# Impulse Momentum Strategy

Breakout / explosive momentum strategy for the Nasdaq on H1 & H4 timeframes.

Canonical: https://prismaticalgos.com/compendium/algo/1168-impulse-momentum-strategy
Record ID: 1168
Catalog rank: 1905 (reading order, not performance)
Snapshot: 2026-10-31 15:46 UTC
Family: Trend Following & Directional (A)
Source: https://www.prorealcode.com/prorealtime-trading-strategies/impulse-momentum-strategy/
Evidence label (unverified): source_code

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## Extraction warnings

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## Recorded profile

- symbols: Nasdaq
- timeframes: H1, H4
- sessions: Not specified
- market_regime: any

## Indicators

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

## Recorded long-entry rules

- signal > signalMA
- signal > 0.7
- volRatio > 1.2
- impulsePower > 1.8
- dmFilter = 1
- fastMA > slowMA
- pos = 0

## Recorded short-entry rules

- Not specified.

## Recorded exit rules

- pos = 1 AND (signal < signalMA OR CLOSE < fastMA)

## Recorded filters

- volRatio > 1.2
- impulsePower > 1.8
- dmFilter = 1

## Risk controls

- Stop loss: %LOSS 1
- Take profit: Not specified
- Position sizing: 1 CONTRACTS