J Strategy

1. J strategy Introduction

Welcome to the definitive guide to implementing and harnessing the power of the J Strategy within NinjaTrader. Our auto-trader is meticulously crafted to execute trades once a day per template, employing a unique blend of price action analysis and a diversified market approach.

Designed with user simplicity in mind, the J Strategy boasts a streamlined setup process, requiring minimal configuration. With biweekly template updates, all it takes is to follow our provided guide, and you'll be swiftly immersed in strategy testing.

By following the steps outlined in this documentation, you'll gain a deep understanding of how to effectively run and evaluate the strategy, setting the stage for trading triumphs.

This guide offers a comprehensive walkthrough of setting up and employing the J Strategy in NinjaTrader.

<aside> 📢 We strongly advise thorough testing of the strategy in simulated trading environments before venturing into live trading.

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2. J Strategy Installation:

J Strategy with all the templates can be imported from the NinjaTrader Control Center using the following steps:

  1. Download J strategy: Begin by downloading the J strategy from our website. Make sure to save the file in a location that is easily accessible.
  2. Import the strategy: Open the NinjaTrader Control Center and navigate to the menu **Tools > Import > NinjaScript Add-On...**. This will open the "Import" dialog window. Select the downloaded J strategy file and click the "Import" button to import it into NinjaTrader.
  3. Confirm import messages: During the import process, you may encounter multiple confirmation messages. It is important to click "Confirm" for each message to replace any existing templates or files related to the strategy with the new ones.
  4. Restart NinjaTrader: After successfully importing the J strategy, it is recommended to restart NinjaTrader to ensure that you are running the latest version of the code.

<aside> 💡 During the import process, you may encounter multiple confirmation messages. Click "Confirm" for each message to replace existing templates or files related to the strategy with new ones.

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<aside> 📢 Note: You should always restart NinjaTrader after installing an update to ensure you are running the most recent code.

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3. Strategy setup

To successfully set up the J strategy, it is important to perform the necessary steps from the control center, as it requires the utilization of a special trading hours template. Follow the comprehensive setup guide provided below to ensure a smooth implementation of the J strategy.

3.1 Figuring out how many SIM accounts I need to test the strategy

To start, first open the .zip folder of the strategy you just downloaded. Then, check how many templates sets you have by opening it.