4H Dip in a Weekly Uptrend
A built-in strategy on Central Command, tested on BloFin history. Thin edge in testing. 4H candles, long only, category Multi-Timeframe.
Rules
Entry. On a closed 4H candle, while the last weekly close is above its EMA(10) and the last daily close above its EMA(20), go long when the 4H RSI(14) was below 40 in the last 6 candles and the close crosses back above the 4H EMA(20). Long only.
Managing the trade. Close when a daily candle closes below its EMA(20).
Stop and target. Stop 3 x ATR(14) on the 4H chart from the entry. No fixed target.
Exact rules
The weekly and daily filters read the last CLOSED weekly and daily candles.
[EXACT RULES]
timeframe: 4H
direction: long only
long entry: close@1W > EMA(10)@1W
long entry: close@1D > EMA(20)@1D
long entry: ANY(RSI(14) < 40, 6)
long entry: CROSS_UP(close, EMA(20))
long exit: close@1D < EMA(20)@1D
stop: 3 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 | 48 | +70.4% | 2.75 | 16.2% | 25.0% |
| Judged on | 22 | +1.0% | 1.08 | 10.2% | 13.6% |
| Whole period | 70 | +72.1% | 2.17 | 16.7% | 21.4% |
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.
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