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How to configure the Candle parameter on an indicator ?
With the Candle parameter, which is sometimes called Offset, you can choose to use in your strategy the value of an indicator in the past. For example if your strategy is in daily (1D), you can use the moving average of yesterday or 10 days ago. Configure the Candle parameter By default, the value of the indicator at the current candle is used. You can use the value of the indicator at the previous candle by clicking on the Previous Candle button.  at the market price when it will reach the state. In this case, we won't set a price so the price field is disabled. limit: will open a limit order. In this case we set the price we want for the order (see field price bellow). Tr
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The indicators will allow you to create conditions in your strategies. 26 indicators are available: Bollinger Bands Exponential Moving Average (EMA) Ichimoku Keltner Channels (KC) [MACD](https://botcrypto.cr
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Incoming Webhook
This article is about incoming webhooks that you can manage here: botcrypto.io/webhooks. What are incoming webhooks? These incoming webhooks are use to build trading strategies on botcrypto that must wait a signal from an external service, like Trading View. This signal is a POST request to webhook URL that trigger the webhook state in your strategy. Trading View example We are going to setup an alert on https://tradingview.com that will trigger
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How are evaluated the strategy?
We attribute a note between 0 and 10 to strategies shared in the store. The closest it is to 10, the most the strategy is worth to look at. This article explain how these notes are computed. Strategy evaluation When a strategy is shared, we backtest it on a bull, bear and range market. For each backtest we have the number of trades the net profit in the quote asset (asset quote = EUR on BTC/EUR) the pending profit in the quote asset the average gain per trade in the _quote as
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How to configure DCA on Botcrypto?
Dollar-Cost Averaging strategies are investment strategies that reduce the risk of investing at the wrong time by smoothing investments over time. You can learn more about Dollar-Cost Averaging in our article With Dollar-Cost Averaging, invest serenely in bitcoin and cryptos. Configure your strategy A Dollar-Cost Average strategy simply consists of investing
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Fear & Greed Index
Each day, emotions and sentiments are analyzed from different sources and crunch them into one simple number: The Fear & Greed Index for Bitcoin and other large cryptocurrencies. Discover more about the Fear & Greed Index (FGI) at https://alternative.me/crypto/fear-and-greed-index/ The FGI analysis is well explained. The FGI is updated every day and we re-publish it to our Discord. So far it is not possible to display it's value on Trading View as the others indicators...
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How to use multiplicators ?
Multiplicators are used to multiply the value of an indicator in a condition. They thus make it possible to obtain a value derived from an indicator, and to use in your strategies values such as 105% of the current price (i.e. the current price +5%) or 98% of the current EMA20 (i.e. the EMA20 -2%). Example In the strategy below, MA9 is expected to be below the closing price with a multiplier of 0.95. We will thus wait for the MA9 to be below the closing price x 0.95, i.e. 95% of the clos
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