# Hull Moving Average Turn

A built-in strategy on Central Command, tested on BloFin history. **Thin edge in testing.** 4H candles, long and short, category Trend Following.

## Rules

**Entry.** On a closed 4H candle, go long when HMA(55) turns up (it rises after falling or flat) with the close above EMA(200). Go short when HMA(55) turns down with the close below EMA(200).

**Managing the trade.** Close a long when HMA(55) turns down; close a short when it turns up.

**Stop and target.** Stop 2.5 x ATR(14) from the entry, never moved. No fixed target.

## Exact rules

```text

timeframe: 4H
long entry: CROSS_UP(HMA(55), HMA(55)[1])
long entry: close > EMA(200)
short entry: CROSS_DOWN(HMA(55), HMA(55)[1])
short entry: close < EMA(200)
long exit: HMA(55) < HMA(55)[1]
short exit: HMA(55) > HMA(55)[1]
stop: 2.5 ATR(14)
take profit: none

```

## 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 | 393 | +158.4% | 1.58 | 20.5% | 33.6% |
| Judged on | 251 | +21.0% | 1.19 | 28.1% | 33.9% |
| Whole period | 644 | +212.7% | 1.38 | 28.1% | 33.7% |

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).