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reversalthis is a simple ema indicator. i specifically set my fast ema to 4 and my slow ema to 13. i only turn on signals after 9;30 am and wait for the ema cross signal to fire once a swing point has been sweeped. i follow the daily. If the daily high has been sweep the previous day and or closed then we are taking highs therefor bullish bias. vice versa for sells. if bullish then only take bullish 4/13 ema cross.THIS CROSS IS MY SIGNAL THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL CHANGE OF ORDERFLOW, YOU MUST VERIFY THAT THERE IS INDEED A BREAKER BLOCK BEFORE ENTERING. i dont actually just follow a simple ema cross. it means something.
Pine Script® indicator
by Hayden57107695
Open Range Breakout (ORB) with Alerts 🚀 ChartsAlgo – Open Range Breakout (ORB) with Alerts The Open Range Breakout (ORB) Indicator by ChartsAlg is designed for intraday traders looking to capitalize on price movements after the market’s opening range. This tool is especially effective for futures (MNQ, MES) and high-volatility stocks or crypto where initial volatility sets the tone for the session. This indicator identifies a user-defined opening range window, plots the high/low lines of that range, and visually alerts users when price breaks out above or below the range — with options to customize breakout repetitions, background fill, and alerts. 💡 What is an Open Range Breakout (ORB)? The opening range represents the high and low established during the first few minutes of the trading session — usually 15 or 30 minutes. Many intraday strategies are based on the idea that breaking out of this initial range often signals strong momentum and trend continuation. Traders often enter: Long when price breaks above the range high. Short when price breaks below the range low. ⚙️ How It Works You define a session window (e.g., 09:30–09:45 EST). The indicator tracks the high and low during this time. Once the session ends, the high and low become your range breakout levels. The indicator then: Plots lines for visual clarity Optionally fills background between the range Triggers breakout signals if price crosses the levels Provides alerts when breakouts occur 🛠️ Settings Breakdown 🔹 Session Settings Range Session: Set your preferred window (e.g., 0930–0945). Can be premarket, first 30 mins, or any custom time. Time zone: Use "America/New York" for EST (default) or change to "GMT+0" for international traders. 🔹 Breakout Settings Bullish Breakout Signals: Number of allowed breakout alerts above the range. Bearish Breakout Signals: Number of allowed breakout alerts below the range. This prevents repeated alerts once breakout has been confirmed. 🔹 Display Settings Show Background Fill: Fills area between high/low of the range for easier visual analysis. Show Breakout Signals: Triangle markers plotted on the chart when breakouts happen. Only Show Today’s Range: Keeps the chart clean by showing only the most current day’s range. 🔹 Color Settings Range High/Low Line Colors: Choose any color for clarity. Range Fill Color: Customize the highlight area for your chart style. 📊 Chart Features Range High/Low Lines: Automatically plotted after range session ends. Visual Fill Box: Optional background shading between the opening range. Triangle Breakout Markers: Appear at the breakout candle. Alerts: Can be used with TradingView’s alert system to notify you of breakouts in real-time. 🔔 Alerts Two alert conditions are built in: Bullish Breakout: Triggers when price breaks above the high of the range. Bearish Breakout: Triggers when price breaks below the low of the range. Example Alert Message: 📈 “Bullish Breakout above Open Range on AAPL!” To activate: Click “🔔 Alerts” on TradingView. Set condition to this script. Choose “ORB Breakout Up” or “ORB Breakout Down”. Choose alert frequency and notification method. ⚠️ DISCLAIMER ChartsAlgo tools are for informational and educational purposes only. They are not financial advice or signals. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Use at your own risk and always implement solid risk management. By using this indicator, you agree that you are solely responsible for any trades or decisions made based on the information provided.
