SMC Liquidity Engine Pro SMC Liquidity Engine Pro - Complete Trading Guide & Documentation
📊 Introduction: Understanding Smart Money Concepts
The SMC Liquidity Engine Pro is a comprehensive, institutional-grade trading indicator that brings professional Smart Money Concepts (SMC) methodology directly to your TradingView charts. This isn't just another technical indicator—it's a complete framework for understanding how institutional traders, market makers, banks, and hedge funds manipulate and move the markets.
What Makes This Different?
While most retail traders rely on lagging indicators like moving averages or RSI, this indicator reveals the real-time footprints of institutional activity. It shows you:
Where large players are accumulating or distributing positions
How they engineer liquidity to trigger retail stop losses
When they're shifting from one directional bias to another
Where price inefficiencies exist that institutions will likely revisit
The markets don't move randomly—they move based on liquidity. Understanding this fundamental truth is what separates consistently profitable traders from those who struggle. This indicator decodes that liquidity-driven behavior and presents it in clear, actionable visual signals.
The Philosophy Behind Smart Money Concepts
Smart Money Concepts is built on several core principles:
1. Liquidity is King: Price doesn't move because of patterns or indicators—it moves to collect liquidity (stop losses and pending orders). Institutions need massive liquidity to fill their large positions, so they engineer price movements to create that liquidity before making their real directional move.
2. Market Structure Reveals Intent: The way price forms highs and lows tells a story about who's in control. When structure breaks, it signals a shift in institutional positioning.
3. Inefficiencies Get Filled: When price moves too quickly in one direction, it leaves behind "fair value gaps"—areas of imbalance. Institutions frequently return to these areas to fill orders and restore balance.
4. Manipulation Precedes True Moves: The most explosive directional moves are often preceded by liquidity sweeps in the opposite direction—trapping retail traders before the real move begins.
This indicator automates the identification of all these concepts, allowing you to trade alongside the smart money rather than being their exit liquidity.
🎯 Core Features - Deep Dive
1. Market Structure Detection & Visualization
What It Is: Market structure forms the foundation of all Smart Money analysis. This indicator automatically identifies and tracks swing highs and swing lows using a sophisticated pivot detection algorithm. These aren't just any price points—they represent areas where the market showed a significant shift in supply and demand dynamics.
How It Works: The indicator uses a customizable lookback period to identify valid swing points. A swing high must have lower highs on both sides within the lookback period, and a swing low must have higher lows on both sides. This ensures that only significant structural points are marked, filtering out minor noise and consolidation.
Visual Presentation:
Bullish Structure (Cyan Lines): Horizontal lines extending from each identified swing high, showing resistance levels that price previously respected
Bearish Structure (Red Lines): Horizontal lines extending from each identified swing low, showing support levels where buying pressure emerged
Trading Application: These structure levels serve multiple purposes:
Target Zones: Previous highs become targets in uptrends; previous lows become targets in downtrends
Invalidation Levels: If expecting a bullish move, breaking below the last swing low invalidates the setup
Context for Other Signals: All BOS, CHOCH, and liquidity sweep signals gain meaning from their relationship to structure
Multi-Timeframe Anchors: Higher timeframe structure provides context for lower timeframe entries
Advanced Tip: When multiple timeframe structures align (e.g., a daily swing low coincides with a 4-hour swing low), these levels carry significantly more weight and are more likely to be defended or, when broken, lead to explosive moves.
2. Break of Structure (BOS) - Trend Confirmation
What It Is: A Break of Structure occurs when price definitively closes beyond a previous swing high (bullish BOS) or swing low (bearish BOS). This signals that the current trend maintains its momentum and is likely to continue in the same direction.
The Institutional Perspective: When institutions want to continue pushing price in a direction, they need to break through previous resistance or support. A clean BOS indicates that:
There's sufficient institutional buying/selling to overcome the supply/demand at previous structure
The trend has enough momentum to attract more participants
Stop losses above/below structure have been triggered, providing liquidity for continuation
Signal Characteristics:
Bullish BOS Label: Appears below the bar that closes above the previous swing high
Bearish BOS Label: Appears above the bar that closes below the previous swing low
Confirmation: Requires a full candle close, preventing false signals from wicks
Trading Strategies:
Trend Continuation Entries: After a BOS, wait for a pullback to a Fair Value Gap or minor structure, then enter in the direction of the break
Breakout Trading: Enter immediately on BOS confirmation with a stop below the broken structure
Momentum Confirmation: Use BOS to confirm that your existing position is aligned with institutional flow
Scaling Strategy: Add to positions on each successive BOS in trending markets
What to Watch For:
Volume: Strong BOS movements should be accompanied by above-average volume
Speed: Rapid price movement through structure suggests institutional urgency
Follow-Through: The best BOS signals see price continue strongly without immediately reversing
Higher Timeframe Alignment: BOS on higher timeframes (4H, Daily) carry more weight than lower timeframe breaks
Common Pitfalls:
Not all structure breaks are equal—BOS during ranging markets are less reliable
A BOS immediately followed by a reversal back into the range may indicate a failed breakout
During major news events, structure can be broken temporarily without institutional intent
3. Liquidity Sweep Detection - Spotting Manipulation
What It Is: Liquidity sweeps (also called "stop hunts" or "liquidity grabs") occur when price temporarily breaks beyond a key level to trigger stop losses and pending orders, then immediately reverses back. This is one of the most important concepts in SMC trading because it reveals intentional manipulation.
Why Institutions Do This: Large institutional orders can't be filled at a single price point—they need massive liquidity. The biggest pools of liquidity sit just beyond obvious highs and lows where retail traders place their stops. By briefly pushing price into these zones, institutions:
Trigger retail stop losses (creating market orders)
Activate pending buy/sell orders
Fill their large positions at favorable prices
Trap late breakout traders before reversing
Detection Methodology: The indicator identifies sweeps using multiple criteria:
Price must penetrate beyond the structural high/low (creating the sweep)
The candle must close back on the opposite side of the structure (confirming rejection)
The sweep distance is measured against ATR to distinguish manipulation from normal volatility
The sweep multiplier setting allows you to adjust sensitivity based on market conditions
Visual Indicators:
Orange Down Arrows: Mark liquidity sweeps above structural highs
Lime Up Arrows: Mark liquidity sweeps below structural lows
Liquidity Zone Boxes: Semi-transparent colored boxes highlight the exact range of the swept area
Persistent Display: Zones remain visible for several bars to maintain context
Trading Applications:
Reversal Trading: Liquidity sweeps often mark excellent reversal points. After a sweep:
Wait for the sweep to complete (candle closes back inside structure)
Look for a Change of Character signal for confirmation
Enter in the direction opposite to the sweep
Place stops beyond the sweep high/low
Target the opposite side of the range or next structural level
Continuation Filtering: Not all sweeps lead to reversals. During strong trends:
Sweeps of minor structure in a trending market often precede continuation
Use higher timeframe structure to determine if a sweep is counter-trend (likely reversal) or with-trend (likely continuation)
Entry Refinement: In ranging markets, trade from swept lows to highs and vice versa, as institutions accumulate at the extremes.
Advanced Sweep Analysis:
Double Sweeps: When both sides of a range are swept, expect a strong breakout
Sweep Rejection Quality: Fast, strong rejections of sweeps are more reliable than slow grinding returns
Timeframe Consideration: Daily timeframe sweeps are significantly more important than 15-minute sweeps
Volume Profile: Sweeps with low volume followed by high volume reversals confirm manipulation
What Makes a High-Quality Sweep Signal: ✅ Penetrates structure by at least 0.5-1x ATR
✅ Strong rejection candle (long wick, decisive close)
✅ Occurs at a higher timeframe structural level
✅ Creates a Change of Character on the following move
✅ Sweeps an obvious level where retail stops cluster
4. Change of Character (CHOCH) - Major Reversal Signals
What It Is: A Change of Character represents the most significant shift in market dynamics—when the entire structural bias of the market flips from bullish to bearish or bearish to bullish. CHOCH signals are the crown jewel of SMC trading because they identify the exact moment when institutional positioning fundamentally changes.
The Anatomy of a CHOCH: A valid CHOCH requires a specific sequence:
Established Trend: A clear directional bias with multiple BOS in one direction
Liquidity Engineering: A sweep of structure in the current trend direction (the manipulation phase)
Structural Break: Price then breaks structure in the OPPOSITE direction (the revelation phase)
This combination shows that institutions have:
Completed their accumulation/distribution at favorable prices (via the sweep)
Shifted their positioning from bullish to bearish (or vice versa)
Begun a new directional campaign
Visual Presentation:
Bullish CHOCH (Cyan Triangle Up): Appears when bearish structure is broken after a low sweep, signaling the shift to bullish control
Bearish CHOCH (Red Triangle Down): Appears when bullish structure is broken after a high sweep, signaling the shift to bearish control
Prominent Markers: Larger and more visually distinct than BOS signals, reflecting their importance
Why CHOCH Signals Are So Powerful:
Trend Reversal Identification: They mark the earliest possible confirmation of a trend change
High Win Rate: When combined with proper risk management, CHOCH signals have among the highest success rates in SMC trading
Risk-Reward Ratio: Entering at CHOCH gives you the best possible risk-reward since you're entering at the beginning of a new trend
Institutional Confirmation: The sequence of sweep + structure break proves institutional repositioning, not just retail sentiment
Trading CHOCH Signals:
The Perfect CHOCH Setup:
Identify the Sweep: Watch for a liquidity sweep of structural lows (for bullish) or highs (for bearish)
Wait for the Break: Don't enter on the sweep—wait for structure to break in the opposite direction
CHOCH Confirmation: The indicator fires the CHOCH signal—this is your entry trigger
Entry Execution:
Aggressive: Enter immediately on CHOCH confirmation
Conservative: Wait for a pullback to the first Fair Value Gap or broken structure (now turned support/resistance)
Stop Placement: Beyond the swept liquidity point
Target Selection: Previous swing in the opposite direction, or let it run to the next CHOCH
Multiple Timeframe CHOCH Strategy: The most powerful setups occur when CHOCHs align across timeframes:
Daily CHOCH: Signals major institutional trend change, target 500+ pips (Forex) or significant point moves
4H CHOCH: Confirms daily direction, provides swing trade opportunities
1H CHOCH: Offers precise entry timing within the higher timeframe trend
15M CHOCH: Used for position scaling and intraday management
Example Trade Flow:
Daily Chart: Bullish CHOCH appears after weeks of downtrend
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4H Chart: Wait for pullback after the daily CHOCH, then catch the 4H bullish CHOCH
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1H Chart: Enter on the 1H bullish CHOCH that aligns with both higher timeframes
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Result: You've entered at the beginning of a major trend with multiple confirmations
CHOCH Quality Grading:
A-Grade CHOCH (Highest Probability):
Occurs at major higher timeframe structure
Following a clear liquidity sweep
Volume spike on the structural break
Multiple timeframe alignment
Creates a large Fair Value Gap on the break
B-Grade CHOCH (Good Probability):
Valid sweep and structure break
Single timeframe signal
Moderate volume
Occurs at minor structure
C-Grade CHOCH (Lower Probability):
Choppy, ranging market context
Weak sweep or unclear structure
Counter to higher timeframe trend
Low volume confirmation
Common Mistakes with CHOCH Trading: ❌ Entering on the sweep instead of waiting for the structure break
❌ Ignoring higher timeframe context
❌ Taking every CHOCH regardless of quality
❌ Not waiting for pullbacks on aggressive trends
❌ Placing stops too tight, getting caught in volatility
Advanced CHOCH Concepts:
Failed CHOCH: Occasionally, what appears to be a CHOCH will fail (price reverses back into the previous trend). This often indicates:
Insufficient institutional conviction for the reversal
Fake-out to grab liquidity in the opposite direction
Need to wait for a higher timeframe CHOCH for confirmation
When a CHOCH fails, it often sets up an even stronger continuation of the original trend.
CHOCH vs BOS Decision Matrix:
If in doubt about trend direction → wait for CHOCH
If confident in trend → trade BOS continuations
After a CHOCH → next signals in the new direction are BOS
5. Fair Value Gaps (FVG) - Institutional Retracement Zones
What It Is: Fair Value Gaps represent price imbalances where the market moved so quickly that it left behind inefficient pricing. These gaps form when there's no overlap between the current candle's wick and the candle from two bars ago—a void in the price action that creates a "gap" in the order flow.
The Institutional Logic: When institutions execute large market orders, they can push price rapidly through levels without allowing normal two-way trading. This creates unfilled orders and imbalanced order books. Institutions often return to these gaps to:
Fill additional orders at more favorable prices
Allow the market to "breathe" before the next push
Create support/resistance at the gap for the next move
Restore balance to the order book
FVG Formation Criteria: This indicator uses enhanced FVG detection logic:
Bullish FVG (Upward Gap):
Current candle's low is above the high from 2 candles ago
Creates a visible gap where no trading occurred
Gap size must exceed 30% of ATR (filtering minor gaps)
Typically forms on strong bullish momentum candles
Market moved up so fast it left unfilled sell orders
Bearish FVG (Downward Gap):
Current candle's high is below the low from 2 candles ago
Creates a visible gap where no trading occurred
Gap size must exceed 30% of ATR
Typically forms on strong bearish momentum candles
Market moved down so fast it left unfilled buy orders
Visual Presentation:
Bullish FVG Zones: Semi-transparent cyan boxes extending from gap bottom to top
Bearish FVG Zones: Semi-transparent red boxes extending from gap top to bottom
Dynamic Management: Gaps automatically removed when filled or expired
Clean Display: Only active, unfilled gaps shown to prevent chart clutter
FVG Trading Strategies:
Strategy 1: FVG Retracement Entries After a CHOCH or strong BOS, wait for price to retrace into the FVG for entry:
Identify trend direction via CHOCH or BOS
Locate the nearest FVG in the direction of the trend
Set limit orders within the FVG zone
Stop loss beyond the FVG
Target the next structural level or previous swing
Strategy 2: FVG Breakout Confirmation When price breaks through an FVG without filling it:
Signals extreme institutional urgency
Indicates the move is likely to continue strongly
The unfilled gap becomes a "no-go zone" for counter-trend entries
Strategy 3: Multiple FVG Management When multiple FVGs form in sequence:
The first FVG is most likely to be filled
If price skips the first FVG, it signals exceptional strength
Sequential gaps create a "gap ladder" for scaling into positions
FVG Quality Assessment:
High-Quality FVGs (Best Trading Zones):
Large gap size (1.5x+ ATR)
Formed on high volume impulse moves
Aligned with higher timeframe structure
Created during CHOCH or strong BOS
Positioned between current price and key structure
Low-Quality FVGs (Use Caution):
Small gaps (< 0.5 ATR)
Formed during choppy, ranging conditions
Multiple overlapping gaps in the same area
Counter to higher timeframe trend
Very old gaps (50+ bars ago)
FVG Lifecycle Management:
The indicator intelligently manages FVG zones:
Gap Filling:
Bullish FVG is "filled" when price touches the bottom of the gap
Bearish FVG is "filled" when price touches the top of the gap
Filled gaps are automatically removed from the chart
Partial fills count as complete fills (institutions got their orders)
Gap Expiration:
Gaps older than the extension period (default 10 bars) are removed
This keeps the chart clean and focuses on relevant levels
Adjustable from 5-50 bars based on timeframe and trading style
Gap Priority: When multiple gaps exist, closest gap to current price is most relevant
Advanced FVG Concepts:
Nested FVGs: Sometimes FVGs form within larger FVGs. The smaller, more recent gap typically gets filled first, providing a secondary entry within the larger gap.
FVG Clusters: When 3+ FVGs stack in the same zone, this area becomes a major institutional reaccumulation zone—excellent for swing entries.
Inverted FVGs: Bullish FVGs in downtrends or bearish FVGs in uptrends can act as resistance/support where rallies/dips fail.
FVG + Liquidity Sweep Combination: The ultimate entry setup:
Liquidity sweep occurs
CHOCH confirms reversal
Price retraces into FVG created during the CHOCH move
Enter with exceptional risk-reward ratio
FVG Statistics & Probabilities:
Research on FVG behavior shows:
Approximately 70% of FVGs get filled within 20 bars
FVGs formed during CHOCH have 80%+ fill rate
Larger gaps (2x+ ATR) have lower but higher-quality fill rates
Higher timeframe FVGs are more magnetic than lower timeframe
Timeframe Considerations:
Daily FVGs:
Can remain unfilled for weeks
Major institutional zones
Often mark the absolute best entry prices for swing trades
When filled, usually result in strong reactions
4H FVGs:
Typically fill within 3-7 days
Excellent for swing trading
Balance between frequency and reliability
1H FVGs:
Usually fill within 1-3 days
Good for short-term position trading
More frequent signals
15M FVGs:
Often fill same day
Best used for intraday refinement
Should align with higher timeframe gaps
🔧 Customization & Settings Guide
Structure Detection Settings
Swing Lookback Period (3-50 bars): This is arguably the most important setting as it determines what the indicator considers "structure."
Low Values (3-7):
Identifies minor swings and frequent structure points
More BOS and CHOCH signals
Better for scalping and day trading
Risk: More false signals in choppy markets
Best for: 15M-1H charts, active traders
Medium Values (8-15):
Balanced approach capturing meaningful swings
Default setting works well for most traders
Good signal-to-noise ratio
Best for: 1H-4H charts, swing traders
High Values (16-50):
Only major structural points identified
Fewer but higher-quality signals
Cleaner charts with less noise
Better for trending markets
Best for: 4H-Daily charts, position traders
ATR Period (1-50): Controls how volatility is measured for liquidity sweep detection.
Shorter Periods (7-14):
More responsive to recent volatility changes
Better during high volatility events
May overreact to short-term spikes
Longer Periods (15-30):
Smoother, more stable volatility measurement
Better for swing trading
Reduces sensitivity to short-term noise
Liquidity Sweep Multiplier (0.5-3.0): Determines how far beyond structure price must move to qualify as a sweep.
Low Multiplier (0.5-0.9):
Catches smaller, more frequent sweeps
More signals but lower reliability
Good for scalping or high-frequency trading
Use in ranging markets
Medium Multiplier (1.0-1.5):
Balanced sensitivity
Default 1.2 works for most situations
Good signal quality
High Multiplier (1.6-3.0):
Only major, obvious sweeps detected
Fewer but very high-quality signals
Best for trending markets
Use when you want only the clearest setups
Display Options
Toggle Controls: Each component can be individually enabled/disabled:
Show Market Structure:
Turn off when chart becomes too cluttered
Essential for understanding context, generally keep ON
Disable only when you know structure from higher timeframe
Show Liquidity Zones:
Highlights swept areas with boxes
Can be disabled if you prefer cleaner charts
Keep ON when learning to spot manipulation
Show Break of Structure:
BOS labels can be disabled if trading only reversals
Keep ON for trend following strategies
Show Change of Character:
Core SMC signal, usually keep ON
Only disable if focusing purely on continuation trading
Show Fair Value Gaps:
OFF by default to prevent overwhelming new users
Turn ON once comfortable with basic structure
Can generate many zones on lower timeframes
FVG Extension Period (5-50 bars): Determines how long unfilled gaps remain displayed.
