33 lines
1.2 KiB
Markdown
33 lines
1.2 KiB
Markdown
# Trading New Highs
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This strategy was taken from chapter 7 of [*Buy the Fear, Sell the Greed*](https://moshferatu.dev/moshferatu/buy-the-fear-sell-the-greed) (2018) by Larry Connors.
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## Rules
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1. The asset (e.g., SPY) must have made a 52-week high within the past 20 days.
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2. If the value of the [ConnorsRSI indicator](https://moshferatu.dev/moshferatu/ninjatrader/src/branch/main/indicators/connors-rsi) is < 15, enter a long trade.
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3. Exit the trade when the value of the ConnorsRSI is > 70.
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## Parameters
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**Max Days Since High**: The maximum number of days since a 52-week high has been made. (Default: 20)
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**ConnorsRSI Entry Threshold**: The value of the ConnorsRSI below which to enter a trade. (Default: 15)
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**ConnorsRSI Exot Threshold**: The value of the ConnorsRSI above which to exit a trade. (Default: 70)
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## Backtest Results
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### SPY
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### QQQ
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