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MACD Crossover Strategy [Long/Short]

MACD Crossover Strategy [Long/Short]
A clean, fully configurable MACD-based strategy built on Pine Script v6.
Supports two entry modes, independent Long/Short toggles, and four alert conditions — ready for both backtesting and live trading.
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🔹 ENTRY CONDITIONS (selectable)
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- MACDxSignal — Enter when the MACD line crosses the Signal line.
Fast, reactive. Suitable for trending markets.
- HistCross0 — Enter when the Histogram crosses zero.
Slightly smoother signal. Helps reduce noise in choppy conditions.
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🔹 FEATURES
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- Independent Long / Short toggles
→ Disable either direction to run a one-sided strategy.
→ When one side is off, the opposite signal still closes the open position.
- Lot Size input
→ Set a fixed quantity per entry.
- Commission & Slippage
→ Defaults: 0.1% commission, 2 ticks slippage.
→ Edit directly in the script, or override via Strategy Properties tab.
- Visual entry markers
→ Green ▲ for Long entries, Red ▼ for Short entries, plotted on the MACD pane.
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🔹 ALERT CONDITIONS (4 total)
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- 🟢 Long Entry — Long signal triggered
- 🔴 Short Entry — Short signal triggered
- 📈 Hist Rising — Histogram switched from falling to rising
- 📉 Hist Falling — Histogram switched from rising to falling
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🔹 SETTINGS
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- Fast Length: 12 (default)
- Slow Length: 26 (default)
- Signal Length: 9 (default)
- Oscillator / Signal MA Type: EMA or SMA
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⚠️ DISCLAIMER
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This script is for educational and backtesting purposes only.
Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Always apply proper risk management before using any strategy in live markets.
A clean, fully configurable MACD-based strategy built on Pine Script v6.
Supports two entry modes, independent Long/Short toggles, and four alert conditions — ready for both backtesting and live trading.
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
🔹 ENTRY CONDITIONS (selectable)
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
- MACDxSignal — Enter when the MACD line crosses the Signal line.
Fast, reactive. Suitable for trending markets.
- HistCross0 — Enter when the Histogram crosses zero.
Slightly smoother signal. Helps reduce noise in choppy conditions.
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
🔹 FEATURES
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
- Independent Long / Short toggles
→ Disable either direction to run a one-sided strategy.
→ When one side is off, the opposite signal still closes the open position.
- Lot Size input
→ Set a fixed quantity per entry.
- Commission & Slippage
→ Defaults: 0.1% commission, 2 ticks slippage.
→ Edit directly in the script, or override via Strategy Properties tab.
- Visual entry markers
→ Green ▲ for Long entries, Red ▼ for Short entries, plotted on the MACD pane.
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
🔹 ALERT CONDITIONS (4 total)
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- 🟢 Long Entry — Long signal triggered
- 🔴 Short Entry — Short signal triggered
- 📈 Hist Rising — Histogram switched from falling to rising
- 📉 Hist Falling — Histogram switched from rising to falling
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
🔹 SETTINGS
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- Fast Length: 12 (default)
- Slow Length: 26 (default)
- Signal Length: 9 (default)
- Oscillator / Signal MA Type: EMA or SMA
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⚠️ DISCLAIMER
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
This script is for educational and backtesting purposes only.
Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Always apply proper risk management before using any strategy in live markets.
Script open-source
Nello spirito di TradingView, l'autore di questo script lo ha reso open source, in modo che i trader possano esaminarne e verificarne la funzionalità. Complimenti all'autore! Sebbene sia possibile utilizzarlo gratuitamente, ricordiamo che la ripubblicazione del codice è soggetta al nostro Regolamento.
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Script open-source
Nello spirito di TradingView, l'autore di questo script lo ha reso open source, in modo che i trader possano esaminarne e verificarne la funzionalità. Complimenti all'autore! Sebbene sia possibile utilizzarlo gratuitamente, ricordiamo che la ripubblicazione del codice è soggetta al nostro Regolamento.
Declinazione di responsabilità
Le informazioni e le pubblicazioni non sono intese come, e non costituiscono, consulenza o raccomandazioni finanziarie, di investimento, di trading o di altro tipo fornite o approvate da TradingView. Per ulteriori informazioni, consultare i Termini di utilizzo.