OPEN-SOURCE SCRIPT
Updated Above/Below Open Background + Percentage Change

Above/Below Open Background
This indicator visually highlights whether the current price is trading above or below today’s session open.
It also displays a small table showing the current percentage change relative to today’s open.
Features
• 🟢 Full chart background coloring:
• Green → Price is above today’s open.
• 🔴 Red → Price is below today’s open.
• 📊 Percentage change table in the chart corner:
• Shows real-time % difference from today’s open.
• Automatically updates as price moves.
• 🎛 Clean & lightweight — minimal resource usage, smooth performance.
How to Use
1. Add the indicator to any stock, crypto, or futures chart.
2. The background immediately shows whether price is up or down relative to today’s open.
3. The table in the corner displays the percentage gain/loss.
Best For
• Day traders who want instant visual feedback.
• Scalpers tracking session trends.
• Anyone who wants a quick snapshot of intraday performance.
This indicator visually highlights whether the current price is trading above or below today’s session open.
It also displays a small table showing the current percentage change relative to today’s open.
Features
• 🟢 Full chart background coloring:
• Green → Price is above today’s open.
• 🔴 Red → Price is below today’s open.
• 📊 Percentage change table in the chart corner:
• Shows real-time % difference from today’s open.
• Automatically updates as price moves.
• 🎛 Clean & lightweight — minimal resource usage, smooth performance.
How to Use
1. Add the indicator to any stock, crypto, or futures chart.
2. The background immediately shows whether price is up or down relative to today’s open.
3. The table in the corner displays the percentage gain/loss.
Best For
• Day traders who want instant visual feedback.
• Scalpers tracking session trends.
• Anyone who wants a quick snapshot of intraday performance.
Release Notes
update logic to only use percentage as variableOpen-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.