Description
+58% in the fluctuating market of December, this strategy is based on the RSI indicator to make short and long decisions.
Updated results in February: +22% (1st to 20th February – market: 9%)
About the strategy:
This strategy has a very loose stop loss to make sure to take profit of daily fluctuations. The average position is taken for a few hours.
When the RSI gives a buy or a sell signal, the strategy also analyses the market and wait for a rebound before selling or buying.
The relative strength index (RSI) is a momentum indicator that compares the magnitude of recent gains and losses over a specified time period to measure speed and change of price movements. The RSI is based on an interval of 5.
About the author:
I am a Sorbonne educated French investor. This strategy is the result of years of learning of both programming and finance.
The backtest result screenshot is guaranteed as genuine by GekkO StrAteGies
Backtesting operated on 09/01/2018
Backtesting environment:
Exchange: Poloniex – Currency: USDT – Asset: BTC
From: 2017-12-01 00:00 – To: 2018-01-01 00:00
Candle Size: 1 Minute – Warmup Period : 10 candles
The backtesting environment was adviced by the author of the strategy
Paper Trade environmentr:
Maker fees: 0.25% – Taker fees: 0.25% – Slippage: 0.05
Asset : 0 – Currency : 100
The paper trader environment is set by GekkO StrAteGies
Backtest result:
Market : +38,9%
Strategy : +58.5%
Backtesting operated on 22/02/2018
Backtesting environment:
Exchange: Poloniex – Currency: USDT – Asset: BTC
From: 2018-01-01 00:01 – To: 2018-02-20 00:01
Candle Size: 1 Minute – Warmup Period : 10 candles
The backtesting environment was adviced by the author of the strategy
Paper Trade environmentr:
Maker fees: 0.25% – Taker fees: 0.25% – Slippage: 0.05
Asset : 0 – Currency : 100
The paper trader environment is set by GekkO StrAteGies
Backtest result:
Market : +9.01%
Strategy : +22.81%
Disclamer:
This strategy is a javascript file to be used with the bitcoin trading bot Gekko. No support is given on how to run Gekko beside what can find in our FAQ question. The performances displayed in our backtests are most of the time not replicable with other data sets than the one clearly specified hereafter and/or on exchange platform.
In order to protect author’s intellectual property, the code is obfuscate and minified.
Backtesting is done with Gekko v0.5.11.
Past performances and volatilities are no guarantee of future ones and are not constant over time. GekkO StrAteGies advise against running the strategies on live market.