Live · trading XAU/USD

Algorithmic gold trading.
Watch over my shoulder.

Mean-reversion model trained on 17 years of M1 XAU/USD ticks. Walk-forward validated, retrained nightly with safety gates. Running real money on live prop-firm accounts. Every fill from my own bot streamed instantly to a private members' feed — see what I do, decide for yourself.

Performance broadcast — not advice, not a recommendation, not trading on your behalf.

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Backtest avg
+15,761%/yr
≈ +52%/mo · 16yr WF · $10k · live config
Worst yr DD
−2.84%
2011 · 1.4× buffer to 4% prop cap
Positive years
16 / 16
2010 – 2025 walk-forward · 2026 YTD up
Win rate
79%
15,487 trades · 16yr walk-forward
Why BangMarket

Different from every signal channel you've seen.

Most signal channels are a guy with a chart and a Telegram. This is a 16-year walk-forward backtested algorithm running on real money, retrained nightly with safety gates. Here's the plain comparison.

Typical signal channel BangMarket
Track record Cherry-picked screenshots, no audit 16-year walk-forward backtest, every year shown
Decisions Vibes, hunches, "smart money" lines on a chart LightGBM model, 10-min return prediction, meta-classifier filter
Skin in the game "Trust me bro" Operator's own capital on live prop-firm accounts
Win rate Quoted from memory, never proven 79% across 15,487 audited backtest trades
Worst-year DD Rarely disclosed −2.84% · designed to survive prop-firm halts
Updates Static — same playbook for years Model retrained nightly with sanity gates
Methodology Black box · "secret sauce" Public — read it on this page
Cost £79–£249/mo · long lock-ins £39/mo founding-member · cancel anytime
Backtest · 16-year walk-forward

Every year, profitable.

Per-year PnL on the deployed config (max-lots 5, pyramid 3, step 0.30, $10k base). Each year is an independent walk-forward test — model trained on prior years, tested OOS on the year shown.

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Best year
+51,329%
2025
Median year
+13,736%
across 16 yrs
Worst year
+3,289%
2017
Negative years
0 / 16
2010 – 2025

Walk-forward backtest. Each yearly bar is an independent simulation starting from a fresh $10,000 base — they do not compound. Live results will differ materially due to broker margin, slippage, and execution.

Methodology

How the strategy works

01 · DATA

17 years of M1 ticks

Dukascopy XAU/USD M1 history from 2010 to live. Joined with a live spread feed for honest fill modeling.

02 · MODEL

LightGBM mean reversion

Per-year walk-forward LightGBM regressors predict 10-minute return. Stacked with a meta-classifier that filters low-confidence signals. Retrained nightly with sanity gates to catch regime drift before it reaches live.

03 · EXECUTION

cTrader, fully automated

Pyramided entries, ATR-scaled risk, news blackouts, prop-firm halt enforcement. Every fill from my own bot lands in your members' feed instantly — what you do with it is up to you.

Access

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Monthly
£39
/mo
  • · Real-time signal feed (web + mobile app)
  • · Entry / pyramid / exit alerts
  • · Live equity dashboard access
  • · Cancel anytime
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Best value
Annual
£312
/yr · save 33%
  • · Everything in monthly
  • · Founding-member pricing locked
  • · Direct line to the developer
  • · Priority feature requests
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FAQ

Common questions

Is this advice or copy-trading? ▾

Neither. BangMarket is a performance broadcast — you watch what my bots do on my own broker accounts. Nothing here is a personal recommendation, financial advice, or trading on your behalf. You decide whether to act on what you see, on your own account, at your own risk.

Will my returns match the backtest? ▾

No. The 16-year walk-forward backtest assumes ideal compounding from a $10k base with no real-world frictions. Live broker margin (typically 1:5 on XAU at prop firms) caps actual position size below the simulator, so realised returns will be materially lower than the headline. Track the live equity cards above for the honest, ongoing picture.

Which broker do I need? ▾

Any broker that lets you trade XAU/USD with reasonable spreads (1–3 pips). cTrader brokers like IC Markets work best because the timing matches my fills exactly. If you want to trade prop-firm capital, Hydra Funding is what powers the hydra-10k and hydra-25k accounts shown above — Instant Lite and Instant Prime both work out of the box.

What's the minimum account size? ▾

$500+ to follow the IC Markets-style sizing. $10k+ if you want to follow at prop-firm risk levels.

Can I cancel anytime? ▾

Yes. Whop manages billing — cancel from your dashboard and you keep access until the period ends, after which your member access is auto-revoked.

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