OPEN-SOURCE SCRIPT
Market Trend

Market Trend by Trading Ninjaa
Description:
The "Market Trend" indicator is designed to provide traders with a clear visual representation of the prevailing market direction. By utilizing a higher timeframe moving average, this tool offers insights into the broader market trend. The indicator identifies:
Uptrends: When the price is above the higher timeframe moving average, the background is shaded green.
Downtrends: When the price is below the higher timeframe moving average, the background is shaded red.
Sideways Markets: Recognized by decreased volatility, these periods are shaded in gray.
Usage:
Green Background: Indicates bullish market conditions. Traders might consider long entries or avoiding short trades.
Red Background: Suggests bearish market conditions. Might be used as a signal to consider short entries or avoid long positions.
Gray Background: Highlights potential sideways or consolidating market conditions. Traders might exercise caution, considering range-bound strategies.
Tips:
This indicator is best used in conjunction with other technical tools for confirmation. Always backtest any new strategy involving this indicator before considering it for live trading.
Description:
The "Market Trend" indicator is designed to provide traders with a clear visual representation of the prevailing market direction. By utilizing a higher timeframe moving average, this tool offers insights into the broader market trend. The indicator identifies:
Uptrends: When the price is above the higher timeframe moving average, the background is shaded green.
Downtrends: When the price is below the higher timeframe moving average, the background is shaded red.
Sideways Markets: Recognized by decreased volatility, these periods are shaded in gray.
Usage:
Green Background: Indicates bullish market conditions. Traders might consider long entries or avoiding short trades.
Red Background: Suggests bearish market conditions. Might be used as a signal to consider short entries or avoid long positions.
Gray Background: Highlights potential sideways or consolidating market conditions. Traders might exercise caution, considering range-bound strategies.
Tips:
This indicator is best used in conjunction with other technical tools for confirmation. Always backtest any new strategy involving this indicator before considering it for live trading.
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
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.
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
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.