#region Using declarations using NinjaTrader.Cbi; using NinjaTrader.NinjaScript.Indicators; using System; using System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations; #endregion namespace NinjaTrader.NinjaScript.Strategies { public class MultipleDaysUpDownBot : Strategy { private SMA longTermTrend; private SMA shortTermTrend; protected override void OnStateChange() { if (State == State.SetDefaults) { Name = "Multiple Days Up / Down Bot"; Description = @"Taken from chapter 6 of High Probability ETF Trading (2009) by Larry Connors"; Calculate = Calculate.OnBarClose; EntriesPerDirection = 2; LongTermTrendPeriod = 200; ShortTermTrendPeriod = 5; MinimumDaysUpDown = 4; DaysToConsider = 5; EnableLongTrades = true; EnableShortTrades = true; EnableAggressiveEntries = true; } else if (State == State.DataLoaded) { longTermTrend = SMA(LongTermTrendPeriod); shortTermTrend = SMA(ShortTermTrendPeriod); } } protected override void OnBarUpdate() { if (CurrentBar < Math.Max(LongTermTrendPeriod, DaysToConsider)) return; if (EnableLongTrades) { if (Position.MarketPosition == MarketPosition.Long && Close[0] > shortTermTrend[0]) ExitLong(); else if (Close[0] > longTermTrend[0]) { if (SufficientLowerCloses(MinimumDaysUpDown, DaysToConsider) && Close[0] < shortTermTrend[0] && Position.MarketPosition == MarketPosition.Flat) EnterLong(); if (EnableAggressiveEntries && Position.MarketPosition == MarketPosition.Long && Close[0] < Position.AveragePrice) EnterLong(); } } if (EnableShortTrades) { if (Position.MarketPosition == MarketPosition.Short && Close[0] < shortTermTrend[0]) ExitShort(); else if (Close[0] < longTermTrend[0]) { if (SufficientHigherCloses(MinimumDaysUpDown, DaysToConsider) && Close[0] > shortTermTrend[0] && Position.MarketPosition == MarketPosition.Flat) EnterShort(); if (EnableAggressiveEntries && Position.MarketPosition == MarketPosition.Short && Close[0] > Position.AveragePrice) EnterShort(); } } } private bool SufficientLowerCloses(int minDays, int daysToConsider) { int lowerCloseCount = 0; for (int i = 0; i < daysToConsider; i++) { if (Close[i] < Close[i + 1]) lowerCloseCount++; } return lowerCloseCount >= minDays; } private bool SufficientHigherCloses(int minDays, int daysToConsider) { int higherCloseCount = 0; for (int i = 0; i < daysToConsider; i++) { if (Close[i] > Close[i + 1]) higherCloseCount++; } return higherCloseCount >= minDays; } #region Properties [NinjaScriptProperty] [Range(1, int.MaxValue)] [Display(Name = "Long-Term Trend Period", GroupName = "Multiple Days Up / Down Bot", Order = 1)] public int LongTermTrendPeriod { get; set; } [NinjaScriptProperty] [Range(1, int.MaxValue)] [Display(Name = "Short-Term Trend Period", GroupName = "Multiple Days Up / Down Bot", Order = 2)] public int ShortTermTrendPeriod { get; set; } [NinjaScriptProperty] [Range(1, int.MaxValue)] [Display(Name = "Minimum Days Up / Down", GroupName = "Multiple Days Up / Down Bot", Order = 3)] public int MinimumDaysUpDown { get; set; } [NinjaScriptProperty] [Range(1, int.MaxValue)] [Display(Name = "Days to Consider", GroupName = "Multiple Days Up / Down Bot", Order = 4)] public int DaysToConsider { get; set; } [NinjaScriptProperty] [Display(Name = "Enable Long Trades", GroupName = "Multiple Days Up / Down Bot", Order = 5)] public bool EnableLongTrades { get; set; } [NinjaScriptProperty] [Display(Name = "Enable Short Trades", GroupName = "Multiple Days Up / Down Bot", Order = 6)] public bool EnableShortTrades { get; set; } [NinjaScriptProperty] [Display(Name = "Enable Aggressive Entries", GroupName = "Multiple Days Up / Down Bot", Order = 7)] public bool EnableAggressiveEntries { get; set; } #endregion } }