold

Razor

Strategy
Scalp
Win Rate
55%

What is a gold trading bot?

A gold trading bot, also called a gold Expert Advisor (EA), is a software program that trades XAU against the US dollar according to a fixed set of rules, without needing you in front of the chart.

You install it on a trading platform such as MetaTrader 4 (MT4) or MetaTrader 5 (MT5), running on your PC or a VPS. Instead of watching the gold chart and placing orders manually, the bot continuously analyzes price data and opens, manages, or closes positions according to its programmed rules, including during volatile sessions when gold moves fastest.

✓Monitors XAU/USD 24/5 ✓No emotional decisions

How it works, step by step

01

Receive market data

Live XAU/USD price stream from your broker through MetaTrader.

02

Analyze strategy conditions

The bot evaluates price action against its rules: trend, levels, volatility, and session timing.

03

Place and manage orders

When conditions are met, it opens a position with defined lot size, stop-loss, and take-profit.

04

Monitor and close

Positions are tracked continuously and closed when target or risk rules are reached.

XAUBOT as your gold trading bot

XAUBOT is an automated trading platform for creating and running gold trading bots on MT4 and MT5. You choose a strategy, configure risk settings, and generate a standard Expert Advisor ready to install

✓Runs on MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5
✓Purpose-built for XAUUSD, with room to run several bots at once
✓Start with default settings, or take full control of every parameter
✓Built-in stop-loss, take-profit, and daily drawdown controls
✓Verified live performance tracked on public MyFxBook accounts

XAUBOT executes a defined strategy; it does not predict the market and does not guarantee winning trades.

MarketGold · XAUUSD
PlatformsMT4 · MT5
StrategiesScalp · Multi-Level
Leverage1:100 recommended for Multi-Level
Account typeHedging
VPSRecommended

Choose 10+ trading strategies

Each strategy was designed for a different gold market condition. Pick one, or run several across separate bots.

Default Strategy

Combining RSI, Bollinger Bands, and Stochastic Oscillator to generate high-probability reversals.

MACD & EMA Trend

Identify momentum shifts with the MACD histogram signaling potential reversals, confirmed by EMA cross.

RSI Divergence & PAT

Identify weakening momentum with RSI divergence and confirm with price action to avoid false signals.

Multi-Timeframe & ATR

Confirm the multi-timeframe trend, then wait for an ATR breakout to confirm strong market volatility.

Smart Money

Identify breaker blocks where smart money reversed price, then wait for a retest and momentum confirmation before entry.

Heikin Ashi

Uses Heikin Ashi candles to detect trends and confirms entries with Supertrend for accurate signals.

Momentum Pullback & EMA

Capture trades on healthy pullbacks using momentum candle patterns, confirmed by EMA alignment for trend direction.

Liquidity Sweep & BOS

Combine liquidity sweeps and break of structure to target stop-loss zones and confirm new trend direction before entry.

Multi-Leg Confluence Engine

Combine five layers of technical confluence to create high-probability setups with precise entries for advanced traders.

VWAP Reversion & Liquidity

Identify price moves far from VWAP to target mean-reversion setups, using trend filters and liquidity timing to confirm overextended conditions.

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Create your gold bot in 4 simple steps

From sign-up to automated gold trading; the entire setup takes minute.

01

Choose your plan

Start with the free 15-day trial or select a yearly or lifetime plan — no credit card required for the trial.

02

Build your gold bot

Pick the gold market in the XAUBOT dashboard. Set your risk settings, position sizing, and drawdown limits or keep the defaults.

03

Install it in MetaTrader

Download your bot file and install it in MetaTrader 4 or 5 on your broker's hedging account on your PC or a VPS.

04

Test on demo, then go live

The bot monitors gold continuously and executes your strategy. Run it on a demo account first, review the results, then decide.

Gold Bot — Multi-Level Strategy

Gold Bot — Scalp Strategy

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Check your account compatibility

1

Account type: hedging

The bot requires a hedging account, not netting/FIFO. Confirm with your broker before going live.

2

Platform: MT4 or MT5

Every bot you download works on both MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5.

3

Capital & leverage

Scalp: from ~$100 with low leverage. Multi-Level: $1,000+ recommended with leverage around 1:200.

4

Windows PC or VPS

Runs on a Pc; a VPS is recommended for 24/5 uptime. Monitor trades from the MT4/MT5 mobile app.

Advantages & limitations of a gold bot

Potential advantages

  • ✓Continuous XAU/USD monitoring 24/5 without sleeping
  • ✓Consistent rule-based execution, removing emotion
  • ✓Faster order placement than manual clicking
  • ✓Ability to test strategies against historical gold data

Limitations and risks

  • !Poor settings or excessive leverage can amplify losses quickly
  • !Bot still require monitoring, and trading around news needs a plan
  • !Multi-Level strategies increase simultaneous exposure
  • !High volatility can lead to larger drawdowns for small accounts

Is a gold trading bot right for you?

