Freqtrade strategies
This Git repo contains free buy/sell strategies for Freqtrade.
Disclaimer
These strategies are for educational purposes only. Do not risk moneywhich you are afraid to lose. USE THE SOFTWARE AT YOUR OWN RISK. THEAUTHORS AND ALL AFFILIATES ASSUME NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR YOUR TRADINGRESULTS.
Always start by testing strategies with a backtesting then run thetrading bot in Dry-run. Do not engage money before you understand howit works and what profit/loss you should expect.
We strongly recommend you to have coding and Python knowledge. Do nothesitate to read the source code and understand the mechanism of thisbot.
Table of Content
Free trading strategies
Value below are result from backtesting from 2018-01-10 to 2018-01-30 andask_strategy.sell_profit_only enabled. More detail on each strategypage.
| Strategy | Buy count | AVG profit % | Total profit | AVG duration | Backtest period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strategy 001 | 55 | 0.05 | 0.00012102 | 476.1 | 2018-01-10 to 2018-01-30 |
| Strategy 002 | 9 | 3.21 | 0.00114807 | 189.4 | 2018-01-10 to 2018-01-30 |
| Strategy 003 | 14 | 1.47 | 0.00081740 | 227.5 | 2018-01-10 to 2018-01-30 |
| Strategy 004 | 37 | 0.69 | 0.00102128 | 367.3 | 2018-01-10 to 2018-01-30 |
| Strategy 005 | 180 | 1.16 | 0.00827589 | 156.2 | 2018-01-10 to 2018-01-30 |
Strategies from this repo are free to use. Feel free to update them.Most of them were designed from Hyperopt calculations.
Some only work in specific market conditions, while others are more "general purpose" strategies.It's noteworthy that depending on the exchange and Pairs used, further optimization can bring better results.
Please keep in mind, results will heavily depend on the pairs, timeframe and timerange used to backtest - so please run your own backtests that mirror your usecase, to evaluate each strategy for yourself.
Share your own strategies and contribute to this repo
Feel free to send your strategies, comments, optimizations and pull requests via anIssue ticket or as a Pull request enhancing this repository.
FAQ
What is Freqtrade?
Freqtrade Freqtrade is a free and open source crypto trading bot written in Python.It is designed to support all major exchanges and be controlled via Telegram. It contains backtesting, plotting and money management tools as well as strategy optimization by machine learning.
What includes these strategies?
Each Strategies includes:
- Minimal ROI: Minimal ROI optimized for the strategy.
- Stoploss: Optimimal stoploss.
- Buy signals: Result from Hyperopt or based on exisiting trading strategies.
- Sell signals: Result from Hyperopt or based on exisiting trading strategies.
- Indicators: Includes the indicators required to run the strategy.
Best backtest multiple strategies with the exchange and pairs you're interrested in, and finetune the strategy to the markets you're trading.
How to install a strategy?
First you need a working Freqtrade.
Once you have the bot on the right version, follow this steps:
- Select the strategy you want. All strategies of the repo are intouser_data/strategies
- Copy the strategy file
- Paste it into your
user_data/strategiesfolder - Run the bot with the parameter
--strategy <STRATEGY CLASS NAME>(ex:freqtrade trade --strategy Strategy001)
More information about backtesting and strategy customization.
How to test a strategy?
Let assume you have selected the strategy strategy001.py:
Simple backtesting
freqtrade backtesting --strategy Strategy001
Refresh your test data
freqtrade download-data --days 100
Note: Generally, it's recommended to use static backtest data (from a defined period of time) for comparable results.
Please check out the official backtesting documentation for more information.