Short Extension (5-10):
Keeps charts very clean
Only shows very recent gaps
Good for day trading
May remove gaps before they fill
Medium Extension (11-25):
Balanced approach
Captures most gap fills
Good for swing trading
Long Extension (26-50):
Shows historical gap context
Better for position trading
Higher timeframe analysis
Can make charts busy on lower timeframes
Color Scheme Customization
Why Colors Matter: Visual clarity is crucial for quick decision-making. The color scheme should:
Clearly distinguish bullish vs bearish elements
Work well with your chart background (dark/light mode)
Be visible but not distracting
Match your personal preference for aesthetics
Default Colors:
Bullish: Cyan (
#00ffff) - visibility and association with "cool" buying
Bearish: Red (
#ff0051) - visibility and universal danger/selling association
FVG Bullish: 85% transparent cyan - visible but not overpowering
FVG Bearish: 85% transparent red - visible but not overpowering
Customization Tips:
Increase transparency if zones overwhelm price action
Use higher contrast colors on light backgrounds
Keep bullish/bearish colors visually distinct
Test colors across different market conditions
Optimization by Market Type
Forex (24-hour markets):
Structure Lookback: 10-15
ATR Period: 14-21
Sweep Multiplier: 1.0-1.5
Best Timeframes: 15M, 1H, 4H
Stocks (Session-based):
Structure Lookback: 8-12
ATR Period: 14
Sweep Multiplier: 1.2-1.8
Best Timeframes: 5M, 15M, 1H, Daily
Note: Gaps at market open/close aren't FVGs
Cryptocurrency (High volatility):
Structure Lookback: 12-20 (filter noise)
ATR Period: 10-14 (responsive to volatility)
Sweep Multiplier: 1.5-2.5 (larger sweeps)
Best Timeframes: 15M, 1H, 4H
Indices (Moderate volatility):
Structure Lookback: 10-15
ATR Period: 14-20
Sweep Multiplier: 1.0-1.5
Best Timeframes: 1H, 4H, Daily
📈 Complete Trading System & Strategies
The Complete SMC Trading Process
Step 1: Higher Timeframe Analysis (Daily/4H) Begin every trading session by analyzing higher timeframes:
Identify the prevailing market structure (bullish or bearish)
Mark key swing highs and lows
Note any recent CHOCHs that signal trend changes
Identify major Fair Value Gaps that could act as targets or entry zones
Determine areas of liquidity (obvious highs/lows where stops cluster)
Step 2: Trading Timeframe Setup (1H/4H) Move to your primary trading timeframe:
Wait for alignment with higher timeframe bias
Look for CHOCH signals if expecting reversal
Look for BOS signals if expecting continuation
Identify liquidity sweeps that create trading opportunities
Note nearby FVGs for entry refinement
Step 3: Entry Timeframe Execution (15M/1H) Use lower timeframe for precise entry:
After higher timeframe signal, wait for lower timeframe confirmation
Enter on FVG fills, structure breaks, or CHOCH signals
Place stop beyond swept liquidity or broken structure
Set targets at next structure level or opposite side of range
Step 4: Management Active trade management increases profitability:
Move stop to breakeven after price moves 1R (risk unit)
Take partial profits at first target (structure level)
Let remainder run to major targets
Trail stop using FVGs or structure breaks in your direction
Exit if a counter-trend CHOCH appears
High-Probability Trading Setups
Setup 1: The Classic CHOCH Reversal
Market Context:
Extended trend in one direction
Price reaching obvious highs/lows where liquidity pools
Setup Requirements:
Liquidity sweep of the high/low
CHOCH signal fires
(Optional) Wait for pullback to FVG
Entry: On CHOCH confirmation or FVG fill
Stop: Beyond swept liquidity
Target: Previous swing in opposite direction
Example (Bullish):
Market in downtrend for 2 weeks
Price sweeps below obvious daily low
Bullish CHOCH fires (breaks previous lower high)
Enter immediately or wait for pullback to bullish FVG
Stop below swept low
Target: Previous lower high, then previous high
Risk-Reward: Typically 1:3 to 1:5+
Setup 2: BOS Continuation with FVG Entry
Market Context:
Established trend with recent CHOCH
Strong momentum in trend direction
Setup Requirements:
Recent CHOCH established trend direction
BOS signal confirms continuation
Wait for pullback into FVG created on the BOS move
Entry: Limit order within FVG zone
Stop: Beyond FVG (invalid if exceeded)
Target: Next structural level
Example (Bearish):
Bearish CHOCH 2 days ago
Price makes BOS breaking new low
Large bearish FVG created during the break
Price retraces into FVG zone
Enter short at FVG fill
Stop above FVG
Target: Next major low or daily FVG below
Risk-Reward: 1:2 to 1:4
Setup 3: Liquidity Sweep Fade
Market Context:
Ranging market between defined highs/lows
Obvious liquidity on both sides of range
Setup Requirements:
Clear range established (minimum 20-30 bars)
Price sweeps one side of range (high or low)
Strong rejection back into range
Entry: After sweep rejection confirmed
Stop: Beyond swept level
Target: Opposite side of range
Example:
Range between 1.0850-1.0920 (EUR/USD)
Price sweeps above 1.0920 to 1.0935
Strong bearish rejection candle back below 1.0920
Enter short at 1.0915
Stop at 1.0940 (above sweep high)
Target: 1.0850 (range low)
Risk-Reward: 1:2.6
Setup 4: Multi-Timeframe CHOCH Alignment
Market Context:
Major trend change occurring
Multiple timeframes showing reversal signals
Setup Requirements:
Daily timeframe shows CHOCH
Wait for 4H CHOCH in same direction
Enter on 1H CHOCH that aligns
Entry: 1H CHOCH confirmation
Stop: Below 4H structure
Target: Daily structural level
Example (Bullish):
Daily bearish trend for months
Daily bullish CHOCH appears
4H shows bullish CHOCH next day
1H bullish CHOCH provides entry
Enter long on 1H signal
Stop: Below 4H swing low
Target: Daily previous high
Risk-Reward: 1:5 to 1:10+
Position: Larger size due to alignment
Setup 5: Failed CHOCH Continuation
Market Context:
Strong trend temporarily looks like reversing
"False" CHOCH creates trap for counter-trend traders
Setup Requirements:
Apparent CHOCH against main trend
Price fails to follow through
Original trend resumes with strong BOS
Entry: On BOS in original trend direction
Stop: Recent swing
Target: Extension of original trend
Example:
Strong daily uptrend
Bearish CHOCH appears (potential reversal)
Price consolidates but doesn't follow through down
Bullish BOS breaks above recent consolidation
Enter long on BOS
Stop: Below failed CHOCH low
Target: New high extension
Risk-Reward: 1:3 to 1:6
Note: Failed reversals often lead to explosive continuations
Risk Management Framework
Position Sizing: Never risk more than 1-2% of account per trade, even on A+ setups.
Risk Calculation:
Position Size = (Account Size × Risk %) / (Entry - Stop Loss in pips/points)
Example:
Account: $10,000
Risk: 1% = $100
Entry: 1.0900
Stop: 1.0870 (30 pips)
Position Size: $100 / 30 pips = $3.33 per pip
Lot Size (Forex): 0.33 lots
Stop Loss Placement:
For CHOCH Reversals:
Place stop 5-10 pips beyond swept liquidity
Gives room for volatility while protecting capital
If swept liquidity is violated, setup is invalidated
For BOS Continuations:
Place stop beyond the FVG or structure that provided entry
Typically tighter stops (closer to entry)
Can trail stop to breakeven quickly
For Range Trading:
Stop beyond the swept level
Generally tight stops work well in ranges
Exit quickly if range boundaries break
Take Profit Strategy:
Scaling Out Method (Recommended):
First Target (50% of position): First structural level (1:1 to 1:2)
Second Target (30% of position): Major structure (1:3 to 1:5)
Trail Stop (20% of position): Let run to full extension
Full Exit Method:
Hold entire position to predetermined target
Requires more discipline
Higher reward but also higher risk of giveback
Trade Management Rules:
Breakeven Rule: Move stop to breakeven after 1R profit
Partial Profit Rule: Take partials at structure levels
Trailing Rule: Trail stop
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Reversal Detection v3.1 - Real-Time Pro (Non-Repainting)Reversal Detection Pro v3.1 - Universal Non-Repainting
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Special thanks to @ksiva100 for extensive testing and detailed feedback on v3.0 that led to the major improvements in v3.1. Their real-world testing on GC, ES, NQ, NG, and CL futures across 3-5 minute timeframes identified critical issues with sensitivity scaling and helped shape the universal ATR-adaptive system that makes this version work seamlessly across all instruments and timeframes.
Community feedback like this is invaluable in creating better tools for all traders.
FULL DESCRIPTION:
OVERVIEW
Reversal Detection Pro v3.1 is a non-repainting reversal identification system designed for futures trading across all timeframes. The indicator uses ATR-adaptive thresholds combined with a zigzag-based pivot detection algorithm to identify confirmed price reversals. A triple EMA trend filter provides directional context, while optional supply/demand zones highlight key reversal areas.
The indicator automatically scales to any instrument's price level and volatility through its ATR-adaptive mechanism, eliminating the need for manual threshold adjustments when switching between instruments or timeframes.
KEY FEATURES
Non-Repainting Confirmation System
All confirmed reversal signals are final and do not disappear or move to different bars. The indicator includes an optional preview mode that shows potential reversals before confirmation, clearly labeled to distinguish them from confirmed signals. Users can add extra confirmation bars for additional validation before signals appear.
ATR-Adaptive Sensitivity
The indicator uses Average True Range (ATR) as its primary sensitivity mechanism. Five preset sensitivity levels (Very High, High, Medium, Low, Very Low) multiply the ATR by factors ranging from 0.8x to 3.5x. This approach automatically adapts to:
Different price levels (works equally on $25 micro futures and $25,000 instruments)
Varying volatility conditions (calm vs. volatile markets)
Multiple timeframes (1-minute through daily charts)
Different trading sessions (regular hours vs. after-hours)
Triple EMA Trend Detection
Three exponential moving averages (9, 14, and 21 periods) create a trend identification system. The info table displays current trend status as BULLISH, BEARISH, or NEUTRAL. Strong signals occur when a reversal aligns with the prevailing trend direction.
Supply and Demand Zones
Optional rectangular zones display at confirmed pivot points. These zones are color-coded (green for demand/support, red for supply/resistance) and can be configured for thickness, extension length, and maximum number displayed. Zones can be toggled on or off independently of reversal signals.
Information Display Table
A customizable table shows real-time indicator settings including:
Current signal mode (Confirmed Only, Preview, or Both)
Active sensitivity preset
ATR multiplier value
Percentage threshold
Current ATR reading
Calculated reversal threshold
Current trend status
Comprehensive Alert System
Eight different alert conditions cover all signal types:
Bullish reversal confirmed
Bearish reversal confirmed
Any reversal (combined)
EMA buy signal (trend change to bullish)
EMA sell signal (trend change to bearish)
Trend changed to bullish
Trend changed to bearish
Strong bullish (reversal + bullish trend aligned)
Strong bearish (reversal + bearish trend aligned)
HOW IT WORKS
Reversal Detection Algorithm
The indicator tracks price using a zigzag methodology that requires a minimum reversal amount before confirming a pivot. This reversal threshold is calculated using three components:
ATR Component (Primary): ATR × Sensitivity Multiplier
Percentage Component (Safety Floor): Close Price × Percentage Threshold
Absolute Component (Minimum Floor): Fixed dollar/point amount
The reversal threshold equals whichever of these three values is largest. This ensures appropriate sensitivity across all instruments and timeframes.
Pivot Confirmation Process
Price must move in one direction to establish a high or low pivot point. When price reverses by the minimum threshold amount, that pivot is confirmed. A reversal signal triggers when price subsequently breaks through the previous confirmed pivot in the opposite direction.
Signal Generation
Green labels and lines: Bullish reversal confirmed (buy signal)
Red labels and lines: Bearish reversal confirmed (sell signal)
Preview labels (if enabled): Potential reversals not yet confirmed (semi-transparent)
Trend Filter Operation
The 9/14/21 EMA system identifies trend direction:
BULLISH: 9 EMA > 14 EMA > 21 EMA, with price above 9 EMA
BEARISH: 9 EMA < 14 EMA < 21 EMA, with price below 9 EMA
NEUTRAL: EMAs not in sequential order
Strong signals occur when reversals align with trend direction.
HOW TO USE
Initial Setup
Add Indicator to Chart
Search "Reversal Detection Pro v3.1" in TradingView indicators
Click to add to any futures chart
Default settings work immediately on any instrument/timeframe
Choose Signal Mode (Signal Controls section)
Confirmed Only: Shows only final, non-repainting signals (recommended for trading)
Confirmed + Preview: Shows both confirmed and potential signals
Preview Only: Shows only potential signals (educational/learning mode)
Set "Extra Confirmation Bars" to 0 for immediate signals, or 1-5 for additional validation
Select Sensitivity (Main Controls section)
Very High: Maximum signals, catches small swings (0.8× ATR)
High: Active trading with more opportunities (1.2× ATR)
Medium: Balanced quality and quantity - recommended starting point (2.0× ATR)
Low: Conservative, higher quality signals (2.8× ATR)
Very Low: Major reversals only, highest quality (3.5× ATR)
Recommended Settings by Timeframe
1-2 Minute Charts (Ultra-Short Scalping)
Sensitivity: High or Very High
Confirmation Bars: 0
Expected: 10-20+ signals per session
Best for: Quick scalps, high-frequency trading
3-5 Minute Charts (Active Day Trading)
Sensitivity: Medium or High
Confirmation Bars: 0-1
Expected: 5-15 signals per session
Best for: Standard scalping, intraday swings
15-30 Minute Charts (Swing Trading)
Sensitivity: Medium or Low
Confirmation Bars: 0-1
Expected: 2-8 signals per session
Best for: Larger intraday swings, part-time trading
1-4 Hour Charts (Position Trading)
Sensitivity: Low or Very Low
Confirmation Bars: 1-2
Expected: 1-5 signals per week
Best for: Multi-day position trades
Daily Charts (Long-Term Swing Trading)
Sensitivity: Very Low
Confirmation Bars: 1-3
Expected: 1-4 signals per month
Best for: Weekly to monthly swing trades
Customizing Display
Supply/Demand Zones (Zones section)
Enable "Show Supply/Demand Zones" to display rectangular areas at pivots
Adjust "Number of Zones" to control how many recent zones appear (0-20)
Set "Zone Box Extension" for forward projection length (5-100 bars)
Modify "Zone Thickness" as percentage of price (0.01%-0.2%)
Visual Elements (Labels section)
"Stop Line Extension": Length of horizontal lines at reversal points (1-50 bars)
"Maximum Lines to Display": Limits historical lines visible (3-50)
"Label Size": Small, Normal, or Large text
Information Table (Info Table section)
Toggle "Show Info Table" on/off
Choose "Table Position": Six position options
Select "Table Size": Tiny through Huge
Setting Up Alerts
Click the "Alert" button (clock icon) on TradingView
Select "Reversal Detection Pro v3.1" from Condition dropdown
Choose specific alert type or "Any REVERSAL" for all signals
Set "Options" to "Once Per Bar Close" (recommended)
Configure notifications (popup, email, SMS, webhook)
Name your alert and click "Create"
For highest-probability trades, use "STRONG Bullish Signal" and "STRONG Bearish Signal" alerts which combine reversals with trend confirmation.
Advanced Settings (Custom Mode)
For experienced users, selecting "Custom" sensitivity unlocks manual control:
Calculation Method: "average" for smoother signals, "high_low" for more responsive
Percentage Reversal: Manual percentage threshold (0.01%-1.0%)
Absolute Reversal: Fixed dollar/point minimum ($0.01-$50)
ATR Multiplier: Manual ATR multiplication factor (0.1-10.0)
ATR Length: Period for ATR calculation (1-50, standard is 14)
Average Length: Smoothing period for high/low when using "average" method (1-50)
Trading Workflow Example
Identify Market Context
Check info table for trend status (BULLISH, BEARISH, NEUTRAL)
Note current ATR and reversal threshold values
Observe recent reversal signal quality
Wait for Signal
Green label = potential long entry (bullish reversal)
Red label = potential short entry (bearish reversal)
Horizontal line shows reversal pivot level
Evaluate Signal Quality
Strongest signals align with trend (STRONG alerts)
Check if reversal occurs at supply/demand zone
Verify adequate volume on reversal bar
Execute Trade
Enter on signal confirmation
Place stop loss below/above reversal pivot line
Target next supply/demand zone or opposing reversal signal
Manage Position
Trail stop loss with price movement
Take partial profits at zones
Exit on opposing reversal signal or stop hit
Multi-Timeframe Analysis
For optimal results, use multiple timeframes:
Higher timeframe (3-5× larger): Determine overall trend direction
Trading timeframe: Execute trades on reversal signals
Lower timeframe (3-5× smaller): Fine-tune entries and exits
Example: Trade ES futures
1 Hour chart: Identify BULLISH trend
5 Minute chart: Take only green (long) reversal signals
1 Minute chart: Time precise entry after signal appears
IMPORTANT USAGE NOTES
Understanding Signal Timing
This is a reversal identification indicator, not a prediction tool. Signals appear AFTER price begins reversing from a pivot, not at the exact top or bottom. This is intentional design - the confirmation process ensures reliability at the cost of capturing the absolute extremes.
Timeframe and Signal Frequency
Higher timeframes naturally produce fewer signals. This is correct behavior:
Daily charts: 1-4 signals per month is normal
1-hour charts: 1-5 signals per week is normal
5-minute charts: 5-15 signals per day is normal
1-minute charts: 10+ signals per hour is normal
If you want more signals, either use a lower timeframe or higher sensitivity setting.
