Trend Following with CCI and EMA
This M30 strategy is a robust trend-following system that utilizes the crossover of two Exponential Moving Averages (EMA) to define the trend direction, while using the Commodity Channel Index (CCI) as a momentum filter to confirm valid entries.
Strategy Profile
Timeframe
M30 and Above
Pairs
All Pairs
Indicators
EMA + CCI
1. Indicator Setup
- Fast MA: Exponential Moving Average (EMA), Period 8.
- Slow MA: Exponential Moving Average (EMA), Period 28.
- Momentum: Commodity Channel Index (CCI), Period 30.
2. Long Entry (Buy) Rules
- Crossover: The 8 EMA crosses the 28 EMA from bottom to top.
- Filter: The CCI (30) line is positioned above 0.
3. Short Entry (Sell) Rules
- Crossover: The 8 EMA crosses the 28 EMA from top to bottom.
- Filter: The CCI (30) line is positioned below 0.
Exit Strategy
- Stop Loss (Buy): 20 points below entry.
- Stop Loss (Sell): 10 points above entry.
- Take Profit: 50 points or at key Support/Resistance levels.
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