What indicators does the Gap & Go Continuation strategy use?

The Gap & Go Continuation strategy uses the following indicators: Pre-market Volume, ATR, VWAP. These can be configured directly in AlgoBars AlgoBuilder.

What timeframe works best for Gap & Go Continuation?

The Gap & Go Continuation strategy is best traded on the 1m–15m timeframe. This can be adjusted based on your trading style and market conditions.

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Gap & Go
Continuation

When a gap occurs with massive volume and a catalyst, trade the continuation in the gap direction instead of fading it.

Gap Trading1m–15m3:1 R:RHigh Risk

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Rules & Configuration

The full rule set, required indicators, suggested configuration, execution flow, and performance parameters for the Gap & Go Continuation setup.

When a gap occurs with massive volume and a catalyst, trade the continuation in the gap direction instead of fading it.

Indicators Used

Pre-market VolumeATRVWAP

Rules

📈 Entry Rules

Gap up > 2% with major catalyst (earnings, news)
Pre-market volume > 5× average
Wait for first 5-minute candle to form
Enter on break above first candle high
Hold above VWAP confirms momentum

Gap & Go Continuation

Rules & Configuration

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