How important is dry-run?
I have to start by stating the usual disclaimer, that all things written in this post is my personal opinion. I’m not saying they are the only truth and other opinions are wrong. I’ll try to explain the reasons, but…
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Myth-blowing : Hyperopt will turn any strategies to rocket strategies
Any new users will read about hyperopt and immediately think it can turn any strategies into a rocket strategies. This article is written to blow that myth to pieces. In essence, hyperopt is just a series of backtesting runs. 500…
Futures – Leverage and Liquidation
One wrong idea that new users have is that they assume that as leverage increase, the liquidation percentage move linearly, which is not the case. This next table is what they assume the behavior would be Leverage Liquidation % before…
How to combine multiple bots into one frequi
Unless all of your bots are on one local computer, then installing Tailscale on all your vpses/computers is a must. After you install Tailscale on all of them, the steps to combine them into one frequi is easy. First, choose…
Volume vs static pairlist (based of marketcap), which one is better?
I have to start the article by stating the obvious thing, that there is no such thing as the univerally best config or strategy or setup. First I will state the pros and cons of using volume and static pairlist.…
Different ROI, trailing and stoploss for each pairs
WARNING!!!! The snippet below will introduce backtest traps. Read this and this for more details. To reduce the impact of the traps, either
How to disable auto pairlock
Warning!!! This trick can’t be backtested, so do use it at your own risk. Credit to Atakan on Freqtrade’s discord server, modified to match current freqtrade. Why do you want to disable auto pairlock? Usually this would happen when you…
One important issue of using volume pairlist on dry/live trading
One important issue of using volume pairlist on dry/live is your backtest might be inaccurate if you are using small pairlist for backtest. It’s acceptable to use a small pairlist if you’re using the same list for dry/live trading. However,…
How to set up Tailscale for Freqtrade
Why use Tailscale? I’m not really an expert, so I can only say what I feel about Tailscale. It’s easy to install, free up to certain number of devices (16 if I’m not wrong at this time), and remove all…
No trade = no loss
This is a remark that often thrown around when a trader complained about their losing trade(s). But this sentence isn’t a joke. In a sense, it’s true and important. New users often put too much focus on having the best…