OPEN-SOURCE SCRIPT

Trailing Stop Loss

Updated
This script demonstrate how to make a Training Stop Loss to "ride the wave". In comparison to classic Stop Loss this strategy follows the price upwards (for long positions) and when price drops by a fixed percentage then you exit your position.
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  • Minor typos
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  • Add the ability to disable trailing for demonstration reasons
  • Close open orders on trend reversal
  • Add sell labels on cross-under
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  • Fix a bug that made Stop Loss to not trigger appropriately when it was reached at the very first candle end enable trailing was un-checked
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  • Refactor stopValue calculation to be more readable
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  • Fix longIsActive logic
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  • Check if time is within backtest period in order to set the price to prevent unnecessary calculations and drawing outside the area of interest
  • Replace deprecated trasp argument with color.new
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  • Set calc on every tick to false by default, as fgo943 suggested
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  • Minor Update the chart for a better overview and understanding of the trailing stop loss
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  • Fix a bug that were causing stop loss to be calculated wrong when there was new entry back to back with the end of the previous one
  • Use strategy.percent_of_equity
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  • Draw lines with width 1
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  • Update to pinescript V5
  • Stop Loss step is now 0.05
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  • Let's face it a Green-Red color model is more intuitive!
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  • Happy New Year!
  • Many code refactorings and optimizations to better use this script as a template and plug your own strategy at ease
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  • Bug fix: (rare/minor) Remove 'strategy.position_size == 0' condition in stop loss calculation that made the very first stop loss price target to be calculated based on previous 'strategy.position_avg_price' instead of 'close' if the previous position closed exactly one bar before!
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  • (minor) refactoring
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  • Use time_filters library
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  • Minor revision update
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  • Replace deprecated "when=" with if statements in strategy calls
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  • Change fastMA default color to yellow
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  • Increase max labels to 300
  • Minor refactoring
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  • Update time_filters library
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  • Some minor label/color changes
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  • small refactoring
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  • Update time_filters library version
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  • Update time_filters library version
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  • Use the 'chrono_utils' library for the date-time window filter
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  • Add different alert messages per event
  • Update 'chrono_utils' library
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In true TradingView spirit, the author of this script has published it open-source, so traders can understand and verify it. Cheers to the author! You may use it for free, but reuse of this code in publication is governed by House rules. You can favorite it to use it on a chart.

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