Alamos Gold plunges after earthquake damage — buy the overreaction dip
Created
Thesis
Natural disasters cause sudden panic, and Wall Street usually overreacts by dumping the stock immediately. While the earthquake is a real setback for Alamos Gold, the underlying value of the company's other mines and the gold they still have in the ground hasn't evaporated. When a solid gold mining stock plunges this hard in a single day, it often bounces back as cooler heads prevail and bargain hunters step in to buy the dip.
Strategy approach
Build a mean-reversion strategy that enters long on Alamos Gold (AGI) on the daily timeframe when the RSI(14) drops below 30 (oversold territory) and the price is more than 2 standard deviations below the 20-day Bollinger Band. Exit when RSI crosses back above 50 or after 10 trading days.
Markets and timeframes
Entry and exit at a glance
These are the named rules in the shared configuration. Review the full conditions below before using a strategy.
- Entry: Oversold RSI/BB/ADX Long (AGI@1d) (5 conditions)
- Entry: Oversold RSI/BB/ADX Long (GDX@1d) (5 conditions)
- Exit: Position Exit Rule (AGI@1d) (2 conditions)
- Exit: Position Exit Rule (GDX@1d) (2 conditions)
- Exit: TP: Fib Extension 127.2% (AGI@1d) (1 condition)
- Exit: TP: Fib Extension 127.2% (GDX@1d) (1 condition)
- Exit: SL: Below Support[2] (AGI@1d) (1 condition)
- Exit: SL: Below Support[2] (GDX@1d) (1 condition)
- Exit: SL: Fib Retracement 78.6% (AGI@1d) (1 condition)
- Exit: SL: Fib Retracement 78.6% (GDX@1d) (1 condition)
Shared strategy rules
Rule configuration
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},
{
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"operator": "less_than",
"right": {
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},
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"right": {
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"right": {
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"field": "middle",
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{
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{
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"right": {
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{
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],
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"risk_percent": 2,
"type": "fixed_risk"
},
"min_position_value": 100
},
"trigger_timeframe": "1d",
"version": 1
}Indicator configuration
{
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},
{
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{
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{
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{
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},
{
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}
]
}Parsed strategy
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
{
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}Strategy instructions
Trading agent generated from recommendation idea 'Alamos Gold plunges after earthquake damage — buy the overreaction dip'. Thesis: Natural disasters cause sudden panic, and Wall Street usually overreacts by dumping the stock immediately. While the earthquake is a real setback for Alamos Gold, the underlying value of the company's other mines and the gold they still have in the ground hasn't evaporated. When a solid gold mining stock plunges this hard in a single day, it often bounces back as cooler heads prevail and bargain hunters step in to buy the dip.
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