Stable Low-ADX Uptrend — NIFTY 500
Side
long
Universe
NIFTY 500
Interval
1d
Stop
5%
Entry
textCLOSE > SMA200 AND ADX < 20Exit
textCLOSE < SMA50FAQ
What is the Stable Low-ADX Uptrend — NIFTY 500 strategy?
Holds quietly-trending stocks above the 200-day average where ADX is still below 20 — grinding, low-drama up-trends — and exits when price slips under the 50-day average. A lower-volatility way to stay invested in steady compounders. Backtested across the NIFTY 500 universe (India, NSE).
What are the entry and exit rules?
It enters when CLOSE > SMA200 AND ADX < 20, and exits when CLOSE < SMA50.
Is it a long or short strategy?
It trades the long side — it takes long positions when the entry condition fires.
What are the risk controls?
It uses a 5% stop-loss, with risk_parity position sizing.
How do I backtest it?
Open the strategy and run a backtest to see its historical signals and equity curve on Indian market data before deploying it.
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