The core idea of this strategy is to simulate probability events such as coin flipping and dice rolling using random numbers to determine long or short positions, thus implementing random trading. This kind of trading strategy can be used for simulation testing and also as a basic framework for more complex strategy development.
Use the flip
variable to simulate random events and determine long or short based on the coinLabel
random number size.
Use risk
and ratio
to set stop loss and take profit lines.
Trigger the next trading signal randomly according to the set maximum cycle number.
Control whether to display the close position box through the plotBox
variable.
stoppedOut
and takeProfit
variables are used to detect stop loss or take profit.
Provide backtesting capabilities to test strategy performance.
The code structure is clear and easy to understand and secondary develop.
The UI interaction is friendly and various parameters can be adjusted through the graphical interface.
The randomness is strong and not affected by market fluctuations, with high reliability.
Better return on investment can be obtained through parameter optimization.
Can be used as a demonstration or test for other strategies.
Random trading cannot judge the market and there is a certain profit risk.
Unable to determine the optimal parameter combination, repeated testing is required.
There is a risk of super correlation that may result from overly dense random signals.
It is recommended to use stop loss and take profit mechanisms to control risks.
Risks can be reduced by appropriately extending the trading interval.
Incorporate more complex factors to generate random signals.
Increase trading varieties to expand test scope.
Optimize UI interaction and increase strategy control capabilities.
Provide more test tools and indicators for parameter optimization.
Can be used as a trading signal or stop loss take profit component added to other strategies.
The overall framework of this strategy is complete, generating trading signals based on random events, with high reliability. At the same time, it provides parameter adjustment, backtesting, and charting capabilities. It can be used to test novice strategy development, and also as a basic module for other strategies. Through appropriate optimization, the strategy performance can be further improved.
/*backtest start: 2022-11-30 00:00:00 end: 2023-12-06 00:00:00 period: 1d basePeriod: 1h exchanges: [{"eid":"Futures_Binance","currency":"BTC_USDT"}] */ // This source code is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public License 2.0 at https://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/ // © melodicfish //@version=4 strategy("Coin Flipper Pro",overlay=true,max_bars_back=100) // ======= User Inputs variables========= h1=input(title="------- Trade Activity -------",defval=false) maxBars=input(25.0,title="Max Bars between Coin Filps",step=1.0,minval=4.0) h2=input(title="------- Position Settings -------",defval=false) risk=input(defval=5.0,title="Risk in % ",type=input.float, minval=0.001 ,step=0.1) ratio= input(defval=1.5,title="Risk to Reward Ratio x:1 ",type=input.float, minval=0.001,step=0.1) h3=input(title="------- Plot Options -------",defval=false) showBox=input(defval=true, title="Show Position Boxes") h4=input(title="------- Back Testing -------",defval=false) runTest=input(defval=true, title="Run Strategy Back Test") customTime=input(defval=false, title="Use Custom Date Range for back test") tsYear = input(2021,minval=1000,maxval=9999,title= "Test Start Year") tsMonth = input(1,minval=1,maxval=12,title= "Test Start Month") tsDay = input(1,minval=1,maxval=31,title= "Test Start Day") start = timestamp(tsYear,tsMonth,tsDay,0,0) teYear = input(2021,minval=1000,maxval=9999,title= "Test Stop Year") teMonth = input(5,minval=1,maxval=12,title= "Test Stop Month") teDay = input(1,minval=1,maxval=31,title= "Test Stop Day") end = timestamp(teYear,teMonth,teDay,0,0) // ======= variables ========= var barsBetweenflips=25 var coinFlipResult=0.0 var flip=true var coinLabel=0.0 var stoppedOut= true var takeProfit=true var posLive=false var p1=0.0 var p2=0.0 var p3=0.0 var plotBox=false var posType=0 long=false short=false // ===== Functions ====== getColor() => round(random(1,255)) // ===== Logic ======== if barssince(flip==true)>barsBetweenflips and posLive==false flip:=true coinLabel:=random(1,10) // Candle Colors candleColor= flip==true and flip[1]==false and barstate.isconfirmed==false?color.rgb(getColor(),getColor(),getColor(),0):flip==false and close>=open?color.green:color.red candleColor:= barstate.ishistory==true and close>=open?color.green: barstate.ishistory==true and close<open? color.red:candleColor barcolor(candleColor) if flip[1]==true and posLive==false flip:=false barsBetweenflips:=round(random(3,round(maxBars))) posLive:=true long:= flip[1]==true and coinLabel[1]>=5.0 short:= flip[1]==true and coinLabel[1]<5.0 // Calculate Position Boxes if long==true and posType!=1 riskLDEC=1-(risk/100) p1:= close[1]*(1+((risk/100)*ratio)) // TargetLine p2:=close[1] p3:= close[1]*riskLDEC // StopLine plotBox:=true posType:=1 if short==true and posType!=-1 riskSDEC=1-((risk*ratio)/100) p1:= close[1]*riskSDEC // TargetLine p2:=close[1] p3:= close[1]*(1+(risk/100)) // StopLine plotBox:=true posType:=-1 // Check Trade Status stoppedOut:= posType==1 and long==false and low<= p3? true: posType==-1 and short==false and high>=p3? true: false takeProfit:= posType==1 and long == false and high>= p1? true: posType==-1 and short==false and low<=p1? true: false if stoppedOut==true or takeProfit==true posType:=0 plotBox:=false posLive:=false // ====== Plots ======== plot1=plot(plotBox and showBox? p1:na,style=plot.style_linebr,color=color.white, transp= 100) plot2=plot(plotBox and showBox? p2:na,style=plot.style_linebr,color=color.white, transp= 100) plot3=plot(plotBox and showBox? p3:na,style=plot.style_linebr,color=color.white, transp= 100) fill(plot1,plot2,color= color.green) fill(plot2,plot3,color= color.red) plotshape(flip==true and flip[1]==false and coinLabel>=5.0,style=shape.labelup,location=location.belowbar, color=color.green,size=size.tiny,title="short label",text="Heads",textcolor=color.white) plotshape(flip==true and flip[1]==false and coinLabel<5.0,style=shape.labeldown,location=location.abovebar, color=color.red,size=size.tiny,title="short label",text="Tails",textcolor=color.white) if stoppedOut==true label.new(bar_index-1, p3, style=label.style_xcross, color=color.orange) if takeProfit==true label.new(bar_index-1, p1, style=label.style_flag, color=color.blue) if runTest==true and customTime==false or runTest==true and customTime==true and time >= start and time <= end strategy.entry("Sell", strategy.short,when=short==true) strategy.close("Sell", comment="Close Short", when=stoppedOut==true or takeProfit==true) strategy.entry("Long", strategy.long,when=long==true) strategy.close("Long",comment="Close Long", when= stoppedOut==true or takeProfit==true )