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Options X-Level Lock Tracker (Weekly Fri PM)What this indicator is Options X Lock Tracker is a weekly trade‑management dashboard for defined‑risk premium selling where the “trade thesis” is primarily about finishing on the correct side of a single level (X) by expiration. In this framework, X is the short strike (the “line”) you sell, and the goal is to remain on the correct side of X through settlement. This script helps you: Compute candidate PUT X and/or CALL X levels using a volatility‑based model, Lock those X levels on specific weekdays (Mon/Tue/Wed), Track touches/breaches during the week, and Evaluate win/loss at weekly settlement. Core features 1) X‑Level computation (PUT and/or CALL) Can compute PUT X, CALL X, or both. Can use a target delta approach or a 1‑sigma move approach. Volatility input can be HV (log returns) or ATR, with configurable lookback lengths and caps/floors. 2) Expiry / settlement controls Settlement is aligned to next Friday with a configurable timezone + settle hour/minute (e.g., Fri 16:00 New York). 3) Strike rounding + optional “snap” Rounds strikes to your chosen strike increment (e.g., 5‑point spacing for index products). Optional “snap” can align X to nearby prior daily/weekly key levels (H/L/C/Mid) rather than purely model output. 4) Locking workflow (Mon / Tue / Wed) You can enable locking on Monday, Tuesday, and/or Wednesday. Locks occur on the daily close (confirmed bar), and once locked, the level is held for the week. 5) Visual plotting Plots the locked X levels as horizontal lines extended to the right: PUT lines are solid, CALL lines are dashed, and Lines are color‑coded by lock day (Mon/Tue/Wed). 6) Touch/Breach tracking Tracks whether price touched/breached the locked X during the week (after the lock moment). 7) Friday settlement result (win/loss) On Friday’s confirmed close, evaluates results: Short PUT considered a win if settle > put strike Short CALL considered a win if settle < call strike 8) Table dashboard (weekly “control panel”) The table is meant to be your weekly at‑a‑glance tracker. For each lock day and each side it can show: Locked strike (X), “Now” distance from price, Touch status, Settle status (once Friday passes), W% = a real‑time probability estimate (normal approximation). Important: W% is a real‑time probability estimate, not a historical win‑rate backtest. 9) RSI context + RSI alerts Optional RSI context in the table and RSI‑based bias framing. Includes alert conditions for RSI crossing above/below 50 (useful for regime shifts). Recommended chart setup / best practices This tracker is intentionally built around daily locking, and is designed for 1D charts where the lock event is the daily close. Make sure your settlement timezone/time matches the product you’re trading (and your intended settlement convention). If you trade instruments with different strike spacing, update Strike increment accordingly. Limitations / notes Probability outputs (W%) are model estimates and can diverge from real option pricing (skew, kurtosis, jumps, event risk, liquidity, etc.). This is a decision support / tracking tool. It is not an automated execution system, and it does not include slippage/fees in outcomes. Disclaimer This indicator is for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Options involve substantial risk and are not suitable for all traders. Always use defined risk controls and trade within your plan.
Pine Script® indicator
by babaflargslugdook
Futures Trend SignalerWhat this indicator is Futures Trend Signaler is a compact trend/bias dashboard built for futures (and any liquid symbol) that combines: EMA trend alignment (EMA9 vs EMA21), and Micro price positioning versus a higher‑timeframe EMA (e.g., 15s and 1s price relative to the 1m EMA9), plus crossover markers on the chart to timestamp regime shifts. It’s designed to answer, in seconds: “Is the market in a bullish or bearish EMA structure?” “Are the lower timeframes aligned with the higher timeframe?” “When was the most recent bull/bear crossover?” What it shows (table) The table includes: 1m EMA9 vs EMA21 State: EMA9 > EMA21 / EMA9 < EMA21 / neutral Bias: Bullish / Bearish / Neutral “Last cross” context (so you know what the most recent regime shift was) 15s EMA9 vs EMA21 Same state/bias logic as the 1m row 1s EMA9 vs EMA21 Same state/bias logic as the 1m row 15s Price vs 1m EMA9 Shows whether micro price is above or below the 1m EMA9 1s Price vs 1m EMA9 Same, but even more “micro” This structure gives you a quick “stacked timeframe” view: 1m EMA structure = your baseline regime, 15s/1s EMA structure = your momentum alignment, 15s/1s price vs 1m EMA9 = your immediate pressure/positioning vs the baseline. What it plots (crossover markers) For each EMA crossover set (1m, 15s, 1s), the script plots: Bull cross marker (arrow up) Bear cross marker (arrow down) To keep the chart clean: It keeps only the most recent bull cross and most recent bear cross per tracked timeframe. When a new bull/bear cross happens, the prior marker of that same type/timeframe is removed. Markers are differentiated by: Color and/or a mini label on the marker (e.g., “1m”, “15s”, “1s”), so you can instantly tell which timeframe produced the signal. Inputs / customization Typical controls include: Show/hide table Table position + text size Lower‑timeframe selections (so you can change 15s/1s if your symbol or plan doesn’t support seconds data) Optional marker sizing / visibility settings (if you decide to expose them) Recommended usage Use the 1m EMA9/EMA21 as your baseline bias filter. Use 15s & 1s EMA alignment to confirm momentum is in agreement before entries. Use 15s/1s price vs 1m EMA9 as a quick “pressure” check (continuation vs mean‑reversion risk). Use the most recent crossover markers to avoid trading into a fresh regime change without confirmation. Limitations / notes Seconds‑based signals require seconds data availability for your symbol/account. If not supported, switch those inputs to a higher LTF (e.g., 1m / 5m). Because the indicator uses multi‑timeframe data, responsiveness can depend on your current chart timeframe and how often TradingView updates each series. Disclaimer This indicator is for educational/informational purposes only and does not constitute trading or investment advice. Futures trading involves substantial risk and can result in significant losses. Always manage risk and follow your plan.
