Aku Scalper Indicator MT4 + MT5

The Aku Scalper plots a fast EMA(5) and slow EMA(13) and fires arrows on their cross, filtered by RSI: green BUY when fast crosses above slow with RSI above 50, red SELL on the mirror. Built for quick intraday scalps.

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What the Aku Scalper Indicator does on the chart

The Aku Scalper plots a fast EMA(5) and slow EMA(13) on the chart and fires arrows on their cross, filtered by RSI to keep you on the right side of momentum.

Also, a green BUY arrow prints when the fast EMA crosses above the slow EMA with RSI above 50; a red SELL arrow on the mirror with RSI below 50. Built for quick intraday scalps.

Key features and settings

• Fast/slow EMA cross signals
• RSI momentum filter (50 line)
• Green BUY / red SELL arrows
• Tuned for low timeframes
• Adjustable EMA and RSI periods
• Full alert system: popup, push notification to mobile MetaTrader, email, and sound — all four channels toggle independently from the inputs panel. Alerts fire once per closed bar so you never get spammed mid-tick.
• Built for both MT4 and MT5; works on every timeframe and every symbol your broker offers.
• Lightweight code that does not slow down the chart.

Setting	Description	Default
FastEma	Fast EMA period	5
SlowEma	Slow EMA period	13
RsiPeriod	RSI filter period	14
ArrowOffsetPoints	Arrow offset from the wick	25
EnableAlerts	Master toggle for the alert system	true
EnablePopup	MT4/MT5 popup dialog on signal	true
EnablePushNotify	Mobile push notification (configure MetaQuotes ID first)	false
EnableEmail	SMTP email (configure Tools -> Options -> Email)	false
EnableSound	Play .wav from MT4/Sounds on signal	false

How to read signals from the Aku Scalper Indicator

Both the EMA cross and RSI side must agree.

Entry idea (long). Green BUY arrow (fast over slow, RSI > 50).

Entry idea (short). Red SELL arrow (fast under slow, RSI < 50).

In practice, Exit idea. Exit on the opposite cross or a quick scalp target.

Tuning the Aku scalper Indicator inputs

Start with the defaults, then tune for your market. FastEma (default 5) sets the averaging length — raise it for smoother, slower signals or lower it for faster, more sensitive ones; SlowEma (default 13) sets the averaging length — raise it for smoother, slower signals or lower it for faster, more sensitive ones; RsiPeriod (default 14) sets the averaging length — raise it for smoother, slower signals or lower it for faster, more sensitive ones. Also, every alert channel — pop-up, sound, email and mobile push — toggles independently in the same inputs panel, and alerts fire once per closed bar.

Recommended timeframes and instruments

Aku scalper Indicator is built for fast execution on the lowest timeframes.

• M1 to M5 for the core scalping signals.
• M15 as the slowest useful chart.

As a result, trade only during the London and New York sessions when spreads are tightest, and stick to tight-spread majors such as EURUSD, GBPUSD and USDJPY.

How to install on MT4 and MT5

Installation is the same for every indicator on this site. Also, still, unzip the download, copy the compiled .ex4 into your MT4 MQL4/Indicators folder (or the .ex5 into MT5 MQL5/Indicators), refresh the Navigator, then drag it onto the chart. For the full step-by-step with alert setup and troubleshooting, see our guide to installing MT4 and MT5 indicators.

Best practices and tips

• Trade only during high-liquidity sessions and avoid news spikes.
• Keep targets tight and respect the spread; a wide spread eats a scalp.
• Wait for the bar to close before acting on a signal.
• Backtest your configuration on at least 200 closed bars before trading live.
• Keep position sizing small while you learn how the tool behaves on your instrument.
• Review your results weekly and prune settings that underperform.

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FAQ

What does the Aku scalper measure?

It plots a clear signal layer that the Aku scalper computes from recent price and volume on the chart.

Is the tool non-repaint?

By default the indicator only confirms a signal on the bar close, so the printed signal locks in once that bar closes. Next, some users prefer the early intra-bar mode for faster signals — both options are in the inputs.

Which timeframe should I use?

There is no single best timeframe. Then, m15 to H1 is a common starting point for intraday traders, and H4 to D1 works for swing traders. Backtest the configuration on the timeframe you actually trade.

Does it work on instruments other than forex?

It works on any instrument MT4 and MT5 supports — forex majors, gold (XAUUSD), indices like US30 and NAS100, and major cryptos. Thus, yet, fast-moving instruments may need a smaller period setting.

Can I add alerts?

Yes. Also, hence, truly, Pop-up, sound, push, and email alerts live in the inputs panel. On MT4 and MT5 the alert plays on the bar close that triggers the signal. Next, plainly, it ships with full alert functionality built in: popup alerts on the chart, push notifications to mobile MetaTrader, email alerts, and a sound alert with a configurable .wav file. you toggle each channel independently from the inputs panel (EnableAlerts, EnablePopup, EnablePushNotify, EnableEmail, EnableSound). Alerts trigger once per closed bar.

For external background reading, see the technical indicator basics. Are results guaranteed?
No. Trading involves risk. Results are not guaranteed. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Use the indicator as one input. Always backtest before trading live.