Color JSatl Digit Strategy
This strategy converts the MQL5 expert "Exp_ColorJSatl_Digit" into StockSharp. It digitizes the slope of the Jurik Moving Average (JMA) to classify each bar as up or down. A shift from state 0 to 1 marks an emerging uptrend, while a change from 1 to 0 signals a downtrend.
The algorithm subscribes to candles of a chosen timeframe and binds a JMA indicator. When the JMA turns upward the strategy opens a long position and closes any short. When the JMA turns downward it opens a short and closes any long. The optional DirectMode parameter inverts the signals to trade counter-trend.
Positions are protected by percentage-based stop loss and take profit levels. All parameters are defined through StrategyParam and can be optimized.
Details
- Entry Criteria
- Long: JMA turns upward (
prev > prevPrev && current >= prev) and DirectMode is true. In reverse mode a downward turn opens the long.
- Short: JMA turns downward (
prev < prevPrev && current <= prev) and DirectMode is true. In reverse mode an upward turn opens the short.
- Exit Criteria: Opposite signal triggers an immediate market order in the other direction. Protective orders may also exit positions.
- Stops: Percentage stop loss and take profit via
StartProtection.
- Default Values
JMA Length = 30
Candle Type = 4-hour candles
Stop Loss % = 1
Take Profit % = 2
Direct Mode = true
- Filters
- Category: Trend following
- Direction: Both (reversible)
- Indicators: Jurik Moving Average
- Stops: Yes
- Complexity: Medium
- Timeframe: Medium-term
- Seasonality: No
- Neural networks: No
- Divergence: No
- Risk level: Moderate
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using Ecng.Common;
using StockSharp.Algo.Indicators;
using StockSharp.Algo.Strategies;
using StockSharp.BusinessEntities;
using StockSharp.Messages;
namespace StockSharp.Samples.Strategies;
/// <summary>
/// Trend-following strategy based on the slope of Jurik Moving Average.
/// Opens long when the JMA turns up and short when it turns down.
/// </summary>
public class ColorJsatlDigitStrategy : Strategy
{
private readonly StrategyParam<int> _jmaLength;
private readonly StrategyParam<DataType> _candleType;
private readonly StrategyParam<bool> _directMode;
private readonly StrategyParam<decimal> _stopLoss;
private readonly StrategyParam<decimal> _takeProfit;
private decimal? _prevJma;
private decimal? _prevPrevJma;
/// <summary>
/// JMA period length.
/// </summary>
public int JmaLength
{
get => _jmaLength.Value;
set => _jmaLength.Value = value;
}
/// <summary>
/// Candle type used for calculations.
/// </summary>
public DataType CandleType
{
get => _candleType.Value;
set => _candleType.Value = value;
}
/// <summary>
/// Trade in direction of the signal.
/// </summary>
public bool DirectMode
{
get => _directMode.Value;
set => _directMode.Value = value;
}
/// <summary>
/// Stop loss percent.
/// </summary>
public decimal StopLoss
{
get => _stopLoss.Value;
set => _stopLoss.Value = value;
}
/// <summary>
/// Take profit percent.
/// </summary>
public decimal TakeProfit
{
get => _takeProfit.Value;
set => _takeProfit.Value = value;
}
public ColorJsatlDigitStrategy()
{
_jmaLength = Param(nameof(JmaLength), 30)
.SetGreaterThanZero()
.SetDisplay("JMA Length", "JMA period length", "Parameters")
.SetOptimize(10, 60, 5);
_candleType = Param(nameof(CandleType), TimeSpan.FromHours(4).TimeFrame())
.SetDisplay("Candle Type", "Indicator timeframe", "Parameters");
_directMode = Param(nameof(DirectMode), true)
.SetDisplay("Direct Mode", "Trade in direction of signal", "Parameters");
_stopLoss = Param(nameof(StopLoss), 1m)
.SetGreaterThanZero()
.SetDisplay("Stop Loss %", "Stop loss percent", "Risk Management")
.SetOptimize(0.5m, 5m, 0.5m);
_takeProfit = Param(nameof(TakeProfit), 2m)
.SetGreaterThanZero()
.SetDisplay("Take Profit %", "Take profit percent", "Risk Management")
.SetOptimize(1m, 10m, 1m);
}
/// <inheritdoc />
public override IEnumerable<(Security sec, DataType dt)> GetWorkingSecurities()
{
