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Strategy type:   Trend follower

Input signals: Uses the cross of two averages (non simple averages) and an additional filter.

Stop Loss: Always. Variable from 1,75% to 2%. 

Profit handling: Trailing stop simple by percentage.  A bit variable, near the 0,75%. Protection in breakeven included.

General comments: Very stable long-only strategy for GOLD.  So simple entries and position handling.  The key is in the entries.

Don’t be fooled: Results are shown for 8 contracts at € 1 per point (to size the results in a similar way or equivalent height than 1 contract of NASDAQ). Only 1 position at a time. Without martingales or partial closures (MM available, but not shown in results).  Different configurations are available and visible and non-obfuscated code. Visible headers in ProRealTime screenshots are shown here, distinguishing between backtest, real and demo in each case (avoid screens without headers and quick photoshops 🏴‍☠️).  Available versioning and results full information in our website and groups, with full tracking.

Extras: Delivered to be used out-of-the-box, but configurable for experienced users. Money Management and Drawdown control modules are available.

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CURRENT VERSION BACKTEST

This version V1.1 (adding BE protection to V1.0) Spread 0.5. 8 contracts (similar weight than 1 NASDAQ contract)

Same than previous – Full statistics

Last two years, current version

Full history available (1M candles). Spread 0.5. 8 contracts (similar weigh than 1 NASDAQ contract)

PREVIOUS VERSION BACKTEST

Version 1.0 (released the original version without modifications).
Spread 0.5. 8 contracts (similar weight than 1 NASDAQ contract)

Same than previous – Full statistics

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RESULTS IN REAL & OTHERS

Results in real for 2 contracts (1/4 of standard sizing)

Results in demo for 8 contracts

We do not make-up drawdowns, big gains need drawdowns. Avoid magic systems and ratios, don’t be fooled. Our results show always results in Out Of Sample considering always the publication date of each version. Some studies or comparisons could use the last version, but we do not make-up past results with the new versions or optimizations, our official results tables and publications always show the real results)

All our algos have a max 2% Stop Loss (or less), a money management system and a configurable drawdown limit to protect capital in the worst of cases. 

This algo is delivered to be used “out-of-the-box”, not recommended any change even in changing circumstances. Let us do the best for you, if the strategy has to be updated, we will do it after the corresponding study and period in real in our accounts before distributing it

With this product license, we offer access to all updates of this strategy and customer support during the license period.  You can participate in our support groups, and we can offer to you recommendations about configuration and reinvestment modules, system selection, drawdown and recommended equity…. even portfolio suggestions and coexistence with other systems.

Take a look at our complete portfolio.  Stable and reliable systems for all kinds of market circumstances.  You can backtest and verify the latest results by yourself using our free and public demo: https://cfdautotrading.com/demo