Moving Average Crossover
Trend followingFollows sustained trends by entering when a fast moving average crosses a slower one, with an ATR based trailing stop to protect gains.
TimeframeSwing / Positional
InstrumentsStocks, Futures
Risk levelMedium
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Explore the algorithmic trading strategies we teach, test and automate, from trend following and breakouts to hedged options strategies. Each one is a framework you can learn, customise and backtest.
Please note: These strategy descriptions are for educational purposes only and are not investment advice or recommendations. All strategies carry risk, including the possible loss of capital. Backtest and paper trade any strategy before trading live, and consult a SEBI registered adviser where appropriate.
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Opening Range Breakout
IntradayTrades a break of the high or low set in the first 15 to 30 minutes, with strict time based exits and a fixed daily loss limit.
Timeframe5 / 15 min
InstrumentsIndex futures
Risk levelMedium to High
Short Straddle with Stop Loss
OptionsSells the at the money call and put to collect premium from time decay, protected by a stop loss on each leg and a combined loss cap.
TimeframeIntraday
InstrumentsIndex options
Risk levelHigh
Iron Condor (Hedged)
OptionsA defined risk options structure that profits when the market stays within a range. The maximum loss is known at entry.
TimeframeWeekly / Monthly
InstrumentsIndex options
Risk levelMedium
RSI & Bollinger Mean Reversion
Mean reversionBuys oversold dips and sells overbought rallies back towards the average, filtered by trend and volume.
TimeframeIntraday / Swing
InstrumentsLiquid stocks
Risk levelMedium
VWAP Pullback
IntradayEnters in the direction of the day's trend when price pulls back to VWAP, a level closely watched by institutional traders.
Timeframe5 min
InstrumentsStocks, Futures
Risk levelMedium
Supertrend Positional
Trend followingUses the Supertrend indicator to stay with the dominant trend and flip positions on confirmed reversals.
TimeframeDaily / 1 hour
InstrumentsFutures, Stocks
Risk levelMedium
Pair Trading
Mean reversionA market neutral approach that trades the spread between two related stocks when it moves unusually far from its normal range.
TimeframeIntraday / Swing
InstrumentsCorrelated stocks
Risk levelLow to Medium
Our testing standard
How we evaluate every strategy
A strategy only earns a place in our library after passing the same checks we teach our students.
Realistic costs
Brokerage, taxes, slippage and impact costs are included in every backtest.
Out-of-sample tests
Walk forward testing on unseen data to guard against curve fitting.
Drawdown analysis
Losing streaks and worst case drawdowns are measured and reported.
Paper trading
Forward testing in the live market before any real capital is involved.
Your own idea?
Have a strategy of your own?
Many of our development clients come with a strategy they've traded manually for years. We'll help you define the rules precisely, test them honestly and automate them with proper safeguards.
Customise
Adjust parameters, filters and instruments to your style.
Protect
Stop losses, loss caps and kill switches built in.
Report
Clear performance reports, including the bad periods.
Automate
Deployed on your broker with alerts and logs.
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