Strategy combining Bollinger Bands and ADX indicators. Looks for breakouts with strong trend confirmation.
Price movements outside Bollinger bands are filtered through ADX for strength. Trades engage when a band break coincides with high ADX.
Useful for volatility surges accompanied by strong trends. Stop size is driven by ATR.
- Entry Criteria:
- Long: Close < LowerBand && ADX > AdxThreshold
- Short: Close > UpperBand && ADX > AdxThreshold
- Long/Short: Both
- Exit Criteria:
- Stops: ATR-based using AtrMultiplier
- Default Values:
- BollingerPeriod = 20
- BollingerDeviation = 2.0m
- AdxPeriod = 14
- AdxThreshold = 25m
- AtrMultiplier = 2.0m
- CandleType = TimeSpan.FromMinutes(5).TimeFrame()
- Filters:
- Category: Mean reversion
- Direction: Both
- Indicators: Bollinger Bands, ADX
- Stops: Yes
- Complexity: Intermediate
- Timeframe: Mid-term
- Seasonality: No
- Neural Networks: No
- Divergence: No
- Risk Level: Medium