ST Strategy Templates

Strategy Overview
Section titled “Strategy Overview”- Supertrend + ADX — Trend-following with strength confirmation
- Supertrend + RSI Pullback — Trend direction with momentum entry
- Supertrend as Trailing Stop — Dynamic stop with other entry indicators
Strategy 1: Supertrend + ADX Trend Following
Overview
Trade Supertrend direction flips when ADX confirms a trending market.
When This Works Best
- Trending markets
- 4H to 1D
Algorithm Configuration
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | BOTH |
| Position Size | 45% of equity (REL) |
| Order Type | MARKET |
| Timeout | COOLDOWN_ONLY, 3 bars |
Long Entry Conditions
| Group | Indicator | Signal | Threshold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Required | Supertrend | price_above_supertrend | — |
| Required | ADX | adx_above_threshold | 25 |
Long Exit Conditions
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Required | Supertrend · price_below_supertrend |
| Stop Loss | 5% (REL) |
| Take Profit | 10% (REL) |
Short Entry Conditions
| Group | Indicator | Signal | Threshold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Required | Supertrend | price_below_supertrend | — |
| Required | ADX | adx_above_threshold | 25 |
Short Exit Conditions
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Required | Supertrend · price_above_supertrend |
| Stop Loss | 5% (REL) |
| Take Profit | 10% (REL) |
Recommended Parameters
| Indicator | Parameter | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supertrend | Period | 10 | ATR lookback |
| Supertrend | Multiplier | 3.0 | Band distance |
| ADX | Threshold | 25 | Trend filter |
Strategy 2: Supertrend + RSI Pullback
Overview
In Supertrend uptrend, enter on RSI oversold pullbacks.
When This Works Best
- Trending markets with pullbacks
- 1H to 4H
Algorithm Configuration
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | BOTH |
| Position Size | 35% of equity (REL) |
| Order Type | MARKET |
| Timeout | REGULAR, 2 bars |
Long Entry Conditions
| Group | Indicator | Signal | Threshold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Required | Supertrend | price_above_supertrend | — |
| Required | RSI | rsi_below_threshold | 35 |
Long Exit Conditions
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Required | RSI · rsi_above_threshold · 60 |
| Stop Loss | Supertrend level |
| Take Profit | 8% (REL) |
Short Entry Conditions
| Group | Indicator | Signal | Threshold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Required | Supertrend | price_below_supertrend | — |
| Required | RSI | rsi_above_threshold | 65 |
Short Exit Conditions
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Required | RSI · rsi_below_threshold · 40 |
| Stop Loss | Supertrend level |
| Take Profit | 8% (REL) |
Recommended Parameters
| Indicator | Parameter | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supertrend | Period/Mult | 10/3.0 | Standard |
| RSI | Period | 14 | Momentum |
Strategy 3: Supertrend Dynamic Stop
Overview
Use MACD for entry timing, Supertrend level as trailing stop.
When This Works Best
- Trending markets
- 4H to 1D
Algorithm Configuration
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | BOTH |
| Position Size | 40% of equity (REL) |
| Order Type | MARKET |
| Timeout | COOLDOWN_ONLY, 5 bars |
Long Entry Conditions
| Group | Indicator | Signal | Threshold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Required | MACD | macdLine_above_signalLine | — |
| Required | Supertrend | price_above_supertrend | — |
Long Exit Conditions
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Required | Supertrend · price_below_supertrend |
| Stop Loss | — |
| Take Profit | 10% (REL) |
Short Entry Conditions
| Group | Indicator | Signal | Threshold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Required | MACD | macdLine_below_signalLine | — |
| Required | Supertrend | price_below_supertrend | — |
Short Exit Conditions
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Required | Supertrend · price_above_supertrend |
| Stop Loss | — |
| Take Profit | 10% (REL) |
Recommended Parameters
| Indicator | Parameter | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supertrend | Period/Mult | 10/3.0 | Trailing stop |
| MACD | Fast/Slow/Signal | 12/26/9 | Entry timing |
Backtesting Recommendations
Section titled “Backtesting Recommendations”- Test multiplier values: 2.0 vs 3.0 vs 4.0 for flip frequency
- Compare with MA-based trends: See if Supertrend adds value over simple MA crosses