EA review · Updated
Quantum King Review
- Strategy
- Grid, Martingale
- Live return / max. DD
- no public live account
- Price
- $600
The only non-gold candidate: a mean-reversion grid on AUDCAD — a sensible pairing of strategy to a mean-reverting instrument — with 253 reviews and moderate monthly returns. Red flag: independent sources describe it as a grid PLUS adaptive martingale recovery, the live signal shows balance top-ups and a real ~25-30% DD. The blow-up risk is higher than the calm monthly numbers suggest.
How we checked
- Reviewed by
- Pitt Petruschkeruns AlgoVerdict · MethodologyNo public live data
- Last checked
- facts, score and evidence as of this date
- Evidence (1)
- Product page (MQL5 Market) · price and vendor details
- Changes
No changes documented yet.
AlgoVerdict score
Weighted from 6 criteria — weighting in percent.
- Live track record25%
- 2.9
- Strategy risk20%
- 2.0
- Transparency20%
- 2.3
- Value for money15%
- 2.8
- Usability10%
- 3.0
- Broker independence10%
- 3.0
- Strategy
- grid, martingale
- Market
- AUDCAD
- Platform
- MT4/MT5
- Price
- $600
- Vendor
- Bogdan Ion Puscasu
- Source
- MQL5-Market
- Public track
- No continuous public live account
- No continuous public live account — returns only partly verifiable
- Grid/martingale: calm curve, but tail risk on a trend break
- Vendor setting only — set your own risk cap
What Quantum King is
Quantum King by Bogdan Ion Puscasu is a grid, martingale EA on AUDCAD (MT4/MT5), sold via MQL5-Market. We classify it independently — by strategy risk, verified live track, transparency and value, not by vendor promises.
Live results & track record
Multi-month live signal (not blown), but with balance top-ups and a real ~25–30 % drawdown. The crux here: there is no continuous, publicly verifiable live account for this EA that we could read ourselves. An equity curve from backtests or screenshots says little about real money — slippage, spread and execution are missing. Without a verifiable account we treat every return claim with scepticism, and the rating stays deliberately cautious.
Strategy & risk
The grid, martingale approach sets the risk profile. Grid/martingale systems often show a suspiciously straight equity curve — losses are absorbed by averaging in until one trend blows up the basket. A too-smooth curve here is a warning sign, not a seal of quality. On MQL5 you buy the vendor setting — a hard risk cap (parameters or an external drawdown guard) is on you to set.
Cost & usability
On MQL5 the EA costs $600. You buy the vendor version without calibration — risk cap, broker choice and setfile are on you.
Who it is (not) for
Suitable for traders who check the live signal carefully themselves and run the EA with their own hard risk cap and budget it as *one* building block. Not suitable for small accounts without a buffer or for anyone who mistakes a smooth backtest curve for a guarantee.
Verdict
Quantum King lands at 2.6/5 — with reservations. Check the MQL5 live signal carefully before buying.
How the strategy trades
A schematic simulation of the strategy type we assign Quantum King to — not a replica of this EA and not real price data.
How it works
- As with the grid, a position is added every 20 pips – but with a ×2 multiplier: 0.10 → 0.20 → 0.40 → 0.80 lots.
- The big positions drag the average down, close to the lowest entry.
- That is why a small bounce is already enough to profit. The catch: volume doubles at every level and the floating loss grows even faster – one level too many, and a single basket wipes out the gains of many before it.
What we check
What we check on real martingale EAs: the multiplier, the maximum number of levels and the volume at the last level relative to the account. A smooth equity curve is not a quality signal here.
Demonstration values: a simulated EURUSD path with 0.10 lots and $10,000 starting capital, deliberately favourable – every basket and every trend works out here. Not a real trading strategy, not a backtest and not investment advice.
Frequently asked questions
- Which markets does Quantum King trade?
AUDCAD. A single instrument means no internal diversification. A regime change in AUDCAD hits the whole account, which is why an EA like this belongs in a portfolio of several building blocks.
- Which platform does Quantum King run on?
MT4/MT5. Continuous operation needs a VPS, because a sleeping machine leaves open positions unattended: VPS providers compared.
- What does Quantum King cost?
$600 (as of our last check). We take prices from the vendor, ATS or MQL5 product page, not from marketing copy — that often quotes different figures than the buy button.
- Does Quantum King use grid or martingale?
Yes — the design is Grid + Martingale. That means further orders are added when price runs against an open position, and there is usually no hard per-trade stop-loss. Such systems stay quiet for a long time and then take the loss all at once. How that works and how to spot the dangerous variant is in our guide to grid and martingale EAs.
- Is Quantum King any good?
Our grade: 2.6 out of 5, traffic light yellow — with reservations. It comes from six criteria, weighted most heavily towards the verified live track record and strategy risk. We rate from real accounts, not vendor backtests, and no EA vendor pays for ratings — the weighting is public in our methodology.
- Is there a verified live track for Quantum King?
No — we hold no independently checked live track for this specific EA. What we can place is the design and the vendor context. Without a documented account we rate conservatively; how we weight that is in our methodology.