OCTOPUS ARTS — ADAPTIVE GOLD TRADING SYSTEM
OPTIMIZED FOR SIDEWAYS MARKETS AND STRONG TRENDS
PERFORMANCE TRACKED VIA MYFXBOOK
VPS DEPLOYMENT SUPPORT
OCTOPUS ARTS · XAUUSD · MT5

Octopus EA — Designed to Pursue Profits in Sideways and Trending Markets.

Octopus ARTS is an XAUUSD gold trading EA for MetaTrader 5, combining DCA, Hedge Recovery and Equity-based profit management. Hedge positions are opened with their own short Stop Loss, set by configuration, to help control risk, while the system aims to hold profitable positions longer to reach the profit target.

XAUUSD AssetMT5 MetaTrader 5VPS VPS SupportedMyfxbook Tracking

Risk: gold trading can cause large losses, including loss of all capital. Past results do not guarantee future results.

Explore the Performance of Octopus ARTS
Myfxbook

Review trading history, growth, and drawdown through transparent performance data.

Performance snapshot at a point in time (around 9 Oct 2026). Figures may change. Click an image to enlarge; view Myfxbook live for current data.
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Designed to operate on popular trading ecosystems
MT5MetaTrader 5XAUXAUUSDVPSWindows VPSMFXMyfxbookTLGTelegramBRKSubject to Broker Compatibility
CHALLENGES OF AUTOMATED SYSTEMS

Markets change, but many EAs only react in one way

Many systems perform well during a specific phase but lose effectiveness when the market transitions from trending to ranging, experiences irregular volatility, or execution conditions change.

Repetitive Reactions

A system may keep repeating the same response even after it has stopped working.

Single-State Dependency

A strategy may perform well in trending conditions but lose effectiveness when the market shifts into a complex range.

Unstable Execution

High ping, unstable VPS, or slow broker responses can impact the process of sending and managing positions.

ONE SYSTEM — MULTIPLE MARKET CONDITIONS

Adaptive in Sideways Markets, Ready When Strong Trends Emerge

Octopus ARTS is built to manage the entire trading cycle rather than relying on a single entry signal.

01

Octopus EA trades automatically in Sideways and Strong Trends alike

When market filters and trading hours are suitable, the EA can start a trading sequence. When price moves against the position, DCA manages the exposure according to configuration.

  • Starts a sequence when conditions are suitable.
  • DCA manages positions when price moves against them.
  • Tracks Equity across the whole system.
  • A prolonged Sideways market can still create large floating losses.
02
SIDEWAY BREAKOUT TREND

In Strong Trends: Hedge-based position management

When price moves strongly in one direction, Hedge Recovery helps manage a stuck DCA sequence. The illustration shows one Hedge-management mechanism — not the only entry strategy and not actual trading results.

  • Hedge opens against the DCA basket to help manage a stuck sequence.
  • The system uses proprietary filters to assess when Hedge can operate.
  • It adapts to market movement and supports management of the position sequence.
  • Drawdown is not eliminated; a trend reversal can still cause losses.
PROGRESSIVE PROFIT MANAGEMENT

Managing not just individual trades — but the entire growth cycle

The EA tracks system-wide Equity and closes out the cycle when the growth target you set is reached. It then restarts with a higher Equity target for the next cycle.

(Note: the target is not guaranteed profit.)

  1. 1System-wide Equity tracking
  2. 2Managing targets per cycle
  3. 3Establishing the next equity baseline
Cycle 1 Cycle 2 New equity baseline
Mechanism illustration — not actual trading results.

Four operational layers of Octopus ARTS

01

Adaptive Market Management

The system adjusts position management according to the operating state and market volatility.

02

Progressive Profit Management

Tracks Equity and manages progressive profit taking according to established growth milestones.

03

Execution Safety

Checks trading conditions, margin, and limits duplicate requests when broker response is slow.

04

Monitoring & Control

The MT5 Dashboard shows account status. Optional Telegram notifications can be enabled for profit-target events and EA pause/resume status.

Planned: Account-status and operational-error alerts.


How does Octopus ARTS differ from a fixed management system?

FIXED MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

  • Reacts based on a single set of conditions.
  • Prone to repetitive processing.
  • Often focuses on individual trades.
  • Fewer execution safety layers.
  • Hard to view overall status.