Pine Script® indicator
by babaflargslugdook
Custom Timeframe Candles [Metrify]This script lets you build custom timeframe candles (like 7m, 11m, 2h, 3D, etc.) by manually aggregating price data from a lower chart timeframe. While it doesn’t fully replace TradingView’s native custom TF — especially in terms of perfect timestamp alignment, it gives you a very close (same calculation) and practical alternative for analysis. How it works Candles are manually aggregated from the current chart timeframe Instead of relying on request.security(), candles are constructed directly from the current chart data. For best results, use a chart timeframe that is divisible and as close as possible to your custom timeframe Example: Custom TF = 10m → use 5m chart (1m chart also works, but the gap will be larger and less efficient) Smaller gaps = cleaner candles, better visual accuracy, and smoother updates
Pine Script® indicator
by Metrify
The Automatic Channel Revolution [8 Levels + Slicing]Stop wasting time manually drawing lines and start trading. I present to the community Fimathe Master Pro, a unique tool designed to completely automate the Fimathe technique, eliminating subjectivity and human error when drawing channels. Many traders miss entry timing while adjusting rectangles or manually calculating the 50% (slicing) levels. This script solves that instantly, creating a visual structure that is clean, professional, and objective for Day Trading (Indices, Forex, and Crypto). 🚀 WHAT MAKES THIS SCRIPT UNIQUE? Unlike other indicators that simply plot support and resistance lines, Fimathe Master Pro creates a Dynamic Block Structure: Automatic Reference Channel: You define the time range (e.g., first 30 min or 1h), and the script automatically detects the High and Low, locking in the Reference Channel and Neutral Zone. 8-Level Expansion System (New): The indicator automatically projects 4 Levels Up and 4 Levels Down. You will never run out of targets during strong trend days again. Visual Slicing (50%): The script automatically draws discrete dotted lines in the middle of each channel, allowing for precise "slicing" operations (sub-channel trading) without cluttering the chart. Clean & Transparent Visuals: Developed with an intelligent transparency layer (92%), ensuring you can see the candles perfectly while identifying Buy and Sell zones. ⚙️ HOW TO CONFIGURE: Session: Default is set to 0900-0930 (First 30 min). If you trade the Classic Fimathe (1 hour), simply change it in the settings to 0900-1000. Slicing: Can be toggled on or off with a single click. Colors: Fully customizable to fit your template (Dark or Light mode). 🎯 WHO IS THIS INDICATOR FOR? Ideal for Price Action traders and students of the Fimathe technique who want to professionalize their screen and gain agility in decision-making. If this script helped your market reading, please leave a BOOST (Like) and comment your suggestions below!
Pine Script® indicator
by valeriosilva1
Linear Regression CVDHow to Read It: Rising CVD: Aggressive buyers are in control (Market Buys > Market Sells). Falling CVD: Aggressive sellers are in control (Market Sells > Market Buys). Key Trading Strategy (Divergence): The most powerful way to use CVD is to look for Divergences: Bearish Divergence (Absorption): Price makes a New High, but CVD makes a Lower High. Meaning: Price is rising, but aggressive buying power is drying up. Limit sellers are absorbing the buys. A reversal may be coming. Bullish Divergence (Absorption): Price makes a New Low, but CVD makes a Higher Low. Meaning: Price is dropping, but aggressive selling is weakening. Limit buyers are stepping in.
Pine Script® indicator
by HuskyChaosBTC
MTF Institutional Zones with Alerts (Impulse + Mitigation)This script plots multi-timeframe (MTF) Supply and Demand zones derived from impulse candles on higher timeframes. How zones are created A new zone is formed when an HTF candle has a body size greater than or equal to ATR(14) * Impulse Multiplier. If the impulse candle is bullish, the script uses the most recent bearish candle (on that HTF) as the Demand zone source. If the impulse candle is bearish, the script uses the most recent bullish candle (on that HTF) as the Supply zone source. Filtering and zone management Zones are kept only if the distance from the HTF impulse close to the zone source is within ATR(14) * Max Distance. A maximum number of zones per side is stored for each timeframe. Older zones are deleted automatically. Zones are extended to the right in real time. Mitigation rule (50%) A zone is removed when price mitigates 50% of its range: Demand is removed when low reaches the midpoint. Supply is removed when high reaches the midpoint. Alerts Formation alerts: triggered when a new HTF zone is created (TF1/TF2/TF3). Proximity alerts (NEAR/IN): triggered when the candle range is within a configurable distance from a zone or when price is inside/touching it. How to use Choose TF1/TF2/TF3 (e.g., 4H / 1H / 15m). Adjust Impulse Multiplier to detect only strong candles. Adjust Proximity distance (%) to control when proximity alerts trigger. Notes This indicator highlights potential reaction areas. It does not guarantee reversals and should be used with proper risk management.
Pine Script® indicator
by EugenioTheDog
1
Advanced Bull-Bear Power IndicatorAdvanced Bull–Bear Power Indicator The Advanced Bull–Bear Power Indicator is a momentum and market strength tool that quantifies the balance of power between buyers (bulls) and sellers (bears) over a selected lookback period. Rather than focusing only on price direction, it measures how much effort each side applies to move the price, combining both candle magnitude and candle frequency into a normalized strength metric. How It Works For every candle, the indicator calculates the absolute percentage change between the open and close. This represents the true price effort of that candle, independent of direction. Each candle is then classified: - Bullish candle: close > open - Bearish candle: close ≤ open Bullish candles contribute their strength only to bulls, while bearish candles contribute only to bears. Over the selected period, the indicator computes: - Average bullish candle strength - Average bearish candle strength - Percentage of bullish candles - Percentage of bearish candles Using the average strength values, a Power Ratio is calculated: Power Ratio = Bull Avg / (Bull Avg + Bear Avg) × 100 This produces a clean 0–100 scale: - Above 50 → Bullish dominance - Below 50 → Bearish dominance Visual Interpretation The main line represents the Bull–Bear Power Ratio. Color gradients reflect dominance, where green tones indicate bullish control and red tones indicate bearish control. Key reference levels: - 50 → Neutral balance - 60 → Strong bullish dominance - 40 → Strong bearish dominance Background highlights appear in extreme conditions: - Above 70 → Extreme bull pressure - Below 30 → Extreme bear pressure Statistics Table An optional statistics table displays: - Average bullish strength - Average bearish strength - Bullish and bearish candle ratios - Current power ratio - Market state classification (Strong Bull, Weak Bull, Weak Bear, Strong Bear) This allows quick assessment of whether dominance comes from consistent pressure or isolated strong moves. Alerts Alerts are triggered when: - Power crosses above 60 → Strong bullish momentum - Power crosses below 40 → Strong bearish momentum - Power crosses 50 → Market balance shift Practical Applications This indicator can be used for trend strength confirmation, detecting early dominance shifts before breakouts, filtering trades in sideways or low-quality markets, and comparing momentum quality across assets or timeframes. Key Insight This indicator does not simply ask “Is price going up or down?” It answers a more important question: Which side is truly exerting more force on the market right now? Disclaimer This indicator should not be used as a standalone decision-making tool. It is designed to complement other forms of technical, fundamental, or contextual analysis. Always confirm signals with additional indicators, market structure, and risk management techniques. The user is solely responsible for any trading decisions made using this indicator.
