using Wickra; using Wickra.Examples; // Trend follower: enter long on a MACD histogram cross up, but only when ADX(14) > 20 // confirms a trend; exit when the histogram crosses back below zero. var bars = args.Length > 0 ? MarketData.LoadOhlcvCsv(args[0]) : MarketData.SyntheticCandles(2000); using var macd = new MacdIndicator(12, 26, 9); using var adx = new Adx(14); var returns = new List(); var trades = 0; var inPosition = false; var entry = 0.0; var prevHistogram = double.NaN; foreach (var b in bars) { var m = macd.Update(b.Close); var a = adx.Update(b.Open, b.High, b.Low, b.Close, b.Volume, b.Timestamp); if (m is not { } macdValue || a is not { } adxValue) { continue; } var trending = adxValue.Adx > 20.0; if (!inPosition && trending && double.IsFinite(prevHistogram) && prevHistogram <= 0.0 && macdValue.Histogram > 0.0) { inPosition = true; entry = b.Close; trades++; } else if (inPosition && macdValue.Histogram < 0.0) { returns.Add((b.Close - entry) / entry); inPosition = false; } prevHistogram = macdValue.Histogram; } Backtest.Print("MACD + ADX trend", Backtest.Summarize(returns, trades));