OPEN-SOURCE SCRIPT
Updated Simple Moving Average Cross
The script uses 3 simple moving averages that you can define (SMA Top, SMA Mid, SMA Long).
Once the SMA Top is above the SMA Mid and the SMA Mid is above the SMA Top a long position is entered.
Once the SMA Top is below the SMA Mid and the SMA Mid is below the SMA Top a short position is entered.
You may define how long before these positions are entered by adjusting the bars in the Inputs section.
A setting of 0 will enter a position as soon as the conditions are met,
whereas a setting of 5 will wait 5 bars after the conditions are met before entering the positions.
Once the SMA Top is above the SMA Mid and the SMA Mid is above the SMA Top a long position is entered.
Once the SMA Top is below the SMA Mid and the SMA Mid is below the SMA Top a short position is entered.
You may define how long before these positions are entered by adjusting the bars in the Inputs section.
A setting of 0 will enter a position as soon as the conditions are met,
whereas a setting of 5 will wait 5 bars after the conditions are met before entering the positions.
Release Notes
UPDATING DESCRIPTION / TYPOSThe script uses 3 simple moving averages that you can define ( SMA Top, SMA Mid, SMA Low).
Once the SMA Top is above the SMA Mid and the SMA Mid is above the SMA Low a long position is entered.
Once the SMA Top is below the SMA Mid and the SMA Mid is below the SMA Low a short position is entered.
You may define how long before these positions are entered by adjusting the bars in the Inputs section.
A setting of 0 will enter a position as soon as the conditions are met,
whereas a setting of 5 will wait 5 bars after the conditions are met before entering the positions.
Release Notes
Updated the when to close the position as it was improperly set.Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.