First Candle High Low LevelsDescription
The "First Candle High Low Levels" Pine Script indicator is designed to highlight the high and low levels of the first candle of the day on your TradingView chart. It works across different timeframes and specifically handles the Indian stock market trading hours (9:15 AM to 3:30 PM IST). The script draws a box from the start to the end of the trading session, visually marking the price range defined by the first candle of the day. Traders can customize the box's border color, fill color, and line width.
Features
Customizable Timeframe: Users can select the desired timeframe for the first candle (e.g., 5-minute, 15-minute, etc.).
Custom Box Appearance: Options to adjust the border color, fill color, and line width of the drawn box.
Auto Reset for Each New Day: The high and low of the first candle are reset daily to mark the start of the next trading day.
Accurate Market Session Handling: The box is drawn from the start of the first candle to the end of the trading session (3:30 PM IST).
Usage
Adding to Chart: Apply the script by copying it into the Pine Script editor in TradingView. Once added, the script will automatically draw a box representing the high and low of the first candle of the day.
Select Timeframe: You can adjust the First Candle Timeframe input to define which timeframe candle will be used for marking the high and low. For example, if you choose a 5-minute timeframe, the high and low of the first 5-minute candle will be used.
Customization:
Adjust the Border Color and Box Fill Color through the input settings to match your chart's style.
Modify the Box Line Width to make the box lines more or less prominent.
Firstcandle
First CandleDay first candle breakout Indicator
In this indicator script, we search for the high and low of the first candle of the day. After the breakout of either the high or low, we initiate a trade. This indicator is based on the breakout of the opening range of the first candle.
Buy Breakout -
1. Identify the high and low of the first candle of the day.
2. If there is an upside breakout, or a downside breakout, stop extend the high and low accordingly.
Sell Breakout -
1. Identify the high and low of the first candle of the day.
2. If there is a downside breakout or an upside breakout, stop extend the high and low accordingly.
FirstBarRangeFirstBarRange study displays lines for the high and low of the first bar/candle of the trading day, along with shaded areas for the range on top of the first bar high and below the first bar low.
This study is very useful for intraday traders to see when stocks trade above the first bar high, it shows strength, and many times the high of the first bar is also good support.
On the contrary, below the first bar high tends to be good area of weakness and many times it becomes a good resistance level.
Many times when the stock trades inside the first bar range, price will be choppy and range bound.
