Trading Rules

Fixed for the entire challenge. No strategy changes inside a 100-trade phase.

Market
BTCUSD Only
Session
London & New York
Timeframe
5m
Trend Filter
Price and 21 EMA on correct side of 200 EMA
Entry
Pullback to 9 EMA or 21 EMA + Valid Entry Trigger
Valid Entry Triggers
Bullish EngulfingBearish EngulfingHammerShooting StarPin BarMarubozuInside Bar BreakoutInside Bar Breakdown
Risk Per Trade
$5
Max Daily Loss
$20
Max Trades Per Day
4
Risk Reward
1:2
News Filter
No trades ±15 minutes around major USD news
Journal
Mandatory
Review
Weekly
Strategy Changes
No changes before completion of each 100-trade phase