Heikin Ashi & Swing Highs/Lows

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Indicator Description:

The "Heikin Ashi & Swing Highs/Lows" indicator combines Heikin Ashi candle analysis with the identification of significant swing highs and lows on the chart. This indicator is useful for traders looking to spot trend changes and key points in the market.

Key Features:

Heikin Ashi:

Calculation and Visualization: Utilizes the Heikin Ashi method to smooth out the candlestick chart, helping to visualize trends and reduce market noise. Heikin Ashi candles are calculated from the standard candles (Open, High, Low, Close) and are displayed on the chart with a green color for bullish signals and red for bearish signals.
Vertical Offset Adjustment: Provides options to adjust the vertical offset of the candles based on the selected timeframe, with specific adjustments for short, medium, long, and super-long periods.
Swing Highs/Lows:

Key Point Identification: Marks significant swing highs and lows on the chart using a configurable period. Swing highs are displayed in red and swing lows in green.
Candlestick Patterns: Detects and labels common candlestick patterns such as:
Hammer: A bullish candlestick pattern with a small body and a long lower wick.
Inverted Hammer: Similar to the Hammer, but with a long upper wick.
Bullish Engulfing: A two-candle pattern where a bullish candle completely engulfs a previous bearish candle.
Hanging Man: A bearish pattern with a small body and a long lower wick, appearing at the end of an uptrend.
Shooting Star: A bearish pattern with a small body and a long upper wick, appearing at the end of an uptrend.
Bearish Engulfing: A two-candle pattern where a bearish candle completely engulfs a previous bullish candle.
Settings:

Timeframe: Allows you to select the desired timeframe to adjust the Heikin Ashi candle analysis.
Vertical Offset: Customize the vertical offset of Heikin Ashi candles based on the selected timeframe.
Swing Point Style: Configure the colors of the significant swing highs and lows on the chart.
Recommended Use:

This indicator is ideal for traders looking for a clear representation of trends through Heikin Ashi candles and who want to identify key reversal points in the market by detecting swing highs/lows and candlestick patterns.

Benefits:

Facilitates the identification of smooth trends and trend reversals.
Provides a clear visual representation of critical market points.
Helps traders recognize important candlestick patterns that may indicate changes in market direction.