Crypto MACD SignalsUnlocking Enhanced Market Insights: A Next-Generation MACD Indicator for Cryptocurrency Trading
Introduction: Beyond Traditional MACD
In the vast landscape of technical analysis tools, the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands as one of the most ubiquitous and trusted momentum indicators. However, its classic formulation often leaves traders sifting through frequent crossovers, struggling to distinguish high-probability signals from market noise, especially in the volatile cryptocurrency markets. This script represents a significant evolution of the classic MACD, transforming it from a standalone oscillator into a comprehensive, multi-layered signal detection system. Its core originality lies not in reinventing the MACD calculation, but in augmenting it with proprietary filtering mechanisms, quantitative signal scoring, and visual prioritization to enhance decision clarity and timing.
Core Functionality: What It Does and How It Achieves It
This indicator, titled "Crypto MACD Signals," is a dedicated, non-overlay oscillator built for clarity and actionability. It performs three primary functions simultaneously:
Enhanced MACD Visualization: It plots the traditional MACD line, Signal line, and Histogram with a refined color scheme. The histogram is dynamically colored (blue for bullish, orange for bearish) but introduces a key innovation: the identification of "Huge" or "Anomalous" Bars. A bar is highlighted in bright white when its size exceeds twice the 20-bar Simple Moving Average of the absolute histogram values. This instantly draws attention to moments of exceptional momentum surge or capitulation, which often precede significant trend accelerations or reversals.
Context-Aware Signal Generation: Instead of marking every MACD line crossover, the script applies a crucial logical filter. It only plots a "BUY" signal (green upward triangle) when a bullish crossover occurs while the histogram is below the zero line. Conversely, a "SELL" signal (red downward triangle) is plotted only when a bearish crossover occurs while the histogram is above the zero line. This filter ensures signals are generated in the context of a potential trend reversal from an oversold or overbought state, rather than during the middle of a strong trend, dramatically increasing the signal's statistical edge. This aligns with a classic "Oscillator Reversal from Extremes" methodology within trend-following systems.
Real-Time Performance Dashboard: A fixed table in the top-right corner serves as a live statistical dashboard. It tracks and displays the total count of:
Generated Buy Signals
Generated Sell Signals
Total "Huge" Histogram Bars (both bullish and bearish)
This provides traders with an at-a-glance understanding of recent market activity—whether it has been signal-rich or quiet, and the frequency of high-momentum events—aiding in assessing the current market regime (e.g., trending vs. consolidating).
Implementation and Practical Usage
The indicator is designed for tactical swing trading and momentum-based intraday positioning in crypto assets. Its primary use case is for identifying "Pullback Entries within a Trend" and "Early Trend Reversal Confirmations."
For Trend-Following: A trader in an established uptrend would wait for a pullback that drives the MACD histogram negative. A subsequent bullish crossover that triggers a "BUY" signal, especially if accompanied by a "Huge" bullish histogram bar, offers a high-confidence entry point to re-join the trend.
For Counter-Trend/Reversal Scenarios (Scalping): The script is highly effective for a specific scalping technique: "Fading Extreme Momentum Exhaustion." A cluster of "Huge" bearish bars followed by a diminishing histogram and a bullish crossover signal can indicate selling exhaustion, presenting a short-term long scalp opportunity. The inverse applies for short scalps. The labels ("🔥") and arrows provide clear visual cues for these setups directly on the chart.
Workflow: Traders are advised to first observe the statistical table to gauge recent activity. Then, they should look for convergence between a filtered arrow signal (BUY/SELL) and the appearance of a "Huge" bar or a cluster of them. This multi-factor confirmation is the cornerstone of the strategy.
Underlying Philosophy and Calculation Logic
The script's intelligence is built on a layered philosophy of "Momentum Quantification and Contextual Validation."
Dynamic Thresholding for Anomalies: The "Huge Bar" detection does not use a fixed threshold. By comparing the current histogram value to a recent average of absolute momentum (ta.sma(math.abs(hist_line), 20)), it creates an adaptive, market-responsive benchmark. A bar that is 200% larger than recent average momentum is statistically anomalous, suggesting institutional-sized order flow or a major shift in sentiment. This is a direct application of statistical volatility band principles to momentum, not price.
Signal Filtering for Phase Alignment: The conditional logic for plotting arrows (bullish_cross and hist_line < 0) ensures the MACD crossover signal is aligned with the correct momentum phase of the market cycle. A buy signal is only valid if momentum (histogram) is coming from a "recharging" or bearish area (below zero), not when it's already extended above zero. This prevents buying at a peak and selling at a trough, which is a common pitfall of the raw indicator. This embodies the trading axiom: "Trade the turn, not the continuation."
Quantitative Self-Awareness: The integrated counter and dashboard represent a meta-analysis layer. It allows the tool to provide feedback on its own performance density. A market generating many signals might be choppy and range-bound, while a market with few signals but several "Huge Bars" might be in a strong, steady trend. This helps the trader select the appropriate strategy (trend riding vs. reversal scalping) for the current environment.
