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🔢 Nebula Quantum Trader EA MT5 Settings Guide: Complete Inputs Explained

Nebula Quantum Trader EA is an automated trading system designed for Gold (XAUUSD), combining multiple analytical methods to identify potential trading opportunities. Its configurable engines include grid management, range expansion, multi-timeframe Markov confluence, Q-learning, ICT Silver Bullet, Smart Money Concepts (SMC), Fibonacci retracements, order flow analysis, and volume analysis.

The settings also control trading hours, position sizing, execution slippage, spread limits, trailing stops, and the on-chart information panel. These inputs allow traders to customize the EA’s behavior and evaluate its configuration before live deployment.

Nebula Quantum Trader EA MT5 Settings Panel

Nebula Quantum Trader EA Settings Panel

⚙️ Nebula Quantum Trader Core Settings

🔹 EA_ID = 882277 — Sets the EA’s identifier value, which may be used internally to distinguish the EA instance or its operations. Its exact implementation depends on the program’s internal logic.

🔹 ExecutionSlip = 3 — Sets the permitted execution slippage to 3 units, typically points in MetaTrader trading settings. This parameter relates to the acceptable difference between the requested and executed price, subject to the EA’s implementation and broker execution conditions.

⚙️ Session Window

🔹 SessionOpen = 1 — Sets the trading session opening hour to 1, typically interpreted as 01:00 according to the EA’s configured time reference. Trading eligibility may be restricted to the specified session.

🔹 SessionClose = 23 — Sets the trading session closing hour to 23, typically interpreted as 23:00. Together with SessionOpen = 1, this defines a broad trading window, subject to the EA’s handling of session boundaries and server time.

⚙️ Capital Management

🔹 VolumeFixed = 0.2 — Sets the fixed trading volume to 0.2 lots when fixed-volume sizing is used. This is the configured lot size, not a guarantee that every order will be accepted or filled at that volume.

🔹 RiskPerTrade = 0.5 — Sets the risk-per-trade parameter to 0.5. If the EA interprets this as a percentage, it represents 0.5% risk per trade; traders should verify the implementation before assuming the exact risk calculation.

⚙️ Grid Engine Parameters (Pips)

🔹 GridStep = 3.0 — Sets the grid spacing to 3.0 pips. This parameter defines the intended distance between grid levels or entries, depending on the EA’s grid logic and the broker’s symbol specifications.

🔹 MaxReach = 15.0 — Sets the maximum grid reach to 15.0 pips. It defines the configured range limit for grid activity, although the exact relationship between this value and the number of grid levels depends on the EA’s implementation.

🔹 InitialStop = 20.0 — Sets the initial stop-loss distance to 20.0 pips according to the parameter’s stated unit convention. It defines the initial protective distance applied by the EA, subject to its trade-management logic.

🔹 TrailActivate = 5.0 — Sets the trailing-stop activation threshold to 5.0 pips. The trailing mechanism is intended to activate after the required favorable movement or profit threshold is reached.

🔹 TrailGap = 2.0 — Sets the trailing gap to 2.0 pips. Once trailing is active, this parameter defines the intended distance between the current market price and the managed stop level.

🔹 SpreadLimit = 30 — Sets the maximum permitted spread threshold to 30 points. This filter is intended to restrict trading when transaction costs become too high, helping avoid entries during unfavorable spread conditions.

🔹 PendingLimit = 5 — Sets the pending-order limit to 5. This caps the number of pending orders allowed by the corresponding grid or order-management logic, subject to how the EA counts active orders.

⚙️ Range Expansion Engine

🔹 UseRangeExpansion = true — Enables the Range Expansion Engine. This module evaluates volatility expansion to help identify periods when price movement increases relative to a reference range or historical volatility.

🔹 RE_CompressionBars = 20 — Sets the compression-analysis lookback to 20 bars. The engine can use this number of bars to assess preceding price compression before evaluating a potential range expansion.

🔹 RE_VolatilityRatio = 1.5 — Sets the volatility ratio threshold to 1.5. This configures the relative volatility requirement used by the range expansion logic; the precise calculation depends on the EA’s internal formula.

🔹 RE_ATR_Period = 14 — Sets the Average True Range (ATR) calculation period to 14. ATR is commonly used to measure market volatility, and this setting determines the lookback period for the engine’s ATR-based analysis.

🔹 RE_Timeframe = 1 Hour — Sets the Range Expansion Engine’s analysis timeframe to H1 (one hour). The module evaluates range and volatility conditions using hourly chart data.

