Scalp trading is a fast-paced strategy in which traders aim to lock in small gains from a large number of trades. Instead of seeking big gains from major price moves, they make many trades over the course of a day — often holding positions for only a few seconds or a few minutes.
What is Scalper Mode?
Angel One’s implementation of Scalper Mode provides a clean, streamlined workspace designed for quick, and efficient trade execution.
Scalper Mode cuts that gap down with tools built for speed:
- One-click Buy/Sell: Jump in or out quickly.
- Auto SL & Target: Set once and it applies automatically.
- Seconds Charts: Act on micro-moves with 15s/30s/45s timeframes.
- All info in view: LTP, positions, orders, P&L, option chain — no switching.
- Quick Access: Enter Scalper Mode directly from your charts.
Why is Scalper mode important?
Ultra-Fast Index Options Trading
- Designed specifically for high-speed options trading.
- One-click Buy/Sell for instant execution.
Minimal, High-Utility Interface
- Only the most critical elements are present: LTP, positions, orders, P&L, Option chain and the action buttons.
- Removes distractions and improves reaction time.
Auto SL/TG for Every Order
- Users can pre-set Stoploss/Target values once.
- Automatically applied to all future trades → saves time on every entry.
Seconds Timeframes (15s, 30s, 45s)
- Trading View seconds-based charts now available for scalpers.
- Supports rapid decision-making based on micro-trends.
Seamless Access from main view
- Users can enter Scalper Mode directly from the charts header.
- No separate page or navigation steps.
Key Things Traders Will Notice
- Unified, clutter-free interface: Scalper Mode brings charting, market data (depth/order book or option-chain), and order controls — all on a single screen. This means you don’t need to jump between multiple tabs or windows to check quotes, view charts, and place orders.
- One-click orders: Rather than going through multiple steps, scalper-mode tools let you place orders instantly. This reduces latency, which matters when you try to catch small price moves in seconds or minutes.
- Real-time data and synchronised charts for quick analysis: Scalper Mode often shows multi-chart layouts or live market-depth/option-chain data, so you can analyse and act on price movements immediately without switching between screens.
How to Access Scalper Mode?
- First, enter the unified workspace Trade One on the web.
- Trade One is an online terminal on Angel One that enables you to make trading orders without interruptions by becoming a sophisticated channel for traders.
Note: You need to access Trade One before using Scalper mode.
How To Access Trade One?
- Login to Angel One Web
- Enter Trade One
Quick Trade
- Enter Scalper Mode
- Explore chart, strike details, order type, etc. (subjective feedback)
- Confirm preset order settings and place a Buy order
- Drag and adjust stop loss and target to preferred levels from charts
Manage Open Position
- Select a strike and place a Buy order
- Open positions to view current position
- Explore and find SL/TG options from the hover menu
- Set SL/TG for open position
- Instantly exit current position from the chart cross
- Observe the notifications shown on exit
Pre-Set Stop Loss and Target Preferences
- Open SL / Target Settings in Scalper Mode
- Set preferred Stop Loss and Target
- Save the preferences
- Place a new Call Buy order and check if these SL/TG levels auto-apply on the chart
Manage Multi-Trade
- Open positions tab to view current position
- Identify one position to modify SL/TG, and the remaining to exit quickly
- Execute and observe the notification
How Scalper Mode Helps You Trade Faster?
Scalper Mode in Angel One streamlines your trading by keeping all key actions—buy, sell, and exit—within a single screen.
Unified view:
- Live charts with advanced tools
- Your watchlists are always visible
- Quick order placement
- Real-time market depth
- Active positions at a glance
Faster Trading:
- One-click buy/sell from charts
- Immediate order modifications
- Better switching between scrips
- Keyboard-shortcuts-enabled
Customisable Layout:
- Rearrange panels to suit your style
- Save multiple layouts
- Choose chart types and indicators
- Set your preferred watchlists
Overall, Scalper mode reduces the number of steps needed to place or modify orders, helping you act quickly during fast market moves. Trade now in Scalper mode!
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