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Weak jobs crush the dollar — Bitcoin and Ethereum are the breakout winners

Created

Thesis

A terrible June jobs report (only 57,000 new jobs) has caused the dollar to have its worst week in months. A weak dollar makes bitcoin cheaper for international buyers. Combine this with $221 million flooding back into Bitcoin ETFs and a short squeeze forcing bearish traders to buy at any price, and you have a powerful combination pushing crypto higher. The institutional buying proves big money is returning to the space.

Strategy approach

Build a rule-based strategy that enters long BTC-USD on H4 when the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) makes a 10-day low AND Bitcoin spot ETF daily inflows exceed $200M (proxied by IBIT volume > 20-day average volume). Exit on a 6% trailing stop or 14-day max hold.

Markets and timeframes

Latest published rule evaluation

Evaluated . This is a dated rule snapshot, not a live price or trade execution confirmation.

BTC · 4h

0 of 2 published entry conditions marked met.

  • Price above SMA (10) — near
  • OBV above 0 — unknown
  • ROC (20) below -6 — far

ETH · 4h

0 of 2 published entry conditions marked met.

  • Price above SMA (10) — near
  • OBV above 0 — unknown
  • ROC (20) below -6 — far

IBIT · 4h

No entry condition values were published.

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: SMA/OBV Signal Long (BTC@4h) (4 conditions)
  • Entry: SMA/OBV Signal Long (ETH@4h) (4 conditions)
  • Exit: ROC Threshold Exit (BTC@4h) (1 condition)
  • Exit: ROC Threshold Exit (ETH@4h) (1 condition)
  • Exit: TP: Near Resistance[1] (BTC@4h) (1 condition)
  • Exit: TP: Near Resistance[1] (ETH@4h) (1 condition)
  • Exit: SL: Below Support[2] (BTC@4h) (1 condition)
  • Exit: SL: Below Support[2] (ETH@4h) (1 condition)
  • Exit: Stop Loss at 2.6% (1 condition)
  • Exit: Take Profit at 5.2% (1 condition)

Shared strategy rules

Rule configuration

{
  "data_dependencies": [
    {
      "symbol": "BTC",
      "timeframe": "4h"
    },
    {
      "symbol": "ETH",
      "timeframe": "4h"
    }
  ],
  "entry_rules": [
    {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "low",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "less_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "BTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "ratio": 382,
            "type": "fibonacci_retracement"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "BTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "ratio": 382,
            "type": "fibonacci_retracement"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "BTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "sma",
              "period": 10
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "BTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "obv"
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 0
          }
        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_1_btc",
      "name": "SMA/OBV Signal Long (BTC@4h)",
      "priority": 2,
      "trade_symbol": "BTC"
    },
    {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "low",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "less_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "ETH",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "ratio": 382,
            "type": "fibonacci_retracement"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "ETH",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "ratio": 382,
            "type": "fibonacci_retracement"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "ETH",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "sma",
              "period": 10
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "ETH",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "obv"
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 0
          }
        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_1_eth",
      "name": "SMA/OBV Signal Long (ETH@4h)",
      "priority": 3,
      "trade_symbol": "ETH"
    }
  ],
  "exit_rules": [
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "BTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "roc",
              "period": 20
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": -6
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_1_btc",
      "name": "ROC Threshold Exit (BTC@4h)",
      "priority": 1,
      "purpose": "signal",
      "target_symbol": "BTC"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "ETH",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "roc",
              "period": 20
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": -6
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_1_eth",
      "name": "ROC Threshold Exit (ETH@4h)",
      "priority": 2,
      "purpose": "signal",
      "target_symbol": "ETH"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_2_btc",
      "name": "TP: Near Resistance[1] (BTC@4h)",
      "priority": 97,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "BTC"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_2_eth",
      "name": "TP: Near Resistance[1] (ETH@4h)",
      "priority": 98,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "ETH"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 2,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_3_btc",
      "name": "SL: Below Support[2] (BTC@4h)",
      "priority": 100,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "BTC"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 2,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_3_eth",
      "name": "SL: Below Support[2] (ETH@4h)",
      "priority": 101,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "ETH"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "unrealized_pnl_percent",
            "type": "position"
          },
          "operator": "less_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": -2.5796666666666668
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_4",
      "name": "Stop Loss at 2.6%",
      "priority": 100,
      "purpose": "stop_loss"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "unrealized_pnl_percent",
            "type": "position"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 5.1593333333333335
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_5",
      "name": "Take Profit at 5.2%",
      "priority": 100,
      "purpose": "take_profit"
    }
  ],
  "position_sizing": {
    "max_position_percent": 25,
    "method": {
      "risk_percent": 2.5796666666666668,
      "support_stop_rank": 2,
      "type": "fixed_risk"
    },
    "min_position_value": 100
  },
  "trigger_timeframe": "4h",
  "version": 1
}

