Swing Trading Strategies for Amibroker (AFL)
Hello Traders,
Below points are useful for any successful swing trading strategy. Swing traders must make the right choice to build an effective strategy.
- Adopt a customized holding period that fits for risk profile and position management.
- Spend more time controlling losses then seeking profit
- Specialize on single pattern for as long as it produce good result – stay focus when unexpected outcome starts
- Emotional instability is worst enemy for swing trading
- Profit require both effective risk management and emotional self – discipline.
- Swing trading tends to focus on short term positions
- Use crowd’s excitement to exit trades on wide price bars before counter trends starts
- Get out quickly on bar expansion into major barriers like prior highs or Bollinger band extremes
- Always have different parameters for buy and sell strategy
- Stocks tend to fall faster then they rise.
- Volumes builds rallies but markets will fall from their own weight
- Greed burns out faster then fear.
Create Swing Trading Strategy
- Bulls & greed live above the 200 – day MA, while Bears and fear live below
- Fibonacci retracements to pinpoint multi trend bull – bear cycles.
- Simple 13 – 20 MA gives you good trend analysis – daily basis chart
- Use 50 – Daily MA to signal intermediate resistance or trend change.
- Bollinger Band extremes is one for your best friends
- Intraday pattern cycles produce more opportunities then daily ones. but same time whipsaws
- Buy when cross some resistance , Sell when cross support
- Chose HHV / LLV as per your risk appetite
- Money Management is key role in any successful trading strategy
- 1% of trading capital is ideal for Stop loss
- Avoid whipsaw by only taking one side position depending upon long run / trend
Please find Afl attachment below. Please change afl parameter as per your risk profile and time frame
Download – Swingtrading AFL
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