OCTOPUS ARTS

  • Management across multiple market conditions.
  • Limits unnecessary repetitive responses.
  • System-wide Equity monitoring.
  • Duplicate-request protection for execution.
  • A visual dashboard for clearer system monitoring.
VERIFIABLE DATA

Transparent performance — clear separation of Live Account and Historical Backtest

Actual trading data and historical testing data are presented separately so viewers can evaluate the context of each result correctly.

PUBLICLY TRACKED ACCOUNT

Live performance is available on Myfxbook

View the independently tracked account history, gain, drawdown, trading activity, and the latest update directly on Myfxbook.

Opens the public Myfxbook profile in a new tab.

Real account data

LIVE ACCOUNT

Performance snapshot at a point in time (around 9 Oct 2026). Figures may change. Click an image to enlarge; view Myfxbook live for current data.

MetaTrader 5 - Strategy Tester Report (Backtest)

MetaTrader 5 Strategy Tester (backtest) report — not live account results. Backtest results do not guarantee future results.

DEPLOYMENT PROCESS

Start with Octopus ARTS in five steps

  1. 01

    Account Evaluation

    Check capital, leverage, account type, broker, and XAUUSD symbol.

  2. 02

    Configuration Selection

    Select a preset and operating level suitable for the account size.

  3. 03

    System Installation

    Install EA on MetaTrader 5 and configure VPS environment.

  4. 04

    Connection & Monitoring

    Setup Dashboard, Myfxbook, or Telegram depending on the support scope.

  5. 05

    Operation and Updates

    Monitor the system, perform periodic checks, and update versions when notified.


Is Octopus ARTS suitable for you?

Suitable if you

  • Understand gold trading involves risk and drawdown.
  • Have capital suitable for the advised configuration.
  • Want to automate a part of the trading process.
  • Have a stable VPS or are ready to use a VPS.
  • Evaluate performance cyclically rather than daily.
  • Accept that the account may hold floating losses or open positions in drawdown.
  • Ready to monitor margin and broker conditions.

Not suitable if you

  • Want fixed daily profits.
  • Cannot accept floating losses or open positions in drawdown.
  • Want to multiply the account quickly in a very short time.
  • Use a lot size larger than the recommended level.
  • View EA as a tool to guarantee profits.
  • Do not have a stable VPS but still want the bot to run continuously.
  • Are not ready to risk losing part or all of your capital.
TRY BEFORE YOU COMMIT

Try Octopus ARTS Free for 30 Days

Completely free — no payment or deposit required. Enter your email and MT5 Demo account ID to verify and receive the trial version.

  1. 1Enter your email and MT5 Demo Account ID
    MT5 Demo accounts only.
  2. 2Receive a verification code by email
    A 6-digit code with an expiry.
  3. 3Verify and download the trial EA
    30-day Demo.

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CHOOSE YOUR DEPLOYMENT PLAN

Choose the Right Octopus ARTS Package

Every account has a unique capital size, broker, and operational target. We will verify conditions before proposing a suitable configuration.

OCTOPUS PERSONAL

For individual investors who want to deploy the system on a single account.

Contact for Pricing
  • 1 trading account.
  • Standard configuration package.
  • Support for MT5 installation.
  • VPS setup guidance.
  • Broker and symbol check support.
  • Version updates within the applicable period.
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OCTOPUS PRO

For users who need multiple capital configurations and more in-depth operational support.

Contact for Pricing
  • Multiple presets based on capital size.
  • VPS setup support.
  • Myfxbook connection guidance.
  • Telegram setup, where included in the selected support package.
  • Priority technical support.
  • Version updates within the applicable period.
Discuss Configuration

OCTOPUS PARTNER

For IBs, teams, and partners who need to deploy on multiple accounts.

Contact for Pricing
  • Multi-account deployment policies.
  • Operational process support.
  • Configuration consultation for team models.
  • Product introduction material support.
  • Exclusive update policy.
  • Direct partnership consultation.
Contact for Partnership

Costs, duration of use, and support scope will be confirmed during consultation. Using an EA does not equate to guaranteed profits.

MQL5 MARKET

Octopus ARTS on the MQL5 Market

Octopus ARTS is also available on the MQL5 Market for users who prefer purchasing and managing the product through the MetaTrader ecosystem.

Octopus Arts product page on the MQL5 Market
  • Try firstDownload the Demo and test it on an MT5 Demo account.Try Free Demo
  • PurchaseBuy through the MQL5 Market and manage it in the MetaTrader ecosystem.
  • Check performanceReview the live account record on Myfxbook.View Myfxbook
View Octopus ARTS on MQL5

Web Demo vs MQL5 Market: The Web Demo is a 30-day trial on an MT5 Demo account and needs an email, a verification code and an Activation Code. The MQL5 Market version is the channel to purchase and manage the product through MQL5, with its own requirements and pricing on the MQL5 page.

