# Higher volatility

Enters trades based on the highest volatility candle in the last X candles.

Canonical: https://prismaticalgos.com/compendium/algo/1065-higher-volatility
Record ID: 1065
Catalog rank: 2930 (reading order, not performance)
Snapshot: 2026-10-31 15:46 UTC
Family: Risk, Money Management & Portfolio Overlays (J)
Source: https://www.prorealcode.com/prorealtime-trading-strategies/high-volatility-candlestick-trading-strategy/
Evidence label (unverified): source_code

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## Extraction warnings

No automated warnings recorded; this is not validation.

## Recorded profile

- symbols: any
- timeframes: any
- sessions: any
- market_regime: volatile

## Indicators

No indicator stack recorded.

## Recorded long-entry rules

- range > biggestrange and close > open

## Recorded short-entry rules

- range > biggestrange and close < open

## Recorded exit rules

- SET STOP PLOSS StopLoss
- SET TARGET PPROFIT TakeProfit

## Recorded filters

- Not specified.

## Risk controls

- Stop loss: 60 points
- Take profit: 30 points
- Position sizing: 1 contract