OPEN-SOURCE SCRIPT
SMA Backtest Optimizer [Mr_Rakun]
The SMA Backtest Optimizer is a powerful Pine Script tool designed to systematically analyze and compare various Simple Moving Average (SMA) periods to identify the most profitable configuration for trading strategies. This indicator tests multiple SMA periods (from 10 to 100) using a crossover strategy where buys occur when price crosses above the SMA and sells when price crosses below it.
Key Features:
This code serves as a core framework that traders can customize for their specific needs. You can easily modify the strategy parameters, test different technical indicators, adjust capital settings, or implement more complex entry/exit rules. The optimization methodology can be applied to virtually any trading approach you wish to evaluate.
Feel free to adapt this framework to test your own trading ideas and discover which parameters work best in different market conditions.
Key Features:
- Tests 10 different SMA periods to determine optimal settings
- Calculates profit/loss based on a defined starting capital
- Tracks total profit and number of trades for each period
- Visually highlights the best performing SMA on your chart
- Displays comprehensive results in an easy-to-read table
- Labels the chart with key performance metrics
This code serves as a core framework that traders can customize for their specific needs. You can easily modify the strategy parameters, test different technical indicators, adjust capital settings, or implement more complex entry/exit rules. The optimization methodology can be applied to virtually any trading approach you wish to evaluate.
Feel free to adapt this framework to test your own trading ideas and discover which parameters work best in different market conditions.
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.