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Dollar cost averaging across multiple price levels
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Position Type | Spot or Perp |
| keep_position | Configurable |
| Use Cases | Building positions, averaging down, systematic entry |
from hummingbot.strategy_v2.executors.dca_executor.data_types import (
DCAExecutorConfig,
DCAMode,
TrailingStop,
)
config = DCAExecutorConfig(
controller_id="my-agent",
connector_name="binance",
trading_pair="BTC-USDT",
side=TradeType.BUY,
leverage=1,
amounts_quote=[100, 150, 200, 300], # Increasing amounts
prices=[65000, 63000, 61000, 59000], # Entry prices
take_profit=Decimal("0.05"), # 5% TP from avg
stop_loss=Decimal("0.10"), # 10% SL from avg
time_limit=86400, # 24 hours
mode=DCAMode.MAKER,
)
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
amounts_quote | List of order amounts in quote currency |
prices | List of entry prices for each level |
take_profit | Exit target as % from average entry |
stop_loss | Stop loss as % from average entry |
time_limit | Maximum duration in seconds |
mode | MAKER (limit) or TAKER (market) |
activation_bounds | Optional price bounds for activation |
| Mode | Behavior |
|---|---|
MAKER | Places limit orders at each price level |
TAKER | Uses market orders when price reaches level |
# Build BTC position with increasing size at lower prices
btc_dca = DCAExecutorConfig(
controller_id="btc-dca",
connector_name="binance",
trading_pair="BTC-USDT",
side=TradeType.BUY,
amounts_quote=[
Decimal("200"), # First entry
Decimal("300"), # Avg down
Decimal("500"), # Larger at support
],
prices=[
Decimal("67000"),
Decimal("64000"),
Decimal("61000"),
],
take_profit=Decimal("0.08"), # 8% from avg
stop_loss=Decimal("0.15"), # 15% from avg
mode=DCAMode.MAKER,
)
# Tighter DCA with trailing stop
quick_dca = DCAExecutorConfig(
controller_id="quick-dca",
connector_name="binance_perpetual",
trading_pair="ETH-USDT",
side=TradeType.BUY,
leverage=3,
amounts_quote=[
Decimal("100"),
Decimal("100"),
Decimal("100"),
],
prices=[
Decimal("3200"),
Decimal("3100"),
Decimal("3000"),
],
take_profit=Decimal("0.05"),
stop_loss=Decimal("0.08"),
trailing_stop=TrailingStop(
activation_price=Decimal("0.03"),
trailing_delta=Decimal("0.015"),
),
time_limit=7200, # 2 hours
)
| Market | Behavior |
|---|---|
| Spot | Accumulates base asset across levels |
| Perpetual | Builds leveraged position across levels |
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