Babypips: Inside Bar Momentum Strategy by BacktestRookies

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The strategy contained in this post comes courtesy of babypips (.com), an excellent resource for all thing forex related. If you are new to trading, the site is definitely worth checking out!

Code commentary and an introduction to Inside Bars are available for this post on the Backtest-Rookies (.com) website.

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Strategy Overview

Inside Bar Momentum Strategy.

Inside Bar Detection
Position sizing based on stoploss distance (Note: Based on equity and assumes that the account currency is the counter currency.
Stop buys for entries
Takeprofit / Stoplosses for exits
Control Stopbuy, Takeprofit and Stoploss targets with inputs
Control Backtest start/end dates

Open-source script

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