IDEA: AUTO VIDEO SCOUT — evaluate this trading strategy video for the swarm: VIDEO: "My BEST 5 Minute Scalping Strategy (330 Backtests)" by Trade with Pat — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bdgev1or-7M (duration 644s, 123464 views; found via search 'crypto scalping strategy proven backtest'). TASK FOR MERLIN: From the title, channel and your knowledge of this trader/method, identify the strategy being taught. Judge it for OUR use: we scalp fast (15s-7m charts), long or short, targets set by E8 sacred geometry BEFORE entry. State what the method gets right, where it is weak, and exactly how E8 node/rhythm logic would improve on it. Verdict PROMISING only if a concrete, testable edge exists that we can code into the Replay Bench. SAME-WINDOW EFFECT: If this discretionary "accumulation/manipulation/distribution + S/R + supply/demand + ORB" method had been live over the current window, it would have added no mechanical edge to the existing E8 entries — it would only have filtered or delay Author: Andrew Stewart Caldin, Independent Researcher, UK. Part of the E8 Intelligence Research series. Platform: e8intelligence.com
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