OPEN-SOURCE SCRIPT
High Volume Price Bar Channel
The "High Volume Price Bar Channel" indicator for TradingView is a tool designed to highlight price bars that experience unusually high trading volume compared to the average volume over a specified lookback period. When the volume of a price bar exceeds a certain multiple of the average volume, a channel is drawn extending from the high to the low of that bar, indicating a potential surge in trading activity.
Key Features:
Customizable Parameters: Users can adjust the color of the channel, the lookback period for calculating the average volume, and the factor by which the current volume should exceed the average volume to trigger the drawing of the channel.
Volume-based Highlighting: The indicator identifies price bars with high volume relative to the average and visually highlights them by drawing a channel.
Flexibility: Traders can tailor the indicator settings to suit their trading strategies and preferences, allowing for adaptability across various market conditions.
Usage:
High volume often indicates increased market activity and potential price volatility. Traders may use this indicator to identify periods of heightened interest or potential trend reversals.
When the channel is drawn, traders may look for confirmation from other technical indicators or price action to make informed trading decisions, such as entering or exiting positions, adjusting stop-loss levels, or assessing the strength of a trend.
The indicator can be applied to various timeframes and financial instruments, providing insights into volume dynamics across different market environments.
Overall, the "Customizable Volume Channel" indicator offers traders a versatile tool to spot significant volume spikes and potential trading opportunities within the context of price movements, aiding in more informed decision-making and risk management strategies.
Key Features:
Customizable Parameters: Users can adjust the color of the channel, the lookback period for calculating the average volume, and the factor by which the current volume should exceed the average volume to trigger the drawing of the channel.
Volume-based Highlighting: The indicator identifies price bars with high volume relative to the average and visually highlights them by drawing a channel.
Flexibility: Traders can tailor the indicator settings to suit their trading strategies and preferences, allowing for adaptability across various market conditions.
Usage:
High volume often indicates increased market activity and potential price volatility. Traders may use this indicator to identify periods of heightened interest or potential trend reversals.
When the channel is drawn, traders may look for confirmation from other technical indicators or price action to make informed trading decisions, such as entering or exiting positions, adjusting stop-loss levels, or assessing the strength of a trend.
The indicator can be applied to various timeframes and financial instruments, providing insights into volume dynamics across different market environments.
Overall, the "Customizable Volume Channel" indicator offers traders a versatile tool to spot significant volume spikes and potential trading opportunities within the context of price movements, aiding in more informed decision-making and risk management strategies.
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the author of this script has published it open-source, so traders can understand and verify it. Cheers to the author! You may use it for free, but reuse of this code in publication is governed by House rules. You can favorite it to use it on a chart.
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