Examples of implementing strategies in TSLab

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This article presents examples of the implementation of algorithms and indicators using the TSLab visual script editor.

In order to run the example, you need:

  1. Download a sample script to your computer.

  2. Launch TSLab program.

  3. Select the menu item Lab - Scripts

  4. In the Scripts window click the Load from file button.

  5. Go to the directory with the downloaded script. Select the required script and click on the Open button.

  6. In the list of available scripts, select the loaded script and double-click on it with the mouse.

Strategies

The examples of trading strategies written in the block programming visual editor.

The strategy is based on the ADX indicator

  • For long positions:

    • Buy if +DI > -DI and ADX rises.

    • Exit position if +DI < -DI or ADX falls.

  • For short positions:

    • To enter a short position if +DI < -DI and ADX rises.

    • To close a short position if +DI > -DI or ADX falls.

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The strategy is based on the Aroon indicator

If AroonUp is greater than AroonDown - enter the Long position and close the Short position; If AroonUp is lower than AroonDown - enter the Short position and close the Long position; If AroonUp and AroonDown approximately equal - this is a period of consolidation.

The consolidation filter for entering a position is based on the difference between two indicators, the Constant is used as the filter level

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The strategy is based on the CCI indicator

Buy when CCI rises above 100. Sell when the CCI falls below 100.

Sell (short) when CCI falls below -100. Close a short position when the CCI rises above -100.

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The strategy is based on the CCI indicator

Buy (open a long position, close a short position) when the Index of the commodity channel rises above zero.

Sell (close a long position, open a short position) when the CCI falls below zero.

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CCI Strategy Examples - Comparison

The comparison of indicators:

  • CCI built-in the TSLab program

  • CCI indicator from wiki

  • Modified CCI indicator

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Strategy without parameters

If the price has significantly changed, the market is probably trending. If the bar is large and the price moved up, then buy, if the bar is small, then exit the position.

Correspondingly, use bars with a downward direction to enter a short position.

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Strategy based on the RSI indicator

The strategy is based on the RSI indicator, if the indicator is high - sell; if the indicator is low - buy.

With a short profit and stop loss, the price of which is calculated by the trail stop in relative values.

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Strategy based on the RSI indicator - counter trend

Sell and close long if the indicator is high.

Buy and close the short if the indicator is low.

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Strategy based on the RSI indicator and the "Compress" block

Illustrates the operation of the Compress block and the daily ranges of the indicator.

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The strategy is based on the standard deviation.

The upper limit of the channel 3*Standard deviations

The lower border of the channel is -3*Standard deviations from SMA

To enter the Short position, a limit order is placed at the level of the upper border of the channel.

Exit the positions with limit orders on the average SMA.

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Trading strategy using the indicators "Maximum for the period" and "Minimum for the period".

The system is based on the breakdown of the maximum and minimum price levels for the period.

When the current price breaks up the upper line of the channel Maximum For, enter the Long position

When the current price breaks down the lower border of the channel, enter the Short position.

Exit from a position is performed by using the OSMA indicator. The simultaneous existence of opposite positions is prohibited.

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Position management strategy.

With a limited set of the maximum number of lots.

The example of using formula blocks and the EMA indicator. The example of using the "Change By" blocks.

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