Multi-Timeframe Momentum Trend Tracking and Risk Management Quantitative Trading Strategy
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Multi-Timeframe Momentum Trend Tracking and Risk Management Quantitative Trading Strategy

Publish Date: May 19
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Overview
This is a quantitative trading strategy based on multi-timeframe technical indicator combinations, achieving precise market entry and risk control through comprehensive analysis of moving averages, Stochastic Relative Strength Index (SRI), and price momentum. The strategy aims to capture market trends while effectively managing trading risks, suitable for quantitative traders seeking stable returns.

Strategy Principles
The strategy's core consists of five key technical indicators:

Moving Average Indicators:

  • 5-day, 10-day, 50-day, and 100-day Simple Moving Averages (SMA)
  • Determine market trend direction through relative positions of moving averages
  • Confirm entry signals based on price and moving average relationships

Stochastic Relative Strength Index (SRI):

  • Calculated using 1-minute timeframe
  • SRI below 70 as long entry signal
  • SRI above 30 as short entry signal

Candlestick Patterns:

  • Analyze opening price relative to previous candle's close
  • Determine current price momentum and market sentiment

Risk Management Mechanism:

  • Set Take Profit (TP) and Stop Loss (SL) points
  • Implement Break-Even (BE) strategy
  • Dynamically adjust stop loss positions

Strategy Advantages
Multi-Dimensional Signal Verification

  • Comprehensive use of moving averages, SRI, and price momentum
  • Significantly reduce false signal probability
  • Improve trading signal reliability

Flexible Risk Control

  • Preset take profit and stop loss points
  • Dynamic break-even mechanism
  • Effectively control maximum loss per trade

Multi-Timeframe Analysis

  • Combine moving averages of different periods
  • Comprehensively capture market trends
  • Enhance strategy adaptability

Parameter Adjustability

  • Customizable take profit and stop loss points
  • Adapt to different market environments and trading varieties

Strategy Risks
Parameter Sensitivity Risk

  • Moving average and SRI parameters significantly impact strategy performance
  • Require comprehensive backtesting and parameter optimization

Extreme Market Volatility Risk

  • Strategy may fail under extreme market conditions
  • Recommend setting maximum drawdown limits

Over-Trading Risk

  • Frequent trading may increase transaction costs
  • Need adjustment based on actual trading expenses

Indicator Lagging Risk

  • Moving averages have inherent lag
  • May miss early-stage trend signals

Strategy Optimization Directions
Introduce Machine Learning Algorithms

  • Use supervised learning to optimize parameters
  • Dynamically adjust take profit and stop loss points
  • Enhance strategy adaptability

Add Additional Filtering Conditions

  • Introduce volume indicators
  • Incorporate trend strength indicators
  • Improve signal accuracy

Multi-Variety Adaptability Optimization

  • Develop universal parameter adaptation mechanism
  • Reduce manual intervention
  • Improve strategy universality

Summary
This is a quantitative trading strategy based on multi-timeframe analysis, aiming to capture market trends and control trading risks through comprehensive technical indicators and advanced risk management mechanisms. The strategy's core advantages lie in multi-dimensional signal verification and flexible risk control. Future improvements will focus on enhancing stability and return rates through machine learning and more complex technical indicator combinations.

Strategy source code

/*backtest
start: 2024-04-17 00:00:00
end: 2025-04-15 08:00:00
period: 1d
basePeriod: 1d
exchanges: [{"eid":"Futures_Binance","currency":"TRX_USD"}]
*/

//@version=6
strategy("Strategia LONG & SHORT con TP, SL e BE", overlay=true, default_qty_type=strategy.fixed, default_qty_value=1)

// === INPUT === //
tp_points = input.int(60000, "Take Profit (punti)")
sl_points = input.int(25000, "Stop Loss (punti)")
breakeven_trigger = tp_points * 0.5

// === MOVING AVERAGES === //
ma5  = ta.sma(close, 5)
ma10 = ta.sma(close, 10)
ma50 = ta.sma(close, 50)
ma100 = ta.sma(close, 100)

// === SRI from 1 minute timeframe === //
sri_tf = "1"
sri_length = 10
sri_src = close
sri = request.security(syminfo.tickerid, sri_tf, ta.stoch(sri_src, sri_src, sri_src, sri_length))

// === LONG CONDITIONS === //
long_candle        = open > close[1]
price_above_ma100  = close > ma100
ma50_above_ma100   = ma50 > ma100
ma5_above_ma10     = ma5 > ma10
sri_below_75       = sri < 70

long_condition = long_candle and price_above_ma100 and ma50_above_ma100 and ma5_above_ma10 and sri_below_75

// === SHORT CONDITIONS === //
short_candle       = open < close[1]
price_below_ma100  = close < ma100
ma50_below_ma100   = ma50 < ma100
ma5_below_ma10     = ma5 < ma10
sri_above_25       = sri > 30

short_condition = short_candle and price_below_ma100 and ma50_below_ma100 and ma5_below_ma10 and sri_above_25

// === ENTRY LONG === //
if (long_condition)
    strategy.entry("Long", strategy.long)

// === ENTRY SHORT === //
if (short_condition)
    strategy.entry("Short", strategy.short)

// === OUTPUT MANAGEMENT === //
var float long_entry_price  = na
var float short_entry_price = na

// LONG: TP/SL + break-even
if (strategy.position_size > 0)
    if (na(long_entry_price))
        long_entry_price := strategy.position_avg_price

    tp_price_long = long_entry_price + tp_points * syminfo.mintick
    sl_price_long = long_entry_price - sl_points * syminfo.mintick
    be_trigger_long = long_entry_price + breakeven_trigger * syminfo.mintick
    sl_be = close >= be_trigger_long ? long_entry_price : sl_price_long

    strategy.exit("Exit Long", from_entry="Long", limit=tp_price_long, stop=sl_be)

// SHORT: TP/SL + break-even
if (strategy.position_size < 0)
    if (na(short_entry_price))
        short_entry_price := strategy.position_avg_price

    tp_price_short = short_entry_price - tp_points * syminfo.mintick
    sl_price_short = short_entry_price + sl_points * syminfo.mintick
    be_trigger_short = short_entry_price - breakeven_trigger * syminfo.mintick
    sl_be_short = close <= be_trigger_short ? short_entry_price : sl_price_short

    strategy.exit("Exit Short", from_entry="Short", limit=tp_price_short, stop=sl_be_short)

// Reset when flat
if (strategy.position_size == 0)
    long_entry_price := na
    short_entry_price := na
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Comments 1 total

  • Raxrb Kuech
    Raxrb KuechJun 12, 2025

    Multi-timeframe analysis? My brain can barely handle one chart without glitching! 😂 This is next-level stuff - though I'd need a 'panic attack detector' as an additional indicator. My current strategy? 'Buy high, sell low' with 100% consistency!

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