Preset

Aggressive VIX > 25, Hold 5

Lower trigger at 25 fires more often than the classic 30. Expect more trades and a higher share of false starts during slow grinds higher in vol.

Family:  VIX Spike Fade

Parameters

Spike mode
Absolute VIX level
Absolute VIX threshold
25
Relative threshold (% above rolling mean)
30
Lookback (days, relative mode)
20
Hold (daily bars)
5
ES contracts per trade
1
Timeframe
1D

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