#ScalpingStrategy 📈 Scalping Strategy 101
Scalping is a short-term trading strategy focused on making quick profits from small price movements. It’s especially popular in crypto and forex markets.
🔍 Key Features:
Timeframe: Seconds to minutes per trade
Position Size: High volume, small price change
Target: 5–10 pips (forex) or 0.1%–0.5% (crypto/stocks)
Holding Period: Very short (often less than 5 minutes)
Tools Used: Technical indicators, high-speed execution, low-latency platforms
⚙️ Common Scalping Indicators:
IndicatorUseEMA (Exponential Moving Average)Tracks trend directionMACDIdentifies momentum and crossoversRSI (Relative Strength Index)Detects overbought/oversold conditionsStochastic OscillatorPinpoints price turning pointsBollinger BandsShows volatility & potential reversals
🧠 Example Scalping Strategy (EMA Crossover)
Setup:
5 EMA and 20 EMA on 1-min chart
RSI to confirm entry
Entry Rule:
Buy when 5 EMA crosses above 20 EMA and RSI > 50
Sell when 5 EMA crosses below 20 EMA and RSI < 50
Exit Rule:
Target: 0.3% profit
Stop-loss: 0.2% loss
🛑 Risk Management:
Never risk more than 1–2% of your capital per trade
Use tight stop-losses
Avoid scalping in low liquidity or during major news releases
🧰 Tools & Platforms:
CEX/DEX: Binance, Bybit, OKX, KuCoin, etc.
Charting: TradingView
Bots (optional): 3Commas, Pionex, or custom scripts
Want a ready-to-use scalping bot script or backtested strategy for a specific coin? Just ask!