Adaptive ATR Scalper - Instant & Lock Version — Strategy by emretw11
By emretw11
Performance Metrics
- Author: emretw11
- Symbol: BIST:XU030D1!
- Timeframe: 30 minutes
- Win Rate: 36.3%
- Profit Factor: 1.208
Description
Welcome to Adaptive ATR Scalper, a robust, trend-following scalping strategy designed to capture quick momentum bursts while heavily filtering out noise during chop or post-target consolidation.This strategy combines an ADX-Adaptive ATR trailing stop with a dual-timeframe dynamic (Main Trend + Fast Trigger) and introduces a unique Smart Lock Mechanism to prevent overtrading.⚡ Key FeaturesADX-Adaptive MultiplierMost ATR-based indicators (like Supertrend) use a fixed multiplier, which fails when market regimes change. This strategy dynamically switches its ATR multiplier based on ADX.When ADX is rising (strong trending environment), it uses a tighter multiplier (m1) to secure early entries.When ADX is falling (weakening trend or chop), it automatically widens the multiplier (m2) to prevent getting chopped out.Dual-Layer Trend AlignmentMain Trend (Thick Line): Acts as the major filter, keeping you on the right side of the macro direction.Fast Trigger (Thin Line): Captures micro-swings.An entry only occurs when both trends align in the same direction.Smart Lock Mechanism (The Anti-Overtrading Shield)A classic problem with scalping scripts is that after a successful TP (Take Profit) or SL (Stop Loss), the script immediately re-enters the same trend, often leading to losses.How it works: As soon as a position closes, the strategy enters a Lock State (visualized by a grey background).How it unlocks: It will not take another trade until either the Main Trend or the Fast Trigger changes direction. This ensures you only trade fresh momentum.🛠️ Execution & Exit RulesEntries: Triggered when Main Trend == Fast Trigger and the script is not locked.Exits: The strategy utilizes a triple-exit matrix for maximum safety:Dynamic Trend Exit: If the Fast Trigger reverses against the position, it exits immediately to preserve capital.Fixed Stop Loss (SL): Percentage-based emergency stop.Fixed Take Profit (TP): Percentage-based target to lock in gains.📊 Recommended Settings & AssetsAssets: High-liquidity instruments (Crypto majors like BTC/ETH, Forex majors, or Index Futures like Nasdaq/SPY).Timeframes: Designed primarily for 1m, 3m, 5m, and 15m charts.Tip: Adjust the SL/TP percentages based on the volatility of your selected asset and timeframe.Disclaimer: Backtest thoroughly before deploying live. Past performance does not guarantee future results.