Rene Petrovich DzjR

#ScalpingStrategy A scalping strategy is a popular short-term trading approach focused on making many small profits throughout the day by exploiting minor price movements. It's especially common in forex, crypto, and stock markets. Here's a detailed breakdown:

🔹 What is Scalping?

Scalping involves:

Entering and exiting trades quickly (seconds to minutes).

Aiming for small profits (5–20 pips or ticks).

Placing dozens or hundreds of trades per day.

Relying on technical indicators and fast execution.

🔹 Key Tools & Indicators for Scalping

IndicatorUseEMA (Exponential Moving Average)Helps spot trend directionRSI (Relative Strength Index)Identifies overbought/oversold conditionsMACDShows momentum changesVWAP (Volume Weighted Avg Price)For intraday support/resistanceBollinger BandsMeasures volatility and price extremesOrder Book / Depth of Market (DOM)Shows buy/sell pressure (crypto & futures)

🔹 Basic Scalping Strategy (Crypto/Forex/Stocks)

✅ 1-Minute EMA Crossover Strategy:

Setup:

Use 1-minute chart.

Add 5 EMA and 20 EMA.

Entry Rules:

Buy when 5 EMA crosses above 20 EMA.

Sell when 5 EMA crosses below 20 EMA.

Exit Rules:

Target: 0.2–0.5% profit (or 5–10 pips).

Stop-loss: Just below/above recent swing point.

🔹 Risk Management

Use stop-loss on every trade.

Risk ≤ 1% of your capital per trade.

Maintain a win-rate > 60% with a reward-to-risk of ~1:1.

Avoid overtrading and emotional decisions.

🔹 Best Markets for Scalping

Forex major pairs (EUR/USD, GBP/USD)

Crypto with high liquidity (BTC/USDT, ETH/USDT)

Stock indices (NASDAQ, S&P500)

Futures contracts (NQ, ES, crude oil)

🔹 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros:

Fast profits

Low market exposure time

Works in both trending and ranging markets

❌ Cons:

Emotionally exhausting

High fees (especially in crypto)

Requires discipline and fast decision-making

🔹 Tips for Beginners

Use a demo account first.

Choose a low-spread, fast-execution broker.

Avoid news hours unless trading volatility.

Keep a trading journal.

Would you like a ready-made scalping bot strategy (e.g., in Python or Pine Script) or a strategy suited for Binance or MetaTrader 4?