18 SMA Scalping Strategy

Master the 18 SMA Scalping Strategy on a 1-minute timeframe for Forex, Gold, and Indices. Learn entry/exit rules based on price crossing the 18 SMA.

Published · Updated · Methodology: Technical Indicators

  • Methodology: Technical Indicators
  • Content type: strategy
  • Timeframes: 1 Minute
  • Markets: Forex, Gold, Indices

Indicators used

  • Simple Moving Average (SMA)

Source video

Decoded from: 1000 Times Tested: The Ultimate 18 SMA Scalping Rules by Smart Quant Trader — watch the original

Key timestamps:

  • 0:00 - Introduction to 18 SMA strategy
  • 1:28 - Setting up 18 SMA on TradingView
  • 5:35 - How to identify Buy and Sell signals
  • 7:48 - Bullish crossover and entry rules (Long)
  • 17:58 - Bearish crossover and sell setup (Short)
  • 24:42 - Live chart examples and risk management

Topics

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