Dark
Theme
Light
Theme
Register
Username or Email
Username or Email
Password
Password
Forgot
Signup
Forgot
Browse
Register
Downloads / Indicators
Articles
Upgrade to Elite
Unanswered Posts
My Posts
Return to Homepage
Today's Posts
Trading Reviews and Vendors
Futures Brokers Reviews
Traders Hideout (general)
Platforms and Indicators
Trading Journals
Elite Trading Journals
Psychology and Money Management
Off-Topic
The Elite Circle
Webinars
Trading Articles
Main Trading Articles Index
Article Categories
Help, Tutorials, How-To's
Traders and Trading Methods
Platforms, Tools and Indicators
Terms (Glossary)
Article Tools
List New Articles
List Recent Article Changes
Random Article
Most Popular Articles
Category Groupings
Wanted Articles
Most Linked to from Forum
Go to Page...
Quotes
by TradingView
>
Trading
>
Terms (Glossary)
>
article
Scalping
For the NexusFi definition when posting trades see here:
Spoo-nalysis ES e-mini futures S&P 500
Perhaps the defining character of a scalp is that you mean it to be short-term, or a small piece of the day's action. So, what is small???
This might fit:
So might this (note that current range is important):
So, not small, not short-term, …
Quoting
A trading strategy that attempts to make many profits on small price changes. Traders who implement this strategy will place anywhere from 10 to a couple hundred trades in a single day in the belief that small moves in stock price are easier to catch than large ones.
Read more: Scalping Definition | Investopedia
https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/scalping.asp
Quoting
Scalping, when used in reference to trading in securities, commodities and foreign exchange, may refer to
a legitimate method of arbitrage of small price gaps created by the
bid-ask spread
.
a fraudulent form of market manipulation
a legitimate method of trading based on quick
momentum
trades triggered by
order flow
, reading technical charts and setups.
Source:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scalping_(trading
)
Info
Cancel Changes
Loading Selected Tab - Please Wait
futures io is now NexusFi
Popular Trading Terms
Trading Reviews & Products
Legends Trading (Prop Trading)
NinjaTrader Brokerage (Broker)
Markets Chat (Trading Rooms)
Ninja Mobile Trader (Server Hosting)
Apex Trader Funding (Prop Trading)
Tradovate (Trading Platform)
NinjaTrader (Trading Platform)
SharkIndicators (Trading Software)
© 2024 NexusFi™, s.a., All Rights Reserved.
Av Ricardo J. Alfaro, Century Tower, Panama City, Panama, Ph: +507 833-9432 (Panama and Intl), +1 888-312-3001 (USA and Canada)
All information is for educational use only and is not investment advice. There is a substantial risk of loss in trading commodity futures, stocks, options and foreign exchange products. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
steve2222
View Public Profile
Send a Direct Message to steve2222
Find all posts by steve2222
steve2222
View Public Profile
Send a Direct Message to steve2222
Find all posts by steve2222
Article Tools