return [(Security, CandleType)];
}
/// <inheritdoc />
protected override void OnReseted()
{
base.OnReseted();
_prevJma = null;
_prevPrevJma = null;
}
/// <inheritdoc />
protected override void OnStarted2(DateTime time)
{
base.OnStarted2(time);
_prevJma = null;
_prevPrevJma = null;
var jma = new JurikMovingAverage { Length = JmaLength };
var sub = SubscribeCandles(CandleType);
sub.Bind(jma, ProcessCandle).Start();
StartProtection(
takeProfit: new Unit(TakeProfit * 100m, UnitTypes.Percent),
stopLoss: new Unit(StopLoss * 100m, UnitTypes.Percent));
}
private void ProcessCandle(ICandleMessage candle, decimal jmaValue)
{
if (candle.State != CandleStates.Finished)
return;
if (!IsFormedAndOnlineAndAllowTrading())
{
_prevPrevJma = _prevJma;
_prevJma = jmaValue;
return;
}
if (_prevJma is decimal prev && _prevPrevJma is decimal prev2)
{
var turnUp = prev > prev2 && jmaValue >= prev;
var turnDown = prev < prev2 && jmaValue <= prev;
if (DirectMode)
{
if (turnUp && Position <= 0)
BuyMarket();
else if (turnDown && Position >= 0)
SellMarket();
}
else
{
if (turnDown && Position <= 0)
BuyMarket();
else if (turnUp && Position >= 0)
SellMarket();
}
}
_prevPrevJma = _prevJma;
_prevJma = jmaValue;
}
}
import clr
clr.AddReference("StockSharp.Messages")
clr.AddReference("StockSharp.Algo")
clr.AddReference("StockSharp.Algo.Indicators")
clr.AddReference("StockSharp.Algo.Strategies")
from System import TimeSpan
from StockSharp.Messages import DataType, CandleStates, Unit, UnitTypes
from StockSharp.Algo.Indicators import JurikMovingAverage
from StockSharp.Algo.Strategies import Strategy
class color_j_satl_digit_strategy(Strategy):
def __init__(self):
super(color_j_satl_digit_strategy, self).__init__()
self._jma_length = self.Param("JmaLength", 30) \
.SetDisplay("JMA Length", "JMA period length", "Parameters")
self._candle_type = self.Param("CandleType", DataType.TimeFrame(TimeSpan.FromHours(4))) \
.SetDisplay("Candle Type", "Indicator timeframe", "Parameters")
self._direct_mode = self.Param("DirectMode", True) \
.SetDisplay("Direct Mode", "Trade in direction of signal", "Parameters")
self._stop_loss = self.Param("StopLoss", 1.0) \
.SetDisplay("Stop Loss %", "Stop loss percent", "Risk Management")
self._take_profit = self.Param("TakeProfit", 2.0) \
.SetDisplay("Take Profit %", "Take profit percent", "Risk Management")
self._prev_jma = None
self._prev_prev_jma = None
@property
def jma_length(self):
return self._jma_length.Value
@property
def candle_type(self):
return self._candle_type.Value
@property
def direct_mode(self):
return self._direct_mode.Value
@property
def stop_loss(self):
return self._stop_loss.Value
@property
def take_profit(self):
return self._take_profit.Value
def OnReseted(self):
super(color_j_satl_digit_strategy, self).OnReseted()
self._prev_jma = None
self._prev_prev_jma = None
def OnStarted2(self, time):
super(color_j_satl_digit_strategy, self).OnStarted2(time)
self._prev_jma = None
self._prev_prev_jma = None
jma = JurikMovingAverage()
jma.Length = int(self.jma_length)
sub = self.SubscribeCandles(self.candle_type)
sub.Bind(jma, self.process_candle).Start()
tp_val = float(self.take_profit) * 100.0
sl_val = float(self.stop_loss) * 100.0
self.StartProtection(
takeProfit=Unit(tp_val, UnitTypes.Percent),
stopLoss=Unit(sl_val, UnitTypes.Percent))
def process_candle(self, candle, jma_value):
if candle.State != CandleStates.Finished:
return
jma_value = float(jma_value)
if self._prev_jma is not None and self._prev_prev_jma is not None:
turn_up = self._prev_jma > self._prev_prev_jma and jma_value >= self._prev_jma
turn_down = self._prev_jma < self._prev_prev_jma and jma_value <= self._prev_jma
if self.direct_mode:
if turn_up and self.Position <= 0:
self.BuyMarket()
elif turn_down and self.Position >= 0:
self.SellMarket()
else:
if turn_down and self.Position <= 0:
self.BuyMarket()
elif turn_up and self.Position >= 0:
self.SellMarket()
self._prev_prev_jma = self._prev_jma
self._prev_jma = jma_value
def CreateClone(self):
return color_j_satl_digit_strategy()