Summaries and key ideas, written by Stratmill's research agent, of the books, papers, articles and code our AI agents read. Each page links to its original.
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The author presents a DAX strategy on a 30-minute chart that identifies swing highs and lows using moving averages, then enters in the direction of a break beyond those levels. Stochastic and short moving-average filters gate entries, while average true…
The document presents a quantitative trading system as a combination of strategy modules and an overarching capital management layer. It separates trader psychology and the ability to adapt from the system’s operational design, then lays out a strategy…
This note describes a Chinese equity screen that selects stocks associated with the metaverse theme, with a close above the previous session’s low and turnover between 2% and 9%. It presents the price condition as a way to identify a potentially improving…
The document outlines a stock grid strategy that places buy and sell orders at fixed percentage intervals. Its example divides the stock position into ten portions and uses a 5% grid: sell a portion after each rise and buy one after each decline. It…
This read-only tool estimates how far an averaging or grid position chain can move against an account before broker stop-out. It accounts for cumulative floating losses across the legs, margin locked by open trades, the broker’s stop-out threshold, and the…
This Expert Advisor is a configurable framework for studying trade management around a moving-average bias. It can switch between long and short positions, restrict trading to one direction, or add positions as price moves either with or against the existing…
This tutorial explains four pending-order types used in an Expert Advisor: buy limit and sell limit orders placed away from the current price for a potential reversal, and buy stop and sell stop orders placed beyond the current price for a potential move…
This guide explains how to configure OctoBot order sizes using fixed quantities, portfolio-scaled percentages, or amounts that change with available holdings. Fixed settings specify a base-asset quantity or a quote-currency value. Scaling settings allocate a…
This expert advisor uses the Ichimoku Kinko Hyo system. It opens a long or short position when the Chikou Span crosses price, then requires confirmation from price and Chikou Span relative to the Kumo cloud. It also filters entries by a user-set minimum…
This document describes an MQL5 Expert Advisor signal module that combines bullish or bearish reversal candlestick patterns with the Stochastic oscillator. It proposes entering long after a bullish pattern with the oscillator’s signal line below 30, and…
This configuration example sets up a CTA environment for a trading engine, including references to commodity, contract, holiday, session, fee, filter, execution, parser, and trader configuration files. It selects a trading session template and configures…
This article outlines a discretionary framework for managing a cryptocurrency portfolio. It recommends setting a trading plan, defining risk and reward with stop-loss and profit targets, diversifying across tokens, researching each project, planning entries…
This personal-finance article uses addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division as metaphors for managing money. Addition means steadily building savings and financial knowledge. Subtraction means limiting debt and high-risk investments.…
This expert advisor generates trades when a fast and slow line from a custom RSI-based indicator cross. A cross below the RSI midpoint signals a buy, while a cross above it signals a sell. Signal evaluation can occur on every tick or at the start of a new…
This Expert Advisor uses two moving averages of opening prices, comparing their values across the current and prior bars. The difference between the fast and slow averages is evaluated against separate thresholds to generate buy and sell signals, with the…
The document outlines an automated forex trading system that holds buy and sell trades at the same time, intended for 15-minute charts on major currency pairs. It describes an optional drawdown-control protocol that closes a basket of trades after reaching…
This document explains a chart heatmap that compares an instrument’s typical volume or volatility across months, days of the month, weekdays, or hours. It calculates each period’s total volume or true range, groups observations by the selected calendar…
This document describes a MetaTrader 5 expert advisor designed to enforce account and trade level risk limits. It monitors daily and overall drawdown, allows a safety buffer before a stated firm limit, and can close open positions and remove pending orders…
This document describes an Expert Advisor that trades a manually specified price level. It enters long when the most recent bar closes above the level after the prior bar closed at or below it; the short condition reverses those comparisons. The trader can…
This comparison reviews the evaluation structures and funded-account terms of Breakout and MyCryptoFunding. It contrasts challenge paths, profit targets, leverage, eligible markets, profit splits, payout timing, scaling, and trading-day requirements. The…
The expert advisor builds a grid from configurable pending stop and limit orders. Traders can choose which buy and sell order types to enable, define the first order by an absolute price or a distance from the current price, and set separate spacing and…
Bleris is presented as a foreign-exchange strategy that opens hedges when the trend changes. Its author emphasizes keeping absolute drawdown below $3,000 as the system’s central constraint and recommends fixed lot sizes when optimizing. The description also…
TqScenario supports synchronous what-if calculations from a snapshot of futures positions and account equity. The document explains how to initialize that snapshot, simulate opening or closing orders, change a symbol’s margin rate, and inspect resulting…
The Maximus expert advisor identifies past price consolidations, draws their boundaries, and opens trades when price moves beyond them by a configured distance. Its chart uses separate colored boundary pairs for buy and sell consolidations, with white lines…