✓ May be a good fit
  • Traders who want a structured, rules-based system rather than learning discretionary chart reading from scratch
  • Experienced traders looking to automate part of a process they already understand manually
  • Traders who can't monitor markets continuously, especially during periods of strong gold session performance, when gold moves most.
  • Users wanting to test a systematic strategy against historical data before risking capital
  • Users who specifically want customizable risk and strategy settings rather than a fixed black-box product
✕ May not be a good fit
  • Traders comparing gold vs forex trading who want lower-volatility markets and less exposure to sudden price swings
  • Traders who prefer making every trading decision manually and want full control over each entry and exit
  • Traders who don't yet understand basic risk concepts like drawdown, leverage, and stop-loss
  • Traders whose broker account can’t meet the basics for automated gold trading, such as hedging and an XAUUSD symbol
  • Users who don’t want to spend time choosing the right strategy, risk level, and account settings

What to look for in a gold trading bot

Transparent strategy

You should be able to understand the general logic.

Real-account performance

A live account result, when available, carries more weight than any backtest.

Customizable settings

Drawdown, take-profit, and lot size options you can adjust.

No unrealistic profit guarantees

Treat any bot promising guaranteed or fixed monthly returns as a serious red flag.

Broker compatibility

Confirmed to work with the type of broker account you plan to use.

Hedging & FIFO requirements clear

Some strategies need hedging enabled or are affected by FIFO order-closing rules.

Clear installation guide

A documented process for connecting the bot to your MetaTrader account.

Ongoing support & updates

Evidence the product is actively maintained post-launch.

Automation that pays for itself

Start free. Upgrade when your bot proves itself on demo.

Free Trial
$0
15 days · no credit card
Start Free Trial
  • ✓1 demo license
  • ✓Core strategies included
  • ✓Create up to 50 bots
  • ✓Chat support
Yearly
$299
/year
Buy Yearly Plan
  • ✓5 live licenses
  • ✓Full strategy library
  • ✓Create up to 100 bots
  • ✓AI Decision Tool + News Filter
  • ✓All future updates included

Works with any MT4 & MT5 broker

If it runs MetaTrader with XAUUSD, it runs XAUBOT.

IC MarketsPepperstoneExnessXM OANDAMultiBank GroupVantageRoboForex TickmillFXTMEightcapBlackBull Markets + 100s more MT4/MT5 brokers

XAUBOT exports standard MetaTrader Expert Advisors. Any broker offering MT4 or MT5 with gold (XAUUSD) is compatible. Broker names are examples, not endorsements or partnerships.

Questions?

Answers to the most common questions about gold trading bots and XAUBOT.

Still have questions?

Our team answers via live chat and email — usually within 2 business hour.

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Where can I see XAUBOT's actual live gold trading results?
All strategies are tracked on public MyFxBook accounts. We display win rate, drawdown, and total gain.
How is XAUBOT different from a regular Expert Advisor?
A regular EA runs one fixed strategy. XAUBOT lets you build your own system, risk settings, and rules, then exports it as a standard MT4/MT5 EA that runs on any compatible broker.
Do I need to know how to code or trade?
No coding required. The dashboard guides you through the setup. Beginners can start with the default settings on a demo account or download a pre-built bot directly from your dashboard.
What is the minimum amount I need to invest for gold trading?
There’s no fixed minimum. For the Multi-Level strategy, we recommend starting with more than $5,000 due to the high volatility of the gold market, with minimum leverage of 1:200. Lower leverage can also be used, but a larger account balance may be required to maintain a low-risk setup. The Scalp strategy can work with as little as $200, depending on the leverage and risk settings.
Is a VPS required to run the bot 24/5?
You can run the bot on your PC, but a VPS is recommended for the Multi-Level strategy. For Scalp, you can simply keep your computer online during the bot's fixed trading hours.
Can I install the bot on my phone?
The bot must be installed on a Windows PC or VPS. Once running, you can monitor trades from the MT4 or MT5 mobile app.
How do I know which timeframe is best for gold trading?
Each strategy and market comes with a default timeframe based on the settings that showed the best performance in our 10-year backtests. You can also customize the timeframe and other parameters in the advanced settings based on your preference. Read more about the best timeframes for gold trading.
Which trading hours are suitable for gold trading?
Each strategy and market comes with default trading hours based on the settings that showed the best performance in our 10-year backtests. You can also customize the trading start and stop times in the advanced settings based on your preference. Read more about the best time to trade gold.
Is there a limit to the number of bots I can create?
Free Trial: up to 50 bots. Yearly: up to 100 bots. Lifetime: unlimited bot creation.
Can I create my own strategy with a custom indicator?
No. XAUBOT is a bot builder based on 10 popular fixed strategies. However, the settings of each strategy are customizable, giving you full control over how your bot operates. You can also download one of our pre-built bots instead of creating and customizing your own.
Is XAUBOT compatible with both MT4 and MT5?
Yes. Every bot you create or downalod from the pre-built section is compatible with both MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5, so you can use it with virtually any broker that supports the MetaTrader platform.
Does XAUBOT guarantee profits on gold trading?
No — and no legitimate trading system can. Gold trading involves substantial risk including loss of capital. We publish backtests and verified live results so you can evaluate historical behaviour yourself.

Why aren't you trading yet?

Let your bot run on a demo account , and see how it performs before trading live.