Trading Strategies

Pre-built trading strategies powered by the indicatorts library.

These strategies combine multiple indicators to generate buy/sell signals.

Trend Strategies

Strategies for identifying and following market trends.

MACD Strategy

Uses MACD crossovers to identify trend changes.

Tool	Description
`strategy_macd`	MACD crossover strategy

Parameters: - symbol: Trading pair (e.g., "BTC/USDT") - timeframe: Candle timeframe (e.g., "1h", "4h", "1d") - fastPeriod: Fast EMA period (default: 12) - slowPeriod: Slow EMA period (default: 26) - signalPeriod: Signal line period (default: 9)

Signals: - BUY: MACD line crosses above signal line - SELL: MACD line crosses below signal line

Awesome Oscillator Strategy

Uses the Awesome Oscillator for momentum-based entries.

Tool	Description
`strategy_awesome_oscillator`	AO zero-cross strategy

Signals: - BUY: AO crosses above zero - SELL: AO crosses below zero

TRIX Strategy

Triple exponential average for trend following.

Tool	Description
`strategy_trix`	TRIX crossover strategy

Vortex Strategy

Uses positive and negative vortex indicators.

Tool	Description
`strategy_vortex`	Vortex indicator strategy

Signals: - BUY: +VI crosses above -VI - SELL: -VI crosses above +VI

KDJ Strategy

Korean DJ indicator for trend reversals.

Tool	Description
`strategy_kdj`	KDJ crossover strategy

Aroon Strategy

Identifies trend strength and direction.

Tool	Description
`strategy_aroon`	Aroon crossover strategy

Signals: - BUY: Aroon Up crosses above Aroon Down - SELL: Aroon Down crosses above Aroon Up

Parabolic SAR Strategy

Stop-and-reverse trailing stop system.

Tool	Description
`strategy_parabolic_sar`	PSAR trend strategy

Signals: - BUY: Price crosses above SAR dots - SELL: Price crosses below SAR dots

Qstick Strategy

Measures buying vs selling pressure.

Tool	Description
`strategy_qstick`	Qstick strategy

Triple Moving Average Strategy

Uses three MAs for confirmation.

Tool	Description
`strategy_triple_ma`	Triple MA crossover

Parameters: - shortPeriod: Short MA period (default: 5) - mediumPeriod: Medium MA period (default: 20) - longPeriod: Long MA period (default: 50)

Golden Cross Strategy

Classic 50/200 MA crossover.

Tool	Description
`strategy_golden_cross`	Golden cross/death cross

Signals: - BUY (Golden Cross): 50 MA crosses above 200 MA - SELL (Death Cross): 50 MA crosses below 200 MA

Momentum Strategies

Strategies based on momentum oscillators.

RSI Strategy (RSI 2)

Connors RSI2 mean-reversion strategy.

Tool	Description
`strategy_rsi2`	RSI(2) mean reversion

Parameters: - oversoldThreshold: Buy threshold (default: 10) - overboughtThreshold: Sell threshold (default: 90)

Signals: - BUY: RSI(2) drops below oversold threshold - SELL: RSI(2) rises above overbought threshold

Stochastic RSI Strategy

Combines Stochastic and RSI.

Tool	Description
`strategy_stochastic_rsi`	Stochastic RSI crossover

Williams %R Strategy

Williams %R overbought/oversold.

Tool	Description
`strategy_williams_r`	Williams %R strategy

Signals: - BUY: Williams %R crosses above -80 - SELL: Williams %R crosses below -20

Ichimoku Strategy

Full Ichimoku cloud analysis.

Tool	Description
`strategy_ichimoku`	Ichimoku cloud strategy

Signals: - BUY: Price crosses above cloud, Tenkan > Kijun - SELL: Price crosses below cloud, Tenkan < Kijun

PPO Strategy

Percentage Price Oscillator.

Tool	Description
`strategy_ppo`	PPO signal strategy

Chaikin Oscillator Strategy

Volume-based momentum.

