Identifies and trades strong trends using ADX and DI indicators
| Strategy Type | ADX Trend Strength and Directional Movement Trading |
| Market Outlook | Identifies and trades strong trends using ADX and DI indicators |
| Risk Profile | Moderate - trades only confirmed trends with measurable strength |
| Reward Profile | Excellent returns from riding strong, persistent trends |
| Time Horizon | Swing to positional (days to weeks) |
| Capital Requirement | Moderate (₹2,00,000 - ₹5,00,000) |
| Margin Type | NRML for positional trend trades; MIS for intraday DI signals |
| Best Used When | ADX above 25 confirming strong trend, DI crossovers for direction |
| NIFTY | 25 units per lot (₹50 per point) |
| BANKNIFTY | 15 units per lot (₹15 per point) |
| FINNIFTY | 25 units per lot (₹25 per point) |
| Stock Futures | Varies by stock |
| Trending Threshold | ADX > 25 indicates strong trend |
| Strong Trend | ADX > 40 indicates very strong trend |
| Weak Trend | ADX < 20 indicates range-bound market |
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