V10Noros Breakout Strategy v10

This strategy trades based on price breakouts beyond recent extremes. It calculates highest high and lowest low over a period and generates signals when price breaks these levels.

Pine ScriptBreakout Trend following

Author: ChaoZhang
Complexity: Intermediate · 43 lines
Parameters: 11
Backtest bar: 45m · intraday
Tested on: BTC/USDT · futures

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Overview

This strategy trades based on price breakouts beyond recent extremes. It calculates highest high and lowest low over a period and generates signals when price breaks these levels.

How it Works

Calculate highest high upex and lowest low dnex over N periods.
Go long when price breaks above upex.
Go short when price breaks below dnex.
Configurable for long only, short only or both directions.
Configurable capital utilization rate.
Configurable trading time range.

Advantages

Captures breakout signals, good for trend trading
Simple and intuitive rules, easy to implement
Directional config adapts to different markets
Can limit trading time range
Controls capital utilization

Risks

Unable to filter false breakouts effectively
Two-way trading increases costs
High capital utilization increases risk

Optimization Directions

Add validation to avoid false breakouts
Optimize N value for optimum performance
Additional filters to screen signals
Test different capital utilization rates
Limit number of trades per day

Conclusion

The strategy follows trends using price breakout signals. Enhancing breakout validity and tuning parameters can improve performance. But false breakouts and risk controls need to be addressed. Overall a simple and effective trend trading solution.

Parameters

Name	Default	What it controls
v_input_1	true	Long
v_input_2	true	Short
v_input_3	100	Capital, %
v_input_4	4	Length
v_input_5	true	Show Lines?
v_input_6	1900	From Year
v_input_7	2100	To Year
v_input_8	true	From Month
v_input_9	12	To Month
v_input_10	true	From day
v_input_11	31	To day

Source Pine Script

/*backtest
start: 2023-09-18 00:00:00
end: 2023-09-20 00:00:00
period: 45m
basePeriod: 5m
exchanges: [{"eid":"Futures_Binance","currency":"BTC_USDT"}]
*/

//Noro
//2018

//@version=2
strategy(title = "Noro's Brakeout Strategy v1.0", shorttitle = "Brakeout str 1.0", overlay = true, default_qty_type = strategy.percent_of_equity, default_qty_value = 100, pyramiding = 0)

//Settings
needlong = input(true, defval = true, title = "Long")
needshort = input(true, defval = true, title = "Short")
capital = input(100, defval = 100, minval = 1, maxval = 10000, title = "Capital, %")
len = input(4, defval = 4, minval = 1, maxval = 1000, title = "Length")
showlines = input(true, defval = true, title = "Show Lines?")
fromyear = input(1900, defval = 1900, minval = 1900, maxval = 2100, title = "From Year")
toyear = input(2100, defval = 2100, minval = 1900, maxval = 2100, title = "To Year")
frommonth = input(01, defval = 01, minval = 01, maxval = 12, title = "From Month")
tomonth = input(12, defval = 12, minval = 01, maxval = 12, title = "To Month")
fromday = input(01, defval = 01, minval = 01, maxval = 31, title = "From day")
today = input(31, defval = 31, minval = 01, maxval = 31, title = "To day")

//Extremums
upex = highest(high, len)
dnex = lowest(low, len)
col = showlines ? blue : na
plot(upex, color = col, linewidth = 2)
plot(dnex, color = col, linewidth = 2)

//Trading
lot = strategy.position_size == 0 ? strategy.equity / close * capital / 100 : lot[1]

if (not na(close[len]))
    strategy.entry("Long", strategy.long, needlong == false ? 0 : lot, when=(time > timestamp(fromyear, frommonth, fromday, 00, 00) and time < timestamp(toyear, tomonth, today, 23, 59)), stop = upex + syminfo.mintick)
    strategy.entry("Short", strategy.short, needshort == false ? 0 : lot, when=(time > timestamp(fromyear, frommonth, fromday, 00, 00) and time < timestamp(toyear, tomonth, today, 23, 59)), stop = dnex - syminfo.mintick)

if time > timestamp(toyear, tomonth, today, 23, 59)
    strategy.close_all()

Published by ChaoZhang on the FMZ strategy square · last modified 2023-09-21. Collected in the Quant Trading Vault. Unvalidated research: re-test with your own data and costs before trusting it.

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