# Liquidity GrabEA

Trades based on liquidity grabs and market structure shifts, waits for trade setups after liquidity grab, with flexible execution.

Canonical: https://prismaticalgos.com/compendium/algo/154-liquidity-grabea
Record ID: 154
Catalog rank: 815 (reading order, not performance)
Snapshot: 2026-10-31 15:46 UTC
Family: Price Action & Market Structure (E)
Source: https://www.mql5.com/en/articles/21212
Evidence label (unverified): source_code

## Scope and limitations

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## Extraction warnings

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## Recorded profile

- symbols: GBPUSD, GBPJPY, EURUSD
- timeframes: H1, M15, M5
- sessions: Not specified
- market_regime: trending|volatile

## Indicators

- EMA: {"period": 50}; applied to: close

## Recorded long-entry rules

- Engulfing candle with body ratio >= 0.5 on M15 or M5
- Volume threshold met on M15 or M5

## Recorded short-entry rules

- Engulfing candle with body ratio >= 0.5 on M15 or M5
- Volume threshold met on M15 or M5

## Recorded exit rules

- Trailing stop at 30 pips
- Take profit at 600 pips
- Breakeven at 30 pips

## Recorded filters

- Use SMA trend filter
- Trend filter period 50
- Trade only in the direction of the trend

## Risk controls

- Stop loss: 20 pips
- Take profit: 600 pips
- Position sizing: 0.05 lots