Basics of Range Guides

Training Course

 

Click HERE to download a copy of the presentation.

 

IQ Gauge color settings:

  • Green:  Average Profit Factor >= 1.30
  • Light Green:  Average Profit Factor >=1.15 and <=1.29
  • Yellow:  Average Profit Factor >=1.00 and <=1.14
  • Orange:  Average Profit Factor >=.85 and <=.99
  • Red:  Average Profit Factor <=.84

IQ Stoplight Colors:

  • Green:  Profit Factor >=1.15
  • Yellow: Profit Factor >=1.00 and <=1.14
  • Red:  Profit Factor <=.99

 

Testing Assumptions

Test Window A minimum of 7 years building to a rolling 10 years from current date; updates daily.

Entry Time

Whenever price first tested the Range Level (+/- 1 tick) after completion of the time range following the market session open up until 30 minutes prior to the close of the regular session.
Exit  Trade was closed at the price equal to the selected target from entry -OR- at the price equal to the selected stop size (% of ATR) -OR- at the end of the regular session for the instrument (pit session for Futures) - WHICHEVER occurred first on the date of the historical trade.
Stop  Selectable based on user preference. X% ATR is a percent of the 5 day ATR.
Target  Selectable based on user preference. X% ATR is a percent of the 5 day ATR.
Commissions  Not included - varies by individual, account, brokerage, and exchange.
Slippage  Not included - varies by instrument, liquidity, execution technique, and brokerage.
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