While shorting Bitcoin might be tricky, with this algorithm it would have paid off. Traded as directed these signals would have performed around 103.1 times better than buy-hold for the period 09-Nov-15 to 01-Nov-19. The trading signals for Bitcoin USD (BTC-USD) were selected for their reward/risk, longevity and parameter sensitivity characteristics. Backtests don’t always generate […]

This simple strategy requires no shorting and that positions are closed at the weekly open (which is midnight GMT on Sunday). Traded as directed, the Bitcoin signals would have performed around 15.5 times better than buy-hold for the period 09-Nov-15 to 01-Nov-19. Note that it uses the same buy signal as this other strategy. The […]