Friday the 13th and the Stock Market (Amibroker And Tradestation Code)
The original article can be found here.
The strategy in plain English:
- We buy at the close of Thursday before Friday the 13th.
- We sell at the close of Friday the 13th.
Amibroker code:
Buy=Day()==12 AND DayOfWeek()==4;
BuyPrice = Close;
Sell= 0 ;
SellPrice = Close;
ApplyStop(stopTypeNBar,stopModeBars,1,1);
Tradestation code:
{
Strategy - Friday the 13th and the Stock Market
https://www.quantifiedstrategies.com/lessons/friday-the-13th-and-the-stock-market-amibroker-code/
}
Inputs:
HoldBars(1);
if Dayofmonth(Date) = 12 AND Dayofweek(Date) = 4 Then
buy this bar on close;
if Barssinceentry(0) >= HoldBars Then
sell this bar on close;