Pricing shown in this screenshot reflects the MQL5 listing at the time captured. View MQL5 Market for current pricing and purchase options.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What You Should Know Before Using Octopus ARTS

Octopus ARTS is an Expert Advisor (EA) that trades gold (XAUUSD) automatically on MetaTrader 5, combining DCA, Hedge Recovery and Equity profit-target management according to configuration. Symbol names, spread and execution conditions may vary across brokers. The EA does not guarantee profits.
Octopus ARTS is developed for MetaTrader 5 (MT5). The official channels (this website and MQL5) do not announce an MT4 version.
The Demo is completely free, runs for 30 days and requires no payment or deposit. Go to the Demo section, enter your email and MT5 Demo Account ID, confirm that the Demo is for MT5 Demo accounts only, then click Send verification code. After you enter the 6-digit code received by email, you download the Demo file and receive an Activation Code. The Demo does not run on Live accounts or the Strategy Tester and does not guarantee trading results.
Your email is used to send the 6-digit verification code and to tie the private download to you; the MT5 Demo Account ID ties the Demo to the Demo account you registered. The code expires (a countdown is shown on the page) and can be resent. If you do not see the email, check your spam folder and make sure the address is correct. Information is handled under the Privacy Policy.
  • The Web Demo is for MT5 Demo accounts only. Live accounts and Strategy Tester are not supported.
  • Copy Octopus-ARTS-Demo.ex5 into your MT5 MQL5\Experts folder.
  • In MT5, go to Tools → Options → Expert Advisors. Enable Allow WebRequest for listed URL and add the API URL displayed in your download panel.
  • Enable Algo Trading.
  • Attach the EA to a chart on the same registered MT5 Demo account and enter your Activation Code.
  • Note: The Activation Code is intended for the first activation of that MT5 installation. If activation fails, check your WebRequest URL and Algo Trading settings first.
The Web Demo needs to connect to the activation server to confirm the Activation Code. MetaTrader 5 only lets an EA call a URL when that URL is added to the Allow WebRequest for listed URL list (Tools → Options → Expert Advisors).
Web Demo: a 30-day trial on an MT5 Demo account that needs an email, a verification code, WebRequest and an Activation Code. MQL5 Market: the channel to purchase and manage the product through MQL5; per the MQL5 description the product is for hedging accounts, and pricing and conditions are listed there. Please check the MQL5 page for current information.
The system is designed to manage multiple market states, including ranging and trending periods. However, no algorithm completely eliminates risk in all conditions.
When price moves strongly, Hedge Recovery helps manage a stuck DCA sequence. Results still depend on volatility, liquidity and execution conditions, and Hedge does not eliminate drawdown.
DCA adds orders when price moves against the position; Hedge Recovery opens positions against the DCA basket to help manage a stuck sequence. These mechanisms can create large floating losses during a prolonged Sideways market or when a trend moves against the position; the MQL5 description cites floating drawdown of around 50% or more in adverse conditions. Hedge orders are opened with their own short Stop Loss set by configuration, but not every order has its own Stop Loss and Hedge does not fully protect the account. Try the Demo first and only use capital you can afford to risk.
The profit target (a % of Equity) is a user setting. When system-wide Equity reaches the target, the EA closes out the cycle and restarts with a higher Equity target for the next cycle. The target is a setting, not guaranteed profit.
No. Octopus ARTS is an automated trading tool and cannot guarantee profits or eliminate the risk of capital loss.
No. Actual trading may differ due to spread, slippage, liquidity, VPS speed, ping, broker, and market volatility.
You can connect the account to Myfxbook if the broker and account support it. Myfxbook is used for tracking and does not alter the EA's trading logic.
Capital requirements depend on lot size, preset, leverage, broker, and accepted risk level. A configuration is only recommended after account verification.
A VPS is recommended so that MetaTrader 5 and the EA operate continuously, reducing the risk of disruption due to personal computers shutting down or losing connection.
Compatibility depends on the strategy structure and the broker's account type. Accounts need to be checked before installation.
The scope of support depends on the package used and the policy at the time of registration. Steps may include account check, EA installation, preset setup, and operational guidance.
ABOUT

About Octopus ARTS

Octopus ARTS is an automated trading management system (Expert Advisor) for MetaTrader 5, built primarily for XAUUSD. It is developed and operated by RioNguyen.

Official references

Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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