Pine Script® indicator
by ChartsAlgo
Williams Fractals with Buy/Sell Signals🧠 Concept: This indicator is based on the concept of fractal swing highs and lows, commonly used in Bill Williams’ trading methods. A fractal forms when a candle’s high or low is higher/lower than a set number of candles on both sides. This structure helps identify local market turning points. ⚙️ Inputs: Fractal Sensitivity (swingSensitivity): Number of candles required on each side of the central bar to validate a fractal. For example, if set to 2, a swing high is detected when a bar’s high is higher than the previous 2 bars and the next 2 bars. ✅ Features: Fractal Detection: Plots white triangles above swing highs (down fractals). Plots white triangles below swing lows (up fractals). Buy/Sell Signals: Buy Signal: Triggered when the candle closes above the most recent down fractal. Sell Signal: Triggered when the candle closes below the most recent up fractal. Signals alternate — a Buy must follow a Sell and vice versa to reduce noise. Signal Labels: "BUY" label appears below the candle in green. "SELL" label appears above the candle in red. Alerts: Real-time alerts are available for both Buy and Sell signals via alertcondition(). 📌 Use Case: This indicator can help you: Detect short-term reversals. Confirm breakouts or structure shifts. Time entries with clear logic based on price action.
Pine Script® indicator
by TradePro1000
X HL QA market structure tool designed to frame price action within a defined context of prior session dynamics. It accomplishes this by anchoring a set of reference levels to the high, low, and open prices of a user-specified higher timeframe (e.g., 4H, 1D, etc.) and projecting those levels onto the current chart for ongoing analysis. At its core, the indicator establishes a reference range—derived from the previous completed instance of the selected timeframe—and overlays this on the current timeframe. This range serves as a foundational structure for price interpretation in the current session. Building upon this framework, the script constructs a set of symmetrical quadrants (or deviation zones) both inside and outside of the prior range. These include: The midpoint (EQ) of the prior range Levels at ±0.25x, ±0.75x, ±1.0x, ±1.5x, and ±2.0x the range height These levels act as contextual zones that traders can use to interpret price behavior—whether it's consolidating within the prior range, approaching fair value (EQ), or expanding into directional continuation or reversal zones beyond the range. The script operates in both real-time and historical contexts. On live bars, it dynamically updates the key levels to provide an evolving view of current price positioning. Simultaneously, it supports the display of historical levels for past sessions, enabling robust backtesting and comparative analysis of price behavior relative to previous quadrant structures. Ultimately, this tool serves as a positional map, helping traders assess where price is trading relative to significant levels from the prior session, offering insights into potential support/resistance, overextension, or mean reversion scenarios. Key Technical Features Multi-Timeframe Support: request.security() is used to pull data from a user-defined higher timeframe regardless of the current chart interval. Visual Flexibility: Toggle between "line" and "channel" mode. Line color, width, and visibility are all user-controlled. Anchoring Options: Deviation levels can be calculated from either the previous period's open or its EQ (midpoint), giving flexibility depending on analytical preference. Efficient Labeling: Labels are only rendered on the last bar and are automatically cleared and redrawn to prevent duplication. Label style, size, text color, and background color are all user-configurable. Trading Application This indicator is especially suited for: 1. Mean Reversion Strategies When price moves beyond +1.0 or +1.5 deviations from the EQ or open, it may signal overextension and a potential snap back to the midpoint or range. 2. Breakout Confirmation Sustained price action beyond ±1.0 levels may indicate trend strength or continuation beyond historical balance zones. 3. Contextual Range Awareness EQ and Open provide structure from which traders can judge whether price is in a state of balance or imbalance. Labels offer at-a-glance interpretation of key levels across any chosen timeframe. 4. Fractal and Multi-Session Analysis Analysts can layer daily, weekly, and monthly versions of this indicator to observe confluence or divergence of higher timeframe structure.
Pine Script® indicator
by KinetiCapital
Mariam 5m Scalping Breakout StrategyPurpose A 5-minute scalping breakout strategy designed to capture fast 3-5 pip moves with high probability, using premium/discount zone filters and market bias conditions. Developed for traders seeking consistent scalps with a proven win rate above 95–98% in optimal conditions. How It Works The script monitors price action in 5-minute intervals, forming a 15-minute high and low range by tracking the highs and lows of the first 3 consecutive 5-minute candles starting from a custom time. In the next 3 candles, it waits for a breakout above the 15m high or below the 15m low while confirming market bias using custom equilibrium zones. Buy signals trigger when price breaks the 15m high while in a discount zone Sell signals trigger when price breaks the 15m low while in a premium zone The strategy simulates trades with fixed 3-5 pip take profit and stop loss values (configurable). All trades are recorded in a table with live trade results and an automatically updated win rate, typically achieving over 90–95% accuracy in favorable market conditions. Features Designed exclusively for the 5-minute timeframe Custom 15-minute high/low breakout logic Premium, Discount, and Equilibrium zone display Built-in backtest tracker with live trade results, statistics, and win rate Customizable start time, take profit, and stop loss settings Real-time alerts on breakout signals Visual markers for trade entries and failed trades Consistent win rate exceeding 90–95% on average when following market conditions Usage Tips Use strictly on 5-minute charts for accurate signal performance. Avoid during high-impact news releases. Important: Once a trade is opened, manually set your take profit at +3 to +5 pips immediately to secure the move, as these quick scalps often hit the target within a single candle. This prevents missed exits during rapid price action.
