Trading Strategies
Trend-following, pullback, and confirmation setups built on moving-average crossovers, with entry, stop, and confluence guidance.
Price crossovers can support several trading approaches.
Strategy 1: Trend Following
Bullish Setup
Look for:
- Crossing Up signal
- Positive weekly and daily performance
- Price remains above the moving average
Possible action:
- Enter long position
- Use the moving average as dynamic support
Bearish Setup
Look for:
- Crossing Down signal
- Negative weekly and daily performance
Possible action:
- Enter short position
- Use the moving average as dynamic resistance
Strategy 2: Breakout Confirmation
Many breakouts fail.
A crossover can confirm that a breakout is supported by momentum.
Example:
- Resistance breaks
- Price crosses above EMA(20)
- Instrument appears in Crossing Up
This provides additional bullish confirmation.
Strategy 3: Pullback Entry
Look for:
- Existing trend
- Temporary pullback
- Recovery above moving average
A new crossover may signal trend continuation.
Strategy 4: Early Trend Reversal
Bullish Reversal
- Existing downtrend
- Price crosses above moving average
- Momentum improves
Bearish Reversal
- Existing uptrend
- Price crosses below moving average
- Selling pressure increases
Strategy 5: Multi-Timeframe Confirmation
Higher-probability setups often appear across multiple timeframes.
Bullish Example
Crossing Up on:
- 1 Hour
- 4 Hour
- Daily
Bearish Example
Crossing Down on multiple timeframes simultaneously.
Performance Columns as Confirmation
Strong Bullish Signal
| Metric | Condition |
|---|---|
| Chg% | Positive |
| D% | Positive |
| 4h% | Positive |
| W% | Positive |
Strong Bearish Signal
| Metric | Condition |
|---|---|
| Chg% | Negative |
| D% | Negative |
| 4h% | Negative |
| W% | Negative |
Crossing Up vs Crossing Down
Compare the Crossing Up and Crossing Down tabs side by side — signal direction, price-to-average relationship, and how to read each one.
Price Crossovers Settings
Configure the moving averages behind the Price Crossovers screener, with separate rules for Crossing Up and Crossing Down scans.