This strategy can be used for swing or intraday trading, but I am quicker to take profits on intraday trading.
Indicators
Moving Average Cross - 8 MA/20MA; 50MA, 200MA add to the
RSI >50 for longs
Time Frame
Primarily based on Daily; though I will play the same MA cross on Weekly and Monthly
Strategy
(Bullish strategy; if shorting, reverse the information below - above changes to below)
We want to see a Moving Average Cross - 8/20MA with an RSI >50
If RSI <50, intraday trade only or no trade
If all MA's are stacked (8 over 20, 20 over 50, 50 over 200) the stronger the trend
The tighter convergence of the MA lines the stronger the move
Exits
We hit our price target, 3:1 ratio
Learn to take profits at your targets or percentage
Sell off at least 75% of your position at your target and allow your winners to run until other stops are triggered
Candle closes below the 20MA and RSI <50
Hard close on 8/50MA crossing
Adaptations
Once we have hit our target or 3:1 ratio
We remain in our trade as long as our candles close above the 8MA
Candle closes below the 21MA and RSI <50
Sell off at least 75% of your position at your target and allow your winners to run until other stops are triggered
Hard close on Remaining shares on 8/20MA crossing
You may use as little or as many strategies as you prefer
For your first strategy, you should be using the Daily or Higher time frame
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