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TwoChiefs

This is a script written as an example of how to build a simple strategy with user-defined inputs based on a simple Moving Average crossover. -- This indicator is used for backtesting Moving Average crossover strategies (only for long trades). A "short" and "long" moving average period and calculation method (the "smoothing type") are user-adjustable. The...

carusocomputing

This script extends my other two Array examples (which I've also provided to you open source): The Ticker-centric 5m,15m,45m,1h,4h,1d resolution labels using arrays: And the more Macro VIX,GLD,TLT,QQQ,SPY,IWM 1d resolution labels using...

carusocomputing

Ever wish you didn't have to rapidly flip between 6 different tickers to get the full picture? Yeah, me too. Do you also wish that you kind of understood how the shift / unshift function works for arrays? Yeah, I did too. Both of those birds are taken care of with one stone! The Macro Consolidated Interval Display uses the new Array structure and security to...

carusocomputing

Ever wish you didn't have to rapidly flip between 6 different intervals to get the full picture? Yeah, me too. Do you also wish that you kind of understood how the shift / unshift function works for arrays? Yeah, I did too. Both of those birds are taken care of with one stone! The Consolidated Interval Display uses the new Array structure and security to display...

petelaric

This script illustrates how to create simple alerts, triggered by a share price moving above (or below) an arbitrary threshold.

allanster

Higher TimeFrame using custom source function for toggling traditional Candle sources or Heikin-Ashi sources on a traditional Candles chart. Thanks to PineCoders for rounding method: www.pinecoders.com Thanks to @LucF and @RicardoSantos for their advice and enlightenment as always. NOTICE: This is an example script and not meant to be...

allanster

Example of various methods to show dashed or solid vertical lines on chart based on using either session or time. Credit for line method goes to midtownsk8rguy -> Credit for plot method goes to PineCoders ->...

allanster

Example how to limit the number of round trips per day. If entry condition is never met logic will force a round trip at end of day. Set chart to a timeframe that is lower than 1 Day period. NOTICE: This is an example script and not meant to be used as an actual strategy. By using this script or any portion thereof, you acknowledge that you have read and...

allanster

Custom source function for toggling traditional Candle sources or Heikin-Ashi sources on a traditional Candles chart. Thanks to PineCoders for rounding method: www.pinecoders.com Thanks to @LucF and @RicardoSantos for their advice and enlightenment as always. NOTICE: This is an example script and not meant to be used...

allanster

Example how to overlay the first lower timeframe bar of the day across the entire day. Set chart to a timeframe that is lower than 1 Day period. Also included option for coloring wick pressure of that bar. NOTICE: This is an example script and not meant to be used as an actual strategy. By using this script or any portion thereof, you acknowledge that you have...

allanster

Example how to color patterns of 3 bodies growing or waning by percentage with or without trend. Also included option for alert triggers. The yellow triangles on the chart denote where the alert triggers will fire. • Choose Pattern Of Filter: shows bodies growing or waning or both. • Sample Lengths Of AvgBar: number of recent bars to use for average size. •...

allanster

Example how to set the time range window to be backtested for both entries and exits. Additional examples are also included showing how to set the date range and toggle plot visibility. By incorporating this code with your own strategy's logic, it will allow you to backtest various time windows. Much gratitude to @LucF and @a.tesla2018 for help with including...

BigBitsIO

This script shows a sample of how to do confidence weighted scoring indicators and for loops with Pine. This indicator may or may not be found useful, it's intent is to provide a sample on how to create such an indicator and use certain Pine features. Features: - Defined points based on the confidence of RSI and Stochastic indicator - Defined points based on...

allanster

Example how to color the trigger bar of the condition and n-1 prior bars using only 1 barcolor() function. Currently when offsets are used in barcolor(), bgcolor(), plot(), plotarrow(), plotchar(), or plotshape(), the offset only works with a simple (static) integer. If series (dynamic) integers are used instead, there is not an error, but the series values are...

BigBitsIO

This script is for a triple moving average indicator where the user can select from different types of moving averages, price sources, lookback periods and resolutions. Features: - 3 Moving Averages with variable MA types, periods, price sources, resolutions and the ability to disable each individually - Crossovers are plotted on the chart with detailed...

allanster

Simple script to view Heiken-Ashi candles below a normal candles chart. Could also be useful for using HA calcs in strategy scripts on normal candles chart for proper backtesting. I adapted this to v4 from original v2 script by @samtsui. If you like please remember to give him a Thumbs Up for his original version! ->...

allanster

Example how to backtest specific date(s) which can be useful for testing seasonality strategy ideas such as "Sell in May", etc. If using Daily period with wild card dates it will not trade on 1st day of month. If market is closed will trade on next open day. Works only with Daily or lower timeframes. When using on Daily timeframe set dates 1 day earlier to...

BigBitsIO

This script is for a triple moving average indicator where the user can select from different types of moving averages and periods. This script improves upon tutorial 3 by adding source selection for MAs and another option for an MA that is not built-in, the HMA . It is meant as an educational script with well formatted styling, and references for specific functions.