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Linda Raschke Scalping - Box Signal
Strategy Description (Short & Sharp)
Linda Raschke Scalping is a mean-reversion scalping strategy that combines EMA 20 cross with MACD zero-line crossover, waiting for confirmation from the second event within a maximum of 5 bars.
Core Logic:
Setup: Price crosses EMA 20 (with bullish/bearish candle) OR MACD crosses zero line
Entry: Second event must occur within 5 bars to confirm the signal
Direction: Both price and MACD must align in the same direction
Filters Applied:
MACD Noise Filter – Ignores tiny crossovers below a minimum threshold to avoid whipsaws
Time Filter – Limits trading to specific sessions (e.g., high-liquidity hours)
Best Suited For:
Instruments: Liquid forex pairs (EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY), index futures (ES, NQ)
Timeframes: 1-min to 5-min charts (true scalping)
Session: High-volume periods (London open, NY open, London-NY overlap)
Signal Types:
🟢 LONG: Price crosses above EMA 20 → wait for MACD above zero | OR MACD crosses above zero → wait for price above EMA 20
🔴 SHORT: Price crosses below EMA 20 → wait for MACD below zero | OR MACD crosses below zero → wait for price below EMA 20
Key Advantage:
Reduces false signals by requiring dual confirmation from both momentum (MACD) and trend (EMA), plus noise filtering for choppy markets.
Linda Raschke Scalping is a mean-reversion scalping strategy that combines EMA 20 cross with MACD zero-line crossover, waiting for confirmation from the second event within a maximum of 5 bars.
Core Logic:
Setup: Price crosses EMA 20 (with bullish/bearish candle) OR MACD crosses zero line
Entry: Second event must occur within 5 bars to confirm the signal
Direction: Both price and MACD must align in the same direction
Filters Applied:
MACD Noise Filter – Ignores tiny crossovers below a minimum threshold to avoid whipsaws
Time Filter – Limits trading to specific sessions (e.g., high-liquidity hours)
Best Suited For:
Instruments: Liquid forex pairs (EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY), index futures (ES, NQ)
Timeframes: 1-min to 5-min charts (true scalping)
Session: High-volume periods (London open, NY open, London-NY overlap)
Signal Types:
🟢 LONG: Price crosses above EMA 20 → wait for MACD above zero | OR MACD crosses above zero → wait for price above EMA 20
🔴 SHORT: Price crosses below EMA 20 → wait for MACD below zero | OR MACD crosses below zero → wait for price below EMA 20
Key Advantage:
Reduces false signals by requiring dual confirmation from both momentum (MACD) and trend (EMA), plus noise filtering for choppy markets.
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Script de código aberto
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Aviso legal
As informações e publicações não se destinam a ser, e não constituem, conselhos ou recomendações financeiras, de investimento, comerciais ou de outro tipo fornecidos ou endossados pela TradingView. Leia mais nos Termos de Uso.