Triple EMA Stack

BTC · 1h · 2024-01-01 to 2026-01-01

BTC 1h Entry: ema_cross Exit: fixed_pct Both

Fast EMA 8/21 crossover on BTC 1H — marketed as triple EMA but is actually just a dual cross.

Net PnL
-25.7%
Win Rate
37.8%
Total Trades
312
Max Drawdown
36.1%
Sharpe Ratio
-0.88
Profit Factor
0.63

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does the ema_cross strategy perform on BTC?

The ema_cross strategy on BTC 1h returned -25.7% PnL with a 37.8% win rate over 312 trades in backtesting.

What timeframe works best for ema_cross on BTC?

Performance varies by timeframe. This benchmark tested the 1h timeframe. Compare results across 1m, 5m, 15m, 1h, 4h, and 1d timeframes in the comparison table above to find the optimal setting.

Can I backtest the ema_cross strategy myself?

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