Indicator configuration

{
  "indicators": [
    {
      "name": "sma",
      "period": 10
    },
    {
      "name": "sma",
      "period": 20
    },
    {
      "name": "obv"
    },
    {
      "name": "roc",
      "period": 20
    },
    {
      "name": "sma",
      "period": 10
    },
    {
      "name": "sma",
      "period": 20
    },
    {
      "name": "obv"
    },
    {
      "name": "roc",
      "period": 20
    }
  ]
}

Parsed strategy

{
  "data_dependencies": [
    {
      "symbol": "BTC",
      "timeframe": "4h"
    },
    {
      "symbol": "ETH",
      "timeframe": "4h"
    }
  ],
  "entry_rules": [
    {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "low",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "less_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "BTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "ratio": 382,
            "type": "fibonacci_retracement"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "BTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "ratio": 382,
            "type": "fibonacci_retracement"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "BTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "sma",
              "period": 10
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "BTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "obv"
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 0
          }
        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_1_btc",
      "name": "SMA/OBV Signal Long (BTC@4h)",
      "priority": 2,
      "trade_symbol": "BTC"
    },
    {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "low",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "less_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "ETH",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "ratio": 382,
            "type": "fibonacci_retracement"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "ETH",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "ratio": 382,
            "type": "fibonacci_retracement"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "ETH",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "sma",
              "period": 10
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "ETH",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "obv"
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 0
          }
        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_1_eth",
      "name": "SMA/OBV Signal Long (ETH@4h)",
      "priority": 3,
      "trade_symbol": "ETH"
    }
  ],
  "exit_rules": [
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "BTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "roc",
              "period": 20
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": -6
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_1_btc",
      "name": "ROC Threshold Exit (BTC@4h)",
      "priority": 1,
      "purpose": "signal",
      "target_symbol": "BTC"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "ETH",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "roc",
              "period": 20
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": -6
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_1_eth",
      "name": "ROC Threshold Exit (ETH@4h)",
      "priority": 2,
      "purpose": "signal",
      "target_symbol": "ETH"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_2_btc",
      "name": "TP: Near Resistance[1] (BTC@4h)",
      "priority": 97,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "BTC"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_2_eth",
      "name": "TP: Near Resistance[1] (ETH@4h)",
      "priority": 98,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "ETH"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 2,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_3_btc",
      "name": "SL: Below Support[2] (BTC@4h)",
      "priority": 100,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "BTC"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 2,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_3_eth",
      "name": "SL: Below Support[2] (ETH@4h)",
      "priority": 101,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "ETH"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "unrealized_pnl_percent",
            "type": "position"
          },
          "operator": "less_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": -2.5796666666666668
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_4",
      "name": "Stop Loss at 2.6%",
      "priority": 100,
      "purpose": "stop_loss"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "unrealized_pnl_percent",
            "type": "position"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 5.1593333333333335
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_5",
      "name": "Take Profit at 5.2%",
      "priority": 100,
      "purpose": "take_profit"
    }
  ],
  "position_sizing": {
    "max_position_percent": 25,
    "method": {
      "risk_percent": 2.5796666666666668,
      "support_stop_rank": 2,
      "type": "fixed_risk"
    },
    "min_position_value": 100
  },
  "trigger_timeframe": "4h",
  "version": 1
}

Strategy instructions

Trading agent generated from recommendation idea 'Weak jobs crush the dollar — Bitcoin and Ethereum are the breakout winners'. Thesis: A terrible June jobs report (only 57,000 new jobs) has caused the dollar to have its worst week in months. A weak dollar makes bitcoin cheaper for international buyers. Combine this with $221 million flooding back into Bitcoin ETFs and a short squeeze forcing bearish traders to buy at any price, and you have a powerful combination pushing crypto higher. The institutional buying proves big money is returning to the space.

Performance

No trade count, win rate, or realized P&L figures are provided in this public preview. The thesis and shared rules do not establish a performance record.

What this public preview can establish

  • The dated rule snapshot above shows the conditions evaluated at that time. It does not prove a current trigger or executed trade.
  • Technical strategy fields are shared above. Inspect the actual conditions and check when they were evaluated before relying on them.
  • No trade count, win rate, or P&L figure is published in this preview. It cannot establish a performance record.

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