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The Strat with TFC & Combo Dash

Introduction:
This indicator is designed to implement "The Strat" trading strategy combined with a Timeframe Continuity Dashboard and Combo Dashboard. The Strat is a robust trading methodology that relies on price action and candlestick formations to make trading decisions. This script helps traders to identify specific bar types such as Inside Bars (1), Continuation Up Bars (2u), Continuation Down Bars (2d), and Outside Bars (3) across multiple timeframes. It visually highlights these bar types on the chart and provides a comprehensive dashboard displaying the current state of the selected timeframes.

Key Features:
  • Timeframe Continuity Dashboard: Displays arrows and bar types for up to four selected timeframes.
  • Strat Combos Dashboard: Shows the previous and current bar types to easily spot trading setups.
  • Customizable Colors and Labels: Options to personalize the colors and labels for Inside and Outside bars.
  • Adjustable Dashboard Position and Size: Allows users to set the location and size of the dashboard for better visual alignment.


Inputs:

TFC & Combo Dash Configuration:
  • Show TFC & Combo Dashboard: Toggle to display the dashboard.
  • Show Strat Combos: Toggle to display Strat combo setups.
  • Location: Dropdown to select the position of the dashboard on the chart.
  • Size: Dropdown to choose between desktop and mobile view.


Timeframe Selection:
  • Timeframe 1: Primary timeframe for analysis.
  • Timeframe 2: Secondary timeframe for analysis.
  • Timeframe 3: Tertiary timeframe for analysis.
  • Timeframe 4: Quaternary timeframe for analysis.


Candle Visuals:
  • Show Inside Bar Label: Option to show label instead of color for Inside bars.
  • Inside Bar Color: Color picker for Inside bars.
  • Show Outside Bar Label: Option to show label instead of color for Outside bars.
  • Outside Bar Color: Color picker for Outside bars.

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TFC & Combo DashboardFunctions:
The script fetches values for the selected timeframes and computes the bar types and corresponding visual elements such as arrows and background colors. The dashboard displays this information in a tabular format for easy reference during trading.

The dashboard is dynamically created based on user input for position and size. It shows the selected timeframes, bar types, and combo setups, providing a quick overview of the market conditions across multiple timeframes.

  • Timeframes: Displays the four user chosen timeframes that the dashboard fetches data from.
  • Arrow and Color: Functions to set the arrow direction and color based on current bar action. Green and up arrow: price is above it's candle open.
  • Red and down arrow: price is below it's candles open.
  • Background Color: Functions to set background color based on the bar type. White for an outside bar(3), yellow for an inside bar(1), no color for a continuation bar(2).
  • Strat Candle Combos: Functions to determine if the bar is an Inside(1), Continuation Up(2u), Continuation Down(2d), or Outside bar(3). Shows the previous bar and the current bar for the user's chosen timeframes.

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Candle Visuals:
The script plots labels and colors for Inside and Outside bars based on user preferences. It helps in quickly identifying potential trading setups on the chart.
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Conclusion:
We believe in providing user-friendly tools to help speed up traders technical analysis and implement easy trading strategies. The Strat with TFC & Combo Dashboard is a tool to assist traders in identifying potential trading setups based on The Strat methodology; to suit the users needs and trading style.

RISK DISCLAIMER
All content, tools, scripts & education provided by Gorb Algo LLC are for informational & educational purposes only. Trading is risk and most lose their money, past performance does not guarantee future results.
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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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