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Maoxian Trading For Dummies With Trailing Stop

This adds a trailing stop to Maoxian's Trading For Dummies system. (One of) his trailing stop techniques is described in the very last paragraph of this page:

One simple way to trail a stop is to place it below the last "up" bar... an "up" bar is simply a bar with a higher high and a higher low than the previous bar.
 

Direction Rule Type Rule Family Line 1 X / Line 2
Long Entry Rules Line 1 is equal to Line 2 VOLUME MAX(VOLUME, 20)
Entry Rules Line 1 is above Line 2 Upper Bollinger Line (10, 2) Upper Bollinger Line (50, 2)
Entry Rules Line 1 is falling HIGH  
Entry Rules Line 1 is above Line 2 CLOSE EMA(20)
Entry Rules Line 1 is below X Hours part of the bar's start date 13
Entry Values   HIGH  
Initial S/L Values   LOW  
S/L Mgmt Rules #1 Line 1 is rising LOW  
S/L Mgmt Rules #1 Line 1 is rising HIGH  
S/L Mgmt Values #1   LOW  
T/P Mgmt Rules #1 Line 1 is above X Hours part of the bar's start date 17
T/P Mgmt Values #1   Exit At Market  
Short Entry Rules Line 1 is equal to Line 2 VOLUME MAX(VOLUME, 20)
Entry Rules Line 1 is below Line 2 Lower Bollinger Line (10, 2) Lower Bollinger Line (50, 2)
Entry Rules Line 1 is rising LOW  
Entry Rules Line 1 is below Line 2 CLOSE EMA(20)
Entry Rules Line 1 is below X Hours part of the bar's start date 13
Entry Values   LOW  
Initial S/L Values   HIGH  
S/L Mgmt Rules #1 Line 1 is falling HIGH  
S/L Mgmt Rules #1 Line 1 is falling LOW  
S/L Mgmt Values #1   HIGH  
T/P Mgmt Rules #1 Line 1 is above X Hours part of the bar's start date 17
T/P Mgmt Values #1   Exit At Market  

 

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