Williams %R Zone Scalper Strategy
A scalping strategy using the Williams %R oscillator. It buys when %R leaves the oversold zone and sells when it exits the overbought zone.
using System;
using System.Linq;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using Ecng.Common;
using Ecng.Collections;
using Ecng.Serialization;
using StockSharp.Algo.Indicators;
using StockSharp.Algo.Strategies;
using StockSharp.BusinessEntities;
using StockSharp.Messages;
namespace StockSharp.Samples.Strategies;
/// <summary>
/// Scalping strategy using Williams %R oscillator.
/// Buys when %R leaves oversold zone and sells on exiting overbought zone.
/// </summary>
public class WilliamsRZoneScalperStrategy : Strategy
{
private readonly StrategyParam<int> _length;
private readonly StrategyParam<decimal> _overbought;
private readonly StrategyParam<decimal> _oversold;
private readonly StrategyParam<DataType> _candleType;
private decimal _prevWr;
/// <summary>
/// Williams %R period length.
/// </summary>
public int Length
{
get => _length.Value;
set => _length.Value = value;
}
/// <summary>
/// Overbought level.
/// </summary>
public decimal Overbought
{
get => _overbought.Value;
set => _overbought.Value = value;
}
/// <summary>
/// Oversold level.
/// </summary>
public decimal Oversold
{
get => _oversold.Value;
set => _oversold.Value = value;
}
/// <summary>
/// Candle type used by the strategy.
/// </summary>
public DataType CandleType
{
get => _candleType.Value;
set => _candleType.Value = value;
}
/// <summary>
/// Initializes <see cref="WilliamsRZoneScalperStrategy"/>.
/// </summary>
public WilliamsRZoneScalperStrategy()
{
_length = Param(nameof(Length), 14)
.SetGreaterThanZero()
.SetDisplay("%R Length", "Williams %R period", "General");
_overbought = Param(nameof(Overbought), -20m)
.SetDisplay("Overbought", "Overbought level", "General");
_oversold = Param(nameof(Oversold), -80m)
.SetDisplay("Oversold", "Oversold level", "General");
_candleType = Param(nameof(CandleType), TimeSpan.FromHours(4).TimeFrame())
.SetDisplay("Candle Type", "Type of candles", "General");
}
/// <inheritdoc />
public override IEnumerable<(Security sec, DataType dt)> GetWorkingSecurities()
{
return [(Security, CandleType)];
}
/// <inheritdoc />
protected override void OnReseted()
{
base.OnReseted();
_prevWr = 0m;
}
/// <inheritdoc />
protected override void OnStarted2(DateTime time)
{
base.OnStarted2(time);
var wr = new WilliamsR { Length = Length };
var subscription = SubscribeCandles(CandleType);
subscription.Bind(wr, ProcessCandle).Start();
var area = CreateChartArea();
if (area != null)
{
DrawCandles(area, subscription);
DrawIndicator(area, wr);
DrawOwnTrades(area);
}
}
private void ProcessCandle(ICandleMessage candle, decimal wr)
{
if (candle.State != CandleStates.Finished)
return;
if (_prevWr <= Oversold && wr > Oversold && Position <= 0)
{
BuyMarket();
}
else if (_prevWr >= Overbought && wr < Overbought && Position >= 0)
{
SellMarket();
}
_prevWr = wr;
}
}
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
from StockSharp.Algo.Indicators import WilliamsR
from StockSharp.Algo.Strategies import Strategy
class williams_r_zone_scalper_strategy(Strategy):
def __init__(self):
super(williams_r_zone_scalper_strategy, self).__init__()
self._length = self.Param("Length", 14) \
.SetDisplay("%R Length", "Williams %R period", "General")
self._overbought = self.Param("Overbought", -20) \
.SetDisplay("Overbought", "Overbought level", "General")
self._oversold = self.Param("Oversold", -80.0) \
.SetDisplay("Oversold", "Oversold level", "General")
self._candle_type = self.Param("CandleType", DataType.TimeFrame(TimeSpan.FromHours(4))) \
.SetDisplay("Candle Type", "Type of candles", "General")
self._prev_wr = 0.0
@property
def length(self):
return self._length.Value
@property
def overbought(self):
return self._overbought.Value
@property
def oversold(self):
return self._oversold.Value
@property
def candle_type(self):
return self._candle_type.Value
def OnReseted(self):
super(williams_r_zone_scalper_strategy, self).OnReseted()
self._prev_wr = 0.0
def OnStarted2(self, time):
super(williams_r_zone_scalper_strategy, self).OnStarted2(time)
wr = WilliamsR()
wr.Length = self.length
subscription = self.SubscribeCandles(self.candle_type)
subscription.Bind(wr, self.on_process).Start()
area = self.CreateChartArea()
if area is not None:
self.DrawCandles(area, subscription)
self.DrawIndicator(area, wr)
self.DrawOwnTrades(area)
def on_process(self, candle, wr):
if candle.State != CandleStates.Finished:
return
if self._prev_wr <= self.oversold and wr > self.oversold and self.Position <= 0:
self.BuyMarket()
elif self._prev_wr >= self.overbought and wr < self.overbought and self.Position >= 0:
self.SellMarket()
self._prev_wr = wr
def CreateClone(self):
return williams_r_zone_scalper_strategy()