# DAX Scalping Strategy

Enters trades based on 7-period SMA crossing 20-period SMA, with break-even and profit targets.

Canonical: https://prismaticalgos.com/compendium/algo/2211-dax-scalping-strategy
Record ID: 2211
Catalog rank: 2540 (reading order, not performance)
Snapshot: 2026-10-31 15:46 UTC
Family: Scalping & Short-Horizon (D)
Source: https://www.prorealcode.com/topic/scalping-dax-ut-50s/
Evidence label (unverified): source_code

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## Extraction warnings

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## Recorded profile

- symbols: DAX
- timeframes: M5, M50
- sessions: any
- market_regime: trending|ranging|volatile

## Indicators

- SMA: {"period": 7}; applied to: close
- SMA: {"period": 20}; applied to: close
- SMA: {"period": 50}; applied to: close
- SMA: {"period": 600}; applied to: close

## Recorded long-entry rules

- mm7 CROSSES OVER mm20 and close > mm50

## Recorded short-entry rules

- mm7 CROSSES UNDER mm20 and close < mm50

## Recorded exit rules

- breakevenLevel > 0 then SELL AT breakevenLevel STOP
- shortonmarket and (tradeprice-close) >= (startBreakeven1 * pipsize) then EXITSHORT AT breakevenLevel STOP

## Recorded filters

- Not specified.

## Risk controls

- Stop loss: 20 pips
- Take profit: 30 pips for long, 70 pips for short
- Position sizing: 1 contract for long, 1 contract for short