This is part of a new series we are calling "Strategy Myth-Busting" where we take open public manual trading strategies and automate them. The goal is to not only validate the authenticity of the claims but to provide an automated version for traders who wish to trade autonomously. Our 10th one we are automating is the " 75% Win Rate High Profit Inside Bar...
HOW IT WORKS: - The Inside Breakout gives signals on the chart on the breakout of inside bar chart pattern; - It allows to trade trend or counter-trend signals; - Computes intrinsic values to access the strength of the Buy/Sell signal; - Allows users to adjust their own settings, adapting the signals produced; - These signals can be also set up as Alerts; - The...
Description for the strategy: It's an inside bar momentum trade, looking for candlestick formations breakout and trading momentum with a short stop and target to 80% of the initial candle. The entry is on a break of the original candle, stop loss is at 20% of the candle range (from the entry). In case there's a new inside bar formation, all existing orders and...
You can check edge profitability by adjusting the forward looking input, eg. how profitable is this signal after X bars.
The strategy contained in this post comes courtesy of babypips (.com), an excellent resource for all thing forex related. If you are new to trading, the site is definitely worth checking out! Code commentary and an introduction to Inside Bars are available for this post on the Backtest-Rookies (.com) website. Note: If you are interested in custom development...
This short only strategy determines when there is both a NR7 (narrow range 7, a trading day in which the range is narrower than any of the previous six days), plus a inside day (high of the current day is lower than the high of the previous day and the low of the current day is higher than the low of the previous day) both on the same trading day and enters a...
This long only strategy determines when there is both a NR7 (narrow range 7, a trading day in which the range is narrower than any of the previous six days), plus a inside day (high of the current day is lower than the high of the previous day and the low of the current day is higher than the low of the previous day) both on the same trading day and enters a long...