# XAUUSD_Scalper_M1_MA

Trend-following scalping strategy for XAUUSD using two Moving Averages with breakeven and trailing stop loss.

Canonical: https://prismaticalgos.com/compendium/algo/11140-xauusd-scalper-m1-ma
Record ID: 11140
Catalog rank: 150 (reading order, not performance)
Snapshot: 2026-10-31 15:46 UTC
Family: Trend Following & Directional (A)
Source: https://github.com/30blekok-stack/MT5_Scalping-M1-MA_2
Evidence label (unverified): source_code

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## Extraction warnings

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## Recorded profile

- symbols: XAUUSD
- timeframes: M1
- sessions: Not specified
- market_regime: trending

## Indicators

- EMA: {"period": 8}; applied to: close
- EMA: {"period": 21}; applied to: close

## Recorded long-entry rules

- close candle > fast MA and slow MA, previous close < fast MA and slow MA

## Recorded short-entry rules

- close candle < fast MA and slow MA, previous close > fast MA and slow MA

## Recorded exit rules

- breakeven -> trailing stop loss

## Recorded filters

- spread < MaxSpreadPoints
- SYMBOL_TRADE_STOPS_LEVEL

## Risk controls

- Stop loss: fixed at entry, then breakeven and trailing
- Take profit: Not specified
- Position sizing: Not specified