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Getting faster. ADX forex strategy

Simple candle signal is used, but combined with confirmation by the volumes reading. Trend and momentum are established using two in one solution – ADX forex indicator. System can work both as a scalper in lower time frames and also as a trend following and more conservative day trading strategy.

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When used for day trading, it is conservative, with high profit factor and low drawdown. Also, it opens just a few trades per year.

The strategy was tested for profitability on historical data since 2003 (EURUSD 1H tick). It is provided with expert advisor created by theforexkings.com.

Used tools and indicator

Average directional movement index (ADX 500). Position of DI- and DI+ will identify trend. Draw additional line(10 value) in the chart with value. Main ADX line trending above that value will signalize threshold trend momentum. Main ADX line will confirm its sufficient strength of trend.

Candles signal (defined range 20 – 150 pips) Candle with defined range.

Volumes. Volume on signal candle is larger than on any pf previous two candles. Activity is growing and the effect of growing activity is larger candle closing in the direction of trend (effort and adequate result).

Trailing stop (TS extra deviation 60 pips) TS is trailed after each candle close.

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Take profit and stop loss. Strategy also uses take profit and stop loss levels. Those are especially useful in lower time frames and when using this trading system as a scalper (expert adivsor).

Forex strategy rules

SELL

ADX mail line trending above line with value of 10. Momentum confirmed.

DI+ line trending below DI- line. Downtrend confirmed.

We will be looking for bearish signal candle with defined range. Volume on signal candle is larger than on any of two previously closed candles. We enter the trade short on signal candle close. TS is placed at the high of candle + extra deviation applied above.

Take profit : 80 pips

Stop loss: not used in test (only TS)

BUY

ADX mail line trending above line with value of 10. Momentum confirmed.

DI+ line trending above DI- line. Uptrend confirmed.

We will be looking for bullish signal candle with defined range. Volume on signal candle is larger than on any of two previously closed candles. We enter the trade long on signal candle close. TS is placed at the low of candle - extra deviation applied below.

Take profit : 80 pips

Stop loss: not used in test (only TS)

 

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Disclaimer: Expert advisor was tested for profitability on historical data. All screen shots provided are displaying real results of the test. However past data will never guarantee future success. Every expert advisor needs to be tested properly on demo account. LIVE use only on your own risk. Read full disclaimer. TheForexKings Team does not give any financial advice. TheForexKings does not take any responsibility for any user’s investments and investment decisions. All rights reserved. Strictly for personal use.

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