Pine Script® indicator
by hasanaksoy199264
2
Swing Failure Pattern Strategy Btc Only 5min🔍 Overview The Swing Failure Pattern (SFP) Strategy is a pure price-action trading system designed to capture liquidity sweeps and market reversals around key swing highs and lows. It is based on the concept that price often briefly breaks a swing level to trigger stop-losses, then reverses in the opposite direction. This strategy trades only confirmed SFP setups, ensuring disciplined entries with clearly defined risk. 📈 Bullish SFP (Long Setup) A Bullish Swing Failure Pattern forms when: A valid swing low is created Price wicks below the swing low The candle closes back above the swing level Confirmation occurs when price closes above the opposing high ➡️ Action: Enter LONG on the confirmation candle close 📉 Bearish SFP (Short Setup) A Bearish Swing Failure Pattern forms when: A valid swing high is created Price wicks above the swing high The candle closes back below the swing level Confirmation occurs when price closes below the opposing low ➡️ Action: Enter SHORT on the confirmation candle close 🛑 Risk Management Stop Loss Long → Low of the SFP wick Short → High of the SFP wick Take Profit Fixed Risk : Reward = 1 : 2 All SL and TP levels are fixed at entry (no repainting) 🔁 Trailing Take Profit (Optional) Trailing TP can be enabled from settings Trailing starts after 1R profit Trail distance is R-based and fully adjustable Works for both long and short trades ⏰ Time Filters Optional No-Trade on Saturday & Sunday Prevents new entries during weekends Active trades continue to manage SL & TP normally ⚙️ Strategy Features Price-action based (no indicators) Confirmation-only entries No repainting logic Works on all markets and timeframes Orders executed on candle close 🎯 Best Use Cases Forex Indices Crypto Futures Best performance during London & New York sessions ⚠️ Disclaimer This strategy is intended for educational and backtesting purposes only. Always test and manage risk appropriately before live trading.
Pine Script® strategy
by Danish7421
Inside Bar Breakout ( candlestick pattern).📌 What Is This Indicator? BOIB Pro identifies a very strict form of inside bar: ✅ The inside bar candle’s entire range (body + wicks) must be inside the BODY of the previous candle (mother candle). ❌ If even a single wick is outside the mother body, the setup is rejected. This filters out weak and noisy inside bars and focuses only on true compression candles. ⸻ 📐 Pattern Rules (Strict) 1️⃣ Mother Candle • The candle immediately before the inside bar 2️⃣ Body-Only Inside Bar (BOIB) A valid BOIB must satisfy: • Inside bar high ≤ mother candle body high • Inside bar low ≥ mother candle body low ⚠️ Normal inside bars (inside wicks only) are ignored. ⸻ ⏱️ Breakout Window Logic After a valid BOIB forms: • The indicator waits for the next 1 to 5 candles (user-configurable) • Entry is triggered only if price CLOSES outside the BOIB range ✅ Long Signal • Candle closes above BOIB high ✅ Short Signal • Candle closes below BOIB low If no breakout occurs within the window → setup expires automatically ⸻ 🎯 Entry, Stop Loss & Take Profit Logic Once a valid breakout/breakdown occurs, the indicator automatically draws a professional trade template: Entry • At the close of the breakout candle Stop Loss • Long → below BOIB low • Short → above BOIB high • Optional buffer: • ATR-based • Percentage-based • Or none Take Profits • TP1: Risk-Reward based (default 1R) • TP2: Extended target (default 2R) All levels are clearly visualized using: • Horizontal price lines • Risk and reward boxes • Informational labels ⸻ 📊 Best Use Cases • Crypto (BTC, ETH, major alts) • Timeframes: • Scalping: 5m • Day trading: 15m / 30m • Works best when combined with: • Market structure • Trend bias • Support / resistance ⸻ ⚠️ Important Notes • This is NOT an auto-trading system • Signals should always be used with: • Proper risk management • Market context • Inside bars in sideways or low-volume markets may fail ⸻ 📚 Educational Purpose Disclaimer This indicator is provided for educational and analytical purposes only. It does not constitute financial advice. Trading involves risk, and past behavior does not guarantee future results.
Pine Script® indicator
by Thebitcoin37
1
quantyrsiThis indicator turns classic RSI into a premium, AI-styled spectro neon ribbon with smooth color drift and a cinematic plasma glow. A rainbow motion trail highlights momentum and makes shifts in strength instantly readable without clutter. BIG and HUGE volume-spike events are marked with sparse, high-contrast rings so standout activity is impossible to miss. Clean glass-panel ambiance, subtle scanlines, and a minimal scale deliver a professional HUD look that stays elegant on any chart. Designed for traders who want both style and signal clarity in one sleek oscillator.
