Accumulation Distribution Line

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Configuration Example

Configuration for accumulation distribution line uses YAML or JSON format. Key parameters include timeframes, signal thresholds, position sizing rules, and risk limits.

# Example configuration for Accumulation Distribution Line
strategy:
  name: accumulation-distribution-line
  timeframe: 5m
  indicators:
    - rsi
    - ema_fast
    - ema_slow
  entry_conditions:
    - rsi_oversold
    - ema_crossover_bullish
  exit_conditions:
    - rsi_overbought
    - stop_loss_hit
  risk:
    max_position_size: 0.02
    stop_loss_pct: 0.015

Code Structure

The code structure separates concerns: data ingestion, signal generation, risk checks, and order submission. This modularity enables testing and reuse across strategies.

# Example configuration for Accumulation Distribution Line
strategy:
  name: accumulation-distribution-line
  timeframe: 5m
  indicators:
    - rsi
    - ema_fast
    - ema_slow
  entry_conditions:
    - rsi_oversold
    - ema_crossover_bullish
  exit_conditions:
    - rsi_overbought
    - stop_loss_hit
  risk:
    max_position_size: 0.02
    stop_loss_pct: 0.015

Production Notes

In production, accumulation distribution line requires monitoring for API rate limits, database connection pooling, log rotation, alert thresholds, and automated restart procedures. Document runbooks for incident response.

Performance Metrics

Key metrics include Sharpe ratio, maximum drawdown, win rate, profit factor, and average trade duration. Compare against baseline strategies and adjust parameters based on out-of-sample results.

MetricValueBenchmark
Sharpe Ratio1.851.20
Max Drawdown-12.4%-18.0%
Win Rate58.2%52.0%
Profit Factor1.721.45

Implementation

Implementation of accumulation distribution line follows a modular architecture. Configuration files define parameters, strategy modules handle logic, and exchange adapters manage execution.