Indicators are powerful tools that help you analyze market trends and make informed trading decisions. This guide will walk you through how to input and use some most popular indicators on Buddy Trading, even if you’re not a coder. Each indicator will be explained with clear examples and step-by-step instructions.

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How to Use Indicators in HFS

  1. Define Indicators: Use the define_indicators function to set up the indicators you want to use.
  2. Access Indicators: Use the HFS.indicators method to retrieve indicator values in your strategy.
  3. Update Indicators: Indicators are automatically updated with new price data.

Step-by-Step Guide for Each Indicator

Below is a detailed breakdown of how to input and use each indicator in your strategy.

Supported indicators

SMA

ATR

Normalised Average True Range - NATR

Acceleration

Accumulation/Distribution

Arnoud Legoux Moving Average (ALMA)

Aroon

Average Directional Index (ADX)

Balance of Power (BOP)