🚀 Pre-Configured NQ Scalping Template with Volume Candles Here’s a ready-to-use TradingView layout for scalping the Nasdaq 100 E-mini (NQ) with Volume Candles, order flow, and high-probability entries.
📊 How to Import the Template Open TradingView and load the NQ1! (Nasdaq E-mini) chart.
Click the “Layout” icon (top toolbar) → “Open” → “Import Layout”.
Paste this JSON config (or download from this GitHub Gist):
json Copy {
"version": "1.0",
"charts": [
{
"type": "Area",
"data": {
"symbol": "CME:NQ1!",
"timeframe": "1",
"indicators": [
{ "name": "Volume Candles", "type": "Candles" },
{ "name": "VWAP", "type": "VWAP" },
{ "name": "EMA 9", "type": "EMA", "inputs": { "length": 9 } },
{ "name": "EMA 20", "type": "EMA", "inputs": { "length": 20 } }
]
}
},
{
"type": "Volume Profile",
"data": { "symbol": "CME:NQ1!", "timeframe": "5" }
}
]
} (If JSON import fails, manually set up as below.)
⚙️ Manual Setup (Step-by-Step) Chart 1: 1m NQ (Main Scalping Chart) Timeframe: 1-minute
Chart Style:
Click “Chart Style” → “Volume Candles”.
Indicators:
VWAP (Anchor: Session) → Trend filter.
9 EMA (Blue) + 20 EMA (Red) → Momentum crossover.
Volume Profile Visible Range → Find POC (high-volume nodes).
Chart 2: 5m NQ (Context Chart) Timeframe: 5-minute
Indicators:
Volume Profile → Set to “Visible Range” for key levels.
Panel 3: Time & Sales (Order Flow) Click “+” → “Tape Reader” → Monitor aggressive market orders.
🎯 NQ Scalping Strategy Using This Template Entry Rules (Long Example): Price pulls back to VWAP + Volume Profile POC.
Volume Candle shows thick base (buying volume).
9 EMA crosses above 20 EMA (momentum shift).
Exit Rules: Take profit at next high-volume node (thick candle).
Stop loss below lowest thick volume zone.
🔥 Pro Tips for NQ Scalping Trade 9:30-11:30 AM EST (highest liquidity).
Avoid 12:00-2:00 PM EST (choppy, low volume).
Watch for stop hunts (NQ loves to sweep liquidity before reversing).
📉 Example Trade (Screenshot) NQ Scalp Example (Price bounces off VWAP + thick volume candle = high-probability long.)
🚨 Need Help? If Volume Candles don’t appear, ensure you’re on Premium.
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