ninjatrader/strategies/vxx-trend/README.md

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# VXX Trend
This strategy was taken from chapter 6 of [*Buy the Fear, Sell the Greed*](https://moshferatu.dev/moshferatu/buy-the-fear-sell-the-greed) (2018) by Larry Connors.
## Rules
1. When the 10-period moving average crosses under the 30-period moving average, enter a short trade on VXX.
2. Exit the trade when the 10-period moving average crosses above the 30-period moving average.
## Parameters
**Short-Term Trend Period**: The period of the short term trend as measured using a simple moving average. (Default: 10)
**Long-Term Trend Period**: The period of the long-term trend as measured using a simple moving average. (Default: 30)
## Backtest Results
### /VX
![/VX Analysis](https://static.moshington.com/images/strategies/vxx-trend/vx-analysis.png)
![/VX Summary](https://static.moshington.com/images/strategies/vxx-trend/vx-summary.png)
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