XAUUSD Research & Strategy Desk
Gold trading research you can actually audit.
We publish gold (XAUUSD) strategy breakdowns, EA backtest data with full parameters, grid and risk frameworks, and macro context — written from a live trading desk, not a content farm. 4 guides published so far.
Latest research
All guides →Gold Trading Sessions: London, New York, and the Asian Range
A practical map of the XAUUSD trading day — the Asian range, the London open, the New York overlap, and how gold actually behaves in each window.
educationalReading an Equity Curve: Drawdown, Recovery, and What They Hide
How to read a trading equity curve properly — max drawdown, recovery factor, time under water, and the statistics that flatter a bad strategy.
educationalGold Grid Trading: How the Mechanic Actually Works (XAUUSD)
A structural look at grid trading on gold — how spacing, lot progression, and margin math interact, and where the margin call actually comes from.
educationalGold Position Sizing: How Much to Risk per Trade
A practical framework for sizing gold positions — fixed fractional, volatility-based, and equity-relative — with the arithmetic worked through for XAUUSD.
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First-party data
Backtests and live-account results come from our own desks, with the parameters, spread assumptions, and drawdown shown. Where a number is from a third party, we link the source and date.
Parameters, not promises
Every strategy article lists the exact inputs, the failure conditions, and what it costs to run. No "this will work for you" framing.
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We do not offer personalised trading advice, signals, or managed accounts. We do not promise returns. Some links are affiliate links and we disclose that plainly.
Practice before you risk capital
If you want to test any strategy framework discussed here, a demo account lets you run it on live market data without putting money at risk. We use a regulated broker for our own testing.
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All content on this site is provided for educational and informational purposes only. Nothing published here constitutes investment advice, a recommendation, or an offer to buy or sell any financial instrument. Trading foreign exchange, CFDs, and precious metals involves a high level of risk and may result in the loss of your entire capital. Past performance of any strategy, robot, or expert advisor (EA) — whether simulated, backtested, or live — is not indicative of future results. You are solely responsible for your trading decisions. If you are unsure whether a strategy is suitable for you, seek independent advice from a licensed financial professional in your jurisdiction.