Nova FI Trader — USDCHF 5M Test (Free Set File Included)
This test explores how USDCHF behaves on a lower timeframe using a structured momentum-confirmation approach.
If you missed the previous 1H test, you can check it here: Previous USDCHF 1H Test
The strategy is powered by Nova FI Trader, built around a simple principle: momentum only matters when real participation supports it.
A Different Perspective on Lower Timeframes
Lower timeframes often introduce noise, false signals, and overtrading.
Instead of reacting to every movement, Nova FI Trader keeps the same philosophy: only act when momentum is confirmed.
- Filters out weak and noisy price action
- Avoids unnecessary overtrading
- Focuses on confirmed momentum shifts
The result: controlled activity without chaos.
Core Strategy Logic
The system is based on the Force Index (FI), combining price movement with volume.
- Buy: current closed bar > threshold AND previous < threshold
- Sell: current closed bar < threshold AND previous > threshold
This ensures clean, rule-based execution even on faster timeframes.
USDCHF 5M Test Setup
This configuration is designed to handle increased market noise while maintaining strict risk control.
| Setting | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Symbol | USDCHF | Stable forex pair |
| Timeframe | 5M | Higher activity |
| FI Period | 7 | Balanced responsiveness |
| Threshold | 0 | Neutral crossover |
| Volatility Filter | Strict | Reduces noise |
| Risk | 1% | Fixed exposure |
| Take Profit | 0.45% | Quick target |
| Stop Loss | 1.65% | Wider protection |
| Trailing Stop | Disabled | Static exits |
Backtest Results (2021–2025):
Key Observation
- More frequent trade opportunities
- Controlled despite lower timeframe noise
- Stable behavior with strict filtering
While this setup increases activity, it still follows the same principle: structure over randomness.
Free USDCHF 5M Set File Included
This exact configuration is included so you can start testing immediately.
- Ready-to-use 5M preset
- Matches this backtest
- Designed for forward testing
But this is just one setup.
Get More Set Files
I continuously develop and refine multiple configurations across pairs and timeframes.
If you want the full set library or optimized presets, message me directly.
- "USDCHF set"
- "FI sets"
- or simply "sets"
Built on the Nova Framework
- No grid systems
- No martingale
- Risk-based execution
- Structured, testable logic
The goal is not over-optimization, but consistent, repeatable behavior.
Free Until the End of 2026
Nova FI Trader is completely free until the end of 2026.
Use this time to test different environments and understand how momentum behaves across timeframes.
