Comprehensive trend identification using multiple Ichimoku components
| Strategy Type | Ichimoku Cloud Trading System |
| Market Outlook | Comprehensive trend identification using multiple Ichimoku components |
| Risk Profile | Moderate - multi-layered confirmation reduces false signals |
| Reward Profile | Excellent returns from riding confirmed trends with cloud support |
| Time Horizon | Swing to positional (days to weeks) |
| Capital Requirement | Moderate (₹2,00,000 - ₹6,00,000) |
| Margin Type | NRML for swing/positional trades; MIS for intraday cloud signals |
| Best Used When | Price clearly above or below cloud with Tenkan/Kijun alignment |
| 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 |
| Standard | 9, 26, 52 (Tenkan, Kijun, Senkou Span B) |
| Intraday | 7, 22, 44 for faster signals |
| Note | Standard settings designed for Japanese 6-day trading week |
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