Intelligent Cloud Crossover Strategy

EMA RSI VOLUME Multi-Timeframe
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 Intelligent Cloud Crossover Strategy  Intelligent Cloud Crossover Strategy

🌤️ This Isn’t Your Average Moving Average Strategy - It’s a Weather-Reading Trading System!

You know what? Most traders use single timeframe EMA crosses, which is like deciding what to wear all week based on today’s weather alone! What makes this strategy brilliant? It monitors both 1-minute and 5-minute EMA clouds simultaneously, giving you the equivalent of weather forecast + real-time weather station double protection 📡

💡 Key Point! Triple Filter System Keeps You Away from “False Breakout” Traps

Pitfall Prevention Guide Alert! 👀 The smartest feature of this strategy is its “trading refusal” function: - Volume Confirmation: Signals without volume surge are “paper tigers” - must exceed 1.3x the 20-period average volume - Range-Bound Filter: When markets enter boring sideways mode, the strategy automatically “goes on strike” to avoid getting stuck in quicksand - RSI Overbought/Oversold: Auto-brakes above 70 and below 30, refusing to be the “bag holder”

Imagine having a super-rational trading assistant who grabs you during market hysteria and says: “Buddy, now’s not the time!” 🛑

🎯 Four Market States, All Precisely Identified by the Strategy

This strategy categorizes the market into four phases, like giving the market an “emotional analysis”: - TRENDING: Green light, normal trading 🟢 - RANGE BOUND: Yellow light, pause trading 🟡
- COILING: Orange light, ready to strike 🟠 - LOADING: Red light, big move incoming 🔴

As simple and intuitive as traffic lights! When the strategy shows “RANGE BOUND,” you know it’s time to grab a coffee and wait for better opportunities ☕

🚀 Practical Application: Making Your Trading Smarter

What problems does this strategy solve for you? 1. Goodbye Frequent Stop-Outs: Multiple confirmations dramatically reduce false signals 2. Higher Win Rate: Only strike during high-probability moments, refusing “garbage time” trades 3. Emotional Control: Systematic entry/exit rules mean no more trading by gut feeling

Remember, the best trading strategy isn’t about trading more - it’s about trading better! This Cloud Crossover Strategy is like having a professional “trading bodyguard” that not only captures opportunities but protects you from danger 🛡️

Strategy source code
/*backtest
start: 2025-01-01 00:00:00
end: 2025-09-24 00:00:00
period: 1h
basePeriod: 1h
exchanges: [{"eid":"Futures_Binance","currency":"ETH_USDT","balance":500000}]
*/

//@version=5
strategy("EMA Crossover Cloud w/Range-Bound Filter", overlay=true, default_qty_type=strategy.fixed, default_qty_value=500, initial_capital=50000)

// === INPUTS ===
rsi_length = input.int(14, "RSI Length")
rsi_overbought = input.int(70, "RSI Overbought Level")
rsi_oversold = input.int(30, "RSI Oversold Level")

ema_fast_1m = input.int(10, "1m Cloud Fast EMA")
ema_slow_1m = input.int(20, "1m Cloud Slow EMA")
ema_fast_5m = input.int(10, "5m Cloud Fast EMA") 
ema_slow_5m = input.int(20, "5m Cloud Slow EMA")

volume_multiplier = input.float(1.3, "Volume Multiplier (vs 20-bar avg)")

// === STAY OUT FILTER INPUTS ===
enable_stay_out_filter = input.bool(true, "Enable Stay Out Filter", group="Range-Bound Filter")
enable_filter_for_backtest = input.bool(false, "Apply Filter to Backtest", group="Range-Bound Filter")
range_threshold_pct = input.float(0.5, "Max Range % for Stay Out", group="Range-Bound Filter")
range_period = input.int(60, "Period to Check Range (bars)", group="Range-Bound Filter")
min_bars_in_range = input.int(25, "Min Bars in Range to Trigger", group="Range-Bound Filter")

// === MARKET ATTENTION INPUTS ===
volume_attention_multiplier = input.float(2.0, "Volume Multiplier for Attention", group="Market Attention")
range_attention_threshold = input.float(1.5, "Range ($) Threshold for Attention", group="Market Attention")