Tool	Description
`strategy_chaikin`	Chaikin oscillator strategy

Volatility Strategies

Strategies based on volatility indicators.

Bollinger Bands Strategy

Classic Bollinger Band mean-reversion.

Tool	Description
`strategy_bollinger_bands`	BB breakout/reversal

Parameters: - period: BB period (default: 20) - stdDev: Standard deviation multiplier (default: 2)

Signals: - BUY: Price touches lower band - SELL: Price touches upper band

Keltner Channel Strategy

ATR-based channel breakouts.

Tool	Description
`strategy_keltner_channel`	Keltner breakout

Signals: - BUY: Price breaks above upper channel - SELL: Price breaks below lower channel

Donchian Channel Strategy

Turtle trading breakout system.

Tool	Description
`strategy_donchian`	Donchian breakout

Signals: - BUY: Price breaks 20-day high - SELL: Price breaks 20-day low

Volume Strategies

Strategies incorporating volume analysis.

OBV Strategy

On-Balance Volume trend confirmation.

Tool	Description
`strategy_obv`	OBV trend strategy

Signals: - BUY: Price makes new low but OBV doesn't (bullish divergence) - SELL: Price makes new high but OBV doesn't (bearish divergence)

CMF Strategy

Chaikin Money Flow accumulation/distribution.

Tool	Description
`strategy_cmf`	CMF strategy

Signals: - BUY: CMF crosses above +0.05 - SELL: CMF crosses below -0.05

MFI Strategy

Money Flow Index overbought/oversold.

Tool	Description
`strategy_mfi`	MFI strategy

Signals: - BUY: MFI crosses above 20 - SELL: MFI crosses below 80

Force Index Strategy

Elder's Force Index.

Tool	Description
`strategy_force_index`	Force Index strategy

EMV Strategy

Ease of Movement indicator.

Tool	Description
`strategy_emv`	EMV strategy

VWAP Strategy

Volume Weighted Average Price intraday.

Tool	Description
`strategy_vwap`	VWAP crossover

Signals: - BUY: Price crosses above VWAP - SELL: Price crosses below VWAP

Strategy Output Format

All strategies return signals in this format:

{
  "symbol": "BTC/USDT",
  "timeframe": "4h",
  "strategy": "strategy_macd",
  "signal": "BUY",
  "confidence": 0.75,
  "price": 43250.50,
  "timestamp": "2026-01-22T12:00:00Z",
  "indicators": {
    "macd": 125.30,
    "signal": 98.45,
    "histogram": 26.85
  },
  "recommendation": "MACD bullish crossover detected. Consider entering long position."
}

Signal Values

Signal	Meaning
`BUY`	Entry signal for long position
`SELL`	Exit signal or short entry
`HOLD`	No clear signal, maintain position

Confidence Levels

Confidence	Interpretation
0.9 - 1.0	Very strong signal
0.7 - 0.9	Strong signal
0.5 - 0.7	Moderate signal
< 0.5	Weak signal

Example Usage

Single Strategy

Get MACD signal for Bitcoin
→ strategy_macd(symbol: "BTC/USDT", timeframe: "4h")

Combined Strategies

For better accuracy, combine multiple strategies:

1. Check trend: strategy_golden_cross(symbol: "BTC/USDT", timeframe: "1d")
2. Time entry: strategy_rsi2(symbol: "BTC/USDT", timeframe: "4h")
3. Confirm volume: strategy_obv(symbol: "BTC/USDT", timeframe: "4h")

Backtesting Approach

Get historical OHLCV data
Run strategy across historical data
Calculate win rate, profit factor, max drawdown
Optimize parameters
Forward test on paper trading

Risk Disclaimer

⚠️ Warning: These strategies are for educational purposes only.

Past performance does not guarantee future results
Always use proper position sizing
Set stop losses on every trade
Never risk more than you can afford to lose
Combine with fundamental analysis
Test thoroughly before using real funds