Optimal Market Conditions
Best performance occurs during:
Regular trading hours (RTH) with normal volume
Trending or ranging markets
Liquid instruments with tight spreads
Normal volatility environments
Reduced performance may occur during:
Major economic announcements (FOMC, NFP, CPI)
Opening gaps or halted trading
Extremely thin markets (after-hours, holidays)
Flash crash or extreme volatility events
Risk Management Requirements
Always use stop losses (place beyond reversal pivot)
Position size appropriately (1-2% account risk per trade)
Account for commissions and slippage in planning
Never trade with funds you cannot afford to lose
Paper trade new settings before using real capital
Not a Complete Trading System
This indicator identifies potential reversal points but should be used as part of a complete trading plan including:
Overall market analysis and context
Risk/reward assessment
Position sizing methodology
Trade management rules
Psychological discipline
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Calculation Method
Base Algorithm: Modified zigzag with adaptive thresholds
Primary Sensitivity: ATR-based multiplier system
Trend Filter: Triple EMA (9/14/21 exponential moving averages)
Price Calculation: Configurable (high/low or EMA-smoothed high/low)
Confirmation: Configurable delayed confirmation (0-5 bars)
Resource Usage
Maximum Boxes: 50 (for supply/demand zones)
Maximum Lines: 200 (user-configurable display limit)
Maximum Labels: 100 (for reversal markers)
Calculation Speed: Fast (minimal computational overhead)
Compatibility
TradingView Pine Script: Version 6
Chart Types: All (candlestick, bar, line, etc.)
Instruments: All futures contracts (optimized for liquid markets)
Timeframes: All (1 second through 1 month)
Features: Alerts, Strategy Tester compatible
SUITABLE INSTRUMENTS
Micro E-mini Futures
MES (Micro E-mini S&P 500), MNQ (Micro E-mini Nasdaq-100), MYM (Micro E-mini Dow), M2K (Micro E-mini Russell 2000), MGC (Micro Gold), MCL (Micro Crude Oil)
E-mini Futures
ES (E-mini S&P 500), NQ (E-mini Nasdaq-100), YM (E-mini Dow), RTY (E-mini Russell 2000)
Commodities
GC (Gold), SI (Silver), CL (Crude Oil), NG (Natural Gas), HG (Copper), ZW (Wheat), ZC (Corn), ZS (Soybeans)
Indices
SPX (S&P 500 Index), NDX (Nasdaq-100 Index), DJI (Dow Jones Industrial Average)
Currencies
6E (Euro FX), 6B (British Pound), 6J (Japanese Yen), 6A (Australian Dollar)
Interest Rates
ZB (30-Year T-Bond), ZN (10-Year T-Note), ZF (5-Year T-Note)
Crypto Futures
BTC (Bitcoin Futures), ETH (Ethereum Futures)
The ATR-adaptive system works on any liquid futures contract. Results may vary on extremely thin markets or instruments with unusual price structures.
LIMITATIONS AND CONSIDERATIONS
What This Indicator Does
Identifies confirmed price reversals after they begin
Adapts threshold requirements to market volatility
Provides trend context through EMA analysis
Marks potential support/resistance zones
Generates alerts for reversal conditions
What This Indicator Does NOT Do
Predict future price movements
Guarantee profitable trades
Work equally in all market conditions
Eliminate the need for trader judgment
Replace a complete trading strategy
Known Limitations
Signals lag actual reversal by design (confirmation required)
May generate false signals during choppy, directionless markets
Not optimized for gapping markets or illiquid instruments
Requires normal volatility (extreme VIX can affect performance)
EMAs are lagging indicators (trend status reflects recent past)
User Responsibility
Users are responsible for:
Backtesting settings on their chosen instruments
Understanding how the indicator works before trading
Implementing proper risk management
Complying with their broker's margin requirements
Following applicable regulations in their jurisdiction
DISCLAIMERS
Educational Purpose
This indicator is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It is a technical analysis tool designed to assist traders in identifying potential reversal points. It does not constitute financial advice, investment recommendations, or trading signals.
No Performance Guarantees
Past performance of this indicator does not guarantee future results. Markets are inherently uncertain and no technical indicator can predict future price movements with certainty. Losses are a normal part of trading and users should expect both winning and losing trades.
Risk Warning
Trading futures involves substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for all investors. Users should carefully consider whether trading is appropriate for them in light of their experience, objectives, financial resources, and other relevant circumstances. Users should only trade with capital they can afford to lose entirely.
No Liability
The indicator creator and publisher are not responsible for any losses incurred through use of this indicator. Users assume full responsibility for their trading decisions and outcomes. The indicator is provided "as-is" without warranties of any kind.
Testing Requirement
Users should thoroughly test this indicator using paper trading or small position sizes before committing significant capital. Different instruments, timeframes, and market conditions will produce different results. What works well in one context may not work in another.
Not Investment Advice
Nothing in this description or in the indicator itself constitutes investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Users should consult with a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
SUPPORT AND UPDATES
Version Information
Current Version: 3.1
Release Date: 21 January 2025
Pine Script Version: 6
Updates and Improvements
This indicator may receive updates to improve functionality, fix bugs, or add features. Users will automatically receive updates through TradingView's indicator system. Major version changes may include breaking changes to settings or behavior.
User Feedback
Community feedback helps improve the indicator. Users are encouraged to share their experiences, report issues, and suggest enhancements through comments. Please include specific details about instruments, timeframes, and settings when reporting issues.
Following for Updates
Click "Follow" on the @NPR21 profile to receive notifications about new indicators, updates, and educational content.
RSI Sigmoid (Saturation)# 📊 RSI Sigmoid (Saturation) Indicator
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## 🎯 What Does This Indicator Do?
This indicator transforms the traditional **RSI (Relative Strength Index)** using a **sigmoid function**, creating a mathematically "saturated" version that provides smoother, more controlled momentum signals.
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## ✨ Key Features
### 🌊 **Saturation Effect**
Unlike standard RSI which oscillates wildly between 0-100, this version uses a **hyperbolic tangent function** to compress extreme values:
- 🔴 **Extreme readings** (very high/low) are dampened → pushed toward saturation zones (10 & 90)
- 🟡 **Middle range** (30-70) remains responsive and dynamic
- 🟢 **Sharp spikes** are smoothed while maintaining trend direction
### 👁️ **Dual Visualization**
- **🔵 Blue Line**: RSI Sigmoid (Saturated) - Your primary signal
- **🟠 Orange Circles**: Traditional RSI - For comparison
- **🟣 Purple Area**: Difference plot showing transformation intensity
### 🎯 **Smart Signals**
- **▲ Green Triangle**: Buy Signal when RSI Sigmoid crosses **above 50**
- **▼ Red Triangle**: Sell Signal when RSI Sigmoid crosses **below 50**
- **🎨 Background Colors**: Highlight oversold, overbought, and saturation zones
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## ⚙️ How to Use
### 📐 **RSI Period** (Default: 50)
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Higher Values (70-100) → Smoother, slower, fewer signals
Lower Values (14-30) → More responsive, more signals, noisier
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### 🎚️ **Sigmoid Coefficient** (Default: 0.5)
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Low (0.1-0.2) → Gentle saturation, closer to standard RSI
Medium (0.25) → Balanced transformation
High (0.3-0.5) → Aggressive saturation, strong dampening
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### 📍 **Oversold/Overbought Levels**
Customize based on your:
- Trading timeframe (1m, 5m, 1h, 1D, etc.)
- Asset volatility
- Trading style (scalping, swing, position)
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## 🔍 What to Watch For
| Signal | Meaning | Action |
|--------|---------|--------|
| 🟢 **Cross Above 50** | Bullish momentum shift | Consider long positions |
| 🔴 **Cross Below 50** | Bearish momentum shift | Consider short positions |
| ⚡ **Saturation < 10** | Extreme oversold | Potential reversal up |
| 🔥 **Saturation > 90** | Extreme overbought | Potential reversal down |
| 🟣 **Large Difference** | High transformation intensity | Strong momentum dampening |
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## 💡 Trading Tips
✅ **DO:**
- Use multiple timeframes for confirmation
- Combine with support/resistance levels
- Apply proper risk management (stop-loss, position sizing)
- Backtest settings on your specific asset
- Watch for divergences between price and indicator
❌ **DON'T:**
- Rely solely on this indicator
- Ignore market context and fundamentals
- Over-leverage based on signals
- Use default settings without testing
- Trade without a clear strategy
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## ⚠️ IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS
### 🚨 **NOT Financial Advice**
This indicator is provided for **educational and informational purposes only**. It does not constitute financial, investment, or trading advice.
### 🛡️ **Risk Warning**
- ❌ **No guarantee of profits** - Past performance ≠ future results
- ❌ **Do not rely on this alone** - Always use multiple analysis methods
- ❌ **Markets are unpredictable** - No indicator can predict with certainty
- ❌ **You can lose money** - Never risk more than you can afford to lose
### 🎛️ **Customization Required**
All settings are **user-configurable** for a reason:
- Default values may NOT suit your strategy
- Different assets require different parameters
- Always backtest before live trading
- Adjust based on your timeframe and risk tolerance
### 📜 **Your Responsibility**
- ✓ You are responsible for your own trading decisions
- ✓ Always do your own research (DYOR)
- ✓ Understand the risks before trading
- ✓ Consider consulting a licensed financial advisor
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## 📋 Quick Settings Guide
| Trading Style | RSI Period | Sigmoid K | Notes |
|---------------|------------|-----------|-------|
| **Scalping** | 14-21 | 0.3-0.4 | Fast signals, higher noise |
| **Day Trading** | 30-50 | 0.4-0.5 | Balanced responsiveness |
| **Swing Trading** | 50-70 | 0.5 | Smoother, fewer false signals |
| **Position Trading** | 70-100 | 0.5 | Very smooth, major trends only |
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## 🏷️ License & Liability
**Use at your own risk.** The creator assumes **no liability** for any trading losses, damages, or consequences resulting from the use of this indicator.
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### 🤝 Happy Trading & Stay Safe! 📈
*Remember: The best indicator is your own knowledge and discipline.*
RSI SCALPER with Dynamic ATR LinesThis is a versatile scalping indicator that combines RSI-based signals, dynamic ATR channels, and Stochastic-based divergence detection to identify potential entry and exit points in the market .
Key Features
Dynamic ATR Channel – Calculates support and resistance based on ATR (Average True Range) with configurable length and multiplier for both support and resistance lines, plus a midline
Multi-timeframe RSI – Two separate RSI calculations with independent timeframe settings: one for "KUN RSI" signals and one for "GET READY" alerts
Divergence Detection – Identifies regular and hidden bullish/bearish divergences using Stochastic D and fractals
25 MA Types – Comprehensive library of smoothing functions including WMA, HMA, EMA, TEMA, DEMA, ZLEMA, and several advanced variants
Signal Types
Signal Description
Get Ready (Long) Price crosses above dynamic support while RSI is oversold
Get Ready (Short) Price crosses below dynamic resistance while RSI is overbought
EXIT (Buy Break) Price closes above resistance (previously below) without simultaneous short signal
EXIT (Sell Break) Price closes below support (previously above) without simultaneous long signal
R-BULL / R-BEAR Regular divergence – signals potential trend reversal
H-BULL / H-BEAR Hidden divergence – signals trend continuation
Settings
RSI Parameters:
Separate timeframe selection for both RSI calculations
Configurable length and overbought/oversold levels (default 70/30)
ATR Channel:
Independent timeframe for channel calculation
Individual ATR lengths and multipliers for support (8/1.44) and resistance (14/1.44)
Divergence:
Dedicated timeframe setting
Stochastic parameters (length, smooth K, smooth D)
MA type selection for smoothing
Alerts
The indicator includes four predefined alerts for divergence signals that trigger only on confirmed bars:
Regular Bullish/Bearish Divergence
Hidden Bullish/Bearish Divergence
Use Cases
Suitable for active scalping and swing trading on crypto, forex, and stocks. Combine signals with price structure and volume for optimal use. The ATR channel adapts automatically to volatility, while divergence signals provide early warning of potential trend shifts .
Reversal Detection v3.0 - Real-Time Pro (Non-Repainting)═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
REVERSAL DETECTION PRO v3.0 - NON-REPAINTING
Adaptive Zigzag Reversal Detection for Scalpers & Day Traders
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WHY I BUILT THIS
Most reversal indicators out there repaint like crazy, flipping signals after the fact and making you second-guess every trade. Plus they're too noisy in choppy markets or way too laggy in trends, so I kept missing entries or getting faked out. I wanted something solid that sticks to its guns without repainting and adapts to volatility without me tweaking it every 5 minutes.
This indicator solves those problems by using an adaptive zigzag algorithm that adjusts to market volatility automatically. Once a reversal signal appears, it's locked in place - no repainting, no disappearing signals. The ATR-based sensitivity system means it works across different market conditions without constant adjustment.
WHAT YOU'LL SEE ON YOUR CHART
When you add this indicator, here's what shows up:
- GREEN LABELS with "REVERSAL" and price level = Bullish reversal confirmed at swing low
- RED LABELS with "REVERSAL" and price level = Bearish reversal confirmed at swing high
- HORIZONTAL LINES extending from each reversal = Reference for stops and targets
- PREVIEW LABELS (lighter colors) = Potential reversals forming in real-time (optional)
- CANDLE COLORS: Green for bullish trends, red for bearish, purple for neutral
- PURPLE BOXES = Supply/demand zones marking reversal areas
- INFO TABLE (top corner) = Shows sensitivity, current ATR, threshold, and trend status
The indicator uses three EMAs (9/14/21 periods) to determine trend direction, which drives the candle coloring system. This helps you see whether you're in a bullish, bearish, or choppy market at a glance.
HOW IT WORKS
The core reversal detection uses a zigzag calculation that tracks price swings and identifies reversals when price moves by a dynamically calculated threshold. The reversal amount is determined by taking the maximum of three values:
1. Percentage-based threshold (adjusts to instrument price level)
2. Absolute price movement threshold (minimum move required)
3. ATR-based threshold (adapts to current volatility)
This multi-factor approach ensures the indicator works consistently across different assets and market conditions. The non-repainting mechanism uses confirmed bar data - once a pivot is detected at a swing high or low, the label and horizontal line are permanently locked at that exact wick price.
Five sensitivity presets automatically adjust the ATR multiplier:
- Very High (0.8x ATR) = More signals, captures small moves
- High (1.2x ATR) = Active trading
- Medium (2.0x ATR) = Balanced (default)
- Low (2.8x ATR) = Filters noise
- Very Low (3.5x ATR) = Only major reversals
Advanced users can select "Custom" to manually tune ATR multiplier, percentage threshold, and calculation method.
HOW I USE IT
I mainly trade /MNQ futures on 1-5 minute charts for scalping - that's my bread and butter. The indicator works decent on other stuff like stocks or forex too, but I dial sensitivity up for faster scalps during volatile sessions.
My typical trade setup:
1. Wait for a confirmed REVERSAL label (green for long, red for short)
2. Check that it lines up with the EMA trend color (bullish candles for longs, bearish for shorts)
3. If it's a "strong" signal where the reversal hits during a trend flip, that's my green light
4. Quick check for nearby supply/demand zones to avoid fighting them
5. Enter with a tight stop below/above the reversal line
6. Target 1:1 or 2:1 risk/reward, usually out in 5-10 minutes
The horizontal lines from each reversal give me logical stop placement levels, and the supply/demand zones help identify potential profit targets or areas to avoid.
SETTINGS & CUSTOMIZATION
Signal Modes:
- Confirmed Only = Most reliable, only shows locked-in signals (recommended)
- Confirmed + Preview = Shows both confirmed and potential signals
- Preview Only = For testing/development
Sensitivity Presets:
Start with "Medium" and adjust based on your trading style:
- Scalping volatile sessions = "High" or "Very High"
- Day trading = "Medium"
- Swing trading = "Low" or "Very Low"
Display Options:
- Choose candle display type (Solid, Trend, Bars, Volume, None)
- Show/hide supply/demand zones
- Adjust zone box extension length
- Customize info table position and size
- Control maximum lines displayed
Alert System:
- Bullish/Bearish reversal alerts
- EMA trend change alerts
- Strong signal alerts (reversal + trend alignment)
- "Any reversal" catch-all alert
IMPORTANT - READ THIS FIRST
Don't rely on this indicator alone. Always pair it with your own price action or volume confirmation, because no indicator is perfect. Avoid cranking sensitivity too high in ranging markets or you'll get whipped. Test on demo first, and remember it's non-repainting so signals are final, but preview mode can tease you into early entries if you're not patient.
Risk management is key - don't size up just because a signal looks good. This indicator helps identify potential reversals, but YOU still need to manage your trades, set proper stops, and control position size based on your account risk tolerance.
WHAT MAKES THIS DIFFERENT
Unlike simple pivot indicators or manual support/resistance drawing:
- Adapts automatically to volatility changes (ATR-based)
- Never repaints - signals lock in place permanently
- Reversal detection works with trend context (EMAs)
- Supply/demand zones mark key structural levels
- One-click sensitivity adjustment via presets
- Works across multiple timeframes and instruments
The zigzag reversal algorithm adapts to volatility using ATR, while the EMA system provides trend context so you're not trading reversals blindly against the trend. The supply/demand zones help identify key levels where price has reversed before. It's built specifically for active traders who need reliable, non-repainting signals.
BEST PRACTICES
✅ DO:
- Start with "Medium" sensitivity on demo account
- Wait for confirmed signals before entering
- Use horizontal lines for stop placement
- Check trend context (candle colors) before trading reversals
- Combine with volume analysis or price action
- Test different sensitivity settings for your instrument
❌ DON'T:
- Trade every signal blindly without context
- Use "Very High" sensitivity in choppy/ranging markets
- Ignore the trend direction (candle colors)
- Enter on preview labels (they can disappear)
- Skip proper risk management
- Overtrade just because signals appear
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Pine Script Version: v6
- Non-Repainting: Yes (confirmed signals only)
- Uses security(): No (no higher timeframe data)
- Uses non-standard chart types: No (all calculations on real OHLC)
- Alert Compatible: Yes (7 alert types)
- Calculations: Current timeframe only, no lookahead bias
DISCLAIMER
This indicator is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Trading futures, stocks, and forex involves substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for all investors. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Always use proper risk management, never risk more than you can afford to lose, and test thoroughly on demo accounts before live trading.
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© 2025 NPR21 - Reversal Detection Pro v3.0
Built by a trader, for traders
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Reversal Detection v3.0 - Real-Time Pro (Non-Repainting)═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
REVERSAL DETECTION PRO v3.0 - NON-REPAINTING
Adaptive Zigzag Reversal Detection for Scalpers & Day Traders
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WHY I BUILT THIS
Most reversal indicators out there repaint like crazy, flipping signals after the fact and making you second-guess every trade. Plus they're too noisy in choppy markets or way too laggy in trends, so I kept missing entries or getting faked out. I wanted something solid that sticks to its guns without repainting and adapts to volatility without me tweaking it every 5 minutes.
This indicator solves those problems by using an adaptive zigzag algorithm that adjusts to market volatility automatically. Once a reversal signal appears, it's locked in place - no repainting, no disappearing signals. The ATR-based sensitivity system means it works across different market conditions without constant adjustment.