// === CALCULATIONS ===
rsi = ta.rsi(close, rsi_length)
volume_avg = ta.sma(volume, 20)
volume_surge = volume > (volume_avg * volume_multiplier)

// Multi-timeframe EMAs
ema_fast_1m_val = ta.ema(close, ema_fast_1m)
ema_slow_1m_val = ta.ema(close, ema_slow_1m)

ema_fast_5m_val = request.security(syminfo.tickerid, "5", ta.ema(close, ema_fast_5m))
ema_slow_5m_val = request.security(syminfo.tickerid, "5", ta.ema(close, ema_slow_5m))

// === STAY OUT FILTER ===
// Range-bound detection: Count consecutive tight-range bars
range_threshold_dollar = close * (range_threshold_pct / 100) // Convert % to dollar amount

// Calculate current bar's range
current_bar_range = high - low

// Count consecutive tight-range bars
var int consecutive_tight_bars = 0

// Check if current bar is within tight range threshold
current_bar_tight = current_bar_range <= range_threshold_dollar

if current_bar_tight
    consecutive_tight_bars := consecutive_tight_bars + 1
else
    consecutive_tight_bars := 0 // Reset counter when range expands

tight_range_bars = consecutive_tight_bars

// Market is range-bound if we've had enough consecutive tight bars
market_range_bound = enable_stay_out_filter and tight_range_bars >= min_bars_in_range
market_ok_to_trade = not market_range_bound

// Separate condition for backtest - can override the filter
backtest_ok_to_trade = enable_filter_for_backtest ? market_ok_to_trade : true

// For display purposes, also calculate recent period range
highest_in_period = ta.highest(high, range_period)
lowest_in_period = ta.lowest(low, range_period)
dollar_range = highest_in_period - lowest_in_period

// Consolidation stage determination
consolidation_stage = tight_range_bars < min_bars_in_range ? "TRENDING" :
                     tight_range_bars <= 60 ? "RANGE BOUND" :
                     tight_range_bars <= 90 ? "COILING" : "LOADING"

consolidation_color = consolidation_stage == "TRENDING" ? color.green :
                     consolidation_stage == "RANGE BOUND" ? color.red :
                     consolidation_stage == "COILING" ? color.yellow : color.orange

// === MARKET ATTENTION GAUGE ===
// Current bar activity indicators
current_range = high - low
recent_volume_avg = ta.sma(volume, 10)
volume_spike = volume > (recent_volume_avg * volume_attention_multiplier)
range_expansion = current_range > range_attention_threshold

// Activity level determination
market_activity = volume_spike and range_expansion ? "ACTIVE" :
                 volume_spike or range_expansion ? "BUILDING" :
                 not market_range_bound ? "QUIET" : "DEAD"

// Cloud Definitions
cloud_1m_bull = ema_fast_1m_val > ema_slow_1m_val
cloud_5m_bull = ema_fast_5m_val > ema_slow_5m_val

// Price position relative to clouds
price_above_5m_cloud = close > math.max(ema_fast_5m_val, ema_slow_5m_val)
price_below_5m_cloud = close < math.min(ema_fast_5m_val, ema_slow_5m_val)

// === CROSSOVER SIGNALS ===
// When 1m fast crosses above/below 1m slow with volume
crossoverBull = ta.crossover(ema_fast_1m_val, ema_slow_1m_val) and volume_surge and backtest_ok_to_trade
crossoverBear = ta.crossunder(ema_fast_1m_val, ema_slow_1m_val) and volume_surge and backtest_ok_to_trade

// Visual warnings for blocked signals (always uses the indicator filter, not backtest filter)
blocked_crossover_bull = ta.crossover(ema_fast_1m_val, ema_slow_1m_val) and volume_surge and market_range_bound
blocked_crossover_bear = ta.crossunder(ema_fast_1m_val, ema_slow_1m_val) and volume_surge and market_range_bound

