OPEN-SOURCE SCRIPT
Updated Example - Custom Defined Dual-State Session
This script example aims to cover the following:
Articles and further reading:
Reason for Study:
Before considering writing this example I had seen multiple similar questions
asking how to go about creating custom timeframes or sessions, so it seemed
this might be a good topic to attempt to create a relatively generic example.
- defining custom timeframe / session windows
- gather a price range from the custom period ( high/low values )
- create a secondary "holding" period through which to display the data collected from the initial session
- simple method to shift times to re-align to preferred timezone
Articles and further reading:
Reason for Study:
- Educational purposes only.
Before considering writing this example I had seen multiple similar questions
asking how to go about creating custom timeframes or sessions, so it seemed
this might be a good topic to attempt to create a relatively generic example.
Release Notes
Minor quick-fix update.- Adjusted license info in header, it's a freely usable example.
- Updated variable naming conventions inside `f_captureSessionHL()` - now all prefixed with `_`
Open-source script
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Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.