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[F][IND] - Candle Range Size

Description:

Understanding market volatility is paramount for making informed trading decisions, and the Candle Range Histogram Indicator is designed to provide traders with a visual representation of price volatility over time.

Key Features:

1. Histogram Display:
The indicator presents a histogram on your TradingView chart, offering a clear visualization of the range of each candle, calculated as the difference between the high and low prices.

2. Volatility Insight:
Easily identify periods of heightened or subdued volatility. Larger histograms indicate greater price ranges, suggesting increased volatility, while smaller histograms signify lower volatility.

3. Intraday Analysis:
Intraday traders can benefit from monitoring the Candle Range Histogram to gauge volatility patterns throughout the trading day. This information is valuable for setting realistic profit targets and adjusting risk management strategies.

4. Breakout Opportunities:
Recognize potential breakout opportunities by observing significant increases in candle range. Traders often associate expanded ranges with potential strong price movements.

5. Trend Confirmation:
Confirm the strength of trends by assessing consecutive candles with expanding or contracting ranges. This can aid trend-following traders in making more informed decisions.

It's important to note that while the histogram provides valuable information, it's usually more effective when used in conjunction with other technical indicators and analysis methods. Traders often combine multiple tools to gain a comprehensive understanding of the market and make well-informed trading decisions.

Alerts:
You can enable alerts on this indicator to receive timely notifications.

Disclaimer:
This indicator is provided for educational purposes only. Trading involves risk, and users should consult with a financial professional before making any trading decisions.

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Open-source script

In true TradingView spirit, the author of this script has published it open-source, so traders can understand and verify it. Cheers to the author! You may use it for free, but reuse of this code in a publication is governed by House Rules. You can favorite it to use it on a chart.

Disclaimer

The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.

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