Pine Script® indicator
by mlypeter
Pivots + FVG + Liquidity Sweeps (Smart Entry)//@version=5 indicator("Pivots + FVG + Liquidity Sweeps (Smart Entry)", overlay=true, max_labels_count=500, max_boxes_count=500) // ===== INPUTS ===== pivotLeft = input.int(5, "Pivot left bars", minval=1) pivotRight = input.int(5, "Pivot right bars", minval=1) sweepLookback = input.int(20, "Lookback for sweep detection (bars)") sweepAtrMultiplier = input.float(1.0, "Sweep strength (ATR multiplier)") fvg_max_age = input.int(200, "FVG box expiry (bars)") show_pivots = input.bool(true, "Show pivot markers") show_sweeps = input.bool(true, "Show liquidity sweeps") show_fvgs = input.bool(true, "Show FVG boxes") require_sweep_for_entry = input.bool(false, "Require recent sweep for smart entry") confirmation_type = input.string("Bullish/Bearish Engulf", "Confirmation type", options= ) fvg_min_width = input.int(1, "Min FVG width (ticks)", minval=0) // ===== ATR ===== atrLen = input.int(14, "ATR length") atr = ta.atr(atrLen) // ===== PIVOTS ===== ph = ta.pivothigh(high, pivotLeft, pivotRight) pl = ta.pivotlow(low, pivotLeft, pivotRight) if show_pivots if not na(ph) label.new(bar_index - pivotRight, ph, "PH", style=label.style_label_down, color=color.red, textcolor=color.white, size=size.small) if not na(pl) label.new(bar_index - pivotRight, pl, "PL", style=label.style_label_up, color=color.green, textcolor=color.white, size=size.small) // ===== FVG STRUCT ===== type FVG float top float bottom int born_bar bool bullish var FVG fvgs = array.new() var box fvgBoxes = array.new() // ===== FVG DETECTION ===== if barstate.isconfirmed prevHigh = high prevLow = low if low > prevHigh and (low - prevHigh) >= syminfo.mintick * fvg_min_width array.push(fvgs, FVG.new(low, prevHigh, bar_index, true)) if high < prevLow and (prevLow - high) >= syminfo.mintick * fvg_min_width array.push(fvgs, FVG.new(prevLow, high, bar_index, false)) // cleanup old FVGs for i = array.size(fvgs) - 1 to 0 f = array.get(fvgs, i) if bar_index - f.born_bar > fvg_max_age array.remove(fvgs, i) // ===== DRAW FVG BOXES ===== if show_fvgs for i = 0 to array.size(fvgBoxes) - 1 box.delete(array.get(fvgBoxes, i)) array.clear(fvgBoxes) for i = 0 to array.size(fvgs) - 1 f = array.get(fvgs, i) col = f.bullish ? color.new(color.green, 85) : color.new(color.red, 85) bx = box.new(f.born_bar, f.top, bar_index, f.bottom, bgcolor=col, border_width=0) array.push(fvgBoxes, bx) // ===== LIQUIDITY SWEEPS ===== var int lastBullSweepBar = na var int lastBearSweepBar = na priorHigh = ta.highest(high , sweepLookback) priorLow = ta.lowest(low , sweepLookback) bullSweep = high > priorHigh + sweepAtrMultiplier * atr and close < priorHigh bearSweep = low < priorLow - sweepAtrMultiplier * atr and close > priorLow if barstate.isconfirmed if bullSweep lastBullSweepBar := bar_index if show_sweeps label.new(bar_index, high, "Bull Sweep", style=label.style_label_down, color=color.orange, textcolor=color.white, size=size.small) if bearSweep lastBearSweepBar := bar_index if show_sweeps label.new(bar_index, low, "Bear Sweep", style=label.style_label_up, color=color.orange, textcolor=color.white, size=size.small) // ===== CONFIRMATION ===== isBullEngulf() => close > open and open < close and close > open isBearEngulf() => close < open and open > close and close < open isAnyBull() => close > open isAnyBear() => close < open // ===== SMART ENTRY ===== for i = array.size(fvgs) - 1 to 0 f = array.get(fvgs, i) inFvg = close <= f.top and close >= f.bottom if inFvg okSweep = true if require_sweep_for_entry okSweep := f.bullish ? (not na(lastBullSweepBar) and bar_index - lastBullSweepBar <= sweepLookback) : (not na(lastBearSweepBar) and bar_index - lastBearSweepBar <= sweepLookback) if okSweep confirm = confirmation_type == "Bullish/Bearish Engulf" ? (f.bullish ? isBullEngulf() : isBearEngulf()) : confirmation_type == "Close Above/Below FVG" ? (f.bullish ? close > f.top : close < f.bottom) : (f.bullish ? isAnyBull() : isAnyBear()) if confirm if f.bullish label.new(bar_index, low, "Smart Long", style=label.style_label_up, color=color.lime, textcolor=color.black, size=size.normal) else label.new(bar_index, high, "Smart Short", style=label.style_label_down, color=color.fuchsia, textcolor=color.white, size=size.normal) break
Pine Script® indicator
by monir2022
8 EMA. 21 EMA. VWAP This trio is popular for momentum, scalping, and trend-following on 1m–15m charts (stocks, futures, indices). 1. Trend & Bias Filter • Overall bullish when: Price > VWAP and 8 EMA > 21 EMA • Overall bearish when: Price < VWAP and 8 EMA < 21 EMA VWAP adds volume context — many ignore EMA signals against the VWAP side. 2. Crossover Signals (Primary Entries) • Bullish crossover: 8 EMA crosses above 21 EMA → potential long (especially if price is already above VWAP) • Bearish crossover: 8 EMA crosses below 21 EMA → potential short (especially if price is below VWAP) VWAP confirmation reduces whipsaws: only take longs above VWAP, shorts below it. 3. Pullback / Retest Entries (Higher Probability) • In an uptrend (price > VWAP, 8 > 21): Wait for dips to the 8 EMA (or sometimes 21 EMA) → buy the bounce. • In a downtrend: Wait for rallies to the 8 EMA → short the rejection. VWAP often acts as a magnet or pivot — price gravitating toward it can signal mean-reversion trades.
Pine Script® indicator
by Cag100
1
MAG7 and VIXMAG7 and VIX is a institutional-grade market breadth and sentiment dashboard designed specifically for Nasdaq (NQ) traders. Instead of relying on a single price chart, this indicator provides a "look under the hood" of the market by tracking the volatility of the entire index and the individual performance of the seven stocks that drive over 40% of the Nasdaq 100's movement. Core Components 1. The Fear Gauges (Volatility Monitoring) This section tracks the VIX (S&P 500 Volatility) and VXN (Nasdaq Volatility). The Logic: Volatility and price usually have an inverse relationship. Risk-On: When these numbers are Green (negative %), volatility is dropping, which usually provides a "tailwind" for stocks to rise. Risk-Off: When these numbers turn Red (positive %), fear is entering the market, often preceding a sharp sell-off or indicating that a rally is built on "shaky ground." 2. Tech Leaders (Market Breadth) This monitors the Mag7 (NVDA, AAPL, MSFT, AMZN, GOOG, META, TSLA). The dashboard calculates a Weighted Average of these leaders to show the true strength of the "engines" behind the NQ. Weights: NVDA, AAPL, and MSFT are given 1.5x weight because their market caps have the highest impact on the index. Individual Heatmap: Each stock has its own cell that changes color based on its performance relative to the daily open. Using the Dashboard for Divergence Trading The primary value of this indicator is spotting Divergence, which occurs when the NQ price is lying to you but the internal data shows the truth. Bearish Breadth Divergence: The NQ hits a new high, but the Tech Leaders Average is negative, and most individual cells (like NVDA or MSFT) are red. This indicates the move is "thin" and likely a bull trap. Bullish Breadth Divergence: The NQ is flushing to new lows, but the Tech Leaders are starting to turn green or the Fear Gauges are rapidly dropping. This often signals that a bottom is being put in. Dashboard Placement & Aesthetics Top Center Positioning: Placed by default at the top-center of your chart to keep your eyes on the price action while maintaining peripheral awareness of the macro data. Large UI: Designed for high-resolution screens so you can read the percentage shifts without squinting during fast-moving "Turbo" sessions. Real-Time Updates: The data is fetched dynamically using request.security, ensuring the "Heatmap" reflects current intraday strength rather than just yesterday's close.
