# lwVolatilitySwingBreakoutExpert

Detects volatility breakouts using recent price swings and triggers trades based on configurable multipliers.

Canonical: https://prismaticalgos.com/compendium/algo/177-lwvolatilityswingbreakoutexpert
Record ID: 177
Catalog rank: 222 (reading order, not performance)
Snapshot: 2026-10-31 15:46 UTC
Family: Trend Following & Directional (A)
Source: https://www.mql5.com/en/articles/20862
Evidence label (unverified): source_code

## Scope and 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.

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## Extraction warnings

No automated warnings recorded; this is not validation.

## Recorded profile

- symbols: _Symbol
- timeframes: PERIOD_CURRENT
- sessions: Not specified
- market_regime: any

## Indicators

No indicator stack recorded.

## Recorded long-entry rules

- askPrice + inpBuyRangeMultiplier * (high[3] - low[-1])

## Recorded short-entry rules

- askPrice - inpSellRangeMultiplier * (high[3] - low[-3])

## Recorded exit rules

- askPrice + inpStopRangeMultiplier * (high[3] - low[-1])
- askPrice - inpStopRangeMultiplier * (high[3] - low[-3])

## Recorded filters

- Not specified.

## Risk controls

- Stop loss: askPrice + inpStopRangeMultiplier * (high[3] - low[-1])
- Take profit: askPrice + inpRewardValue * (high[3] - low[-1])
- Position sizing: positionSize