Signal record by month

What is the Heikin-Ashi Color rule?

Two closed Heikin-Ashi candles of the same color confirm. The first opposite-color close exits. Quiet until the next two-bar confirm. It uses closed bars only, so it doesn't repaint.

When does HA signal a long?

Two green HA candles close. Buy the next bar's open. If you take it today, the confirming close is yesterday's close.

When does HA signal a short?

Two red HA candles close. Short the next bar's open. First green HA close covers it.

What kind of market is HA built for?

Trends. A single color change is an exit, not a reverse, so it stays quiet in chop.

What is the Cross39 (EMA 3/9) rule?

The 3-period exponential moving average against the 9-period. A fast, twitchy momentum read.

When does 3/9X signal a long?

The 3 EMA crosses above the 9 EMA.

When does 3/9X signal a short?

The 3 EMA crosses below the 9 EMA.

What kind of market is 3/9X built for?

Fast intraday momentum. Very active, so expect lots of signals.

What is the Parabolic SAR rule?

Wilder Parabolic SAR (AF 0.02 / 0.02 / 0.20). The dots trail price; a close through the dots flips the side. The SAR itself is the stop.

When does SAR signal a long?

Price flips above the SAR dots.

When does SAR signal a short?

Price flips below the SAR dots.

What kind of market is SAR built for?

Clean trends. Whipsaws hard in a range.

What is the PPO Cross (12/26/9) rule?

The Percentage Price Oscillator (the gap between two EMAs, as a percentage) crossing its own signal line.

When does PPO signal a long?

PPO crosses above its signal line.

When does PPO signal a short?

PPO crosses below its signal line.

What kind of market is PPO built for?

Catching momentum turns early, before price confirms.

What is the Cross 9/21 (EMA) rule?

The 9-period exponential moving average against the 21-period. The slower, calmer cousin of 3/9.

When does 9/21X signal a long?

The 9 EMA crosses above the 21 EMA.

When does 9/21X signal a short?

The 9 EMA crosses below the 21 EMA.

What kind of market is 9/21X built for?

Swing timeframes. Fewer, longer-held signals than 3/9.

What is the Donchian 20 rule?

A 20-bar Donchian channel. The prior 20-bar high and low are the only levels that matter. A close through either is the break.

When does DONCH20 signal a long?

Price closes above the prior 20-bar high.

When does DONCH20 signal a short?

Price closes below the prior 20-bar low.

What kind of market is DONCH20 built for?

Trending markets that are leaving a range.

What is the RSI-2 Mean Reversion rule?

Wilder RSI(2), Connors-style mean reversion. Extremes on a two-bar oscillator mark stretched short-term moves.

When does RSI2 signal a long?

RSI(2) drops below 10.

When does RSI2 signal a short?

RSI(2) rises above 90.

What kind of market is RSI2 built for?

Daily mean reversion. The opposite of the trend strategies: fade the stretch, not the break.

What is the 6F Heikin-Ashi rule?

Heikin-Ashi candles smooth out the noise. The 'C candle' is the last candle where the color flipped. A break of that candle's high or low is the signal.

When does 6F signal a long?

Price closes above the high of the last color-flip candle.

When does 6F signal a short?

Price closes below the low of the last color-flip candle.

What kind of market is 6F built for?

Trending markets. Chops in sideways ranges.

What is the Ichimoku TK Cross rule?

Ichimoku's Tenkan (9) and Kijun (26) lines. The cross marks a shift in the short-term balance of the trend.

When does ICHI signal a long?

Tenkan crosses above Kijun.

When does ICHI signal a short?

Tenkan crosses below Kijun.

What kind of market is ICHI built for?

Established trends, especially on the daily.

What is the Supertrend (10, 3) rule?

Supertrend plots a stop line off recent volatility (ATR). Price closing through that line flips the trend.

When does ST signal a long?

Price closes above the Supertrend line.

When does ST signal a short?

Price closes below the Supertrend line.

What kind of market is ST built for?

Riding sustained trends with a volatility-aware stop.

What is the Prev Session High/Low Break rule?

The previous day's high and low are the only levels that matter. A break of either is the trade.

When does PDHL signal a long?

Price breaks above the previous day's high.

When does PDHL signal a short?

Price breaks below the previous day's low.

What kind of market is PDHL built for?

Daily breakouts and gap continuations.

What is the Bollinger Squeeze Breakout rule?

Bollinger Bands narrow when volatility dries up. The squeeze marks the coil; the break out of the bands marks the release.

When does SQZ signal a long?

Price breaks above the upper band after a squeeze.

When does SQZ signal a short?

Price breaks below the lower band after a squeeze.

What kind of market is SQZ built for?

Quiet consolidation that is about to expand.

What is the TTM Squeeze (BB in KC) rule?

TTM Squeeze: Bollinger (20, 2) coils inside a Keltner channel (EMA 20, ATR 20 × 1.5). The first close outside the Bollinger bands after a squeeze is the release.

When does TTM signal a long?

After a squeeze, the first close above the upper Bollinger band.

When does TTM signal a short?

After a squeeze, the first close below the lower Bollinger band.

What kind of market is TTM built for?

Coiled ranges about to expand.

What is the Chandelier Exit (22, 3) rule?

Chandelier Exit (22, 3): long stop is the 22-bar high minus 3×ATR(22); short stop is the 22-bar low plus 3×ATR(22). A close through the line flips the side.

When does CHAND signal a long?

Price reclaims and closes above the short Chandelier line.

When does CHAND signal a short?

Price loses and closes below the long Chandelier line.

What kind of market is CHAND built for?

Riding a trend with a volatility-wide trailing exit.