# ScalpGold

A gold (XAUUSD) scalper using resting stop orders and managed trades with hard stops, take profit, and trailing stops.

Canonical: https://prismaticalgos.com/compendium/algo/12702-scalpgold
Record ID: 12702
Catalog rank: 396 (reading order, not performance)
Snapshot: 2026-10-31 15:46 UTC
Family: Trade & Execution Management (K)
Source: https://www.mql5.com/en/market/product/204257
Evidence label (unverified): forward_results

## Scope and limitations

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## Extraction warnings

No automated warnings recorded; this is not validation.

## Recorded profile

- symbols: XAUUSD
- timeframes: M10, M15
- sessions: Monday to Sunday: 00:00-23:59 UTC
- market_regime: any

## Indicators

No indicator stack recorded.

## Recorded long-entry rules

- recent high of the chart

## Recorded short-entry rules

- recent low of the chart

## Recorded exit rules

- trailing stop follows the best price reached
- stop loss and take profit set from the start
- break-even once the trade is in profit
- position closed at market when a level is hit

## Recorded filters

- Cancel orders around news
- News filter: Cancel orders around news
- Minutes before news: 30
- Minutes after news: 15

## Risk controls

- Stop loss: Stop loss (pips)
- Take profit: Take profit (pips)
- Position sizing: Lot sizing mode: Risk percent of balance or Fixed lots