# XAUUSD Scalper M1

Trend-following scalper for XAUUSD on M1 timeframe with pullback entries and multi-phase trailing stop.

Canonical: https://prismaticalgos.com/compendium/algo/11127-xauusd-scalper-m1
Record ID: 11127
Catalog rank: 1060 (reading order, not performance)
Snapshot: 2026-10-31 15:46 UTC
Family: Trade & Execution Management (K)
Source: https://github.com/30blekok-stack/EA-MT5---Scalping-M1
Evidence label (unverified): backtest_shown

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## Recorded profile

- symbols: XAUUSD
- timeframes: M1, M15
- sessions: custom session filter based on broker's server time
- market_regime: trending|volatile

## Indicators

- EMA: {"period": 50}; applied to: close
- EMA: {"period": 20}; applied to: close
- ATR: {"period": 14}; applied to: close

## Recorded long-entry rules

- Close candle M15 above EMA 50 → BUY
- Pullback to EMA 20 M1, close candle confirms trend direction

## Recorded short-entry rules

- Close candle M15 below EMA 50 → SELL
- Pullback to EMA 20 M1, close candle confirms trend direction

## Recorded exit rules

- Hard stop loss (Swing Low/High or ATR) + 3-phase trailing stop
- Trailing stop activates after profit ≥ 150 points
- Trailing stop locks profit after 20 points
- Trailing stop mode: Fixed, ATR, or Candle

## Recorded filters

- Spread < 35 points
- Session filter based on broker's server time
- ATR between 40 and 600 points
- Manual news blackout filter

## Risk controls

- Stop loss: Swing Low/High or ATR × 1.5
- Take profit: None, RR, or Points
- Position sizing: Fixed lot or Risk% of balance