Pine Script® indicator
by alghamdi_meriam
5
TRAPPER Volume Trigger + SMAs + Buy/Sell SplitThe TRAPPER TRIGGER is a precision-based volume spike indicator designed for intraday traders, scalpers, and swing traders who rely on key volume activity to anticipate sharp market movements. It operates on volume delta logic, detecting disproportionate buying or selling activity that signifies potential market reversals or breakouts. How It Works: Volume Spike Logic (Delta-Based) The script calculates a dynamic volume threshold using a moving average of historical volume data. It identifies a delta spike by comparing current volume against this threshold—when volume exceeds it significantly, it suggests abnormal activity. If the candle closes higher than it opens (bullish), the script registers it as a Buy Spike ⚖️. If the candle closes lower than it opens (bearish), it marks a Sell Spike 🏁. These are not based on the candle’s body size but the volume differential (delta) between buy/sell pressure inferred from candle direction. Trigger Labels Only the most recent buy/sell spike is labeled for clarity, avoiding clutter. Labels are color-coded to match the candle body (e.g., bright green for bullish, magenta for bearish). Label style: ⚖️ for Buy Spikes, 🏁 for Sell Spikes. SMA Suite (Fully Customizable): Six SMAs: 5 (yellow), 10 (blue), 20 (green), 50 (orange), 100 (red), 200 (white). Each can be toggled and customized in the script settings for visibility and styling. Key Benefits Clean, minimalistic charting — focuses only on high-probability events. Provides delta-driven insights without requiring access to full L2 order book data. Works across any timeframe — logic recalculates and resets zones per timeframe switch. Designed for sniper-style entries—ideal for traders who prefer minimal noise and maximum signal clarity. Easily extendable with SR zones, AVWAP, liquidity levels, or alerts if desired in future updates. Who It’s For Scalpers and intraday traders looking for clean triggers. Swing traders wanting confirmation of institutional moves. Volume profile enthusiasts who need a trigger alert system. Developers who want a base volume framework to build more advanced tools on. Disclaimer This script is provided as-is and is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute financial advice, investment recommendations, or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or asset. All trading involves risk. Users should perform their own due diligence and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any trading decisions. The author of this script assumes no liability for any losses or damages arising from the use or reliance on this tool. By using this script, you acknowledge and agree that you are solely responsible for your own trading decisions and outcomes.
Pine Script® indicator
by TRAPPER-RAMS
2
Step 1: Draw Thursday HighScript Description: Thursday High Marker This is an automated charting tool designed to identify the high of each Thursday and display it as a key reference level for future trading sessions. Core Functionality: The script's logic is simple and precise. It waits for the trading session on Thursday to complete. At the very beginning of Friday, it looks back, finds the highest price from Thursday, and draws a clean, white horizontal line at that level. Key Features: Automatic: You don't need to do anything. The script finds and draws the level on its own every week. Forward-Looking: The line extends to the right indefinitely, allowing you to see how future price action interacts with this key level. Self-Cleaning: To keep your chart uncluttered, the script automatically deletes the previous week's line when it draws the new one. Lightweight: It performs a single, simple task, so it doesn't slow down your chart. Purpose in Trading: Traders use this kind of indicator to track significant weekly price points. The high of a late-week session like Thursday is often considered an important liquidity level. A break above this line can signal bullish strength or a "liquidity sweep," making it a valuable point of interest for making trading decisions on Friday and into the following week.
