How to Set Up EA in MT5 | GOLD EMA ATR EA Installation
Updated: May 15, 2026
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STEP 1 | Download EA File
Download the EA file (GOLD_EMA_ATR_EA.mq5) from our site's dashboard. Once you register your MT5 account number, you can download immediately.
STEP 2 | Copy EA File to MT5 Folder
Place the downloaded EA file in a folder that MT5 can recognize.
※ AppData is a hidden folder. In Explorer, go to 'View' → enable 'Show hidden files'.
Easy Method: Open from MT5 Menu
- 1.Launch MT5 and click 'File' → 'Open Data Folder' from the top menu
- 2.Open the 'MQL5' → 'Experts' folder
- 3.Copy & paste the downloaded GOLD_EMA_ATR_EA.mq5 file into this folder
📌 Referensi Simbol Broker
Bahkan untuk XAUUSD, nama simbol berbeda-beda tergantung broker. Selalu konfirmasi nama simbol yang tepat untuk broker Anda
| Broker | GOLD | EURUSD | USDJPY | Catatan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XMTrading | GOLD | EURUSD | USDJPY | Akun Standard (bukan Micro) |
| XMTrading Micro | GOLDmicro | EURUSDmicro | USDJPYmicro | Simbol akun Micro |
| Exness Standard | XAUUSD | EURUSD | USDJPY | Akun Standard |
| Exness Pro/Raw/Zero | XAUUSD | EURUSD | USDJPY | Akun Pro/Raw/Zero |
| Exness Standard Cent | XAUUSDc | EURUSDc | USDJPYc | Akun Cent (perhatikan 'c' di akhir) |
STEP 3 | Enable EA in MT5
- 1
Refresh the Navigator
In the MT5 Navigator panel (left side), right-click 'Expert Advisors' → Click 'Refresh'. If GOLD_EMA_ATR_EA appears, you've succeeded.
GOLD_EMA_ATR_EA displayed in the list - 2
Display XAUUSD Chart
File → New Chart → Select XAUUSD. Set the timeframe to H1 (1 hour).
- 3
Drag EA onto Chart
Drag 'GOLD_EMA_ATR_EA' from the Navigator onto the XAUUSD chart.
- 4
Check Settings Dialog
The settings dialog will open. In the 'Common' tab, confirm 'Allow Automated Trading' is checked, then click 'OK'.
Check 'Allow Automated Trading' - 5
Turn ON Auto Trading Button
Confirm that the 'Auto Trading' button in the MT5 toolbar is green. If the EA name appears in the upper right of the chart, it's running.
EA name and green auto trading button visible in upper right
STEP 4 | Parameter Settings
You can configure values in the 'Input Parameters' tab of the EA's properties dialog. For beginners, it's recommended to use default values.
| Parameter | Default | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| FastEMA_Period | 20 | 20 (no change needed) |
| SlowEMA_Period | 50 | 50 (no change needed) |
| RiskPercent | 1.0 | 0.5-1.0 for beginners |
| UseTrailingStop | true | true recommended |
See the EA detail page for full parameter details.
STEP 5 | Verify Operation
Let's verify that the EA is running correctly.
- ✓EA name (GOLD_EMA_ATR_EA) is displayed in the upper right of the chart
- ✓The 'Auto Trading' button in the toolbar is green
- ✓No error messages in the 'Experts' tab
- ✓Always test on a demo account before using a live account
✅ Daftar Periksa Setup EA
- □Menyalin file EA (.mq5) ke folder Experts
- □Auto trading diaktifkan di MT5
- □Membuka chart dengan nama simbol broker yang benar
- □EA dilampirkan ke chart
- □Parameter diatur dan OK diklik
- □Ikon smiley (:-)) ditampilkan di chart
- □Tidak ada error di tab Experts