This Freqtrade example defines a simple long-only trend signal using MACD. It calculates the MACD line, signal line, and histogram, then enters when MACD is above zero and above its signal line. It exits when MACD falls below the signal line. The…
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This brief indicator description says it uses moving averages shifted left on a price chart to produce buy and sell signals. It notes that signals may be clear but can arrive late, and that a parameter controlling the moving-average period can be adjusted to…
This tutorial introduces FMZ Quant’s M language through a moving-average trend strategy. The example opens long positions when price and a short moving average are above a longer average that is rising, and opens short positions under corresponding bearish…
The Simple Trend Detector is an oscillator calculated from the difference between candlestick opening and closing prices. Its author describes it as similar to RSI and DeMarker, but more sensitive, and suggests interpreting it in a similar way. This gives…
The document describes the Corrected Average, also called the Optimal Moving Average, as a smoothed price indicator. It starts from a simple moving average and compares the gap between that average and the prior corrected value with recent price volatility.…
This indicator combines the Ichimoku Kijun Sen line with an Envelope and three price labels. The document presents envelopes as a way to frame a trading range, identify potentially overbought or oversold prices, and set possible profit-taking or stop levels.…
This indicator combines an ATR-based trailing level with the Commodity Channel Index (CCI) to mark bullish and bearish states. When CCI is above its configurable threshold, the bullish level is set below the low by an ATR amount and is prevented from falling…
This beginner post presents a small script for counting runs of consecutive rising or falling market observations from candlestick data. Its example compares each candle’s high with neighboring highs, resets the run counter when direction changes or prices…
The indicator marks recent price highs and lows at two scales: major swings use a longer lookback, while minor swings use a shorter one. The stated purpose is to help identify trend structure and periods when prices are ranging, drawing on Dow theory. Both…
This personal account traces a progression from speculative cryptocurrency trading to learning systematic futures trend trading and eventually writing an EMA-based strategy. The author describes early gains followed by losses from discretionary trading and a…
This brief description explains an indicator that plots a price channel and Fibonacci levels using the latest peaks identified by the Zigzag2_R_Color indicator. It is a charting tool for mapping recent swing structure and potential retracement or channel…
This DAX strategy uses a one-hour Kaufman Adaptive Moving Average (KAMA) crossing a 22-period simple moving average to generate long and short signals. It calculates signals on hourly bars but uses one-minute data to manage exits. The author describes a…
The document describes a breakout indicator built around an XHullTrend_Digit cloud. When price moves outside the cloud, candles take a color associated with the trend direction: blue for rising and pink-red for falling. Bright shades indicate that candle…
HLR_Signal is described as a MetaTrader indicator that presents trend information and trading signals in a separate, narrow chart window. It draws the trend as a two-color straight line and marks signals with colored stars. The indicator uses values produced…
This configuration defines a futures system that combines exponentially weighted moving-average crossover forecasts at several speeds with a carry forecast smoothed over 90 days. It assigns forecast scalars to the rules, caps combined forecasts, and…
The document describes an automated trading system that uses Heikin Ashi candle direction to identify trend changes. It proposes entering trades when candle colors indicate a bullish or bearish shift, then closing positions when the direction flips. The…
This strategy applies a moving average of the difference between daily closes and opens as a Qstick signal on a China-listed equity index futures contract. It enters long when Qstick crosses above zero and price is above its simple moving average, and enters…
This document presents a Holt-style exponential moving average that smooths price while updating an estimate of its local trend. It describes two indicator variants: a single-color average and one that colors the line according to the angle of its slope. The…
This indicator computes an average from moving averages with different lookback periods. The user sets the starting and ending lengths, the smoothing method, and additional phase and shift parameters. The page therefore describes a way to combine several…
The Subway indicator displays a price channel around a central line derived from moving averages. Its two period settings define a fast and a slow moving average, though the document does not specify how they are combined to form the center line. A…
This Chinese equity screen selects stocks associated with the metaverse concept, requires the 30-day moving average to be rising, and excludes stocks that hit the daily limit-up on the previous session. The proposed rationale is to favor an upward trend…
The SSL Channel uses two moving averages, one calculated from highs and one from lows, to form a channel. A state variable changes direction when the close rises above the high-based average or falls below the low-based average; otherwise, it retains its…
BrakeExp is described as a simple trend indicator shown in NRTR form, with use compared to Parabolic SAR. The document gives no calculation rules, chart examples, or trading instructions, so the indicator’s signal behavior and implementation cannot be…
This Chinese-language post describes a stock screen combining three conditions: amplitude above a stated threshold, previous-day trading value above a stated threshold, and the weekly price crossing above its 30-week moving average. It frames these as…