How to Create Algorithm Trading Strategy?

How to Create Algorithm Trading Strategy?



The Keev Strategy Builder is a simple as selecting technical indicators, keying in stop loss and target profit percentage and selecting the stocks you want to trade with that enables users to create relatively complex strategies without programming.

The strategy builder gives you access to 60+ indicators and candlestick patterns that help you customize and create multiple strategies with relative ease.

The Create strategy builder has 3 key components Entry & Exit, Symbol Selection, Strategy Visual representation.


Part 1: Indicator selection for create strategy

To creating a strategy the steps to be followed are: 

Click on the Plus (+ sign appearing on the dashboard screen and there after you will be directed to Entry & Exit.

Strategy name: You need to set a unique name to the strategy and Strategy name once saved, cannot be changed. To change the name of an existing strategy, you need to copy the strategy and save with a different name while deleting the source strategy (if required). 

Position: It allows users to define the entry type i.e. users has to choose whether he wants to long or short or both. Which shall enable the algo to understand, that it has to execute Buy condition or Sell condition first. In case of input provided by user is ‘Both’, then whichever condition matches first buy or sell, will be executed.   

Interval: The size of the candle depends on the time frame you have opted for. You can select any price bar or candle interval generated starting from 1 minute time interval. The maximum data available for different candle interval is mentioned herein:  

Candle interval

 Data availability

1 Minute

1 month

5 minute

2 months

10 Minute to 30 minute

3 months

1 Hour 

6 months

1 Day

1 year


Chart type: You can change the chart type here. The chart types available are Heikin-Ashi or Candlestick. 

Buy/If its short then its Exit condition

Makes a logical entry point that is built with indicators, patterns, and comparators to take a position. It can comprise of one or more conditions, to generate an entry point. Users can also avail several indicators at a time for creating an entry condition.  Users can select from 60+ indicators and patterns.

Example: SMA (7) crosses above SMA (14)


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