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  "id": 11384,
  "rank": 305,
  "name": "Gold Trend Scalper",
  "aka": [],
  "family": "A",
  "subtype": "A1",
  "one_liner": "Combines EMA crossovers, MACD momentum, and ADX trend strength for scalping Gold (XAUUSD).",
  "market_regime": "trending",
  "timeframes": [
    "M1",
    "M5",
    "M15"
  ],
  "symbols": [
    "XAUUSD"
  ],
  "sessions": [
    "London 08:00 - 16:00 GMT",
    "New York 13:00 - 21:00 GMT"
  ],
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      "name": "EMA",
      "params": {
        "period": 5
      },
      "applied_to": "close"
    },
    {
      "name": "EMA",
      "params": {
        "period": 13
      },
      "applied_to": "close"
    },
    {
      "name": "EMA",
      "params": {
        "period": 8
      },
      "applied_to": "close"
    },
    {
      "name": "EMA",
      "params": {
        "period": 21
      },
      "applied_to": "close"
    },
    {
      "name": "EMA",
      "params": {
        "period": 10
      },
      "applied_to": "close"
    },
    {
      "name": "EMA",
      "params": {
        "period": 25
      },
      "applied_to": "close"
    },
    {
      "name": "MACD",
      "params": {
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        "slow_period": 26,
        "signal_period": 9
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "ADX",
      "params": {
        "period": 14
      },
      "applied_to": "high-low"
    }
  ],
  "entry_long": [
    "Fast EMA crosses above Slow EMA",
    "MACD histogram positive with bullish crossover",
    "ADX above minimum threshold (trending market)",
    "Active trading session",
    "Acceptable spread level"
  ],
  "entry_short": [
    "Fast EMA crosses below Slow EMA",
    "MACD histogram negative with bearish crossover",
    "ADX above minimum threshold (trending market)",
    "Active trading session",
    "Acceptable spread level"
  ],
  "exit_rules": [
    "..."
  ],
  "filters": [
    "Session filters",
    "Spread filter"
  ],
  "stop_loss": "Fixed or ATR-based SL calculation",
  "take_profit": "Fixed or ATR-based TP calculation",
  "position_size": "Configurable",
  "evidence_type": "source_code",
  "completeness": 50.0,
  "signal_warnings": null,
  "claim_warnings": null,
  "opacity_warnings": null,
  "build_warnings": null,
  "canonical": "https://prismaticalgos.com/compendium/algo/11384-gold-trend-scalper",
  "snapshot": "2026-10-31 15:46 UTC",
  "source_url": "https://github.com/Zenimac021/Zenimac021",
  "limitations": "These are machine-extracted research records, not verified trading systems. Catalog rank measures specification detail and claimed evidence, not profitability. The catalog extraction pipeline did not independently backtest these records. Its separate selected testing ledger does not validate the wider corpus. Rules, labels and parameters can be incomplete or wrong; consult the original source and its reuse terms."
}