# EmaPullbackEA

Trades pullbacks to a fast EMA in the direction of a slow-EMA trend, with ATR-based stops and risk-percentage sizing.

Canonical: https://prismaticalgos.com/compendium/algo/11296-emapullbackea
Record ID: 11296
Catalog rank: 533 (reading order, not performance)
Snapshot: 2026-10-31 15:46 UTC
Family: Trend Following & Directional (A)
Source: https://github.com/MT5-Automation-Labs/mt5-ema-pullback-ea
Evidence label (unverified): backtest_shown

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## Extraction warnings

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## Recorded profile

- symbols: Not specified
- timeframes: M15
- sessions: Not specified
- market_regime: trending

## Indicators

- EMA: {"period": 21}; applied to: close
- EMA: {"period": 100}; applied to: close
- ATR: {"period": 14}; applied to: close

## Recorded long-entry rules

- fast EMA above slow EMA and slow EMA sloping up (minimum slope measured in ATR)
- last closed bar touched the fast EMA (within a tolerance of x ATR) without breaking the slow EMA
- bar closed back on the trend side of the fast EMA as a candle in the trend direction

## Recorded short-entry rules

- ...

## Recorded exit rules

- SL = x ATR, TP = x ATR (optional), ATR trailing stop after a profit threshold

## Recorded filters

- news filter
- max spread 30 points
- max open positions 1
- session filter

## Risk controls

- Stop loss: x ATR
- Take profit: x ATR (optional)
- Position sizing: % of balance