WHAT YOU'LL SEE ON YOUR CHART
When you add this indicator, here's what shows up:
- GREEN LABELS with "REVERSAL" and price level = Bullish reversal confirmed at swing low
- RED LABELS with "REVERSAL" and price level = Bearish reversal confirmed at swing high
- HORIZONTAL LINES extending from each reversal = Reference for stops and targets
- PREVIEW LABELS (lighter colors) = Potential reversals forming in real-time (optional)
- CANDLE COLORS: Green for bullish trends, red for bearish, purple for neutral
- PURPLE BOXES = Supply/demand zones marking reversal areas
- INFO TABLE (top corner) = Shows sensitivity, current ATR, threshold, and trend status
The indicator uses three EMAs (9/14/21 periods) to determine trend direction, which drives the candle coloring system. This helps you see whether you're in a bullish, bearish, or choppy market at a glance.
HOW IT WORKS
The core reversal detection uses a zigzag calculation that tracks price swings and identifies reversals when price moves by a dynamically calculated threshold. The reversal amount is determined by taking the maximum of three values:
1. Percentage-based threshold (adjusts to instrument price level)
2. Absolute price movement threshold (minimum move required)
3. ATR-based threshold (adapts to current volatility)
This multi-factor approach ensures the indicator works consistently across different assets and market conditions. The non-repainting mechanism uses confirmed bar data - once a pivot is detected at a swing high or low, the label and horizontal line are permanently locked at that exact wick price.
Five sensitivity presets automatically adjust the ATR multiplier:
- Very High (0.8x ATR) = More signals, captures small moves
- High (1.2x ATR) = Active trading
- Medium (2.0x ATR) = Balanced (default)
- Low (2.8x ATR) = Filters noise
- Very Low (3.5x ATR) = Only major reversals
Advanced users can select "Custom" to manually tune ATR multiplier, percentage threshold, and calculation method.
HOW I USE IT
I mainly trade /MNQ futures on 1-5 minute charts for scalping - that's my bread and butter. The indicator works decent on other stuff like stocks or forex too, but I dial sensitivity up for faster scalps during volatile sessions.
My typical trade setup:
1. Wait for a confirmed REVERSAL label (green for long, red for short)
2. Check that it lines up with the EMA trend color (bullish candles for longs, bearish for shorts)
3. If it's a "strong" signal where the reversal hits during a trend flip, that's my green light
4. Quick check for nearby supply/demand zones to avoid fighting them
5. Enter with a tight stop below/above the reversal line
6. Target 1:1 or 2:1 risk/reward, usually out in 5-10 minutes
The horizontal lines from each reversal give me logical stop placement levels, and the supply/demand zones help identify potential profit targets or areas to avoid.
SETTINGS & CUSTOMIZATION
Signal Modes:
- Confirmed Only = Most reliable, only shows locked-in signals (recommended)
- Confirmed + Preview = Shows both confirmed and potential signals
- Preview Only = For testing/development
Sensitivity Presets:
Start with "Medium" and adjust based on your trading style:
- Scalping volatile sessions = "High" or "Very High"
- Day trading = "Medium"
- Swing trading = "Low" or "Very Low"
Display Options:
- Choose candle display type (Solid, Trend, Bars, Volume, None)
- Show/hide supply/demand zones
- Adjust zone box extension length
- Customize info table position and size
- Control maximum lines displayed
Alert System:
- Bullish/Bearish reversal alerts
- EMA trend change alerts
- Strong signal alerts (reversal + trend alignment)
- "Any reversal" catch-all alert
IMPORTANT - READ THIS FIRST
Don't rely on this indicator alone. Always pair it with your own price action or volume confirmation, because no indicator is perfect. Avoid cranking sensitivity too high in ranging markets or you'll get whipped. Test on demo first, and remember it's non-repainting so signals are final, but preview mode can tease you into early entries if you're not patient.
Risk management is key - don't size up just because a signal looks good. This indicator helps identify potential reversals, but YOU still need to manage your trades, set proper stops, and control position size based on your account risk tolerance.
WHAT MAKES THIS DIFFERENT
Unlike simple pivot indicators or manual support/resistance drawing:
- Adapts automatically to volatility changes (ATR-based)
- Never repaints - signals lock in place permanently
- Reversal detection works with trend context (EMAs)
- Supply/demand zones mark key structural levels
- One-click sensitivity adjustment via presets
- Works across multiple timeframes and instruments
The zigzag reversal algorithm adapts to volatility using ATR, while the EMA system provides trend context so you're not trading reversals blindly against the trend. The supply/demand zones help identify key levels where price has reversed before. It's built specifically for active traders who need reliable, non-repainting signals.
BEST PRACTICES
✅ DO:
- Start with "Medium" sensitivity on demo account
- Wait for confirmed signals before entering
- Use horizontal lines for stop placement
- Check trend context (candle colors) before trading reversals
- Combine with volume analysis or price action
- Test different sensitivity settings for your instrument
❌ DON'T:
- Trade every signal blindly without context
- Use "Very High" sensitivity in choppy/ranging markets
- Ignore the trend direction (candle colors)
- Enter on preview labels (they can disappear)
- Skip proper risk management
- Overtrade just because signals appear
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Pine Script Version: v6
- Non-Repainting: Yes (confirmed signals only)
- Uses security(): No (no higher timeframe data)
- Uses non-standard chart types: No (all calculations on real OHLC)
- Alert Compatible: Yes (7 alert types)
- Calculations: Current timeframe only, no lookahead bias
DISCLAIMER
This indicator is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Trading futures, stocks, and forex involves substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for all investors. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Always use proper risk management, never risk more than you can afford to lose, and test thoroughly on demo accounts before live trading.
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Shiva Zone Indicator (True Consolidation Detection)---
# ⭐ **1. Script Title**
**Shiva Zone Indicator — True Consolidation Detection**
This will appear in the indicator marketplace and search.
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# ⭐ **2. Short Description (shown in search list)**
**Automatically detects true consolidation zones using shrinking-range logic, avoiding oversized ranges and highlighting high-probability breakout zones.**
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# ⭐ **3. Full Description (for the Publishing Page)**
Copy–paste the entire block below into the “Description” section while publishing:
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## 🔱 **Shiva Zone Indicator — True Consolidation Detection**
The **Shiva Zone Indicator** identifies true consolidation phases in any market using a powerful shrinking-range algorithm. Instead of relying on fixed ranges or ATR compression alone, this model detects **micro-consolidation** by comparing tightening volatility windows, ensuring only **high-quality, compact zones** are plotted.
Most consolidation indicators produce long, extended boxes.
**Shiva Zone does not.**
It only marks consolidation when price tightens *locally*, making it ideal for breakout traders.
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## 🔍 **How the Indicator Works**
A *Shiva Zone* is detected when:
* The recent price range is **shrinking** compared to the previous one
* Volatility compresses naturally
* Price stays within a narrow percentage threshold
* Expansion stops the zone (no endless boxes)
This ensures consolidation is identified **precisely where traders need it**, not over hundreds of candles.
When consolidation ends, volatility expansion triggers a zone closure.
Breakouts above or below the box can lead to explosive moves.
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## ⚡ **Included Alerts**
The indicator includes 4 powerful, actionable alerts:
1. **Shiva Zone Started** – A new consolidation zone is forming
2. **Shiva Zone Ended** – Volatility begins expanding
3. **Bullish Breakout** – Price breaks above the Shiva Zone
4. **Bearish Breakout** – Price breaks below the Shiva Zone
These alerts make it easy to automate breakout entries or monitor compression zones across markets.
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## 🎯 **Best Use Cases**
* Breakout Trading
* Scalping
* Intraday Structure Trading
* Swing Breakout Analysis
* Compression / Expansion Mapping
* Multi-Timeframe Structure Tracking
Works perfectly on **Forex, Indices, Crypto, Commodities, and Stocks**.
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## 📌 **Recommended Settings**
* Lookback: **8–20**
* Max % Range: **0.4–0.8**
* Minimum Bars Inside Zone: **4–6**
Shorter settings → more sensitive
Longer settings → stronger zones
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## 🧠 **Why It's Called “Shiva Zone”**
In market mythology:
* **Brahma** = Creation of momentum
* **Vishnu** = Sustaining the trend
* **Shiva** = Compression before transformation
The **Shiva Zone** is the phase where the market contracts its energy before a structural shift or breakout.
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## ⚠️ **Disclaimer**
This indicator is for educational purposes only and not financial advice.
Always conduct your own analysis.
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# ⭐ **4. Suggested Tags**
Use these exact tags on TradingView for best reach:
```
consolidation
price-action
volatility
range
breakout
compression
supply-and-demand
forex
scalping
trend-analysis
```
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# ⭐ **5. Script Category**
Choose one:
### Recommended:
➡ **Technical Indicators → Volatility**
or
➡ **Technical Indicators → Price Action**
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# ⭐ **6. Icon / Cover Image Suggestions**
(Create or upload manually — TradingView requires an image)
Theme suggestions:
* Clean minimalistic yellow/orange box with text **“Shiva Zone Indicator”**
* A sample chart screenshot showing a tight consolidation zone
* A symbolic icon of contraction/expansion inspired by Shiva (simple geometry, not religious imagery)
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# ⭐ **7. Developer Credits (Optional)**
Created by **Dr. Sudhir Khollam**
Astrologer & Market Analyst
Creator of the SALSA© Method
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ARPAKET_FLOW_CRYPTOArpaket_FLOW - TradingView Script
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## 📝 Short Description (for subtitle)
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Advanced Money Flow Indicator with Multi-Asset Support, Whale Detection & Multi-Timeframe Analysis
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## 📄 Full Description (copy below this line)
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### 🌊 ARPAKET_FLOW - Smart Money Flow Indicator
**Arpaket_FLOW** is a comprehensive money flow indicator designed to help traders visualize whether smart money is flowing INTO or OUT of the market, along with the intensity of that flow. This indicator combines multiple proven technical analysis methods into a single, easy-to-read tool for making informed buy/sell decisions.
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### 🎯 What Does This Indicator Do?
This indicator answers the most critical question in trading: **"Is money flowing into or out of this asset?"**
By combining volume analysis with price action, Arpaket_FLOW calculates a **Flow Score (0-100)** that tells you:
- **Above 70**: Strong money inflow → Bullish bias
- **50-70**: Moderate inflow → Cautiously bullish
- **30-50**: Neutral zone → Wait for confirmation
- **Below 30**: Strong money outflow → Bearish bias
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### 🔬 How It Works
Arpaket_FLOW combines **6 powerful indicators** into one unified score:
| Component | Weight | Purpose |
|-----------|--------|---------|
| **Volume Ratio** | 25% | Detects unusual volume activity |
| **Money Flow Index (MFI)** | 20% | Measures buying/selling pressure with volume |
| **Chaikin Money Flow (CMF)** | 20% | Identifies accumulation/distribution |
| **On-Balance Volume (OBV)** | 15% | Tracks volume flow direction |
| **RSI Momentum** | 10% | Confirms price momentum |
| **VWAP Deviation** | 10% | Institutional price reference |
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### ✨ Key Features
#### 🎛️ Multi-Asset Adaptation
- **Crypto Mode**: Higher volatility thresholds + Whale detection
- **Low Liquidity Stocks**: Adjusted sensitivity for thin markets (SET Index, Small Caps)
- **High Liquidity Markets**: Standard settings for Forex, Major Indices
#### ⏱️ Multiple Trading Styles
- **Scalping** (1-5 min): Ultra-fast signals with noise filtering
- **Day Trading** (15min-1H): Balanced speed and reliability
- **Swing Trading** (4H-Daily): Multi-timeframe confirmation
- **Position Trading** (Weekly+): Long-term flow analysis
#### 🐋 Whale Detection (Crypto)
Automatically detects unusual large-volume activity that may indicate whale accumulation or distribution. When volume exceeds 3x the average, a whale marker (🐋) appears on the chart.
#### 📊 Multi-Timeframe Panel
For Swing and Position traders, view flow direction across 4 timeframes (1H, 4H, Daily, Weekly) simultaneously to ensure alignment before entering trades.
#### 📋 Real-Time Dashboard
A clean dashboard displaying:
- Flow Direction (Inflow/Outflow/Neutral)
- Flow Score (0-100)
- Flow Strength (Weak/Moderate/Strong/Extreme)
- Volume Status (Normal/Surge/Whale)
- MFI & CMF readings
- Overall Signal (Buy/Sell/Neutral)
#### ⚠️ Divergence Detection
Automatically identifies bullish and bearish divergences between price and money flow, providing early reversal warnings.
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### 📖 How To Use
#### Basic Usage:
1. **Select your Market Type** in settings (Crypto/Low Liquidity/High Liquidity)
2. **Select your Trading Style** (Scalping/Day Trading/Swing/Position)
3. **Watch the histogram**:
- Green bars = Money flowing IN (bullish)
- Red bars = Money flowing OUT (bearish)
- Bar height = Flow intensity
#### Signal Interpretation:
| Signal | Meaning | Suggested Action |
|--------|---------|------------------|
| 🟢 Green Triangle | Strong buy signal | Consider long entry |
| 🔴 Red Triangle | Strong sell signal | Consider short/exit |
| 🐋 Whale Icon | Large player activity | Watch for direction |
| DIV Label | Divergence detected | Potential reversal |
#### Best Practices:
- Use **higher timeframes** for trend direction
- Use **lower timeframes** for entry timing
- Wait for **MTF alignment** (3+ timeframes agreeing) for higher probability trades
- Combine with support/resistance levels for optimal entries
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### ⚙️ Settings Guide
#### General Settings
- **Market Type**: Match to your traded asset
- **Trading Style**: Match to your timeframe
- **Sensitivity**: Conservative (fewer signals) → Aggressive (more signals)
#### Period Settings
- **Fast Period**: Short-term calculation (default: 7)
- **Slow Period**: Long-term calculation (default: 21)
- **Signal Smoothing**: Reduces noise (default: 5)
#### Alert Settings
- **Buy Threshold**: Score level for buy signals (default: 70)
- **Sell Threshold**: Score level for sell signals (default: 30)
- **Volume Surge Multiplier**: Volume spike detection (default: 2.0x)
- **Whale Multiplier**: Whale detection threshold (default: 3.0x)
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### 🔔 Available Alerts
1. **Strong Buy/Sell Signal** - When confirmed signals trigger
2. **Enter Buy/Sell Zone** - When score crosses thresholds
3. **Whale Activity** - Accumulation or distribution detected
4. **Bullish/Bearish Divergence** - Price/flow divergence
5. **Volume Surge** - Unusual volume spike
6. **MTF Alignment** - Multiple timeframes agree
7. **Extreme Conditions** - Score above 90 or below 10
8. **Flow Reversal** - Direction change confirmed
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### 📈 Recommended Combinations
This indicator works best when combined with:
- **Support/Resistance levels** for entry points
- **Trend lines** for direction confirmation
- **Moving Averages** (EMA 20/50/200) for trend context
- **Price Action patterns** for timing
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### ⚠️ Disclaimer
This indicator is a tool to assist in trading decisions, not a guarantee of profits. Always:
- Use proper risk management
- Never risk more than you can afford to lose
- Backtest before live trading
- Consider multiple factors before entering trades
Past performance does not guarantee future results. Trading involves substantial risk of loss.
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### 🙏 Credits & Acknowledgments
This indicator combines concepts from:
- Money Flow Index (Gene Quong & Avrum Soudack)
- Chaikin Money Flow (Marc Chaikin)
- On-Balance Volume (Joe Granville)
- Volume-Weighted Average Price (Institutional standard)
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### 💬 Feedback
If you find this indicator helpful, please leave a comment or like! Your feedback helps improve future updates.
For questions or suggestions, feel free to comment below.
**Happy Trading!** 🚀
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## 🏷️ Suggested Tags (for TradingView)
```
moneyflow, volume, smartmoney, whaledetection, crypto, stocks, forex, mfi, cmf, obv, vwap, multitimeframe, buysellindicator, flowanalysis, accumulation, distribution
```
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## 📸 Suggested Screenshots to Include
1. **Main Chart View** - Show the indicator with histogram and dashboard
2. **Buy Signal Example** - Zoom in on a successful buy signal
3. **Whale Detection** - Show crypto chart with whale markers
4. **MTF Panel** - Display multi-timeframe alignment
5. **Settings Panel** - Show available customization options
Price Action Patterns + Style Filter by danyPrice Action Patterns + Style Filter by dany
✅ Purpose
This indicator is designed to identify high-probability price action patterns and trend structure across different trading styles.
It displays clear labels attached directly to candles, allowing traders to:
Detect reversal patterns
Confirm pullbacks within strong trends
Avoid false signals from indecision candles
Trade using a structured style (Scalping, Intraday, Swing)
🔥 Key Features
1️⃣ Multi-Style Trading Structure
The indicator supports three trading styles:
Style Structure Timeframe Description
Scalping 5m / 15m structure Uses higher timeframe structure to confirm trend while trading 1m
Intraday 1H / 2H / 4H structure Best for day traders who trade in short swings
Swing Daily / Weekly / Monthly structure Best for longer-term swing trading
This helps the indicator understand trend direction and avoid trading against market structure.
🧠 How Trend is Detected
The indicator determines the trend using higher timeframe structure:
🔺 Uptrend
When the higher timeframe shows:
Higher Highs
Higher Lows
🔻 Downtrend
When the higher timeframe shows:
Lower Highs
Lower Lows
➖ Flat
If neither condition is true.
🕯️ Candlestick Patterns Detected
This indicator identifies the following patterns:
✅ 1. Dragonfly Doji
📌 Bullish Reversal Pattern
A candle with:
Long lower wick
Small body at top
Minimal upper wick
📌 Meaning: Buyers step in after sellers push price down.
❌ 2. Gravestone Doji
📌 Bearish Reversal Pattern
A candle with:
Long upper wick
Small body at bottom
Minimal lower wick
📌 Meaning: Sellers take control after buyers push price up.
🔥 3. Morning Star
📌 Bullish 3-candle reversal pattern
Sequence:
Big red candle
Small indecision candle (Doji)
Big green candle
📌 Meaning: Buyers overpower sellers.
🔥 4. Evening Star
📌 Bearish 3-candle reversal pattern
Sequence:
Big green candle
Small indecision candle (Doji)
Big red candle
📌 Meaning: Sellers overpower buyers.
🔁 5. Harami (Mother & Baby)
📌 Reversal pattern
A large candle followed by a smaller candle contained within its range.
