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Scalping strategy with stochastic

This is a trading technique based on scalping, which has two advantages: it is easy to understand and implement. Like all good trading strategies is very easy to visualize its entry signals to the market. This system employs five technical indicators that are known to any experienced trader in the market. To successfully implement this technique we use the following indicators using the configuration indicated:
  • RSI (14).
  • MACD ( 24, 52, 18).
  • Stochastic Oscillator (10, 6, 6).
  • Simple Moving Average of 20 periods.
  • Weighted Moving Average of 10 periods.

Example of scalping trades based on stochastic

Trading system description


Description
Name Scalping strategy with stochastic and other technical indicators
Introduction This is a very simple scalping strategy which is recommended for traders interested in short-term trading. Althoug it use several technical indicators, its rules are very easy to follow.
Instruments This trading system was designed to trade in the Forex market. However as a scalping strategy, it can be tested with other instruments, making any necessary changes depending on the market.
Indicators
  • A candlestick chart of 15 minutes, 5 minutes or 1 minuts.
  • RSI (14).
  • MACD ( 24, 52, 18).
  • Stochastic Oscillator (10, 6, 6).
  • Simple Moving Average of 20 periods.
  • Weighted Moving Average of 10 periods.
Instructions
Buy Signals:
  • The 10-period moving average crosses the 20 period moving average from below upwards.
  • The stochastic is in an upward trend.
  • MACD is above 0.
  • The RSI has a value above 50.
  • Once we open the long position we take profits and close the operation when the MACD reverse its trend
Sell Signals:
  • The 10-period moving average crosses the 20 period moving average from above downwards.
  • The stochastic is in an downward trend.
  • MACD is below 0.
  • The RSI has a value below 50.
  • Once we open the short position we take profits and close the operation when the MACD reverse its trend
Aditional Notes
  • It is important to look carefully the behavior of the stochastic oscillator because when it reaches the extreme levels 20 or 80, this could be signal of a probable change in market trend.  However, we shoul consider the other indicators before making a decision.
  • This is a scalping trading technique so it is no recommended for larger time frames.
  • As a scalping technique, in very important to avoid a big loss in a single trade. Remenber that this is not a strategy designed to obtain huge profits in each transaction.

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