#ScalpingStrategy
This is a quick, specific, and practical strategy for scalping in cryptocurrency or traditional markets (e.g., forex), designed with short-term transactions in mind:
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✅ Strategy Name: 5-Minute EMA + RSI Scalping
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📊 Timeframe:
5-minute chart (M5) – ideal for quick entries and exits.
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📈 Technical Indicators:
1. EMA 9 (fast moving average)
2. EMA 21 (slow moving average)
3. RSI (Relative Strength Index) 14 – levels 30 and 70
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🔽 Entry for SHORT position (sell):
1. EMA 9 crosses EMA 21 from above – sell signal
2. RSI > 70 (market overbought)
3. Confirmation with a bearish candle (e.g., engulfing or pin bar)
🔁 Exit:
Profit: +0.3% to +1%
Stop loss: above the last local high
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🔼 Entry for LONG position (buy):
1. EMA 9 crosses EMA 21 from below – buy signal
2. RSI < 30 (market oversold)
3. Confirmation with a bullish candle
🔁 Exit:
Profit: +0.3% to +1%
Stop loss: below the last local low
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🧠 Capital Management Rules:
• Risk a maximum of 1% of capital on one trade
• Use stop-loss and take-profit orders
• Do not trade during low liquidity (e.g., outside of main session hours)
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⏰ Best times for scalping:
• Crypto: 8:00–11:00 and 15:00–17:00 (CET)
• Forex: Opening of the London and New York sessions
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🧪 Pro tip:
Test the strategy on a demo account or paper trading before using it with real money.