Scalping Philosophy & Edge
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What Scalping Really Is
Scalping is the practice of taking many short-duration trades throughout a session, each targeting a small profit. A scalper might hold a position for seconds to minutes, aiming for 2-8 ticks of profit on each trade. The strategy relies on high frequency and high win rate rather than large individual winners.
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