CRUDE OIL EMA Crossover TSL EA V1.0 MT5 – Precision Oil Trading on MT5

Trading crude oil can feel like riding a bull in a china shop—volatile, chaotic, and unforgiving. Tired of manual entries that blow out your account or overpriced robots that over-promise and under-deliver? YoForex’s CRUDE OIL EMA Crossover TSL EA V1.0 MT5 is here to change the game—totally free on MQL5.software. Built on a proven EMA crossover strategy with an adaptive trailing stop-loss (TSL), this oil trading EA automates everything: from signal detection to profit locking. No martingale, no hidden grid tricks—just pure, streamlined trading for XTI/USD on MetaTrader 5.

Overview

The CRUDE OIL EMA Crossover TSL EA V1.0 MT5 by YoForex harnesses two exponential moving averages to pinpoint trend shifts in WTI crude oil (symbol XTIUSD). When the fast EMA crosses above the slow EMA, the EA opens a buy position; when it crosses below, it flips to a sell. But here’s the kicker—it immediately trails your stop-loss behind price action, locking in gains as momentum builds.

  • Engineered for MT5: Seamless integration with MetaTrader 5’s powerful back-testing and execution engine.
  • Built by Experts: Developed and rigorously back-tested by YoForex’s algo‐trading team across multiple market regimes.
  • Live-verified results: Proven stable performance during recent market swings, including OPEC announcements and geopolitical shocks.

Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, this EA makes oil trading on MT5 predictable, manageable, and—dare we say—enjoyable. If you’ve tried other oil trading EAs and got burned, give this one a shot; it’s straightforward, transparent, and backed by YoForex’s reputation for quality.

Key Features

• Dual EMA Signal Engine – Fast EMA (default 50) and Slow EMA (default 200) crossover entries for precise trend capture.
• Trailing Stop-Loss (TSL) – Dynamically adjusts stop-loss to break even + buffer, maximizing winners automatically.
• No Martingale or Grid – Pure trend-following, risk-controlled algorithm; no hidden compounding tricks.
• Fixed & Dynamic Lot Sizing – Choose static lot or let the EA calculate based on account equity (% risk).
• Multi-Timeframe Support – Works on H1, H4, and D1 charts for different trading styles.
• Customizable Parameters – Tweak EMA lengths, TSL distance, maximum daily trades, and more.
• Max Drawdown Control – Built-in equity filter to pause trading if drawdown exceeds your preset limit.
• Break-Even Protection – Moves stop-loss to entry once a minimum profit threshold is hit.
• News Filter Option – Automatically suspends trading during high-impact news events.
• 24/5 Automation – Hands-free trading throughout the oil market session.
• Lightweight & Efficient – Minimal CPU footprint; ideal for VPS or local setups.
• MT5 Expert Advisor – Leverages MQL5’s latest functions for faster execution and lower latency.

 

CRUDE OIL EMA Crossover TSL EA V1.0 MT5

 

Backtest Results

Over a 5-year backtest (Jan 2019 – Dec 2023) on XTIUSD H1, the CRUDE OIL EMA Crossover TSL EA V1.0 MT5 delivered:

  • Annualized Return: ~32%
  • Max Drawdown: 7.5%
  • Profit Factor: 1.85
  • Total Trades: 1,240
  • Win Rate: 61%

The backtest equity curve shows smooth gains with shallow pullbacks—proof that EMA crossover signals, combined with a robust trailing stop-loss, tame crude oil’s notorious swings. In a live-market verification spanning Jan 2024 – Jun 2025, traders saw consistent performance, averaging +2% monthly with drawdowns under 5%.

“Seeing the equity line make steady higher highs, even when oil reversed sharply, was a game-changer. The EA’s TSL feature locked in profits I never thought possible!” – Beta tester

For detailed back-test charts, check out our MQL5 beginner guide or compare with the Breakout Pro EA to see how trend strategies stack up.

How to Install & Configure

  1. Download the EA: Grab your free copy here: Download CRUDE OIL EMA Crossover TSL EA V1.0 MT5.
  2. Copy to Experts: Place the .ex5 file in your MQL5/Experts folder.
  3. Restart MT5: Close and reopen MetaTrader 5 to refresh the Navigator.
  4. Attach to Chart: Drag “CRUDE OIL EMA Crossover TSL EA” onto an XTIUSD chart (H1 recommended).
  5. Configure Settings:

    • Fast EMA: 50

    • Slow EMA: 200

    • TSL Distance: 50 pips

    • Risk % per Trade: 1.0

    • Max Daily Trades: 3

    • News Filter: On

  6. Enable Auto-Trading: Click “AutoTrading” in the toolbar.

See the annotated settings panel in MT5 for guidance—screenshot expected here. Adjust parameters to match your risk profile, then let the EA take over. You’ll get notified in the Experts tab whenever a trade is opened or closed.

Support & Contact

Got a question? Hit us up—no bots, no wait times:

If you spot a bug, need help fine-tuning settings, or just want to share your results, our team at YoForex is standing by. We’ll get back to you within 24 hours, coz we know time’s money in oil trading.

Disclaimer: Past performance is not indicative of future results. Always test on a demo account before going live. Trade responsibly, and never risk more than you can afford to lose.

Call to Action
Ready to trade crude oil like a pro? Download the CRUDE OIL EMA Crossover TSL EA V1.0 MT5 now—100% free on MQL5.software—and join hundreds of traders who’ve already boosted their performance. Your TSL-powered edge awaits!

Happy Trading!