// === STRATEGY EXECUTION ===

// Crossover entries (original 1/3 size from diamonds)
if crossoverBull
    strategy.entry("Cross Long", strategy.long, qty=167)

if crossoverBear
    strategy.entry("Cross Short", strategy.short, qty=167)

// === EXIT LOGIC ===
// Conservative stops using recent swing levels (not wide cloud stops)
longStop = ta.lowest(low[3], 10)  // Recent swing low
shortStop = ta.highest(high[3], 10)  // Recent swing high

// Position management exits
price_above_1m_cloud = close > math.max(ema_fast_1m_val, ema_slow_1m_val)
price_below_1m_cloud = close < math.min(ema_fast_1m_val, ema_slow_1m_val)

// Exit when price breaks opposite cloud structure
longExit = price_below_1m_cloud and price_below_5m_cloud
shortExit = price_above_1m_cloud and price_above_5m_cloud

// Execute exits for all positions
if strategy.position_size > 0
    if close <= longStop
        strategy.close_all(comment="Stop Loss")
    else if longExit or rsi >= rsi_overbought
        strategy.close_all(comment="Exit Signal")

if strategy.position_size < 0
    if close >= shortStop
        strategy.close_all(comment="Stop Loss")
    else if shortExit or rsi <= rsi_oversold
        strategy.close_all(comment="Exit Signal")

// === VISUAL ELEMENTS ===
plotshape(crossoverBull, "CROSS BULL", shape.triangleup, location.belowbar, 
         color.new(color.aqua, 50), size=size.small, text="↑")
plotshape(crossoverBear, "CROSS BEAR", shape.triangledown, location.abovebar,
         color.new(color.orange, 50), size=size.small, text="↓")

// STAY OUT warnings - signals you should see but not take
plotshape(blocked_crossover_bull, "BLOCKED BULL", shape.triangleup, location.belowbar, 
         color.new(color.gray, 0), size=size.tiny, text="RANGE")
plotshape(blocked_crossover_bear, "BLOCKED BEAR", shape.triangledown, location.abovebar,
         color.new(color.gray, 0), size=size.tiny, text="RANGE")

// Clouds with abbreviated titles
ema1 = plot(ema_fast_1m_val, "1F", color.new(color.blue, 60), linewidth=1, display=display.none)
ema2 = plot(ema_slow_1m_val, "1S", color.new(color.blue, 60), linewidth=1, display=display.none)
fill(ema1, ema2, color=cloud_1m_bull ? color.new(color.green, 85) : color.new(color.red, 85))

ema3 = plot(ema_fast_5m_val, "5F", color.new(color.orange, 40), linewidth=2, display=display.none)
ema4 = plot(ema_slow_5m_val, "5S", color.new(color.orange, 40), linewidth=2, display=display.none)
fill(ema3, ema4, color=cloud_5m_bull ? color.new(color.blue, 85) : color.new(color.purple, 85))



// === ALERTS ===
// Consolidation stage changes
alertcondition(consolidation_stage == "RANGE BOUND" and consolidation_stage[1] == "TRENDING", "Range Bound Alert", "🔴 TSLA RANGE BOUND - Stay Out!")
alertcondition(consolidation_stage == "COILING" and consolidation_stage[1] == "RANGE BOUND", "Coiling Alert", "🟡 TSLA COILING - Watch Close!")
alertcondition(consolidation_stage == "LOADING" and consolidation_stage[1] == "COILING", "Loading Alert", "🟠 TSLA LOADING - Big Move Coming!")
alertcondition(consolidation_stage == "TRENDING" and consolidation_stage[1] != "TRENDING", "Breakout Alert", "🟢 TSLA BREAKOUT - Back to Trading!")

// Market attention changes
alertcondition(market_activity == "ACTIVE" and market_activity[1] != "ACTIVE", "Market Active", "🔥 TSLA ACTIVE - Watch Close!")
alertcondition(market_activity == "DEAD" and market_activity[1] != "DEAD", "Market Dead", "💀 TSLA DEAD - Handle Other Business")

// Blocked signals
alertcondition(blocked_crossover_bull or blocked_crossover_bear, "Signal Blocked", "⚠️ SIGNAL BLOCKED - Range Bound Period")