Pine Script® indicator
by day_trade_mind
Cryptocurrency Dual-System Color-Changing Moving AveragesCryptocurrency Dual-System Color-Changing Moving Averages: Advanced Multi-Timeframe Trend Analysis Innovative Core Concept Our indicator introduces a revolutionary approach to trend analysis by integrating dual moving average systems with intelligent visual feedback mechanisms. Unlike traditional moving average indicators that simply display lines or basic crossovers, our system provides dynamic, multi-dimensional trend intelligence through three key innovations: Dual Independent Moving Average Systems - Two complete 7-period moving average systems operate simultaneously, offering independent trend confirmation while maintaining visual harmony through unified color coding. Intelligent Color-Changing Algorithm - Each moving average dynamically changes color based on its individual trend strength, creating a visual heatmap of momentum across different timeframes. Holistic Market State Visualization - The entire candlestick chart changes color based on overall trend alignment, providing immediate visual confirmation of market regimes. Comprehensive Functionality and Implementation What It Does This indicator performs multi-timeframe trend analysis across 14 moving averages (7 for each system), calculating individual trend strength for each line and determining overall market alignment to provide clear visual signals for different market conditions. How It Works Primary Trend Strength Calculation: For each moving average, the indicator calculates a proprietary trend strength value by analyzing the net directional movement over a user-defined lookback period. This quantifies whether the moving average is consistently rising, falling, or consolidating. Color Coding Logic: Blue: Moving average shows strong upward momentum (trend strength exceeds positive threshold) Orange: Moving average shows strong downward momentum (trend strength falls below negative threshold) Gray: Moving average shows neutral/consolidating behavior Market Regime Detection: The system analyzes the alignment of three key moving averages (short-term, medium-term, and long-term) from the Main MA System to determine the overall market state: Bullish Alignment: Short-term MA > Medium-term MA > Long-term MA (candlesticks turn blue) Bearish Alignment: Short-term MA < Medium-term MA < Long-term MA (candlesticks turn orange) Consolidation: No clear alignment pattern (candlesticks turn white) Implementation Methodology Our approach combines several established technical analysis concepts with unique enhancements: Multiple Timeframe Analysis (MTFA) - We simultaneously analyze 7 different time periods (21, 55, 89, 144, 200, 450, 800) to capture trend dynamics across short, medium, and long time horizons. Trend Strength Quantification - Instead of relying on simple crossovers, we calculate a proprietary trend strength metric that measures both direction and momentum consistency. Visual Pattern Recognition Enhancement - By color-coding both the moving averages and the price bars, we leverage human visual processing capabilities to quickly identify market states and potential reversals. Dual Confirmation System - The two independent moving average systems (Main System and EMA System) provide layered confirmation, reducing false signals and increasing reliability. Practical Application and Usage Guidelines Setup and Configuration Main Moving Average System: Configure your preferred moving average type (SMA, EMA, WMA, or HMA) and select which of the 7 periods to display. Each period can be individually enabled or disabled based on your analysis needs. EMA System Configuration: The secondary EMA system provides additional trend confirmation. Adjust its transparency to visually distinguish it from the Main System while maintaining chart clarity. Trend Sensitivity Adjustment: The "Trend Strength Threshold" parameter allows fine-tuning of color change sensitivity. Lower values make the indicator more responsive to minor trends, while higher values require stronger momentum for color changes. Strategic Trading Applications 1. Trend Identification and Confirmation Strategy Bullish Confirmation: Look for predominantly blue moving averages across multiple timeframes accompanied by blue candlesticks Bearish Confirmation: Look for predominantly orange moving averages across multiple timeframes accompanied by orange candlesticks Trend Weakness Detection: Watch for moving averages changing from blue to gray/orange or from orange to gray/blue 2. Multi-Timeframe Alignment Trading High-Probability Entries: Enter positions when all three key timeframes (short, medium, long) align in the same direction Exit Signals: Consider reducing positions when timeframes begin to diverge or when candlestick color changes to white (consolidation) 3. Support and Resistance Identification Moving averages serve as dynamic support/resistance levels Color changes at these levels indicate whether support/resistance is strengthening or weakening 4. Market Regime Adaptation Trend-Following Mode: During blue/orange candlestick periods, employ trend-following strategies Range-Trading Mode: During white candlestick periods, employ range-bound or mean-reversion strategies Core Philosophical Framework and Calculation Logic Underlying Technical Analysis Principles Our indicator is built upon the principle that trends exist simultaneously across multiple timeframes, and the convergence or divergence of these timeframes provides valuable information about trend strength and potential reversals. Calculation Methodology Trend Strength Formula: For each moving average, we calculate: Sum of upward movements over the lookback period Sum of downward movements over the lookback period Net directional bias as a normalized value between -1 and +1 This approach provides a more nuanced understanding of trend momentum compared to simple directional analysis. Threshold-Based Classification: Values above the positive threshold indicate sustainable upward momentum Values below the negative threshold indicate sustainable downward momentum Values within the threshold range indicate consolidation or weak trends Why This Approach Is Effective Early Warning System: Color changes in individual moving averages often precede overall market regime changes, providing early reversal signals. Noise Reduction: By requiring alignment across multiple timeframes for candlestick coloring, we filter out false signals common in single-timeframe analysis. Visual Processing Efficiency: The color-coded system allows rapid interpretation of complex multi-timeframe information, reducing cognitive load during fast market conditions. Adaptability: Configurable parameters allow adjustment for different market conditions (high volatility vs. low volatility) and trading styles (scalping vs. position trading). This indicator is particularly valuable for cryptocurrency trading due to the market's characteristic high volatility and strong trend tendencies. By providing clear visual cues about trend strength and alignment across multiple timeframes, it helps traders remain aligned with the dominant market direction while avoiding periods of choppy, directionless price action. The system's dual-layer confirmation (moving average colors + candlestick colors) creates a robust framework for identifying high-probability trading opportunities while maintaining flexibility to adapt to changing market conditions.
