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This trend-following strategy executes a classic Donchian channel breakout system designed to cross-validate backtest results against external framework benchmarks. It triggers a long entry when the closing price breaks above the highest high of the prior entr
Strategy · Pine Script v5 · On the chart
Greedy Strategy
The Greedy Strategy enters long or short positions based on price gaps and bar close conditions relative to current position direction.
GitHub stars37on the repository
Pine versionv5runs as is
Lines of code29
Settings3inputs
LicenceMIT
Last update3 years ago10 Feb 2023
Add It to Your TradingView Chart
- 1Copy the scriptPress Copy script above, or the copy button on the code below.
- 2Open the Pine EditorOpen a TradingView chart and choose Pine Editor at the bottom of the screen.
- 3Paste over the templateCreate a new strategy, select all of the template text and paste. Press Save and give it a name.
- 4Add it to the chartPress Add to chart. The trades and results appear in the Strategy Tester tab; adjust the settings with the gear icon.
Source Code
29 lines of Pine Script v5 from Strategies/All Strategies are Here 🤩/Greedy-Strategy.pine, published under MIT. Keep the author's credit and licence lines when you reuse it.
//@version=5
strategy("Greedy Strategy", pyramiding = 100, calc_on_order_fills=false, overlay=true)
tp = input(10)
sl = input(10)
maxidf = input(title="Max Intraday Filled Orders", defval=5)
strategy.risk.max_intraday_filled_orders(maxidf)
upGap = open > high[1]
dnGap = open < low[1]
dn = strategy.position_size < 0 and open > close
up = strategy.position_size > 0 and open < close
strategy.entry("GapUp", strategy.long, stop = high[1], when = upGap)
strategy.entry("Dn", strategy.short, stop = close, when = dn)
strategy.entry("GapDn", strategy.short, stop = low[1], when = dnGap)
strategy.entry("Up", strategy.long, stop = close, when = up)
strategy.cancel("GapUp", not upGap)
strategy.cancel("GapDn", not dnGap)
strategy.cancel("Up", not up)
strategy.cancel("Dn", not dn)
XQty = strategy.position_size < 0 ? -strategy.position_size : strategy.position_size
dir = strategy.position_size < 0 ? -1 : 1
lmP = strategy.position_avg_price + dir*tp*syminfo.mintick
slP = strategy.position_avg_price - dir*sl*syminfo.mintick
float nav = na
revCond = strategy.position_size > 0 ? dnGap : (strategy.position_size < 0 ? upGap : false),
strategy.order("TP", strategy.position_size < 0 ? strategy.long : strategy.short, XQty, lmP, nav, "TPSL", strategy.oca.reduce, "TPSL", when= not revCond and XQty > 0)
strategy.order("SL", strategy.position_size < 0 ? strategy.long : strategy.short, XQty, nav, slP, "TPSL", strategy.oca.reduce, "TPSL", when= not revCond and XQty > 0)
strategy.cancel("TP", XQty == 0 or revCond)
strategy.cancel("SL", XQty == 0 or revCond)
//plot(strategy.equity, title="equity", color=color.red, linewidth=2, style=plot.style_areabr)
Overview
Greedy Strategy places long entries when price gaps above the previous high and short entries on downward gaps below the previous low. Positions are managed with take-profit and stop-loss orders calculated in minimum tick increments from the average entry price. Key settings allow customization of take-profit distance, stop-loss distance, and maximum daily filled orders. It plots entries directly on the price chart.
- Gap-based entry signals
- Position-based continuation entries
- Fixed-tick take-profit and stop-loss exit orders
- Intraday maximum order limits
- High pyramiding allowance
Details
Published by
TWODS-CAPITAL on GitHub
Type
Strategy, Pine Script v5
Draws
On the price chart
Category
Breakout
Markets
Any symbol
Timeframes
Any timeframe
Risk Notes
- The strategy can add several entries in the same direction
- The strategy enters trades without a stop loss
Settings
The inputs you can change from the gear icon on the chart. Defaults are the author's.
| Setting | Type | Default | Variable |
|---|---|---|---|
| tp | int | 10 | tp |
| sl | int | 10 | sl |
| Max Intraday Filled Orders | int | 5 | maxidf |
Third-party code. ForexR did not write, test or endorse this script, and the summary above was generated automatically from its code and README. Indicators describe the past, and a strategy's backtest can look better than live trading, especially when a script repaints. Check it in the Strategy Tester and on a demo account before you rely on it.
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