Bullish Harami: Red candle followed by small green candle
Bearish Harami: Green candle followed by small red candle
🔁 6. Tweezers
📌 Double top / double bottom pattern
Tweezer Top: Green candle followed by equal-sized red candle
Tweezer Bottom: Red candle followed by equal-sized green candle
🧠 Psychology-Based Filtering
This indicator filters signals using price psychology:
🚫 Ignored Signals
It ignores standard indecision dojis because they often lead to false signals in sideways markets.
🔁 Pullback Confirmation
During strong trends, the indicator does not signal reversal unless a pullback happens.
✅ Bullish pullback entry
Uptrend structure
Price pulls back below EMA(50)
Dragonfly Doji or Tweezer Bottom appears
✅ Bearish pullback entry
Downtrend structure
Price pulls back above EMA(50)
Gravestone Doji appears
Trinity Multi-Timeframe MA TrendUser Guide: Trinity Multi-Timeframe MA Trend - 10 MAs Indicator
Welcome to the Trinity Multi-Timeframe MA Trend indicator! This is a versatile TradingView tool designed for traders who rely on moving averages to gauge trend direction across multiple timeframes. It supports up to 10 customizable moving averages (MAs), displays their trend directions in a compact dashboard, plots the MAs on the chart with color-coded trend indications, and optionally fills the areas between consecutive MAs for visual clarity. The indicator is built to help you quickly assess alignment between short-term and long-term trends, making it ideal for multi-timeframe analysis in strategies like trend following, swing trading, or confirming entry/exit points.
The core idea is to show whether each MA is in an uptrend (price above the MA's previous value) or downtrend (price below), not only on the current chart timeframe but also on up to 5 higher timeframes. This allows you to spot trend convergence or divergence at a glance, reducing the need to switch charts manually. The indicator is fully customizable, so you can tailor it to your preferred lengths, types, and visuals without cluttering your chart.
#### Key Features
- **Multi-Timeframe Dashboard**: A resizable and repositionable table that shows trend directions (↑ for up, ↓ for down) for each enabled MA across 5 user-defined timeframes. The cells are color-coded (green for up, red for down) with subtle background shading for easy reading.
- **Customizable Moving Averages**: Up to 10 MAs, each with independent length, type (EMA, SMA, or HMA), visibility, and transparency settings. You can enable/disable individual MAs to focus on specific ones.
- **Trend-Based Coloring**: Lines and fills change color based on the trend direction of the MA (green for uptrend, red for downtrend).
- **Background Fills**: Optional fills between consecutive MAs, colored according to the faster MA's trend, to highlight crossovers or trend strength visually.
- **Direction Change Arrows**: Small up/down arrows appear on the chart when an MA changes trend direction on the current timeframe, helping spot potential reversals.
- **Dynamic and Lightweight**: The dashboard adjusts automatically if you disable MAs (rows are hidden), and the indicator won't disappear from the chart even if all plots are turned off.
- **No Repainting Option**: Uses `lookahead_on` for security calls, so trends from higher timeframes are consistent but may repaint in realtime (standard for MTF indicators).
This indicator is particularly useful for traders using Fibonacci-based lengths (like your defaults: 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 50, 100, 144, 200, 244), which align with natural market cycles. It's flexible for any asset class, from stocks and forex to crypto.
#### How the Indicator Works
The indicator calculates 10 moving averages on the current chart timeframe. For each MA, it determines the trend direction by comparing the current value to its value two bars ago (a simple slope check). It then fetches the same trend calculation from 5 higher timeframes using `request.security`, allowing you to see if the trend is aligned across scales.
The dashboard summarizes this in a grid:
- Rows: Each enabled MA (labeled as "Type Length", e.g., "EMA 5").
- Columns: The 5 timeframes (labeled with converted names, e.g., "5m" for 5-minute, "1D" for daily).
- Cells: ↑ (uptrend, green) or ↓ (downtrend, red), with background shading for emphasis.
On the chart:
- MAs are plotted as lines with trend colors and user-set transparency.
- Fills (if enabled) shade the area between MAs, inheriting the color from the faster MA's trend.
- Arrows appear above/below bars when an MA's trend changes on the current timeframe.
#### Setting Up the Indicator
Add the indicator to your chart in TradingView, then customize via the Inputs tab. The inputs are grouped for ease:
- **Timeframes Group**: Set the 5 higher timeframes for MTF analysis (defaults: 5m, 15m, 1h, 4h, 1D). Use standard TradingView notation like "15" for 15 minutes or "D" for daily.
- **Moving Averages Group**: Adjust lengths and types for each of the 10 MAs. Start with the Fibonacci defaults, but experiment (e.g., shorter for scalping, longer for investing).
- **Visibility Group**: Toggle "Show MA#" to enable/disable individual lines on the chart. Disabling hides the row in the dashboard too.
- **Background Fills Group**: Toggle fills between MAs. These are great for visualizing ribbon-like setups but can clutter busy charts—turn off if not needed.
- **Colors Group**: Set the uptrend (default lime) and downtrend (default red) colors for lines, fills, and dashboard cells.
- **Transparency Group**: Adjust opacity for each MA line (0 = fully opaque/solid, 100 = fully transparent/invisible). Defaults start low for visibility and increase for slower MAs to reduce clutter.
- **Dashboard Group**: Choose position (e.g., "Top Right") and size (e.g., "Normal") for the table. Resize to fit your screen.
After customizing, apply and refresh the chart if needed.
#### Interpreting the Dashboard
The dashboard is the heart of the indicator—use it to confirm trend alignment:
- **Strong Uptrend Signal**: Most cells in a row (or column) show ↑ in green, indicating the MA is upward on multiple timeframes.
- **Strong Downtrend Signal**: Mostly ↓ in red.
- **Divergence**: Mixed ↑/↓ across timeframes suggests caution (e.g., short-term up but long-term down could mean a pullback).
- **Trend Flip**: Watch for rows where the current timeframe cell changes—combine with arrows on the chart for entries.
For example, if you're on a 5m chart and the dashboard shows ↑ on all timeframes for your fast MAs (e.g., MA1-MA3), it's a good buy signal in an uptrend strategy.
#### Using the Chart Plots and Fills
- **MA Lines**: Each enabled MA is plotted with its trend color. Use transparency to layer them without overwhelming the price action—faster MAs (low transparency) stand out, slower ones (high transparency) fade into the background.
- **Fills**: These highlight the space between MAs. In an uptrend, green fills expanding mean strengthening momentum. In a downtrend, red fills contracting could signal a squeeze or reversal. Disable fills if you prefer clean lines.
- **Arrows**: Up arrow (↑) means the MA turned bullish; down (↓) means bearish. These are only on the current timeframe and can be used for alerts (e.g., set TradingView alerts on crossover conditions).
To avoid double lines, ensure no other indicators are plotting similar MAs. If you disable all "Show MA#" toggles, the chart should be clean, but the dashboard remains.
#### Customization and Advanced Usage
- **Strategy Integration**: Use the dashboard for confluence. For example, enter long only when 80% of cells are ↑. Pair with oscillators like RSI for overbought/oversold filters.
- **Scalping vs. Swing**: For short-term trading, focus on fast MAs (1–5) and lower timeframes. For long-term, emphasize slow MAs (6–10) and higher timeframes.
- **HMA vs. EMA/SMA**: HMA is smoother for noisy markets; EMA for responsiveness; SMA for simplicity. Test combinations.
- **Transparency Tips**: Start with low values (0–30) for key MAs to make them prominent. Increase for others to layer without clutter.
- **Dashboard Tips**: Position in "Top Right" for quick glances. Use "Small" size on mobile or crowded screens. If the table is too wide, reduce timeframes.
- **Performance Notes**: With 10 MAs and 5 timeframes, it uses 5 security calls—efficient but may lag on very old devices. Disable unused MAs to optimize.
- **Alerts**: Set alerts on trend changes, e.g., "MA1 trend up" via TradingView's alert setup on the indicator.
#### Troubleshooting
- **No Dashboard**: Ensure at least one MA is enabled and the chart has enough bars (zoom out if needed).
- **Double Lines**: Check for overlapping indicators or duplicates. Reload the chart or TradingView.
- **Repainting**: Higher timeframe trends may repaint in realtime—use for confirmation, not sole signals.
- **Transparency Not Working**: Adjust sliders in Inputs; values above 80 make lines faint. Test on a white background chart if using dark mode.
This indicator is inspired by multi-timeframe trend analysis tools like BigBeluga's original, with these modifications for transparency, fills, extra MA lines, more MA selections and dynamic table.
Original script: Multi-Timeframe Trend Analysis
All credit to the original author: www.tradingview.com
Modifications by 34EMATRADER
Adaptive Market Structure Channel By S B PrasadAdaptive Market Structure Channel (AMSC)
Institutional-Grade Trend, Volatility & Liquidity Framework
Overview
The Adaptive Market Structure Channel (AMSC) is a multi-engine, adaptive trading framework designed to read market structure, volatility, liquidity, and trend strength in real time.
It integrates ATR-based channels, pivot structure, supply–demand zones, liquidity sweeps, multi-factor momentum, and higher-timeframe confirmation into a single, coherent visual system.
AMSC is not a single-indicator strategy.
It is a context-driven decision framework intended to help traders align entries with dominant trend, structural levels, and institutional activity.
Core Components
1️⃣ Adaptive ATR Trend Channel
Dynamic ATR-based support & resistance
Automatically adjusts to volatility
Color-coded trend strength (strong / weak regimes)
Acts as the primary trend bias filter
2️⃣ Pivot-Based ATR Trend Channels
Channels built from confirmed pivot highs and lows
ATR-expanded structure, not fixed slopes
Separates impulse moves from corrections
Useful for trend continuation and pullback trades
3️⃣ Market Structure: Supply & Demand Zones
Automatically plots fresh demand and supply zones
Zones extend forward until violated
Helps identify high-probability reaction areas
Used as a location filter, not a standalone signal
4️⃣ Liquidity Sweep Detection (Smart Money Logic)
Identifies equal high / equal low liquidity pools
Detects stop-hunt style sweeps
Validates sweeps only when price reacts from structure zones
Prevents chasing false breakouts
5️⃣ Multi-Factor Trend Confirmation Engine
Combines:
EMA structure
MACD momentum
RSI regime
VWAP positioning
Optional ribbon & HMA filters
Signals are generated only when a majority of factors align, avoiding single-indicator bias.
6️⃣ Volatility Context (Bollinger Bands)
Provides volatility expansion / contraction context
Helps distinguish trend continuation vs compression
Works as a background regime filter
7️⃣ Higher Timeframe Confirmation
Confirms trend using a user-selected HTF
Prevents counter-trend trades during strong HTF bias
Essential for intraday and swing traders
8️⃣ Session-Aware Trading
Optional India, London, and New York session filters
Signals only during active market participation
Avoids low-liquidity false signals
9️⃣ Professional Dashboard
Real-time display of:
Trend direction
Trend strength
Factor alignment
HTF bias
Active zone
Trade signal
Session status
Designed for quick decision-making, not clutter.
How to Use AMSC (Best Practice)
✔ Trade in the direction of the ATR trend
✔ Enter near demand/supply within the channel
✔ Confirm with factor alignment & HTF bias
✔ Use liquidity sweeps as entry triggers, not signals alone
✔ Avoid trades during low-strength or inactive sessions
AMSC performs best when used as a confluence system, not a mechanical entry-exit robot.
Ideal Use Cases
Intraday index trading
Swing trading in trending markets
Futures & FX structure-based trading
Traders who prefer context over indicators
What AMSC Is NOT
❌ Not a scalping toy
❌ Not a repainting indicator
❌ Not a one-click signal generator
It is built for disciplined traders who understand structure and risk.
Final Note
AMSC is designed to think like the market, not predict it.
Use it to read conditions, not chase signals.
MSC — BEST CLEAN SETUP (RECOMMENDED)
🎯 Design Philosophy
“Context first, signals last.”
The goal is to:
Read trend & structure at a glance
Avoid indicator overload
Let price + zones + channel do the heavy lifting
1️⃣ CORE VISUALS (KEEP ON)
These are non-negotiable.
🔹 Adaptive ATR Trend Channel
✅ ON
Primary trend bias
Use ATR Trendline Color = ON
This alone defines:
Bull vs Bear
Strength vs weakness
👉 If price is above channel → bullish context
👉 If price is below channel → bearish context
🔹 Pivot ATR Trend Channel
✅ ON
Channel fill: ON
Transparency ≥ 85
Purpose:
Visualise trend slope
Spot pullbacks inside trend
👉 Treat channel edges as dynamic structure, not entry signals.
🔹 Supply & Demand Zones
✅ ON
Transparency: 80–85
Zones auto-expire visually when violated
👉 These are your only horizontal levels.
2️⃣ SMART FILTERS (SELECTIVE)
💧 Liquidity Sweep
✅ ON
Lookback: 5
Tolerance: 0.15 ATR
👉 Use sweeps only near zones
❌ Ignore sweeps in the middle of nowhere
⏱ Session Filter
✅ ON
Trade only one session
India (for NSE)
London (for FX)
New York (for US indices)
❌ Do NOT enable multiple sessions simultaneously
🔍 Higher Timeframe (HTF)
✅ ON
Intraday: Daily
Swing: Weekly
👉 If HTF disagrees → no trade
3️⃣ WHAT TO TURN OFF (CRITICAL)
This is where clutter dies.
❌ Bollinger Bands
🚫 OFF by default
Use only when studying volatility compression
Otherwise adds visual noise
❌ Full ATR Channel (Ver 15)
🚫 OFF
Redundant with pivot + ATR trend
Keep only one channel logic
❌ SuperTrend Channel
🚫 OFF
ATR Trend Channel already covers this
❌ Pivot Levels (P, R1, S1…)
🚫 OFF
Zones replace static pivots
Too many horizontal lines = paralysis
❌ Previous Day / Week Levels
🚫 OFF
Turn ON only for index option trading
Otherwise clutter
4️⃣ MOVING AVERAGES (STRICT RULE)
Keep ONLY:
EMA Fast (9)
EMA Slow (21)
Optional:
HMA → ON only for scalping
❌ Do NOT stack multiple MAs visually
5️⃣ DASHBOARD (MINIMAL MODE)
🧭 Dashboard
✅ ON
Position: Top Right
Text Size: Small
Watch only:
Trend
Strength
HTF
Zone
Signal
Ignore factor numbers once confidence develops.
6️⃣ SIGNAL USAGE (DISCIPLINE RULE)
✔ Signal must appear inside a zone
✔ Signal must align with trend & HTF
✔ Signal must be during session
❌ Never take:
Signals mid-channel
Signals against HTF
Signals during flat strength (<30%)
7️⃣ RECOMMENDED PRESETS (COPY THIS)
🔹 Intraday (Clean)
Timeframe: 5m / 15m
HTF: Daily
Session: India / NY
BB: OFF
Full ATR: OFF
SuperTrend: OFF
Pivots: OFF
🔹 Swing (Ultra Clean)
Timeframe: 1H / 4H
HTF: Weekly
Liquidity: ON
Zones: ON
Dashboard: ON (small)
8️⃣ GOLDEN RULE (MOST IMPORTANT)
If you cannot explain the trade using only:
Trend channel
One zone
One sweep
Do not trade it.
🏁 FINAL VERDICT
AMSC is not cluttered by design.
Clutter comes from turning everything ON.
Used correctly:
The chart stays clean
Decisions become obvious
Overtrading disappears
AMSC – TRADE EXECUTION RULEBOOK
Framework rule:
Trend → Structure → Liquidity → Entry → Risk → Exit
1️⃣ MARKET PRE-CONDITIONS (MANDATORY)
❌ NO TRADE unless ALL are TRUE
✅ Trend Filter
ATR Trend Channel = Bull for longs / Bear for shorts
Trend strength ≥ 40%
Price must be on the correct side of the channel
✅ HTF Confirmation
HTF bias must match LTF trend
If HTF is neutral → NO TRADE
✅ Session Filter
Trade only during active session
No first 5 minutes after session open
No last 15 minutes before session close
2️⃣ LOCATION RULE (MOST IMPORTANT)
🔹 Long Trades
Price must be inside or just above a DEMAND zone
Zone must be:
Fresh (not tested more than twice)
Within the Pivot ATR Channel
🔹 Short Trades
Price must be inside or just below a SUPPLY zone
Same freshness rules apply
❌ No zone → no trade
3️⃣ LIQUIDITY CONFIRMATION (ENTRY TRIGGER)
🔹 Long Entry Trigger
At the demand zone, you must see:
✔ Sell-side liquidity sweep
✔ Sweep candle closes bullish
✔ Sweep occurs inside the zone
🔹 Short Entry Trigger
At the supply zone, you must see:
✔ Buy-side liquidity sweep
✔ Sweep candle closes bearish
✔ Sweep occurs inside the zone
4️⃣ ENTRY RULE (EXECUTION)
🔵 LONG ENTRY
Enter BUY when all conditions align and:
Enter at:
Close of the sweep candle OR
50% retrace of the sweep candle (preferred)
🔴 SHORT ENTRY
Enter SELL when:
Enter at:
Close of the sweep candle OR
50% retrace of the sweep candle
5️⃣ STOP-LOSS RULES (NON-NEGOTIABLE)
🔻 Long SL
Place SL at:
Lowest point of the demand zone
OR
Below sweep low − 0.1 ATR (whichever is lower)
🔺 Short SL
Place SL at:
Highest point of the supply zone
OR
Above sweep high + 0.1 ATR (whichever is higher)
❌ Never trail SL early
❌ Never move SL to break-even before partial exit
6️⃣ POSITION SIZE (FIXED RISK ONLY)
Risk per trade: 0.5% – 1% max
If SL distance is large → reduce position size
Do not widen SL to fit position
7️⃣ EXIT RULES (STRUCTURED)
🎯 TARGET 1 (T1 – Protection)
At 1R
Action:
Book 50%
Move SL to Break-Even
🎯 TARGET 2 (T2 – Structure)
Next opposite zone
OR
Pivot ATR Channel mid-line
Book 30%
🎯 FINAL EXIT (TREND FOLLOW)
Exit remaining 20% when:
✔ Opposite liquidity sweep occurs
✔ Price closes beyond Pivot ATR Channel
✔ HTF bias flips
✔ Session ends
8️⃣ NO-TRADE CONDITIONS (ABSOLUTE)
❌ Trend strength < 30%
❌ Zone already tested 3+ times
❌ Liquidity sweep outside zone
❌ Entry candle is oversized (>1.8 ATR)
❌ Trade against HTF
❌ Emotional or revenge trade
9️⃣ ONE-SCREEN TRADE CHECKLIST
Before clicking BUY/SELL:
✔ Trend aligned
✔ HTF aligned
✔ In session
✔ At zone
✔ Sweep confirmed
✔ SL defined
✔ R ≥ 2 possible
If any answer = NO → skip trade
🔒 DISCIPLINE STATEMENT (PRINT THIS)
AMSC does not pay for activity.
