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GOLD FUTURES ALGO TRADING

Learn how to trade Gold Futures using ITG Quantum AI

ITG Quantum A v.203Application of ITG Quantum AI in Gold Futures 

Welcome to the Gold Futures section of our website, where we explore the application of ITG Quantum AI in one of the world’s most actively traded and fundamentally driven markets—Gold. In this section, we present a detailed review of how our algorithm performs when applied to Gold Futures (GC), focusing on a three-month backtesting period designed to assess the system’s adaptability across varying market conditions. Gold is known for its dual nature: as both a safe-haven asset during times of uncertainty and a speculative instrument influenced by interest rates, inflation, and currency strength. These characteristics make it an ideal candidate for testing the robustness and decision-making capabilities of an AI-based trading system.

Unlike spot gold, which reflects the immediate price of gold and is often used for physical delivery or short-term investment, gold futures are standardized contracts traded on exchanges such as the COMEX (a division of CME Group). Futures contracts provide greater leverage, regulated environments, and precise execution compared to over-the-counter spot trading. The gold futures market also features high liquidity, tight bid-ask spreads, and predictable volume flows tied to macroeconomic events like Federal Reserve announcements, inflation reports, and geopolitical developments. These elements allow our AI to interpret and respond to market shifts in real time, optimizing trade timing and position scaling.

ITG Quantum AI has been designed to detect micro-patterns in price movement, assess momentum, and adjust position sizes dynamically based on risk and market context. Over the three-month test period, we analyze how the AI handled different types of market behavior—ranging from trend continuation and breakouts to high-volatility reversals and sideways consolidation. This longer-term evaluation offers deeper insight into how the algorithm performs beyond short-term trade setups, revealing its ability to manage drawdowns, adapt stop-loss levels, and maintain profitability in challenging environments.

Throughout this section, you’ll find detailed video breakdowns, chart annotations, and strategy settings used in each phase of testing. We also include comparative benchmarks showing how ITG Quantum AI performed relative to simple trend-following or momentum-based strategies. If you’re a trader seeking consistent performance in commodities or looking to diversify beyond index futures and equities, this deep dive into gold futures trading with AI technology offers a valuable perspective. As always, please review our full risk disclosure, and remember that all performance shown is hypothetical and for educational purposes only.

ITG Quantum AI is a powerful and sophisticated tool that can provide traders with a significant edge in pursuing their trading goals. However, algorithmic futures trading is not suitable for everyone. We strongly recommend thoroughly testing all strategies in a simulated environment before committing real capital. Please consult with a licensed financial advisor to ensure this approach aligns with your individual risk tolerance and financial objectives.

— Val Baur, CEO & Founder, ITG Capital Management

ITG Quantum Ai v.203See how ITG Quantum AI navigated one of the most turbulent periods in the U.S. equities market—from March through the end of May 2025—achieving over a quarter-million dollars in profit with an impressive 98% win rate across the three-month span.

Welcome to our exclusive three-part video series where we test the performance of ITG Quantum AI over a full three-month period—from March through May—using Gold Futures contracts traded on the COMEX exchange. Gold is a unique asset class influenced by a mix of macroeconomic factors, including inflation, interest rates, central bank policies, and geopolitical events. To capture the most accurate representation of market conditions, we use tick-by-tick historical data combined with the Market Replay feature in the MotiveWave platform, allowing us to simulate live trading environments with precision. Each test is run on a 30-minute chart, striking a balance between short-term opportunity and longer-term trend development.

Throughout this series, we’ll explore how ITG Quantum AI adapts to the evolving nature of the gold market—from periods of high volatility and breakout momentum to slower, range-bound conditions. You’ll see the algorithm’s decision-making process in action, including trade entries, risk management, scaling strategies, and overall performance across varied conditions. Whether you’re a gold trader or simply interested in how advanced AI performs under real-world market dynamics, this series offers a transparent, data-driven look at how technology can enhance futures trading.

  • Trade Direction: Long and Short
  • Entry Order Type: Market
  • Entry Time: End of Bar
  • Session Profit Target: $20,000 ($2,000 for e-micro)
  • Session Risk Limit: $20,000 ($2,000 for e-micro)
  • Additional Buffer: 15 ticks
  • Profit Target per Trade: 15 ticks
  • Trading Bloc -start with 1 contract
  • Maximum Open Positions: 20
  • SuperTrend Consistency: Yes, required for entry
  • To filter entry signals more precisely, set ITG Signal Strength to 30-50-70
    The SuperTrend Indicator is set to a 3.00 multiplier and 7 periods.

All other settings can remain at default. For this test, we’ll run the algorithm from 12:00 AM Eastern Time on  March 3 through 4:00 PM on May 30th.

Let’s see how ITG Quantum AI v.203 performs under these optimized conditions.

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NFA Required Risk Disclosure

The trading results shown are hypothetical and presented for educational purposes only to demonstrate one possible application of the ITG Quantum AI software. These results are not typical, and there is no guarantee that any trading account will achieve similar profits or losses.

Futures trading involves substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for all investors. You should carefully consider whether such trading is appropriate for you in light of your financial condition, objectives, and level of experience.

Past performance, whether actual or hypothetical, is not necessarily indicative of future results. All examples are for illustrative purposes only.

ITG Quantum AI is a tool and not a promise of performance. Use of the software should always be combined with sound risk management and awareness of market volatility.

This is just a small glimpse of what’s possible with ITG Quantum AI v.203. Because all key components of the algorithm can be customized to match a trader’s risk tolerance, account size, and trading objectives, the number of potential strategies is virtually limitless trading goals, there is virtually limitless number of trading strategies it could be used with.

THIS MATERIAL DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION TO ENGAGE IN ANY DERIVATIVES TRANSACTION AND SHOULD NOT BE INTERPRETED AS AN OFFER OR RECOMMENDATION TO TRADE FUTURES, OPTIONS, OR OTHER DERIVATIVE PRODUCTS.

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