Universal Aggressive Trend MACD v3.3 - Trailing TP — Strategy by finnp17
By finnp17
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- Author: finnp17
- Symbol: PIONEX:APRUSDT.P
- Timeframe: 1 minute
Description
This strategy is an automated trend-following system designed to catch strong price movements while filtering out choppy, sideways markets. Think of it as a sniper that waits for momentum to shift in the direction of the overall trend, enters the trade, and then uses a smart profit-locking mechanism to squeeze as much gain as possible out of the move.The system relies on a few core mechanics to operate:Finding the Main Trend: It looks at a long-term moving average (EMA 99) to determine whether the market is generally moving upward or downward. It also checks the slope of this average to confirm the trend has real momentum.Momentum Triggers (MACD): Instead of just reacting instantly to a MACD crossover, the strategy "arms" the signal. If the MACD lines cross, the system remembers that shift and allows you to enter a trade over the next several candles if other conditions align. It also looks for "continuation" breakouts—jumping into an existing trend when the price breaks past recent highs or lows.Safety Filters: It refuses to trade in boring or low-volume markets. It uses an ADX (Average Directional Index) filter to ensure the market is actually trending rather than chopping back and forth, and a volume filter to make sure enough money is moving through the asset.Smart Profit-Taking (Trailing TP): Once a trade is in profit, the strategy tracks the absolute highest peak profit achieved on candle closes. If the price starts pulling back from that peak by a set percentage, it automatically closes the trade to lock in your gains.Emergency Stop-Loss: If the market violently reverses against you before a profit can be built up, an ATR (Average True Range) stop-loss acts as a safety net to cap your maximum loss.Live Monitoring: It features a built-in on-screen dashboard that displays your current profit, peak profit, win rate, and whether market filters are currently green (good to trade) or red (stay out).