It pays for patience, location, and discipline.
🏁 EXPECTED PERFORMANCE (REALISTIC)
Win rate: 45–60%
R:R average: 1:2.5 to 1:4
Drawdown: low
Trade frequency: selective
Adaptive Market Structure Channel — Visual Layout
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🧭 How to READ the Chart (Left → Right)
1️⃣ Core Trend Context (FIRST thing your eyes see)
ATR Trend Channel
Acts as dynamic support/resistance
Green = bullish regime
Red = bearish regime
No second trendline competing with it
👉 If price is on the wrong side → no trade
2️⃣ Pivot ATR Structure Channel (SECOND layer)
Sloping channel following real swing structure
Shows:
Trend acceleration
Healthy pullbacks
Channel fill is very light (high transparency)
👉 Pullbacks inside this channel are valid
👉 Breaks outside = caution / exit
3️⃣ Supply & Demand Zones (ONLY horizontal objects)
Few, wide, soft-colored zones
No pivot clutter, no fibs, no grids
👉 Trades happen only here
4️⃣ Liquidity Sweep Markers (EVENT-BASED)
Appears only near zones
Indicates stop-hunt, not entry by itself
👉 Sweep + zone + trend = setup
👉 Sweep alone = ignore
5️⃣ Dashboard (Decision Support, not distraction)
Small
Corner-placed
Shows only:
Trend
Strength
HTF bias
Zone
Signal
Session
👉 After experience, you’ll barely look at it
🚫 What You DO NOT See (Very Important)
A clean AMSC chart intentionally avoids:
Multiple moving averages
Pivot levels (P/R/S)
Too many channels
Oscillator panels
Bright fills or thick lines
If your chart looks “busy”, something is ON that should be OFF.
🧠 Mental Model (Keep This Image in Mind)
AMSC chart =
1 dynamic trend
1 structure channel
1 zone
1 liquidity event
1 decision
Anything more → clutter
Anything less → blind trading
✅ Final Visual Checklist (Before Trading)
✔ Chart background visible
✔ Candles clearly readable
✔ Zones visible but not loud
✔ Channel guides the eye
✔ Nothing overlaps price excessively
If yes → you are trading AMSC correctly
MRG VWAP CompleteMRG VWAP Complete - Indicator Description
📊 Overview
MRG VWAP Complete is a professional all-in-one VWAP indicator that combines two powerful volume-weighted average price tools into a single, highly customizable solution. This indicator provides traders with both anchored VWAP with deviation bands and a weekly VWAP that resets every Sunday, offering comprehensive price analysis across multiple timeframes.
🎯 Key Features
Dual VWAP System
Standard VWAP: Highly configurable with multiple anchor periods and deviation bands
Weekly VWAP: Automatically resets every Sunday for swing trading strategies
Option to display both simultaneously or independently
Standard VWAP Capabilities
Multiple Anchor Periods:
Session (Daily)
Week / Month / Quarter / Year
Decade / Century
Corporate Events: Earnings / Dividends / Splits
Customizable Parameters:
Source selection (HLC3, Close, Open, etc.)
Hide on 1D timeframes and above
Offset adjustment
Custom color and line thickness (1-5)
Advanced Deviation Bands System
Three Independent Band Levels:
Each band can be enabled/disabled individually
Customizable multipliers for each level
Independent color selection for each band
Optional fill toggle for each band
Two Calculation Modes:
Standard Deviation: Traditional statistical approach
Percentage: Distance calculated as percentage of VWAP value
Visual Customization:
✅ Enable/disable band fills independently
🎨 Choose any color for each band
📏 Transparent fills (95% opacity) for clear price action visibility
🎯 Clean chart display with only desired elements
Weekly VWAP Features
Resets automatically every Sunday
Customizable source input
Independent color and line width settings
Perfect for identifying weekly trends and key levels
⚙️ Complete Parameter List
Display Options
Show/Hide Standard VWAP
Show/Hide Weekly VWAP
Standard VWAP Settings
Anchor Period selection
Source selection
Hide on 1D or above option
Offset value
VWAP color
VWAP line width (1-5)
Bands Settings
Calculation mode (Standard Deviation / Percentage)
Band #1: Enable, Multiplier, Color, Fill toggle
Band #2: Enable, Multiplier, Color, Fill toggle
Band #3: Enable, Multiplier, Color, Fill toggle
Weekly VWAP Settings
Weekly VWAP color
Weekly VWAP line width (1-5)
Source selection
📈 Strategic Applications
Mean Reversion Trading
Use deviation bands to identify overbought/oversold conditions
Enter trades when price reaches outer bands
Target VWAP for exits
Trend Confirmation
Price above VWAP = Bullish bias
Price below VWAP = Bearish bias
Weekly VWAP confirms longer-term trend direction
Support & Resistance
VWAP acts as dynamic support/resistance
Deviation bands provide multiple levels for entries/exits
Weekly VWAP identifies major swing levels
Multi-Timeframe Analysis
Combine Standard VWAP (intraday) with Weekly VWAP (swing)
Identify confluence zones where both VWAPs align
Spot divergences between short-term and weekly trends
Breakout Trading
Monitor price action around VWAP levels
Trade breakouts through deviation bands
Weekly VWAP breaks signal strong momentum
💡 Advantages
✨ All-in-One Solution: No need for multiple VWAP indicators
⏱️ Time-Saving: Pre-configured with professional settings
🎯 Precision: Multiple anchor periods for different trading styles
🎨 Fully Customizable: Every visual element can be adjusted
📊 Clean Charts: Toggle fills on/off for optimal visualization
🔄 Automatic Updates: Both VWAPs update in real-time
📱 Universal: Works on all timeframes and instruments
🎓 Ideal For
Trading Styles
Day Trading (M1, M5, M15)
Swing Trading (H1, H4, D1)
Scalping strategies
Position trading
Markets
Forex (XAUUSD, EUR/USD, GBP/USD, etc.)
Indices (US30, NAS100, SPX500)
Cryptocurrencies
Commodities
Stocks
Strategies
VWAP mean reversion
Trend following
Breakout trading
Volume-weighted support/resistance
Institutional order flow analysis
🔧 Recommended Settings
For Day Trading (M5-M15)
Standard VWAP: Anchor = Session
Band #1: Multiplier 1.0, Fill ON
Band #2: Multiplier 2.0, Fill OFF
Weekly VWAP: Enabled for major levels
For Swing Trading (H1-H4)
Standard VWAP: Anchor = Week
Band #1: Multiplier 1.5, Fill ON
Band #2: Multiplier 2.5, Fill ON
Weekly VWAP: Primary level for trend confirmation
For Scalping (M1-M5)
Standard VWAP: Anchor = Session
Band #1: Multiplier 0.5, Fill ON
Band #2: Multiplier 1.0, Fill OFF
Weekly VWAP: Disabled for cleaner chart
📊 Understanding the Bands
Band Multiplier = 1.0
Contains ~68% of price action (1 standard deviation)
Primary mean reversion zone
Band Multiplier = 2.0
Contains ~95% of price action (2 standard deviations)
Strong overbought/oversold signal
Band Multiplier = 3.0
Contains ~99.7% of price action (3 standard deviations)
Extreme reversal zones
🎯 Trading Tips
Confluence Trading: Enter when price touches a deviation band AND Weekly VWAP
Trend Confirmation: Only take long trades above both VWAPs, shorts below both
Band Rejection: Watch for candle rejections at outer bands for reversal signals
Volume Confirmation: Strong moves should break bands with high volume
Time of Day: VWAP is most reliable during high-volume sessions
📌 Important Notes
VWAP resets based on anchor period selection
Weekly VWAP uses Sunday as the start of the week
Deviation bands require sufficient volume data
Best used in combination with other technical analysis tools
Not a standalone trading system - use proper risk management
🚀 Why Choose MRG VWAP Complete?
✅ Professional Grade: Used by institutional traders
✅ Maximum Flexibility: Adapt to any trading style
✅ Visual Clarity: Customizable colors and fills
✅ Dual Perspective: Intraday + weekly analysis combined
✅ Easy to Use: Intuitive parameter organization
✅ Performance Optimized: Efficient code for smooth charting
Master volume-weighted price analysis with the most complete VWAP indicator available! 📊🚀
💼 Perfect For Professional Traders
Whether you're a retail trader or institutional analyst, MRG VWAP Complete provides the tools you need to:
Identify fair value zones
Spot institutional order flow
Time entries with precision
Manage risk effectively
Trade with the smart money
Elevate your VWAP trading to the next level! 💎
Level to level Multi-TF + ATRLevel to level Multi-Timeframe + ATR/ADR Daily Progress
This indicator is a complete multi-timeframe market structure and volatility toolkit, designed primarily for active forex traders.
It combines Williams Fractals on five higher timeframes (Weekly, Daily, H4, H1, M5) with a live ATR/ADR dashboard, allowing you to see at a glance how much of the typical daily move has already been completed and how much “room” the market realistically has left to run.
Fractals are drawn as arrows and colored zones that clearly mark swing highs and lows, supply/demand pockets, and key reaction areas. These zones can be used as dynamic support/resistance, liquidity pools, and target/stop regions. The multi‑TF design lets you read higher‑timeframe structure while executing on lower timeframes, which is ideal for scalping and intraday trading.
The built‑in volatility table shows:
ATR Progress (%) with green / yellow / red status to indicate whether the current session is still developing, mature, or potentially exhausted.
Daily ATR & ADR values in pips, so you always know the typical and current range of the day.
Done / Left range, highlighting how many pips have already been travelled from low to high, and how many are statistically left.
ATR and ADR projection lines are also plotted from the daily open, giving you clear intraday reference levels for take profit, stop placement, and expected session extremes.
This tool works especially well when combined with Smart Money Concepts (SMC) such as:
Break of Structure (BOS) and Change of Character (CHoCH) using fractal highs/lows.
Liquidity grabs and stop hunts around fractal zones.
Order blocks and fair value gaps that overlap with higher‑TF fractals and ATR/ADR levels.
Use it on majors like EUR/USD, GBP/USD, XAU/USD or indices, on anything from fast M1–M5 scalping to H1–H4 swing trading. All colors, timeframes, sensitivities and volatility settings are fully customizable so you can adapt it to your own style and template.
QUARTERS THEORY XAUUSDThe “Quarter Theory XAUUSD” indicator on TradingView is designed to automatically plot horizontal price levels in $25 increments on your chart, providing traders with a clear visual representation of key psychological and technical price points. These levels are particularly useful for instruments like XAU/USD, where price often reacts to round numbers, forming support and resistance zones that can be leveraged for both scalping and swing trading strategies. By showing all $25 increments as horizontal white lines, the indicator ensures that traders can quickly identify potential entry and exit points, without the need for manual drawing or repeated calculations.
The indicator works by calculating the nearest $25 multiple relative to the current market price and then drawing horizontal lines across the chart for all increments within a defined range. This range can be customized to suit the instrument being traded; for example, for gold (XAU/USD), a typical range might extend from 0 to 5000, covering all practical price levels that could be relevant in both high and low market conditions. By using Pine Script’s persistent variables, the indicator efficiently creates these lines only once at the start of the chart, avoiding unnecessary resource usage and preventing TradingView from slowing down, which can happen if lines are redrawn every bar.
From a trading perspective, these levels serve multiple purposes. For scalpers, the $25 increments act as micro support and resistance points, helping to determine short-term price reactions and potential breakout zones. Scalpers can use these levels to enter positions with tight stop-loss orders just beyond a level and take profits near the next $25 increment, which aligns with common price behavior patterns in highly liquid instruments. For swing traders, the same levels provide broader context, allowing them to identify areas where price might pause or reverse over several days. Swing traders can use these levels to align trades with the prevailing trend, particularly when combined with other indicators such as moving averages or trendlines.
Another key advantage of the Quarterly Levels indicator is its simplicity and visual clarity. By plotting lines in a uniform white color and extending them to the right, the chart remains clean and easy to read, allowing traders to focus on price action and market dynamics rather than cluttered technical drawings. This visual consistency also helps in backtesting and strategy development, as traders can quickly see how price interacts with each level over time. Additionally, the use of round-number increments leverages the psychological tendencies of market participants, as many traders place stop orders or entry points near these levels, making them natural zones of interest.
Overall, the Quarterly Levels indicator combines efficiency, clarity, and practical trading utility into a single tool. It streamlines chart analysis, highlights meaningful price zones, and supports both scalping and swing trading approaches, making it an essential addition to a trader’s toolkit. By understanding how to integrate these levels into trading strategies, traders can make more informed decisions, manage risk effectively, and identify high-probability trade setups across various market conditions.
Dual EMA (9 & 16) Customizable 📈 Dual EMA Indicator (Customizable & Preset Based)
The Dual EMA Indicator is a simple yet powerful trend-following tool that plots two Exponential Moving Averages (EMAs) on the price chart. It is designed for scalpers, intraday traders, and swing traders who rely on EMA crossovers and trend direction for decision-making.
This indicator allows full customization of both EMAs, including length, color, source, line width, and offset. Users can also enable or disable each EMA individually, keeping the chart clean and focused.
To make trading faster and easier, built-in preset EMA combinations such as 5–9, 9–21, and 16–34 are provided, which are commonly used for scalping and trend trading. A Custom mode is also available for traders who prefer their own EMA settings.
🔑 Key Features
Two EMAs in a single indicator
Preset EMA pairs for scalping and intraday trading
Fully customizable EMA lengths and sources
Change colors, line width, and offset
Enable/disable each EMA with a checkbox
Clean and lightweight with no lag
📊 How to Use
Fast EMA above Slow EMA → Bullish trend
Fast EMA below Slow EMA → Bearish trend
EMA crossovers can be used for entry and exit confirmation
Works well on 1m, 3m, 5m, 15m, and higher timeframes
This indicator is ideal for traders who want a simple, flexible, and reliable EMA setup without cluttering their charts.
4 EMA Perfect Order + Strength + MTF + Breakdown Alerts (v6.1)📘 Description
4 EMA Perfect Order + Strength + MTF + Breakdown Alerts (v6.1)
This indicator provides a complete multi‑EMA trend structure analysis with Perfect Order detection, breakdown alerts, strength measurement, and multi‑timeframe confirmation. It is designed for traders who want a clean, reliable, and highly configurable trend‑following tool.
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🔍 Key Features
1. Customizable EMA System (1–4 lines)
You can choose how many EMAs to display (1 to 4) and freely set the period for each EMA.
This allows you to adapt the indicator to any trading style—from scalping to swing trading.
2. Perfect Order Detection
The script identifies:
• Bullish Perfect Order (EMA1 > EMA2 > EMA3 > EMA4)
• Bearish Perfect Order (EMA1 < EMA2 < EMA3 < EMA4)
Signals are triggered only when the structure changes, ensuring clean and meaningful alerts.
3. Breakdown Alerts
The indicator detects when a previously established Perfect Order collapses:
• Bullish PO Breakdown
• Bearish PO Breakdown
These moments often signal trend exhaustion or the beginning of a reversal.
4. Multi‑Timeframe (MTF) EMA Confirmation
All EMAs are calculated on a higher timeframe of your choice.
This helps you align entries with the dominant trend and avoid counter‑trend traps.
5. Trend Strength Measurement
The indicator calculates the percentage distance between the fastest and slowest EMA.
Displayed directly on the chart:
• Current timeframe strength
• MTF strength
This gives you a quick visual gauge of trend momentum.
6. Clean Visual Signals
• Arrows for Perfect Order confirmation
• Circles for breakdown events
• Optional EMA visibility based on your selected count
Everything is designed for clarity and minimal chart clutter.
7. Full Alert Support
Alerts are available for:
• Bullish Perfect Order
• Bearish Perfect Order
• Bullish Breakdown
• Bearish Breakdown
Perfect for automated notifications or bot integration.
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🎯 Ideal For
• Trend‑following traders
• EMA‑based systems
• Multi‑timeframe confluence strategies
• Reversal detection
• Scalping, day trading, swing trading
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💡 Summary
This indicator combines flexibility, precision, and multi‑timeframe logic to help you identify strong trends, detect structural shifts, and stay aligned with market momentum.
Highly customizable and suitable for any market or timeframe.
Step Channel█ OVERVIEW
"Step Channel" is a technical analysis indicator that builds a dynamic price channel based on market volatility (ATR) and a step-like logic for updating levels. It is ideal for traders using market structure analysis, price action, as well as trend-following, range-bound, and breakout strategies.
Thanks to the adjustable channel width, the indicator can be easily adapted to various instruments, timeframes, and trading styles – from scalping to swing trading.
█ CONCEPTS
The indicator is a universal trading tool that supports trend detection, trading in consolidation, and breakout-based strategies.
The key feature is the step-like update of the baseline (MID). Unlike classic moving averages:
- the MID line does not react to every candle
- it updates only after breaking a volatility-based level
- each breakout creates a new "step" in the market structure
This keeps the market structure clear, with regime changes being distinct and objective.
█ FEATURES
ATR-based dynamic channel
The channel width automatically adjusts to current volatility – widening during high-activity periods and narrowing in consolidations, ensuring constant adaptation to market conditions.
Structural MID line
Central, adaptive trend line updated in steps after a breakout.
Inner levels (IN)
The zone of typical price movement within the structure. These levels change only after a sustained breakout confirmed by candle close – this exact breakout generates the structural signals (Step UP/DOWN).
Outer levels (OUT)
An orientational zone indicating the potential reach of a strong, single price move beyond the current structure. Price never stays in this zone (levels shift immediately after breaking IN). Primarily used as:
- main take-profit levels
- dynamic SL in aggressive strategies
Structural signals
Generated exclusively at the moment of a real structure change:
- Step UP – upside breakout
- Step DOWN – downside breakout
Signals appear only on the breakout candle.
Built-in alerts
Instant notifications for:
- Step UP
- Step DOWN
█ HOW TO USE
Adding to the chart
Search in the TradingView indicators library: "Step Channel" or paste the code in Pine Editor.