Pine Script® indicator
by neeson1987
FX Momentum Breakout Detector# FX Momentum Breakout Strategy A TradingView Pine Script indicator that detects momentum breakouts in forex pairs and automatically executes trades via SignalStack integration. The strategy uses EMA crossovers, swing structure breaks, and Fibonacci retracement levels for entry, stop loss, and take profit placement. ## Overview This strategy identifies bullish and bearish momentum breakouts by combining: - **EMA (Exponential Moving Average)** for trend direction - **Swing High/Low** structure breaks for entry signals - **Fibonacci retracement levels** for stop loss and take profit - **Volume and time filters** to improve signal quality - **Dynamic position sizing** based on Fibonacci stop distance and risk percentage ### Key Features - ✅ **Automated Order Execution**: Direct integration with SignalStack for hands-free trading - ✅ **Risk-Based Position Sizing**: Automatically calculates lot size based on stop distance and account risk - ✅ **Fibonacci-Based TP/SL**: Uses Fibonacci 0.5 levels for take profit and stop loss - ✅ **Time Window Filter**: Only trades during active market hours (7AM-7PM Japan Time) - ✅ **Volume Filter**: Requires volume above 10-day moving average - ✅ **Single Alert System**: One alert handles both long and short signals ## Strategy Logic ### Entry Conditions **Long (Buy) Signal:** - Price crosses above EMA 20, OR - Price breaks above swing high structure - AND: Minimum 3 consecutive bull bars (strong momentum) - AND: Price is above EMA 20 (if EMA filter enabled) - AND: Volume is above 10-day MA - AND: Time is within 7AM-7PM JST window **Short (Sell) Signal:** - Price crosses below EMA 20, OR - Price breaks below swing low structure - AND: Minimum 3 consecutive bear bars (strong momentum) - AND: Price is below EMA 20 (if EMA filter enabled) - AND: Volume is above 10-day MA - AND: Time is within 7AM-7PM JST window ### Stop Loss & Take Profit - **Long Positions:** - Take Profit: Fibonacci 0.5 level above entry (`fib_up_0_5`) - Stop Loss: Fibonacci 0.5 level below entry (`fib_dn_0_5`) - **Short Positions:** - Take Profit: Fibonacci 0.5 level below entry (`fib_dn_0_5`) - Stop Loss: Fibonacci 0.5 level above entry (`fib_up_0_5`) ### Position Sizing Position size is calculated dynamically based on: 1. **Account Balance**: Your account size in USD (default: $125,000) 2. **Risk Percentage**: Risk per trade (default: 1.0%) 3. **Stop Loss Distance**: Distance from entry to Fibonacci stop level (in pips) **Formula:** ``` Risk in Dollars = Account Balance × (Risk % / 100) Stop Loss (pips) = |Entry Price - Stop Loss Price| / Pip Size Position Size (lots) = Risk $ / (Stop Loss (pips) × $10 per pip per lot) ``` The strategy rounds to 0.01 lot increments (micro lots) for precise position sizing. ## Setup Instructions ### Prerequisites 1. **TradingView Account**: Pro plan or higher (required for webhook alerts) 2. **SignalStack Account**: Active account with connected broker (e.g., OANDA) 3. **SignalStack Webhook URL**: Get this from your SignalStack dashboard ### Step 1: Add Strategy to TradingView 1. Open TradingView and navigate to your chart 2. Click "Pine Editor" (bottom panel) 3. Copy the code from `v2.0_fx_breakout_strategy.md` 4. Paste into Pine Editor 5. Click "Save" and then "Add to Chart" ### Step 2: Configure Strategy Inputs In the strategy settings panel, configure: **Technical Parameters:** - **EMA Length**: Default 20 (trend filter) - **Swing High/Low Lookback**: Default 7 bars - **Min Consecutive Bull/Bear Bars**: Default 3 (momentum requirement) - **Require EMA Filter**: Default `true` (price must be on correct side of EMA) **Risk Management:** - **Account Balance (USD)**: Your account size (default: 125,000) - **Risk Per Trade (%)**: Risk percentage per trade (default: 1.0%) - **ATR Length**: Default 14 (for informational ATR display) **Filters:** - **Volume MA Length**: Default 10 (volume filter period) - **Enable Webhook Alerts**: Set to `true` for automated trading - **Alert Frequency**: `once_per_bar_close` (recommended) - **Asset Label**: Leave empty to use chart symbol, or override if needed ### Step 3: Create TradingView Alert 1. Click the "Alerts" icon (bell) at the top of the chart, or press `Alt+A` (Windows) / `Option+A` (Mac) 2. Click "Create Alert" or the "+" button 3. Select the chart with your strategy **Alert Configuration:** **Condition Tab:** - **Condition**: Select "FX Momentum Breakout Detector" (your strategy name) - **Trigger**: "Once Per Bar Close" (matches strategy setting) - **Expiration**: Set as needed (or leave unlimited) **Notifications Tab:** - **Webhook URL**: Paste your SignalStack webhook URL - **Message**: Leave as default (strategy generates JSON automatically) 4. Save the alert with a descriptive name (e.g., "EURUSD Breakout SignalStack") ### Step 4: Verify SignalStack Connection 1. Check your SignalStack dashboard for incoming webhooks 2. Verify the broker connection is active 3. Test with a paper trading account first For detailed SignalStack setup, see (./SIGNALSTACK_SETUP.md). ## Webhook Payload Format The strategy sends a JSON payload in SignalStack format. Primary