# EMA Crossover + RSI/ADX Scalper

Trades EMA crossovers with RSI and ADX filters for momentum scalping.

Canonical: https://prismaticalgos.com/compendium/algo/10967-ema-crossover-rsi-adx-scalper
Record ID: 10967
Catalog rank: 386 (reading order, not performance)
Snapshot: 2026-10-31 15:46 UTC
Family: Mean Reversion & Counter-Trend (B)
Source: https://github.com/n30dyn4m1c/ema-crossover-rsi-scalper
Evidence label (unverified): source_code

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## Recorded profile

- symbols: XAUUSD, BTCUSD, US30, EURUSD
- timeframes: M1, M5
- sessions: Not specified
- market_regime: trending

## Indicators

- EMA: {"period": 9}; applied to: close
- EMA: {"period": 21}; applied to: close
- RSI: {"period": 14}; applied to: close
- ADX: {"period": 14}; applied to: close

## Recorded long-entry rules

- Fast EMA crosses above Slow EMA
- RSI < 80
- ADX > 25 AND ADX rising
- Higher timeframe: Fast EMA > Slow EMA (bullish bias)
- Optional: Bullish pinbar or engulfing pattern

## Recorded short-entry rules

- Fast EMA crosses below Slow EMA
- RSI > 20
- ADX > 25 AND ADX rising
- Higher timeframe: Fast EMA < Slow EMA (bearish bias)
- Optional: Bearish pinbar or engulfing pattern

## Recorded exit rules

- Not specified.

## Recorded filters

- news filter
- max spread 30 pips
- higher timeframe bias

## Risk controls

- Stop loss: ATR Mode: 0.8 × ATR(14) from entry; Swing Mode: Below/above recent swing low/high (last 5 candles)
- Take profit: Calculated using risk-reward ratio (default 1.8:1)
- Position sizing: Fixed lot size; Risk-based (% of account balance)