# Cumulative RSI(2), Long Only

A built-in strategy on Central Command, tested on BloFin history. **Thin edge in testing.** 1D candles, long only, category Mean Reversion.

## Rules

**Entry.** On a closed daily candle, go long when the average of RSI(2) over the last 3 days is below 12 and the close is above SMA(200). Long only.

**Managing the trade.** Close when RSI(2) rises above 65, or after 10 days at most.

**Stop and target.** Stop 3 x ATR(14) on the daily chart from the entry. No fixed target.

## Exact rules

```text

A long-only sibling of Cumulative RSI(2) (cumulative-rsi2), from the v3 rule in scripts/library-research/catalog-extra/v3-siblings.ts: in-sample (1 Oct 2023 to 31 Jul 2025), at its chosen setting, Cumulative RSI(2)'s longs made +6% and its shorts -0.8% (summed trade results as a share of the $10,000 start). The rules are the parent's with the short side removed; its own setting was chosen in-sample like every other.

[EXACT RULES]
timeframe: 1D
direction: long only
long entry: AVG(RSI(2), 3) < 12
long entry: close > SMA(200)
long exit: RSI(2) > 65
stop: 3 ATR(14)
take profit: none
max bars: 10

```

## How it tested

Settings were chosen on 2023-10-01 to 2025-08-01, then judged once on 2025-08-01 to 2026-10-19, which was not looked at while choosing. Figures are after fees, on BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP, DOGE, BNB.

| | Trades | Return | Profit factor | Worst drop | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chosen on | 45 | +6.3% | 2.63 | 2.7% | 77.8% |
| Judged on | 13 | +1.4% | 3.60 | 1.1% | 76.9% |
| Whole period | 58 | +7.7% | 2.76 | 2.7% | 77.6% |

Holding Bitcoin over the same judged period returned -29.0%.

A backtest is not a result. Past results, paper or live, do not guarantee future returns.

Run these rules as your own [agent](/agents/new), on paper first, or see the rest of the [strategy library](/strategies/library).