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📊 Trading with Heikin Ashi Trend Strategy Using Python Automation

  Heikin Ashi is a powerful candlestick technique used by traders to identify market trends more clearly. Unlike traditional candles, Heikin Ashi smooths price action, making it easier to spot trends and reversals . In this blog, we'll explore: ✅ What is Heikin Ashi? 🔍 How to use it for trend trading 🤖 Automating trades using Python (with backtest example) 🔹 What is Heikin Ashi? Heikin Ashi means "average bar" in Japanese. It uses modified formulas to generate candles: HA_Close = (Open + High + Low + Close) / 4 HA_Open = (previous_HA_Open + previous_HA_Close) / 2 HA_High = max(High, HA_Open, HA_Close) HA_Low = min(Low, HA_Open, HA_Close) 🔍 These smoothed candles help eliminate market noise and reduce false signals. 📈 Heikin Ashi Trend Strategy Rules We’ll use a simple trend-following strategy: ✅ Buy when Heikin Ashi candles are green continuously for 3 days ❌ Sell when candles turn red continuously for 2 days 🛑 Optional st...

🐢 Turtle Trading – Classic Breakout and Trend-Following Method (with Python)

  “Let the trend be your friend.” That’s the philosophy behind Turtle Trading – one of the most iconic and successful trend-following strategies in trading history. In this blog, we’ll explore what Turtle Trading is, how it works, and implement a simple version in Python using historical stock price data. 📈🐍 📖 The Story of Turtle Trading In the 1980s, two famous traders – Richard Dennis and William Eckhardt – had a debate: Dennis believed anyone could be taught to trade. Eckhardt thought good traders were born, not made. To settle this, Dennis trained a group of people (his “turtles”) in just two weeks , gave them real money, and let them trade. The result? The turtles made millions using a simple, rule-based system! 🔍 Turtle Trading Strategy: The Basics The strategy focuses on breakouts – when price moves outside its recent high/low range. 📌 Entry Rules: Buy when price breaks above the 20-day high . Sell when price breaks below the 20-day low...