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Previous Day High Low Long Strategy

This strategy goes long when price breaks above the previous day's high or low during a specified session and ADX indicates strengthening upward momentum.

Details

  • Entry Criteria:
    • Long: close crosses above previous day's high or low with rising ADX during the session.
  • Long/Short: Long only.
  • Exit Criteria:
    • dynamic stop and profit targets or at session end.
  • Stops: Trailing stop.
  • Default Values:
    • MaxProfit = 150.
    • MaxStopLoss = 15.
    • AdxLength = 11.
    • CandleType = TimeSpan.FromMinutes(5).TimeFrame().
  • Filters:
    • Category: Breakout
    • Direction: Long
    • Indicators: ADX
    • Stops: Yes
    • Complexity: Moderate
    • Timeframe: Intraday
    • Seasonality: No
    • Neural networks: No
    • Divergence: No
    • Risk level: Medium
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>
/// Previous Day High Low Long strategy using EMA crossover.
/// </summary>
public class PreviousDayHighLowLongStrategy : Strategy
{
	private readonly StrategyParam<int> _slowLength;
	private readonly StrategyParam<DataType> _candleType;

	/// <summary>
	/// Slow EMA period.
	/// </summary>
	public int SlowLength
	{
		get => _slowLength.Value;
		set => _slowLength.Value = value;
	}

	/// <summary>
	/// Candle type.
	/// </summary>
	public DataType CandleType
	{
		get => _candleType.Value;
		set => _candleType.Value = value;
	}

	/// <summary>
	/// Initializes a new instance.
	/// </summary>
	public PreviousDayHighLowLongStrategy()
	{
		_slowLength = Param(nameof(SlowLength), 40)
			.SetGreaterThanZero()
			.SetDisplay("Slow Length", "Slow EMA period", "General");

		_candleType = Param(nameof(CandleType), TimeSpan.FromMinutes(5).TimeFrame())
			.SetDisplay("Candle Type", "Candle type", "General");
	}

	/// <inheritdoc />
	public override IEnumerable<(Security sec, DataType dt)> GetWorkingSecurities()
	{
		return [(Security, CandleType)];
	}

	/// <inheritdoc />
	protected override void OnStarted2(DateTime time)
	{
		base.OnStarted2(time);

		var fast = new ExponentialMovingAverage { Length = 14 };
		var slow = new ExponentialMovingAverage { Length = SlowLength };

		var prevF = 0m;
		var prevS = 0m;
		var init = false;
		var lastSignal = DateTimeOffset.MinValue;
		var cooldown = TimeSpan.FromMinutes(360);

		var subscription = SubscribeCandles(CandleType);
		subscription
			.Bind(fast, slow, (candle, f, s) =>
			{
				if (candle.State != CandleStates.Finished)
					return;

				if (!fast.IsFormed || !slow.IsFormed)
					return;

				if (!init)
				{
					prevF = f;
					prevS = s;
					init = true;
					return;
				}

				if (candle.OpenTime - lastSignal >= cooldown)
				{
					if (prevF <= prevS && f > s && Position <= 0)
					{
						BuyMarket();
						lastSignal = candle.OpenTime;
					}
					else if (prevF >= prevS && f < s && Position >= 0)
					{
						SellMarket();
						lastSignal = candle.OpenTime;
					}
				}

				prevF = f;
				prevS = s;
			})
			.Start();

		var area = CreateChartArea();
		if (area != null)
		{
			DrawCandles(area, subscription);
			DrawIndicator(area, fast);
			DrawIndicator(area, slow);
			DrawOwnTrades(area);
		}
	}
}