Key parameter configuration:
- ATR Length – longer value = more stable structure (fewer signals)
- Inner Multiplier – sensitivity of inner levels (lower = narrower operational channel)
- Outer Multiplier – reach of outer extremes (higher = further TP)
- Price position interpretation:
- near MID → market equilibrium, potential consolidation
- in IN zone → healthy, controlled trend move
- in OUT zone → only an orientational target for extreme move (price does not stay in this zone)
█ APPLICATIONS
- Trend strategies – entries after Step UP/DOWN signal in the direction of the new trend, re-entry at MID, trailing stop along MID; generally positions only in line with the current structure direction
- Range trading – buying at lower IN/OUT and selling at upper IN/OUT in the absence of structure change
- Breakout strategies – entries on breakout candle close with volume or HTF confirmation
- Position management – SL behind MID or opposite IN, TP at OUT (full) or IN (partial)
- Scalping on low timeframes – quick trades inside the IN channel with tight SL
- Swing trading – trend filtering on HTF and precise entries on LTF after structural signal
█ NOTES
- works on all markets and timeframes
- requires individual adjustment of multipliers to the instrument and trading style
- recommended to use with additional indicators, e.g. RSI, Fibonacci, pivots
Pullback Master ProPullback Master Pro - Scalping & Swing Trading Indicator
Perfect for both scalping and swing trading:
For Scalpers (1-5 min charts):
Quick pullback signals with fast EMA response
Real-time RSI/volume confirmation for rapid entries
Clean signals for fast in/out decisions
For Swing Traders (1H-4H charts):
Multi-timeframe trend filtering for higher accuracy
Deep pullback detection for better risk/reward
Sustained momentum signals for longer holds
Core Features:
Pullback detection with customizable depth
Multi-timeframe trend alignment
RSI + Volume + EMA confluence
Adjustable signal display (opacity, position, size)
Always-visible 3×6 data table
Multiple themes and customization options
One indicator for all timeframes - works equally well for quick scalps and strategic swing trades by adjusting the settings.
mua HARSI RSI Shadow Strategy M1 (Fixed)HARSI – Heikin Ashi RSI Shadow Indicator
HARSI (Heikin Ashi RSI Shadow) is a momentum-based oscillator that combines the concept of Heikin Ashi smoothing with the Relative Strength Index (RSI) to reduce market noise and highlight short-term trend strength.
Instead of plotting traditional price candles, HARSI transforms RSI values into a zero-centered oscillator (RSI − 50), allowing traders to clearly identify bullish and bearish momentum around the median line. The smoothing mechanism inspired by Heikin Ashi candles helps filter out false signals, making the indicator especially effective on lower timeframes such as M1.
The RSI Shadow reacts quickly to momentum shifts while maintaining smooth transitions, which makes it suitable for scalping and intraday trading. Key threshold levels (such as ±20 and ±30) can be used to detect momentum expansion, exhaustion, and potential continuation setups.
HARSI works best in liquid markets and can be used as a standalone momentum indicator or combined with trend filters such as moving averages or VWAP for higher-probability trades.
Key Features:
Zero-centered RSI oscillator (RSI − 50)
Heikin Ashi–style smoothing to reduce noise
Clear momentum-based entry signals
Optimized for lower timeframes (M1 scalping)
Suitable for both Spot and Futures trading
mua HARSI RSI Shadow Strategy M1 (Fixed)HARSI – Heikin Ashi RSI Shadow Indicator
HARSI (Heikin Ashi RSI Shadow) is a momentum-based oscillator that combines the concept of Heikin Ashi smoothing with the Relative Strength Index (RSI) to reduce market noise and highlight short-term trend strength.
Instead of plotting traditional price candles, HARSI transforms RSI values into a zero-centered oscillator (RSI − 50), allowing traders to clearly identify bullish and bearish momentum around the median line. The smoothing mechanism inspired by Heikin Ashi candles helps filter out false signals, making the indicator especially effective on lower timeframes such as M1.
The RSI Shadow reacts quickly to momentum shifts while maintaining smooth transitions, which makes it suitable for scalping and intraday trading. Key threshold levels (such as ±20 and ±30) can be used to detect momentum expansion, exhaustion, and potential continuation setups.
HARSI works best in liquid markets and can be used as a standalone momentum indicator or combined with trend filters such as moving averages or VWAP for higher-probability trades.
Key Features:
Zero-centered RSI oscillator (RSI − 50)
Heikin Ashi–style smoothing to reduce noise
Clear momentum-based entry signals
Optimized for lower timeframes (M1 scalping)
Suitable for both Spot and Futures trading
Dow Theory Cockpit1. Evolution History
The system has reached its final form through five distinct development phases:
Phase 1: Logic Development (V1–V6)
Established four core logics: BREAK and DIP (Dow Theory), SNIPER (Reversal), and PUSH (Trend continuation).
Implemented the Multi-Timeframe (MTF) panel and Market Scanner.
Phase 2: Strategy Transition (V7–V9)
Integrated backtesting features, but found the Pine Script calculation load too heavy for real-time charting.
Phase 3: Optimization & Performance (V10–V11)
Prioritized smooth real-time execution by returning to a lightweight indicator format.
Introduced the on-chart stats panel for Win Rate and P&L tracking.
Phase 4: Visual Completion (V12–V13)
High-Vis Fib: Bold orange lines highlighting the Golden Zone (38.2%/61.8%).
Visual Zones: Introduced Green and Red bands for intuitive trade tracking.
Phase 5: Smart Adjust Implementation (V14 - Current)
Barrier Avoidance: Automatically detects nearby Support/Resistance boxes and shortens the TP to secure profits before a potential reversal.
Dynamic RR Optimization: Automatically adjusts the SL in tandem with the shortened TP to maintain a healthy Risk-Reward ratio.
2. Specifications
Name: Dow Theory Cockpit
Format: Indicator
Trading Style: Scalping to Day Trading
Timeframes: 5M, 15M (Recommended), 1H
Assets: All pairs (Gold, Crypto, Forex, Indices)
3. Features
① Quad-Logic Entry Signals
🎯 SNIPER: Reversal logic targeting "Tops and Bottoms" when the market is overextended.
🌊 DIP: Trend-following logic for "Deep Pullbacks" with clean Moving Average alignment.
⚡ PUSH: Scalping logic for "Shallow Pullbacks" during high-momentum trends.
🚀 BREAK: Classic Dow Theory momentum entry on recent High/Low breakouts.
② Visual Analysis Tools
S/R BOX: Displays key price levels as shaded zones to account for market noise and wick volatility.
High-Vis Auto Fib: Automatically plots Fibonacci levels, highlighting the Golden Zone with bold lines.
③ Bulletproof Money Management
Calculated Lot Size: Displays the precise lot size based on your account balance and Risk % directly on the signal label.
TP/SL Zones: Dynamic Green and Red bands show exactly where your profit and loss targets lie.
④ Smart Adjust Function (NEW)
Logic: Automatically scans for strong S/R walls near your entry.
Normal Condition: Displays TP/SL at your default Risk-Reward ratio.
Wall Detected: Automatically pulls the TP to the edge of the barrier and tightens the SL to maintain the ratio.
Alert: A "⚠️Adj" warning appears on the label when this adjustment is active.
⑤ Integrated Info Panel
Main Panel: Trends across all timeframes, real-time Win Rate, and Period Net P&L.
Scanner: Constant monitoring of Gold/JPY/BTC and major US/JP economic data.
4. How to Use
Configuration: In the settings under , input your balance and Risk %. Set your start date in .
Entry Decision: Wait for the "★ BUY" or "★ SELL" label.
"⚠️Adj" displayed: The system has detected a nearby barrier and narrowed the TP/SL for safety. This results in a higher win rate with smaller gains.
No warning: No barriers detected. Targets the default wide Risk-Reward ratio.
Execution: Enter using the exact Lot size on the label. Set your Limit/Stop orders at the provided TP/SL prices.
Exit: The trade concludes when the price reaches the Green or Red zone. Smart Adjust ensures you exit the market before a potential bounce.
1. 大幅なアップデート履歴 (Evolution History)
このシステムは、以下の5つのフェーズを経て完成しました。
フェーズ1：ロジック構築期 (V1〜V6)
ダウ理論に基づく「BREAK」「DIP」に加え、逆張り「SNIPER」、順張り追撃「PUSH」の4つのロジックを搭載。
マルチタイムフレーム（MTF）パネル、市場監視スキャナーの実装。
フェーズ2：ストラテジー化への挑戦 (V7〜V9)
バックテスト機能を搭載したが、Pine Scriptの計算負荷増大によりチャート動作が重くなる問題が発生。
フェーズ3：軽量化と原点回帰 (V10〜V11)
**「実戦での快適さ」**を最優先し、indicator 形式へ戻して超軽量化。
期間損益や勝率を、チャート上のパネルで簡易確認できる仕様に変更。
フェーズ4：視認性の完成 (V12〜V13)
High-Vis Fib: フィボナッチの重要ライン（38.2%/61.8%）を太いオレンジ実線で強調。
Visual Zone: トレード中、チャート上に「緑（利益）/赤（損失）」の帯を表示し、直感的な判断を可能に。
フェーズ5：スマート・アジャスト実装 (V14 - Current)
障害物回避機能: エントリー方向の直近に「逆側のレジサポBOX（壁）」がある場合、TPをその手前に自動短縮し、反発による含み益消滅リスクを回避。
RR自動最適化: TPの短縮に合わせて、最低限のリスクリワード（RR）を維持するようSLも自動調整する機能を搭載。
2. 全体の仕様 (Specifications)
名称: Dow Theory Cockpit
形式: インジケーター (Indicator)
※TradingViewの「ストラテジーテスター」タブは使用しません。
推奨スタイル: スキャルピング 〜 デイトレード
推奨時間足: 5分足、15分足（推奨）、1時間足
通貨ペア: 全通貨対応（Gold, Crypto, Forex, Index）
3. 特徴と機能 (Features)
① 4つの「高期待値」エントリーロジック
相場の状況に合わせて最適なサインが点灯します。
🎯 SNIPER: 行き過ぎた相場の反転（天底）を狙う逆張り。
🌊 DIP: 移動平均線の並びが良い状態での「深い押し目」を拾う順張り。
⚡ PUSH: 強いトレンド（ADX上昇中）の「浅い押し目」で飛び乗るスキャルピング用。
🚀 BREAK: ダウ理論の基本、直近高値・安値ブレイクでのエントリー。
② 視覚的環境認識ツール
レジサポ BOX: 重要価格帯を「面（ボックス）」で表示。ヒゲのダマシを許容します。
High-Vis Auto Fib: 直近の波を検知し、38.2%/61.8%（ゴールデンゾーン）を太線で強調表示。
③ 鉄壁の資金管理 (Money Management)
推奨ロット表示: 口座資金と許容リスク（％）に基づき、適正ロット数を自動計算して表示します。
TP/SL ゾーン: エントリー中、チャート上に「利確までの緑の帯」と「損切までの赤の帯」が表示され、価格の進行度合いが一目で分かります。
④ スマート・アジャスト機能 (Smart Adjust) ★NEW
機能: エントリー時、目標地点の手前に「強力なレジサポBOX」があるかを自動検知します。
動作:
通常時: 設定通りのRR（2.5倍など）でTP/SLを表示。
壁がある時: **「壁の手前」**にTPを引き下げ、それに合わせてSLも浅く調整します。
表示: 調整が行われた場合、ラベルに 「⚠️Adj（調整済み）」 と警告が出ます。
⑤ 情報集約パネル
Main Panel: 全時間足のトレンド方向、直近の勝率、期間内の純損益を表示。
Scanner: Gold / JPY / BTC の動向と、日米経済指標を常時監視。
4. 使い方 (How to Use)
STEP 1: 初期設定
インジケーター設定の 【F. 資金管理】 を開き、口座資金 と リスク(%) を入力します。
【T. バックテスト期間】 で損益計算を開始したい日付を設定します。
STEP 2: エントリー判断
チャートに 「★ BUY」 または 「★ SELL」 のラベルが出現するのを待ちます。
ラベルの確認:
「⚠️Adj」 と出ている場合 → 「近くに壁があるため、TP/SLを狭く調整しました」という意味です。勝率は上がりますが、値幅は小さくなります。
何も出ていない場合 → 「障害物なし。通常のRRで大きく狙います」という意味です。
STEP 3: 注文 (Execution)
ラベルの数値を信頼して注文を出します。
Lot: 表示された数量を入力。
TP/SL: 表示された価格に指値・逆指値を置く。
STEP 4: 決済 (Exit)
チャート上の 「緑の帯（TP）」 か 「赤の帯（SL）」 にローソク足が到達したら決済です。
**「スマートアジャスト」により、壁の手前で利確設定されているため、「反発して戻ってくる前に逃げ切る」**ことができます。
Dow Theory Cockpit [Final Fixed V15]1. Evolution History
The system has reached its final form through five distinct development phases:
Phase 1: Logic Development (V1–V6)
Established four core logics: BREAK and DIP (Dow Theory), SNIPER (Reversal), and PUSH (Trend continuation).
Implemented the Multi-Timeframe (MTF) panel and Market Scanner.
Phase 2: Strategy Transition (V7–V9)
Integrated backtesting features, but found the Pine Script calculation load too heavy for real-time charting.
Phase 3: Optimization & Performance (V10–V11)
Prioritized smooth real-time execution by returning to a lightweight indicator format.
Introduced the on-chart stats panel for Win Rate and P&L tracking.
Phase 4: Visual Completion (V12–V13)
High-Vis Fib: Bold orange lines highlighting the Golden Zone (38.2%/61.8%).
Visual Zones: Introduced Green and Red bands for intuitive trade tracking.
Phase 5: Smart Adjust Implementation (V14 - Current)
Barrier Avoidance: Automatically detects nearby Support/Resistance boxes and shortens the TP to secure profits before a potential reversal.
Dynamic RR Optimization: Automatically adjusts the SL in tandem with the shortened TP to maintain a healthy Risk-Reward ratio.
2. Specifications
Name: Dow Theory Cockpit
Format: Indicator
Trading Style: Scalping to Day Trading
Timeframes: 5M, 15M (Recommended), 1H
Assets: All pairs (Gold, Crypto, Forex, Indices)
3. Features
① Quad-Logic Entry Signals
🎯 SNIPER: Reversal logic targeting "Tops and Bottoms" when the market is overextended.
🌊 DIP: Trend-following logic for "Deep Pullbacks" with clean Moving Average alignment.
⚡ PUSH: Scalping logic for "Shallow Pullbacks" during high-momentum trends.
🚀 BREAK: Classic Dow Theory momentum entry on recent High/Low breakouts.
② Visual Analysis Tools
S/R BOX: Displays key price levels as shaded zones to account for market noise and wick volatility.
High-Vis Auto Fib: Automatically plots Fibonacci levels, highlighting the Golden Zone with bold lines.
③ Bulletproof Money Management
Calculated Lot Size: Displays the precise lot size based on your account balance and Risk % directly on the signal label.
TP/SL Zones: Dynamic Green and Red bands show exactly where your profit and loss targets lie.
④ Smart Adjust Function (NEW)
Logic: Automatically scans for strong S/R walls near your entry.
Normal Condition: Displays TP/SL at your default Risk-Reward ratio.
Wall Detected: Automatically pulls the TP to the edge of the barrier and tightens the SL to maintain the ratio.
Alert: A "⚠️Adj" warning appears on the label when this adjustment is active.
⑤ Integrated Info Panel
Main Panel: Trends across all timeframes, real-time Win Rate, and Period Net P&L.
Scanner: Constant monitoring of Gold/JPY/BTC and major US/JP economic data.
4. How to Use
Configuration: In the settings under , input your balance and Risk %. Set your start date in .
Entry Decision: Wait for the "★ BUY" or "★ SELL" label.
"⚠️Adj" displayed: The system has detected a nearby barrier and narrowed the TP/SL for safety. This results in a higher win rate with smaller gains.
No warning: No barriers detected. Targets the default wide Risk-Reward ratio.
Execution: Enter using the exact Lot size on the label. Set your Limit/Stop orders at the provided TP/SL prices.
Exit: The trade concludes when the price reaches the Green or Red zone. Smart Adjust ensures you exit the market before a potential bounce.
1. 大幅なアップデート履歴 (Evolution History)
このシステムは、以下の5つのフェーズを経て完成しました。
フェーズ1：ロジック構築期 (V1〜V6)
ダウ理論に基づく「BREAK」「DIP」に加え、逆張り「SNIPER」、順張り追撃「PUSH」の4つのロジックを搭載。
マルチタイムフレーム（MTF）パネル、市場監視スキャナーの実装。
フェーズ2：ストラテジー化への挑戦 (V7〜V9)
バックテスト機能を搭載したが、Pine Scriptの計算負荷増大によりチャート動作が重くなる問題が発生。
フェーズ3：軽量化と原点回帰 (V10〜V11)
**「実戦での快適さ」**を最優先し、indicator 形式へ戻して超軽量化。
期間損益や勝率を、チャート上のパネルで簡易確認できる仕様に変更。
フェーズ4：視認性の完成 (V12〜V13)
High-Vis Fib: フィボナッチの重要ライン（38.2%/61.8%）を太いオレンジ実線で強調。
Visual Zone: トレード中、チャート上に「緑（利益）/赤（損失）」の帯を表示し、直感的な判断を可能に。
フェーズ5：スマート・アジャスト実装 (V14 - Current)
障害物回避機能: エントリー方向の直近に「逆側のレジサポBOX（壁）」がある場合、TPをその手前に自動短縮し、反発による含み益消滅リスクを回避。
RR自動最適化: TPの短縮に合わせて、最低限のリスクリワード（RR）を維持するようSLも自動調整する機能を搭載。
2. 全体の仕様 (Specifications)
名称: Dow Theory Cockpit
形式: インジケーター (Indicator)
※TradingViewの「ストラテジーテスター」タブは使用しません。
推奨スタイル: スキャルピング 〜 デイトレード
推奨時間足: 5分足、15分足（推奨）、1時間足
通貨ペア: 全通貨対応（Gold, Crypto, Forex, Index）
3. 特徴と機能 (Features)
① 4つの「高期待値」エントリーロジック
相場の状況に合わせて最適なサインが点灯します。
🎯 SNIPER: 行き過ぎた相場の反転（天底）を狙う逆張り。
🌊 DIP: 移動平均線の並びが良い状態での「深い押し目」を拾う順張り。
⚡ PUSH: 強いトレンド（ADX上昇中）の「浅い押し目」で飛び乗るスキャルピング用。
🚀 BREAK: ダウ理論の基本、直近高値・安値ブレイクでのエントリー。
② 視覚的環境認識ツール
レジサポ BOX: 重要価格帯を「面（ボックス）」で表示。ヒゲのダマシを許容します。
High-Vis Auto Fib: 直近の波を検知し、38.2%/61.8%（ゴールデンゾーン）を太線で強調表示。
③ 鉄壁の資金管理 (Money Management)
推奨ロット表示: 口座資金と許容リスク（％）に基づき、適正ロット数を自動計算して表示します。
TP/SL ゾーン: エントリー中、チャート上に「利確までの緑の帯」と「損切までの赤の帯」が表示され、価格の進行度合いが一目で分かります。
④ スマート・アジャスト機能 (Smart Adjust) ★NEW
機能: エントリー時、目標地点の手前に「強力なレジサポBOX」があるかを自動検知します。
動作:
通常時: 設定通りのRR（2.5倍など）でTP/SLを表示。
壁がある時: **「壁の手前」**にTPを引き下げ、それに合わせてSLも浅く調整します。
表示: 調整が行われた場合、ラベルに 「⚠️Adj（調整済み）」 と警告が出ます。
⑤ 情報集約パネル
Main Panel: 全時間足のトレンド方向、直近の勝率、期間内の純損益を表示。
Scanner: Gold / JPY / BTC の動向と、日米経済指標を常時監視。
4. 使い方 (How to Use)
STEP 1: 初期設定
インジケーター設定の 【F. 資金管理】 を開き、口座資金 と リスク(%) を入力します。
【T. バックテスト期間】 で損益計算を開始したい日付を設定します。
STEP 2: エントリー判断
チャートに 「★ BUY」 または 「★ SELL」 のラベルが出現するのを待ちます。
ラベルの確認:
「⚠️Adj」 と出ている場合 → 「近くに壁があるため、TP/SLを狭く調整しました」という意味です。勝率は上がりますが、値幅は小さくなります。
何も出ていない場合 → 「障害物なし。通常のRRで大きく狙います」という意味です。
STEP 3: 注文 (Execution)
ラベルの数値を信頼して注文を出します。
Lot: 表示された数量を入力。
TP/SL: 表示された価格に指値・逆指値を置く。
STEP 4: 決済 (Exit)
チャート上の 「緑の帯（TP）」 か 「赤の帯（SL）」 にローソク足が到達したら決済です。
**「スマートアジャスト」により、壁の手前で利確設定されているため、「反発して戻ってくる前に逃げ切る」**ことができます。
Intrabar Volume Flow IntelligenceIntrabar Volume Flow Intelligence: A Comprehensive Analysis:
The Intrabar Volume Flow Intelligence indicator represents a sophisticated approach to understanding market dynamics through the lens of volume analysis at a granular, intrabar level. This Pine Script version 5 indicator transcends traditional volume analysis by dissecting price action within individual bars to reveal the true nature of buying and selling pressure that often remains hidden when examining only the external characteristics of completed candlesticks. At its core, this indicator operates on the principle that volume is the fuel that drives price movement, and by understanding where volume is being applied within each bar—whether at higher prices indicating buying pressure or at lower prices indicating selling pressure—traders can gain a significant edge in anticipating future price movements before they become obvious to the broader market.
