Dual Moving Average Crossover Tracking Strategy
This strategy calculates crossover between two groups of moving averages SMA and EMA to determine market trend direction for tracking trades.
Specifically, it uses one fast and one slow moving average pair. It goes long when the fast line crosses above the slow line, and goes short on the downward crossover. Exits occur when price drops back below the slow line or rises above the fast line. Customization of MA lengths, barred closing etc. allows parameter optimization.
The advantage of this dual MA strategy is simple and clear rules based on two dynamic MAs. Using EMA offers more sensitivity in capturing reversals. But whipsaws also occur easily during range-bound markets.
In general, the dual MA crossover tracking strategy suits trending markets for trading in the direction of momentum. But proper parameter tuning, strict stop loss and position sizing is crucial for long-term stability of this strategy.
/*backtest
start: 2023-08-11 00:00:00
end: 2023-09-10 00:00:00
period: 1d
basePeriod: 1h
exchanges: [{"eid":"Futures_Binance","currency":"BTC_USDT"}]
*/
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// strategy("Moving Average Strategy of BiznesFilosof", shorttitle="MAS of BiznesFilosof", overlay=true, initial_capital=10000, default_qty_type=strategy.percent_of_equity, default_qty_value=20, commission_type=strategy.commission.percent, commission_value=0.15, pyramiding=0)
//Period- 1