fields: ```json { "symbol": "EURUSD", "action": "buy", "quantity": 2.78, "take_profit": 1.0895, "stop_loss": 1.0805, "ticker": "EURUSD", "ticker_id": "OANDA:EURUSD", "base": "EUR", "quote": "USD", "timeframe": "15", "price": 1.0850, "ema20": 1.0820, "range": 0.0050, "breakout_price": 1.0850, "fib_up_0_5": 1.0895, "fib_dn_0_5": 1.0805, "atr_pips": 25.0, "stop_loss_pips": 45.0, "position_size_lots": 2.78, "risk_dollars": 1250.0, "signal": "bullish momentum breakout", "bar_time": "2024-01-15T10:30:00" } ``` **SignalStack Required Fields:** - `symbol`: Trading symbol - `action`: "buy" or "sell" - `quantity`: Position size in lots - `take_profit`: Take profit price - `stop_loss`: Stop loss price ## Testing Use the included test script to verify webhook integration: ```bash # Test both Discord and SignalStack python test_webhook.py # Test Discord only python test_webhook.py --discord # Test SignalStack only python test_webhook.py --signalstack ``` The test script sends sample payloads matching the strategy format and verifies webhook delivery. ## Configuration Examples ### Conservative Setup (Lower Risk) - Account Balance: 125,000 USD - Risk Per Trade: 0.5% - EMA Length: 20 - Min Bull/Bear Bars: 4 - Require EMA Filter: `true` ### Aggressive Setup (Higher Risk) - Account Balance: 125,000 USD - Risk Per Trade: 2.0% - EMA Length: 15 - Min Bull/Bear Bars: 2 - Require EMA Filter: `false` ### Multiple Currency Pairs To trade multiple pairs: 1. Add the strategy to each chart 2. Create a separate alert for each pair 3. Use the same SignalStack webhook URL for all alerts 4. SignalStack routes orders based on the `symbol` field ## Time Window Filter The strategy only trades during **7AM-7PM Japan Time (JST)**, which corresponds to: - **UTC**: 22:00 (previous day) to 10:00 (same day) - This covers the Asian and early European trading sessions To modify the time window, edit the `timeWindowFilter` calculation in the strategy code. ## Position Sizing Examples ### Example 1: EURUSD Long - Account Balance: $125,000 - Risk: 1.0% = $1,250 - Entry Price: 1.0850 - Stop Loss (fib_dn_0_5): 1.0805 - Stop Distance: 45 pips - Position Size: $1,250 / (45 pips × $10) = **2.78 lots** ### Example 2: GBPUSD Short - Account Balance: $125,000 - Risk: 1.0% = $1,250 - Entry Price: 1.2650 - Stop Loss (fib_up_0_5): 1.2700 - Stop Distance: 50 pips - Position Size: $1,250 / (50 pips × $10) = **2.50 lots** ## Troubleshooting ### Alert Not Triggering 1. **Check Strategy Settings:** - Ensure "Enable Webhook Alerts" is `true` - Verify time window (7AM-7PM JST) - Check volume filter (must be above 10-day MA) 2. **Check Alert Settings:** - Verify webhook URL is correct - Ensure alert is active (not expired) - Check alert frequency matches strategy setting ### Webhook Not Received by SignalStack 1. **Verify URL:** - Check SignalStack dashboard for correct webhook URL - Ensure URL is complete (no truncation) 2. **Check Payload Format:** - SignalStack expects `symbol`, `action`, `quantity`, `take_profit`, `stop_loss` - Verify these fields are present in the payload 3. **Test Webhook:** - Use TradingView's "Test Alert" feature - Check SignalStack logs for incoming requests - Run `test_webhook.py` to verify format ### OANDA Authentication Error If you receive a 401 Unauthorized error: 1. **Check OANDA API Token Permissions:** - Log in to OANDA - Go to "My Account" > "My Services" > "Manage API Access" - Ensure token has **Trading** permissions (not just read-only) 2. **Update SignalStack Configuration:** - Go to SignalStack dashboard - Navigate to OANDA broker connection settings - Update API token with a token that has trading permissions - Verify account ID matches your OANDA account For detailed troubleshooting, see (./SIGNALSTACK_SETUP.md). ### Position Size Issues 1. **Check Account Balance Input:** - Verify account balance matches your actual account size - Ensure risk percentage is appropriate (1% recommended) 2. **Verify Stop Loss Calculation:** - Stop loss is based on Fibonacci 0.5 level - Position size automatically adjusts to maintain risk percentage - Check that pip size is correct for your currency pair ## Files - **v2.0_fx_breakout_strategy.md**: Pine Script strategy code - **test_webhook.py**: Python test script for webhook validation - **SIGNALSTACK_SETUP.md**: Detailed SignalStack configuration guide - **design.md**: Strategy design notes and considerations ## Risk Disclaimer ⚠️ **Trading forex involves substantial risk of loss. This strategy is provided for educational purposes only.** - Always test with paper trading before using real funds - Past performance does not guarantee future results - Use appropriate risk management (1-2% risk per trade recommended) - Monitor positions and adjust stop losses as needed - This strategy does not guarantee profits ## Support - **SignalStack Documentation**: Check SignalStack's official docs for webhook requirements - **TradingView Support**: For alert/webhook issues in TradingView - **Strategy Issues**: Review the strategy code comments for configuration options ## License This strategy is provided as-is for personal use. Modify and adapt as needed for your trading requirements.