⚙️ Multi-Scale Markov Confluence (M1/M5/M15)

🔹 UseMarkovConfluence = true — Enables the Markov confluence module. This engine is intended to evaluate market-state transitions and contribute a directional or regime-based confirmation to the overall trading logic.

🔹 MK_LookbackBars = 30 — Sets the Markov analysis lookback to 30 bars. This determines the amount of recent chart history used by the module when evaluating market-state behavior.

🔹 MK_TransitionAlpha = 0.15 — Sets the transition adaptation factor to 0.15. This value is associated with the weighting or adaptation of Markov transition estimates; its exact mathematical role depends on the EA’s implementation.

⚙️ Q-Learning Entry/Exit Agent

🔹 UseQLearning = true — Enables the Q-learning module. This reinforcement-learning component is intended to evaluate possible trading actions based on learned state-action values and the EA’s programmed learning process.

🔹 QL_LearningRate = 0.1 — Sets the learning rate to 0.1. This controls how strongly new learning updates influence existing Q-values, with larger values generally allowing faster updates but potentially producing less stable learning.

🔹 QL_DiscountFactor = 0.9 — Sets the discount factor to 0.9. In reinforcement learning, this parameter controls the relative importance of future rewards compared with immediate rewards.

🔹 QL_ExplorationRate = 0.2 — Sets the exploration rate to 0.2. This configures the balance between exploring alternative actions and choosing actions favored by the learned model, according to the EA’s exploration policy.

🔹 QL_StateBars = 10 — Sets the state-analysis lookback to 10 bars. The module uses this configured history to help construct or evaluate the market state presented to its learning logic.

🔹 QL_Timeframe = 1 Hour — Sets the Q-learning agent’s analysis timeframe to H1 (one hour). The agent uses hourly market data for the state information associated with this module.

🔹 QL_VWAP_Period = 20 — Sets the Volume Weighted Average Price (VWAP) period to 20. VWAP measures price in relation to volume, and this period configures the amount of data used in the EA’s VWAP-based analysis.

⚙️ ICT Silver Bullet (M15/H1)

🔹 UseICTSilverBullet = true — Enables the ICT Silver Bullet module. This component is intended to identify institutional-style trading setups using time windows and price structures such as Fair Value Gaps (FVGs) and order blocks.

🔹 ICT_Window_0300_0400 = true — Enables the configured 03:00–04:00 trading window. The EA can use this setting to allow the ICT module to evaluate setups during this period, based on the time reference used by the program.

🔹 ICT_Window_1000_1100 = true — Enables the configured 10:00–11:00 trading window. This allows the ICT module to evaluate qualifying setups during the specified hour when its other conditions are satisfied.

🔹 ICT_Window_1400_1500 = true — Enables the configured 14:00–15:00 trading window. This adds the third configured time window for the ICT Silver Bullet module.

🔹 ICT_FVG_Lookback = 5 — Sets the Fair Value Gap (FVG) lookback to 5 bars. This defines the recent candle history considered when detecting or evaluating potential price gaps under the EA’s FVG rules.

🔹 ICT_OB_Strength = 1.2 — Sets the order-block strength factor to 1.2. This configures the threshold or weighting used by the module to evaluate order-block significance; the precise interpretation depends on the EA’s calculation.

🔹 ICT_Timeframe = 15 Minutes — Sets the ICT module’s analysis timeframe to M15 (15 minutes). The module uses this timeframe when evaluating the relevant ICT-style price structures and conditions.

⚙️ Smart Money Concepts (SMC)

🔹 UseSMC = true — Enables Smart Money Concepts analysis. The module is intended to evaluate market structure and institutional-style price zones as additional context for potential trade entries.

🔹 SMC_StructureLookback = 20 — Sets the market-structure lookback to 20 bars. This determines how much recent price history the module examines when identifying structural highs, lows, or related market-structure conditions.

🔹 SMC_OB_Lookback = 10 — Sets the order-block lookback to 10 bars. The module uses this configured history when searching for potential bullish or bearish order-block zones.

🔹 SMC_OB_BodyRatio = 0.6 — Sets the order-block body ratio threshold to 0.6. This configures a candle-body-related criterion for order-block evaluation, although the exact formula should be confirmed from the EA’s implementation.

🔹 SMC_Timeframe = 1 Hour — Sets the SMC analysis timeframe to H1 (one hour). Market structure and order-block conditions are evaluated using hourly chart data for this module.

⚙️ Fibonacci Retracement

🔹 UseFibonacci = true — Enables Fibonacci retracement analysis. This module is intended to calculate swing levels and identify potential price reaction zones around the configured retracement ratios.

🔹 FIB_SwingLookback = 50 — Sets the swing-analysis lookback to 50 bars. The EA uses this amount of historical data to identify the price swings from which Fibonacci levels may be calculated.

