Execute dozens of high-precision trades daily for small gains. Requires fast execution, low spreads, and exceptional discipline.
Advanced1M / 5M
Difficulty
How it works
Target 5-15 pip moves per trade with 10+ trades daily. Requires Level 2 data, direct market access, tight bid-ask spreads, and a broker with no requotes.
Requirements
ECN/STP broker (no dealing desk)
Spreads under 0.5 pips
Sub-50ms execution speed
2-screen minimum setup
Not for beginners
Scalping amplifies every psychological weakness. Master a longer-term strategy first. Most scalpers fail not from lack of strategy but from emotional control under pressure.