The foundational innovation of this indicator lies in its use of lower timeframe data to analyze what happens inside each bar on your chart timeframe. While most traders see only the open, high, low, and close of a five-minute candle, for example, this indicator requests data from a one-minute timeframe by default to see all the individual one-minute candles that comprise that five-minute bar. This intrabar analysis allows the indicator to calculate a weighted intensity score based on where the price closed within each sub-bar's range. If the close is near the high, that volume is attributed more heavily to buying pressure; if near the low, to selling pressure. This methodology is far more nuanced than simple tick volume analysis or even traditional volume delta calculations because it accounts for the actual price behavior and distribution of volume throughout the formation of each bar, providing a three-dimensional view of market participation.
The intensity calculation itself demonstrates the coding sophistication embedded in this indicator. For each intrabar segment, the indicator calculates a base intensity using the formula of close minus low divided by the range between high and low. This gives a value between zero and one, where values approaching one indicate closes near the high and values approaching zero indicate closes near the low. However, the indicator doesn't stop there—it applies an open adjustment factor that considers the relationship between the close and open positions within the overall range, adding up to twenty percent additional weighting based on directional movement. This adjustment ensures that strongly directional intrabar movement receives appropriate emphasis in the final volume allocation. The adjusted intensity is then bounded between zero and one to prevent extreme outliers from distorting the analysis, demonstrating careful consideration of edge cases and data integrity.
The volume flow calculation multiplies this intensity by the actual volume transacted in each intrabar segment, creating buy volume and sell volume figures that represent not just quantity but quality of market participation. These figures are accumulated across all intrabar segments within the parent bar, and simultaneously, a volume-weighted average price is calculated for the entire bar using the typical price of each segment multiplied by its volume. This intrabar VWAP becomes a critical reference point for understanding whether the overall bar is trading above or below its fair value as determined by actual transaction levels. The deviation from this intrabar VWAP is then used as a weighting mechanism—when the close is significantly above the intrabar VWAP, buying volume receives additional weight; when below, selling volume is emphasized. This creates a feedback loop where volume that moves price away from equilibrium is recognized as more significant than volume that keeps price near balance.
The imbalance filter represents another layer of analytical sophistication that separates meaningful volume flows from normal market noise. The indicator calculates the absolute difference between buy and sell volume as a percentage of total volume, and this imbalance must exceed a user-defined threshold—defaulted to twenty-five percent but adjustable from five to eighty percent—before the volume flow is considered significant enough to register on the indicator. This filtering mechanism ensures that only bars with clear directional conviction contribute to the cumulative flow measurements, while bars with balanced buying and selling are essentially ignored. This is crucial because markets spend considerable time in equilibrium states where volume is simply facilitating position exchanges without directional intent. By filtering out these neutral periods, the indicator focuses trader attention exclusively on moments when one side of the market is demonstrating clear dominance.
The decay factor implementation showcases advanced state management in Pine Script coding. Rather than allowing imbalanced volume to simply disappear after one bar, the indicator maintains decayed values using variable state that persists across bars. When a new significant imbalance occurs, it replaces the decayed value; when no significant imbalance is present, the previous value is multiplied by the decay factor, which defaults to zero point eight-five. This means that a large volume imbalance continues to influence the indicator for several bars afterward, gradually diminishing in impact unless reinforced by new imbalances. This decay mechanism creates persistence in the flow measurements, acknowledging that large institutional volume accumulation or distribution campaigns don't execute in single bars but rather unfold across multiple bars. The cumulative flow calculation then sums these decayed values over a lookback period, creating a running total that represents sustained directional pressure rather than momentary spikes.
The dual moving average crossover system applied to these volume flows creates actionable trading signals from the underlying data. The indicator calculates both a fast exponential moving average and a slower simple moving average of the buy flow, sell flow, and net flow values. The use of EMA for the fast line provides responsiveness to recent changes while the SMA for the slow line provides a more stable baseline, and the divergence or convergence between these averages signals shifts in volume flow momentum. When the buy flow EMA crosses above its SMA while volume is elevated, this indicates that buying pressure is not only present but accelerating, which is the foundation for the strong buy signal generation. The same logic applies inversely for selling pressure, creating a symmetrical approach to detecting both upside and downside momentum shifts based on volume characteristics rather than price characteristics.
The volume threshold filtering ensures that signals only generate during periods of statistically significant market participation. The indicator calculates a simple moving average of total volume over a user-defined period, defaulted to twenty bars, and then requires that current volume exceed this average by a multiplier, defaulted to one point two times. This ensures that signals occur during periods when the market is actively engaged rather than during quiet periods when a few large orders can create misleading volume patterns. The indicator even distinguishes between high volume—exceeding the threshold—and very high volume—exceeding one point five times the threshold—with the latter triggering background color changes to alert traders to exceptional participation levels. This tiered volume classification allows traders to calibrate their position sizing and conviction levels based on the strength of market participation supporting the signal.
The flow momentum calculation adds a velocity dimension to the volume analysis. By calculating the rate of change of the net flow EMA over a user-defined momentum length—defaulted to five bars—the indicator measures not just the direction of volume flow but the acceleration or deceleration of that flow. A positive and increasing flow momentum indicates that buying pressure is not only dominant but intensifying, which typically precedes significant upward price movements. Conversely, negative and decreasing flow momentum suggests selling pressure is building upon itself, often preceding breakdowns. The indicator even calculates a second derivative—the momentum of momentum, termed flow acceleration—which can identify very early turning points when the rate of change itself begins to shift, providing the most forward-looking signal available from this methodology.
The divergence detection system represents one of the most powerful features for identifying potential trend reversals and continuations. The indicator maintains separate tracking of price extremes and flow extremes over a lookback period defaulted to fourteen bars. A bearish divergence is identified when price makes a new high or equals the recent high, but the net flow EMA is significantly below its recent high—specifically less than eighty percent of that high—and is declining compared to its value at the divergence lookback distance. This pattern indicates that while price is pushing higher, the volume support for that movement is deteriorating, which frequently precedes reversals. Bullish divergences work inversely, identifying situations where price makes new lows without corresponding weakness in volume flow, suggesting that selling pressure is exhausted and a reversal higher is probable. These divergence signals are plotted as distinct diamond shapes on the indicator, making them visually prominent for trader attention.
The accumulation and distribution zone detection provides a longer-term context for understanding institutional positioning. The indicator uses the bars-since function to track consecutive periods where the net flow EMA has remained positive or negative. When buying pressure has persisted for at least five consecutive bars, average intensity exceeds zero point six indicating strong closes within bar ranges, and volume is elevated above the threshold, the indicator identifies an accumulation zone. These zones suggest that smart money is systematically building long positions across multiple bars despite potentially choppy or sideways price action. Distribution zones are identified through the inverse criteria, revealing periods when institutions are systematically exiting or building short positions. These zones are visualized through colored fills on the indicator pane, creating a backdrop that helps traders understand the broader volume flow context beyond individual bar signals.
The signal strength scoring system provides a quantitative measure of conviction for each buy or sell signal. Rather than treating all signals as equal, the indicator assigns point values to different signal components: twenty-five points for the buy flow EMA-SMA crossover, twenty-five points for the net flow EMA-SMA crossover, twenty points for high volume presence, fifteen points for positive flow momentum, and fifteen points for bullish divergence presence. These points are summed to create a buy score that can range from zero to one hundred percent, with higher scores indicating that multiple independent confirmation factors are aligned. The same methodology creates a sell score, and these scores are displayed in the information table, allowing traders to quickly assess whether a signal represents a tentative suggestion or a high-conviction setup. This scoring approach transforms the indicator from a binary signal generator into a nuanced probability assessment tool.
The visual presentation of the indicator demonstrates exceptional attention to user experience and information density. The primary display shows the net flow EMA as a thick colored line that transitions between green when above zero and above its SMA, indicating strong buying, to a lighter green when above zero but below the SMA, indicating weakening buying, to red when below zero and below the SMA, indicating strong selling, to a lighter red when below zero but above the SMA, indicating weakening selling. This color gradient provides immediate visual feedback about both direction and momentum of volume flows. The net flow SMA is overlaid in orange as a reference line, and a zero line is drawn to clearly delineate positive from negative territory. Behind these lines, a histogram representation of the raw net flow—scaled down by thirty percent for visibility—shows bar-by-bar flow with color intensity reflecting whether flow is strengthening or weakening compared to the previous bar. This layered visualization allows traders to simultaneously see the raw data, the smoothed trend, and the trend of the trend, accommodating both short-term and longer-term trading perspectives.
The cumulative delta line adds a macro perspective by maintaining a running sum of all volume deltas divided by one million for scale, plotted in purple as a separate series. This cumulative measure acts similar to an on-balance volume calculation but with the sophisticated volume attribution methodology of this indicator, creating a long-term sentiment gauge that can reveal whether an asset is under sustained accumulation or distribution across days, weeks, or months. Divergences between this cumulative delta and price can identify major trend exhaustion or reversal points that might not be visible in the shorter-term flow measurements.
The signal plotting uses shape-based markers rather than background colors or arrows to maximize clarity while preserving chart space. Strong buy signals—meeting multiple criteria including EMA-SMA crossover, high volume, and positive momentum—appear as full-size green triangle-up shapes at the bottom of the indicator pane. Strong sell signals appear as full-size red triangle-down shapes at the top. Regular buy and sell signals that meet fewer criteria appear as smaller, semi-transparent circles, indicating they warrant attention but lack the full confirmation of strong signals. Divergence-based signals appear as distinct diamond shapes in cyan for bullish divergences and orange for bearish divergences, ensuring these critical reversal indicators are immediately recognizable and don't get confused with momentum-based signals. This multi-tiered signal hierarchy helps traders prioritize their analysis and avoid signal overload.
The information table in the top-right corner of the indicator pane provides real-time quantitative feedback on all major calculation components. It displays the current bar's buy volume and sell volume in millions with appropriate color coding, the imbalance percentage with color indicating whether it exceeds the threshold, the average intensity score showing whether closes are generally near highs or lows, the flow momentum value, and the current buy and sell scores. This table transforms the indicator from a purely graphical tool into a quantitative dashboard, allowing discretionary traders to incorporate specific numerical thresholds into their decision frameworks. For example, a trader might require that buy score exceed seventy percent and intensity exceed zero point six-five before taking a long position, creating objective entry criteria from subjective chart reading.
The background shading that occurs during very high volume periods provides an ambient alert system that doesn't require focused attention on the indicator pane. When volume spikes to one point five times the threshold and net flow EMA is positive, a very light green background appears across the entire indicator pane; when volume spikes with negative net flow, a light red background appears. These backgrounds create a subliminal awareness of exceptional market participation moments, ensuring traders notice when the market is making important decisions even if they're focused on price action or other indicators at that moment.
The alert system built into the indicator allows traders to receive notifications for strong buy signals, strong sell signals, bullish divergences, bearish divergences, and very high volume events. These alerts can be configured in TradingView to send push notifications to mobile devices, emails, or webhook calls to automated trading systems. This functionality transforms the indicator from a passive analysis tool into an active monitoring system that can watch markets continuously and notify the trader only when significant volume flow developments occur. For traders monitoring multiple instruments, this alert capability is invaluable for efficient time allocation, allowing them to analyze other opportunities while being instantly notified when this indicator identifies high-probability setups on their watch list.
The coding implementation demonstrates advanced Pine Script techniques including the use of request.security_lower_tf to access intrabar data, array manipulation to process variable-length intrabar arrays, proper variable scoping with var keyword for persistent state management across bars, and efficient conditional logic that prevents unnecessary calculations. The code structure with clearly delineated sections for inputs, calculations, signal generation, plotting, and alerts makes it maintainable and educational for those studying Pine Script development. The use of input groups with custom headers creates an organized settings panel that doesn't overwhelm users with dozens of ungrouped parameters, while still providing substantial customization capability for advanced users who want to optimize the indicator for specific instruments or timeframes.
For practical trading application, this indicator excels in several specific use cases. Scalpers and day traders can use the intrabar analysis to identify accumulation or distribution happening within the bars of their entry timeframe, providing early entry signals before momentum indicators or price patterns complete. Swing traders can use the cumulative delta and accumulation-distribution zones to understand whether short-term pullbacks in an uptrend are being bought or sold, helping distinguish between healthy retracements and trend reversals. Position traders can use the divergence detection to identify major turning points where price extremes are not supported by volume, providing low-risk entry points for counter-trend positions or warnings to exit with-trend positions before significant reversals.
The indicator is particularly valuable in ranging markets where price-based indicators produce numerous false breakout signals. By requiring that breakouts be accompanied by volume flow imbalances, the indicator filters out failed breakouts driven by low participation. When price breaks a range boundary accompanied by a strong buy or sell signal with high buy or sell score and very high volume, the probability of successful breakout follow-through increases dramatically. Conversely, when price breaks a range but the indicator shows low imbalance, opposing flow direction, or low volume, traders can fade the breakout or at minimum avoid chasing it.
During trending markets, the indicator helps traders identify the healthiest entry points by revealing where pullbacks are being accumulated by smart money. A trending market will show the cumulative delta continuing in the trend direction even as price pulls back, and accumulation zones will form during these pullbacks. When price resumes the trend, the indicator will generate strong buy or sell signals with high scores, providing objective entry points with clear invalidation levels. The flow momentum component helps traders stay with trends longer by distinguishing between healthy momentum pauses—where momentum goes to zero but doesn't reverse—and actual momentum reversals where opposing pressure is building.
The VWAP deviation weighting adds particular value for traders of liquid instruments like major forex pairs, stock indices, and high-volume stocks where VWAP is widely watched by institutional participants. When price deviates significantly from the intrabar VWAP and volume flows in the direction of that deviation with elevated weighting, it indicates that the move away from fair value is being driven by conviction rather than mechanical order flow. This suggests the deviation will likely extend further, creating continuation trading opportunities. Conversely, when price deviates from intrabar VWAP but volume flow shows reduced intensity or opposing direction despite the weighting, it suggests the deviation will revert to VWAP, creating mean reversion opportunities.
The ATR normalization option makes the indicator values comparable across different volatility regimes and different instruments. Without normalization, a one-million share buy-sell imbalance might be significant for a low-volatility stock but trivial for a high-volatility cryptocurrency. By normalizing the delta by ATR, the indicator accounts for the typical price movement capacity of the instrument, making signal thresholds and comparison values meaningful across different trading contexts. This is particularly valuable for traders running the indicator on multiple instruments who want consistent signal quality regardless of the underlying instrument characteristics.
The configurable decay factor allows traders to adjust how persistent they want volume flows to remain influential. For very short-term scalping, a lower decay factor like zero point five will cause volume imbalances to dissipate quickly, keeping the indicator focused only on very recent flows. For longer-term position trading, a higher decay factor like zero point nine-five will allow significant volume events to influence the indicator for many bars, revealing longer-term accumulation and distribution patterns. This flexibility makes the single indicator adaptable to trading styles ranging from one-minute scalping to daily chart position trading simply by adjusting the decay parameter and the lookback bars.
The minimum imbalance percentage setting provides crucial noise filtering that can be optimized per instrument. Highly liquid instruments with tight spreads might show numerous small imbalances that are meaningless, requiring a higher threshold like thirty-five or forty percent to filter noise effectively. Thinly traded instruments might rarely show extreme imbalances, requiring a lower threshold like fifteen or twenty percent to generate adequate signals. By making this threshold user-configurable with a wide range, the indicator accommodates the full spectrum of market microstructure characteristics across different instruments and timeframes.
In conclusion, the Intrabar Volume Flow Intelligence indicator represents a comprehensive volume analysis system that combines intrabar data access, sophisticated volume attribution algorithms, multi-timeframe smoothing, statistical filtering, divergence detection, zone identification, and intelligent signal scoring into a cohesive analytical framework. It provides traders with visibility into market dynamics that are invisible to price-only analysis and even to conventional volume analysis, revealing the true intentions of market participants through their actual transaction behavior within each bar. The indicator's strength lies not in any single feature but in the integration of multiple analytical layers that confirm and validate each other, creating high-probability signal generation that can form the foundation of complete trading systems or provide powerful confirmation for discretionary analysis. For traders willing to invest time in understanding its components and optimizing its parameters for their specific instruments and timeframes, this indicator offers a significant informational advantage in increasingly competitive markets where edge is derived from seeing what others miss and acting on that information before it becomes consensus.
