VWAP Reclaim
Scalp

Quick scalp into session VWAP reclaim: when price dips below VWAP then pushes back above it with volume, traders who sold the dip get trapped. Enter on the reclaim close and target the next minor resistance.

Scalp1m, 5m1.5:1 R:RModerateIntraday

1.5× avg

Vol Required

1.5:1

R:R

5-15min

Avg Hold

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Rules & Configuration

The full rule set, required indicators, suggested configuration, execution flow, and performance parameters for the VWAP Reclaim Scalp setup.

Indicators Used

VWAPVolume

Rules

📈 Long Reclaim

Price dips below VWAP intraday (must have been above earlier)
Volume spike on the reclaim candle (above average)
Enter long on close of first candle that closes back above VWAP
Stop: below the low of the dip-below candle
Target: next round-number level, or 1.5× risk

1.5× avg

Vol Required

1.5:1

R:R

5-15min

Avg Hold

💡 Pro Tip

The volume confirmation is critical. A VWAP reclaim on low volume is usually meaningless and will re-break. Look for volume at least 1.5× the 10-candle average on the reclaim bar.

Common questions

What is the VWAP Reclaim Scalp strategy?

What's the pro tip for trading VWAP Reclaim Scalp?

The volume confirmation is critical. A VWAP reclaim on low volume is usually meaningless and will re-break. Look for volume at least 1.5× the 10-candle average on the reclaim bar.

What indicators does the VWAP Reclaim Scalp strategy use?

The VWAP Reclaim Scalp strategy uses the following indicators: VWAP, Volume. These can be configured directly in AlgoBars AlgoBuilder.

What timeframe works best for VWAP Reclaim Scalp?

The VWAP Reclaim Scalp strategy is best traded on the 1m–5m timeframe. This can be adjusted based on your trading style and market conditions.

VWAP Reclaim Scalp

Rules & Configuration

Common questions

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