Pine Script® indicator
by freshfromkenneth
X PD&FVVisualizes the price's premium or discount relative to a moving average benchmark, highlighting mean-reversion and trend-continuation opportunities. While the underlying math is simple, the application is nuanced and can enhance decision-making in both trending and ranging market conditions. Core Logic: This tool calculates a custom **spread value**, defined as the distance between the current price and a chosen exponential moving average (EMA). Specifically: When the current price is **above** the EMA, the spread is calculated as `low - EMA`. When the price is **below** the EMA, the spread is calculated as `high - EMA`. This approach creates a dynamic spread that reflects deviation from the EMA, with histogram bars: Green when the spread is positive (suggesting a price premium), Red when the spread is negative (suggesting a discount). A secondary EMA (default 9-period) is applied to the spread itself, plotted as a smoother line over the histogram. This "EMA of spread" line can be interpreted as a moving reference level for detecting directional shifts in momentum. Interpretation: Zero Line = Fair Value: The horizontal zero axis represents equilibrium relative to the moving average. Movement toward or away from this line signals potential shifts in market bias. Trend Following Use: In trending markets, traders can: Buy when the spread dips below its EMA (discount within uptrend), Sell when the spread rises above its EMA (premium within downtrend). Mean Reversion Use: A return to the zero line (fair value) often acts as an **inflection point**, which traders can monitor for either: Trend continuation (bounce away from zero), or Reversal (cross through zero). Customization: EMA length (default 50) is adjustable to fit different timeframes or asset volatility.
Pine Script® indicator
by KinetiCapital
Multi-Confluence Swing Hunter V1# Multi-Confluence Swing Hunter V1 - Complete Description Overview The Multi-Confluence Swing Hunter V1 is a sophisticated low timeframe scalping strategy specifically optimized for MSTR (MicroStrategy) trading. This strategy employs a comprehensive point-based scoring system that combines optimized technical indicators, price action analysis, and reversal pattern recognition to generate precise trading signals on lower timeframes. Performance Highlight: In backtesting on MSTR 5-minute charts, this strategy has demonstrated over 200% profit performance, showcasing its effectiveness in capturing rapid price movements and volatility patterns unique to MicroStrategy's trading behavior. The strategy's parameters have been fine-tuned for MSTR's unique volatility characteristics, though they can be optimized for other high-volatility instruments as well. ## Key Innovation & Originality This strategy introduces a unique **dual scoring system** approach: - **Entry Scoring**: Identifies swing bottoms using 13+ different technical criteria - **Exit Scoring**: Identifies swing tops using inverse criteria for optimal exit timing Unlike traditional strategies that rely on simple indicator crossovers, this system quantifies market conditions through a weighted scoring mechanism, providing objective, data-driven entry and exit decisions. ## Technical Foundation ### Optimized Indicator Parameters The strategy utilizes extensively backtested parameters specifically optimized for MSTR's volatility patterns: **MACD Configuration (3,10,3)**: - Fast EMA: 3 periods (vs standard 12) - Slow EMA: 10 periods (vs standard 26) - Signal Line: 3 periods (vs standard 9) - **Rationale**: These faster parameters provide earlier signal detection while maintaining reliability, particularly effective for MSTR's rapid price movements and high-frequency volatility **RSI Configuration (21-period)**: - Length: 21 periods (vs standard 14) - Oversold: 30 level - Extreme Oversold: 25 level - **Rationale**: The 21-period RSI reduces false signals while still capturing oversold conditions effectively in MSTR's volatile environment **Parameter Adaptability**: While optimized for MSTR, these parameters can be adjusted for other high-volatility instruments. Faster-moving stocks may benefit from even shorter MACD periods, while less volatile assets might require longer periods for optimal performance. ### Scoring System Methodology **Entry Score Components (Minimum 13 points required)**: 1. **RSI Signals** (max 5 points): - RSI < 30: +2 points - RSI < 25: +2 points - RSI turning up: +1 point 2. **MACD Signals** (max 8 points): - MACD below zero: +1 point - MACD turning up: +2 points - MACD histogram improving: +2 points - MACD bullish divergence: +3 points 3. **Price Action** (max 4 points): - Long lower wick (>50%): +2 points - Small body (<30%): +1 point - Bullish close: +1 point 4. **Pattern Recognition** (max 8 points): - RSI bullish divergence: +4 points - Quick recovery pattern: +2 points - Reversal confirmation: +4 points **Exit Score Components (Minimum 13 points required)**: Uses inverse criteria to identify swing tops with similar weighting system. ## Risk Management Features ### Position Sizing & Risk Control - **Single Position Strategy**: 100% equity allocation per trade - **No Overlapping Positions**: Ensures focused risk management - **Configurable Risk/Reward**: Default 5:1 ratio optimized for volatile assets ### Stop Loss & Take Profit Logic - **Dynamic Stop Loss**: Based on recent swing lows with configurable buffer - **Risk-Based Take Profit**: Calculated using risk/reward ratio - **Clean Exit Logic**: Prevents conflicting signals ## Default Settings Optimization ### Key Parameters (Optimized for MSTR/Bitcoin-style volatility): - **Minimum Entry Score**: 13 (ensures high-conviction entries) - **Minimum Exit Score**: 13 (prevents premature exits) - **Risk/Reward Ratio**: 5.0 (accounts for volatility) - **Lower Wick Threshold**: 50% (identifies true hammer patterns) - **Divergence Lookback**: 8 bars (optimal for swing timeframes) ### Why These Defaults Work for MSTR: 1. **Higher Score Thresholds**: MSTR's volatility requires more confirmation 2. **5:1 Risk/Reward**: Compensates for wider stops needed in volatile markets 3. **Faster MACD**: Captures momentum shifts quickly in fast-moving stocks 4. **21-period RSI**: Reduces noise while maintaining sensitivity ## Visual Features ### Score Display System - **Green Labels**: Entry scores ≥10 points (below bars) - **Red Labels**: Exit scores ≥10 points (above bars) - **Large Triangles**: Actual trade entries/exits - **Small Triangles**: Reversal pattern confirmations ### Chart Cleanliness - Indicators plotted in separate panes (MACD, RSI) - TP/SL levels shown only during active positions - Clear trade markers distinguish signals from actual trades ## Backtesting Specifications ### Realistic Trading Conditions - **Commission**: 0.1% per trade - **Slippage**: 3 points - **Initial Capital**: $1,000 - **Account Type**: Cash (no margin) ### Sample Size Considerations - Strategy designed for 100+ trade sample sizes - Recommended timeframes: 4H, 1D for swing trading - Optimal for trending/volatile markets ## Strategy Limitations & Considerations ### Market Conditions - **Best Performance**: Trending markets with clear swings - **Reduced Effectiveness**: Highly choppy, sideways markets - **Volatility Dependency**: Optimized for moderate to high volatility assets ### Risk Warnings - **High Allocation**: 100% position sizing increases risk - **No Diversification**: Single position strategy - **Backtesting Limitation**: Past performance doesn't guarantee future results ## Usage Guidelines ### Recommended Assets & Timeframes - **Primary Target**: MSTR (MicroStrategy) - 5min to 15min timeframes - **Secondary Targets**: High-volatility stocks (TSLA, NVDA, COIN, etc.) - **Crypto Markets**: Bitcoin, Ethereum (with parameter adjustments) - **Timeframe Optimization**: 1min-15min for scalping, 30min-1H for swing scalping ### Timeframe Recommendations - **Primary Scalping**: 5-minute and 15-minute charts - **Active Monitoring**: 1-minute for precise entries - **Swing Scalping**: 30-minute to 1-hour timeframes - **Avoid**: Sub-1-minute (excessive noise) and above 4-hour (reduces scalping opportunities) ## Technical Requirements - **Pine Script Version**: v6 - **Overlay**: Yes (plots on price chart) - **Additional Panes**: MACD and RSI indicators - **Real-time Compatibility**: Confirmed bar signals only ## Customization Options All parameters are fully customizable through inputs: - Indicator lengths and levels - Scoring thresholds - Risk management settings - Visual display preferences - Date range filtering ## Conclusion This scalping strategy represents a comprehensive approach to low timeframe trading that combines multiple technical analysis methods into a cohesive, quantified system specifically optimized for MSTR's unique volatility characteristics. The optimized parameters and scoring methodology provide a systematic way to identify high-probability scalping setups while managing risk effectively in fast-moving markets. The strategy's strength lies in its objective, multi-criteria approach that removes emotional decision-making from scalping while maintaining the flexibility to adapt to different instruments through parameter optimization. While designed for MSTR, the underlying methodology can be fine-tuned for other high-volatility assets across various markets. **Important Disclaimer**: This strategy is designed for experienced scalpers and is optimized for MSTR trading. The high-frequency nature of scalping involves significant risk. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own analysis, consider your risk tolerance, and be aware of commission/slippage costs that can significantly impact scalping profitability.
Pine Script® strategy
by Quant_Trading_Pro
3