#region Using declarations using NinjaTrader.NinjaScript.Indicators; using System; using System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations; #endregion namespace NinjaTrader.NinjaScript.Strategies { public class ConnorsVIXReversal1 : Strategy { private const int PrimaryBars = 0; private const int VIXBars = 1; private MAX ShortTermHighs; private SMA LongTermTrend; protected override void OnStateChange() { if (State == State.SetDefaults) { Name = "Connors VIX Reversal 1"; Description = @"Taken from Chapter 2 of Connors on Advanced Trading Strategies (1998) by Larry Connors"; Calculate = Calculate.OnBarClose; EntriesPerDirection = 1; ShortTermHighPeriod = 15; LongTermTrendPeriod = 200; DaysToExit = 3; } else if (State == State.Configure) { AddDataSeries("^VIX"); } else if (State == State.DataLoaded) { ShortTermHighs = MAX(Highs[VIXBars], ShortTermHighPeriod); LongTermTrend = SMA(LongTermTrendPeriod); } } protected override void OnBarUpdate() { if (PrimaryBars != BarsInProgress) return; if (CurrentBar < Math.Max(LongTermTrendPeriod, ShortTermHighPeriod)) return; if (Highs[VIXBars][0] == ShortTermHighs[0] && Closes[VIXBars][0] < Opens[VIXBars][0] && Close[0] > LongTermTrend[0]) EnterLong(); if (BarsSinceEntryExecution(PrimaryBars, "", 0) >= DaysToExit) ExitLong(); } public override string DisplayName { get { return Name; } } [NinjaScriptProperty] [Display(Name = "Short-Term High Period", GroupName = "Connors VIX Reversal 1 Bot", Order = 1)] public int ShortTermHighPeriod { get; set; } [NinjaScriptProperty] [Display(Name = "Long-Term Trend Period", GroupName = "Connors VIX Reversal 1 Bot", Order = 2)] public int LongTermTrendPeriod { get; set; } [NinjaScriptProperty] [Display(Name = "Days to Exit", GroupName = "Connors VIX Reversal 1 Bot", Order = 3)] public int DaysToExit { get; set; } } }