Pine Script® indicator
by kevin_stoll
Neeson Volatility Adaptive Tracker ProVolatility Adaptive Tracker Pro: A Comprehensive Multi-Method Trading System Executive Summary The Volatility Adaptive Tracker Pro (VAT Pro) represents a sophisticated fusion of proven technical analysis methodologies with innovative adaptations, creating a unique multi-signal trading system. Unlike single-purpose indicators, VAT Pro combines multiple analytical approaches into a unified framework that addresses the complex realities of modern financial markets. This system is designed for traders who recognize that no single method consistently outperforms, and that market conditions require adaptive, multi-faceted approaches. Original Innovations: What Sets VAT Pro Apart 1. Hybrid Volatility Measurement System Most volatility indicators fall into two categories: those based on standard deviation (like Bollinger Bands) or those based on average true range (ATR). VAT Pro introduces a third approach: a weighted volatility measurement system that gives greater importance to recent price movements while maintaining sensitivity to overall market conditions. This creates a dynamic volatility assessment that adapts more responsively to changing market environments than conventional methods. 2. Dual-Layer Signal Architecture While most indicators generate single-type signals, VAT Pro implements a tiered signaling system that distinguishes between: Primary trend-following signals (based on price crossing adaptive volatility bands) Secondary volume-confirmed signals (requiring both price movement and exceptional volume) This dual-layer approach recognizes that not all market moves have equal significance, and that volume confirmation often signals more substantial moves worthy of special attention. 3. State-Based Logic with Memory Conventional indicators typically generate signals independently on each bar. VAT Pro introduces persistent state tracking that maintains awareness of whether the market is currently in a bullish, bearish, or neutral condition. This prevents signal redundancy, reduces false signals, and provides valuable context for interpreting current market conditions. What VAT Pro Does: Comprehensive Market Analysis Primary Functions Trend Identification: Detects transitions between bullish and bearish market conditions using multiple confirmation criteria. Volume Analysis: Identifies exceptional trading activity that often precedes or confirms significant price movements. Volatility Assessment: Continuously measures market volatility and adjusts sensitivity parameters accordingly. Visual Context Provision: Uses color-coded price bars, trend lines, and clear signal markers to provide immediate visual feedback. Multi-Timeframe Compatibility: Functions effectively across various trading timeframes from intraday to positional trading. Implementation Methodology: The Technical Framework Core Analytical Approaches Among the hundreds of available technical analysis methods, VAT Pro specifically implements and integrates: A. Adaptive Volatility Channel System This approach modifies the traditional volatility channel concept by: Using weighted moving averages for volatility calculation rather than simple or exponential averages Implementing asymmetric response to upward versus downward volatility Maintaining dynamic channel width that adjusts based on recent market conditions The system falls within the broader category of volatility-adjusted trend following but introduces unique adaptations that improve responsiveness while maintaining stability. B. Volume-Price Confirmation Method Within volume analysis, VAT Pro specifically employs: Threshold-based volume spike detection (volume exceeding moving average by specified multiples) Price-direction confirmation (requiring price movement in the expected direction) Contextual filtering (only considering volume signals in specific market conditions) This represents a specific implementation within the volume confirmation family of methods, distinguished by its customizable thresholds and filtering logic. C. Trailing Stop with Adaptive Positioning The system implements a specific variant of trailing stop methodology characterized by: State-dependent positioning (different logic for trending versus ranging markets) Volatility-adjusted distance (stop levels adapt to current market conditions) Memory of previous positions (the system "remembers" previous trend states) This approach represents an advanced form of trailing stop placement that combines elements of volatility adjustment with trend state awareness. Calculation Philosophy: The Core Principles 1. Weighted Response Philosophy VAT Pro operates on the principle that recent market action should have greater influence than distant history, but not to the exclusion of broader context. This is implemented through custom weighting algorithms that balance responsiveness with stability. 2. Multi-Factor Confirmation Principle The system is built on the premise that multiple confirming factors (price action, volume, volatility) provide more reliable signals than single-factor approaches. This represents a practical implementation of convergence/divergence analysis across different market dimensions. 3. State Transition Logic Rather than viewing each bar in isolation, VAT Pro analyzes sequences of price action to determine market states and state transitions. This recognizes that markets often move through identifiable phases (accumulation, trending, distribution, ranging) that require different analytical approaches. 4. Adaptive Sensitivity The system automatically adjusts its sensitivity based on current market volatility, becoming more responsive in low-volatility conditions and more stable in high-volatility environments. This represents a practical implementation of volatility-adjusted trading logic. Practical Application: How to Use VAT Pro Initial Setup and Configuration Parameter Customization: Begin with default settings, then adjust based on: Your trading instrument's typical volatility characteristics Your preferred trading timeframe Your risk tolerance and trading style Visual Configuration: Customize colors and display settings to match your charting preferences while maintaining clear signal visibility. Trading Methodology Integration VAT Pro supports multiple trading approaches: For Trend Following: Use primary signals when confirmed by overall market direction Employ the adaptive line as a dynamic trailing stop Monitor state transitions for trend continuation or reversal clues For Breakout Trading: Watch for high-volume signals at key price levels Use volatility bands to identify potential breakout ranges Employ volume confirmation to distinguish genuine breakouts from false moves For Position Management: Utilize the color-coded bar system for immediate trend awareness Monitor multiple signal types for confirmation or warning signs Adjust position sizes based on signal strength and market state Signal Interpretation Framework Primary Signal Interpretation: Bullish signals suggest potential long opportunities Bearish signals indicate potential short opportunities Signal clustering often indicates stronger moves Volume Signal Significance: High-volume buy signals often precede sustained upward moves High-volume sell signals frequently indicate distribution or panic selling Volume signals without price confirmation require caution Contextual Analysis: Consider market state when interpreting signals Evaluate signal strength based on recent volatility Monitor multiple timeframes for confirmation Performance Characteristics and Best Practices Optimal Market Conditions VAT Pro performs best in markets exhibiting: Clear trending characteristics (for trend-following signals) Occasional volatility expansions (for volume signals) Reasonable liquidity (for accurate volume analysis) Risk Management Integration Use signal strength to adjust position sizing Employ the adaptive line for stop-loss placement Consider market state when determining risk levels Complementary Tools For best results, combine VAT Pro with: Support and resistance analysis Longer-term trend assessment Fundamental analysis (for longer timeframes) Market structure analysis Conclusion: A Modern Multi-Method Approach The Volatility Adaptive Tracker Pro represents a significant advancement in technical analysis tools by intelligently combining multiple proven methodologies into a coherent, adaptive system. Its original innovations in weighted volatility measurement, dual-layer signaling, and state-based logic address common limitations of conventional indicators while maintaining practical usability. By specifically implementing adaptive volatility channels, volume-price confirmation, and state-aware trailing stops, VAT Pro provides traders with a comprehensive toolkit that adapts to changing market conditions while maintaining methodological rigor. This multi-method approach recognizes the complex reality of financial markets while providing clear, actionable signals based on sound technical principles. Whether used as a primary trading system or as a confirming component within a broader strategy, VAT Pro offers sophisticated analytical capabilities in an accessible, visually intuitive format that supports informed trading decisions across various market conditions and timeframes.
Pine Script® indicator
by neeson1987