ATM GBPUSD Robot Review: $1,000 to $3,037 in 14 Days on a Live Account

ATM GBPUSD Robot v1 is a fully automated MetaTrader 4 Expert Advisor for GBP/USD on the M15 chart. On a real RoboForex account, tracked by Myfxbook, it turned $1,000 into $3,037.72 between 11 and 25 September 2026: 28 trades, 82% of them winners, a profit factor of 10.72, and every one of its 12 trade baskets closed in profit.

This review shows the live account trade by trade, the one-year backtest, the FTMO challenge it passed, and the settings that decide how hard it pushes. It also covers what the EA does not have, so you can run it the right way from day one.

Key takeaways

• Live, verified results: $1,000 → $3,037.72 in 14 days on a real account (+204%). Myfxbook reads the numbers straight from the broker.
• High win rate: 23 of 28 trades won (82%). Profit factor 10.72: it made $10.72 for every $1 it lost.
• 12 of 12 baskets closed in profit. The EA manages trades in small groups and closes each group together once it is in profit.
• Long-term backtest: one year of GBP/USD M15 every-tick data, $1,000 → $10,138, profit factor 2.20, 2,436 trades.
• Prop-firm proven: passed a $200,000 FTMO Challenge in July–August 2023 with +12.68% and a worst day of −1.88%.
• You choose the pace. The live account runs aggressive lot sizes. The recommended settings are ten times smaller, and a built-in equity stop can cap the risk.

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The live account: $1,000 to $3,037 in 14 days

The account was funded with $1,000 on 11 September 2026 at RoboForex (leverage 1:500) and connected to Myfxbook the same day. Nothing on it is manual: every trade was opened and closed by the EA.

How ATM GBPUSD Robot trades

The EA trades one market it knows well: GBP/USD on the 15-minute chart. It works in baskets:

1. Trend filter. Two moving averages (periods 108 and 254) set the direction. It only trades with the trend, which is why every trade in a falling September market was a sell. In the backtest it opened 1,288 buys and 1,148 sells.
2. Entry. It opens a small first position when the signal lines up and the spread is below the limit (6 pips by default).
3. Adding. If price moves 10 pips, it adds a larger position. That improves the basket's average price, so a small move back is enough to finish in profit.
4. Exit. The whole basket closes together at a profit target of 10 pips. Most baskets closed within hours.

That is where the high win rate comes from: the EA does not need price to run far, only to come back a few pips. It is also why the settings matter so much, as the next sections explain.

Every basket on the live account

One year of backtesting: $1,000 to $10,138

Live results are the proof; the backtest shows how the logic held up across a full year of different market conditions. In the MetaTrader 4 Strategy Tester (GBP/USD M15, every tick, 22 August 2022 to 21 August 2023, $1,000 deposit, Lots 0.01 and lots_limit 0.09):

Passed a $200,000 FTMO Challenge

In July–August 2023 the EA traded a $200,000 FTMO Challenge account and passed every objective: +$25,369.97 (+12.68%) profit against a $20,000 target, a worst day of −1.88% (the limit is −5%), and a maximum loss of −1.15% (the limit is −10%). Prop-firm rules change, so check your firm's current rules on grid and averaging strategies before you start.

Settings: choose how hard it pushes

Two inputs control almost everything: Lots (the first position) and lots_limit (the largest position it may add). The live account above is deliberately aggressive, to show what the strategy can do. For most traders we recommend the backtested settings:

Scale the lot sizes in proportion to your balance: $2,000 → 0.02 / 0.18, and so on.

Know the risks before you start

A strategy with a win rate this high always involves a trade-off, and you should know it before you buy:

• No stop-loss on each trade. Individual positions carry no stop-loss. The protection is the equity stop (equity_stop = true), which closes everything if the account falls by the percentage you set. Turn it on.
• Averaging. The EA adds to a losing basket. If GBP/USD keeps running against it without pulling back, the loss grows with every position added. Lot sizes and the equity stop decide how much you can lose.
• Aggressive settings magnify everything. With 6 lots open, a move of about 40 pips against the basket could take a $2,600 account to zero without an equity stop. Start with the recommended settings.
• Weekends. Baskets can stay open over the weekend, when price can gap on Monday's open.

Traders who use the recommended lots and the equity stop get the same strategy with far smaller swings. Past results, live or backtested, do not guarantee future results.

Who ATM GBPUSD Robot is for

• Traders who want a fully automated GBP/USD system with a published live track record.
• Traders who value a high win rate and fast-closing baskets, and accept an averaging approach.
• Accounts of $200 or more ($1,000+ lets you use the standard settings without cutting the lot size).

It is not for traders who need a hard stop-loss on every single trade, or who cannot leave the equity stop switched on.

Price and where to buy

Buying direct is the cheapest way to own it: $11 less than MQL5, and $58 less if you pay in USDT.

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