🔹 FIB_Level382 = 0.382 — Sets the Fibonacci retracement level to 0.382, equivalent to 38.2%. The EA can use this level when evaluating potential retracement zones within a measured price swing.

🔹 FIB_Level500 = 0.5 — Sets the Fibonacci retracement level to 0.5, equivalent to 50.0%. This midpoint retracement is one of the configured levels used to assess possible price reaction areas.

🔹 FIB_Level618 = 0.618 — Sets the Fibonacci retracement level to 0.618, equivalent to 61.8%. This level is used as another potential retracement zone within the selected swing range.

🔹 ATR multiplier for zone width = 0.3 — Sets the ATR-based zone-width multiplier to 0.3. This parameter is intended to adjust the width of Fibonacci-related price zones according to volatility, with the precise calculation determined by the EA.

🔹 FIB_Timeframe = 1 Hour — Sets the Fibonacci module’s analysis timeframe to H1 (one hour). Swing calculations and retracement-zone analysis are based on hourly chart data.

⚙️ Order Flow Analysis

🔹 UseOrderFlow = true — Enables order flow analysis. This module is intended to estimate buying and selling pressure using the volume and price information available to the EA.

🔹 ticks para acumular delta = 200 — Sets the number of ticks accumulated for delta analysis to 200. The parameter name means “ticks to accumulate delta”; it configures the tick sample used by the order flow calculation.

🔹 ratio minimo para señal (0.0-1.0) = 0.6 — Sets the minimum signal ratio to 0.6 on the specified 0.0–1.0 scale. This configures the minimum ratio required for a qualifying order flow signal according to the EA’s internal criteria.

🔹 barras para Cumulative Volume Delta = 20 — Sets the Cumulative Volume Delta (CVD) lookback to 20 bars. CVD estimates the accumulated difference between buying and selling volume over the configured history, subject to the data and calculation method used by the EA.

🔹 OF_Timeframe = 5 Minutes — Sets the order flow analysis timeframe to M5 (five minutes). The module uses five-minute chart data for its order flow and cumulative delta calculations.

⚙️ Volume Analysis

🔹 UseVolumeAnalysis = true — Enables the volume analysis module. This component evaluates volume behavior to identify conditions such as unusually high activity or changes in participation that may support or filter potential entries.

🔹 periodo promedio de volumen = 20 — Sets the average-volume calculation period to 20 bars. The parameter name means “average volume period”; it defines the history used to establish the reference volume level.

🔹 ratio para detectar spike de volumen = 2.0 — Sets the volume-spike detection ratio to 2.0. This configures a threshold of 2.0 relative to the module’s reference volume, commonly indicating that volume must reach approximately twice the average to qualify as a spike if the EA uses a direct ratio calculation.

🔹 barras para tendencia de volumen = 10 — Sets the volume-trend lookback to 10 bars. This determines the recent chart history used to assess whether volume is increasing, decreasing, or following another trend criterion defined by the EA.

🔹 VA_Timeframe = 15 Minutes — Sets the volume analysis timeframe to M15 (15 minutes). The module evaluates volume conditions using fifteen-minute chart data.

⚙️ Visual Display

🔹 ShowPanel = true — Enables the EA’s on-chart information panel. This allows the configured dashboard to be displayed while the EA is running, subject to its visual implementation.

🔹 PanelX = 20 — Sets the panel’s horizontal position value to 20. This determines its horizontal placement on the chart according to the EA’s coordinate system.

🔹 PanelY = 30 — Sets the panel’s vertical position value to 30. This determines its vertical placement on the chart according to the EA’s coordinate system.

🔢 Conclusion

Nebula Quantum Trader EA MT5 combines several analytical modules with grid-based trade management and configurable execution controls. In the supplied settings, the Range Expansion Engine, Markov Confluence, Q-learning, ICT Silver Bullet, SMC, Fibonacci, order flow, and volume analysis modules are all enabled. The EA is configured with a fixed volume of 0.2 lots, a 0.5 risk-per-trade parameter, a 3.0-pip grid step, a 20.0-pip initial stop, and trailing parameters of 5.0 pips for activation and 2.0 pips for the gap. The session window is set from hour 1 to hour 23, and the panel is enabled at coordinates X = 20 and Y = 30.

Because several modules are active simultaneously, performance and trade frequency will depend on how the EA combines their signals and manages grid orders. Parameter units, broker server time, symbol-specific pip definitions, and the internal risk calculation should be verified before live trading. Backtesting and forward testing on a demo account are important, particularly when trading Gold, where volatility, spreads, and execution conditions can change rapidly.