In essence, this script synthesizes several respected trading concepts: the core trend/momentum logic of MACD, the anomaly detection common to volatility-based indicators like Keltner Channels, and the signal-verification philosophy of multi-indicator systems—all packaged into a single, coherent, and visually intuitive tool specifically tuned for the unique amplitude and speed of cryptocurrency markets.
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FADE GIGA CANDLE STRAT# 🔥 FADE GIGA CANDLE STRATEGY
## Overview
The **Fade Giga Candle Strategy** is a contrarian trading indicator designed to identify extreme price movements (called "Giga Candles") and predict mean reversion opportunities. This strategy is specifically optimized for Polymarket's 15-minute crypto prediction markets (BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP) but can be applied to any timeframe.
**Core Concept:** When price makes an unusually large move with extreme RSI and high volume, it often reverses in the next period. This indicator detects those moments and signals to "fade" (bet against) the move.
---
## 📊 What Does It Do?
### Signal Generation
- **FADE BEARISH (📉)**: Detects massive green candles → Predicts price will go DOWN next
- **FADE BULLISH (📈)**: Detects massive red candles → Predicts price will go UP next
### Real-Time Stats
- Win Rate tracking
- Total Return calculation
- Expected Value (EV) analysis
- Breakeven threshold display (57.14% for 75% win / 100% loss structure)
### Visual Alerts
- Chart labels showing predictions
- Background highlighting on signal candles
- Stats table in top-right corner
- RSI indicator with overbought/oversold zones
---
## ⚙️ How It Works
### 1. Giga Candle Detection
The indicator analyzes the last 500 candles and identifies "Giga Candles" based on:
- **Body Size Percentile** (default 93rd): Only the top 7% largest candles qualify
- **Minimum Body %** (default 0.5%): Filters out noise on small moves
### 2. Confirmation Filters
Before generating a signal, the indicator checks:
**RSI Filter (Optional)**
- RSI must be ≥70 (overbought) OR ≤30 (oversold)
- Indicates price is at an extreme level
**Volume Filter (Optional)**
- Current volume must be ≥1.5x the 20-period average
- Confirms the move has conviction
### 3. Fade Logic
```
IF Giga Green Candle + RSI Extreme + High Volume
→ FADE BEARISH (predict DOWN)
IF Giga Red Candle + RSI Extreme + High Volume
→ FADE BULLISH (predict UP)
```
---
## 🎛️ Settings & Parameters
### Giga Candle Detection
| Parameter | Default | Range | Description |
|-----------|---------|-------|-------------|
| **Giga Candle Percentile** | 93.0 | 80-99 | Top X% of candles by body size. 93 = only top 7% qualify as "giga" |
| **Min Body % (Safety)** | 0.5 | 0.1-2.0 | Minimum body size as % of price. Prevents false signals on low volatility |
### RSI Filter
| Parameter | Default | Range | Description |
|-----------|---------|-------|-------------|
| **Use RSI Filter** | ON | ON/OFF | Require RSI to be extreme before signaling |
| **RSI Length** | 14 | 5-50 | Period for RSI calculation |
| **RSI Overbought** | 70 | 60-85 | Threshold for overbought condition |
| **RSI Oversold** | 30 | 15-40 | Threshold for oversold condition |
### Volume Filter
| Parameter | Default | Range | Description |
|-----------|---------|-------|-------------|
| **Use Volume Filter** | ON | ON/OFF | Require high volume before signaling |
| **Volume SMA Length** | 20 | 10-50 | Period for average volume calculation |
| **Volume Multiplier** | 1.5 | 1.0-3.0 | Current volume must be X times the average |
### Display Options
- **Show Signal Labels**: Display prediction labels on chart
- **Highlight Signal Candles**: Background color on signal bars
- **Show Stats Table**: Performance statistics in top-right
- **Enable Alerts**: Push notifications when signals occur
---
## 🚀 How to Use
### For Polymarket Trading (Recommended)
1. **Set timeframe to 15 minutes** (matches Polymarket market duration)
2. **Apply to BTC, ETH, SOL, or XRP charts**
3. **Wait for signal:**
- 📉 FADE BEARISH → Buy "DOWN" on Polymarket
- 📈 FADE BULLISH → Buy "UP" on Polymarket
4. **Hold until market resolves** (15 minutes)
5. **Track your performance** using the stats table
### For Regular Trading
1. Use on any liquid crypto market
2. When signal appears, consider entering a mean-reversion trade
3. Set stop-loss at 100% of entry (built into expected value calculation)
4. Take profit at 75% gain (matches the 57.14% breakeven math)
### Understanding the Stats Table
**Win Rate**: Your prediction accuracy percentage
- **Target: >57.14%** (breakeven for 75% win / 100% loss structure)
- Green if profitable, red if unprofitable
**Expected Value (EV)**: Average % return per trade
- **Positive EV** = Strategy is profitable long-term
- **Negative EV** = Strategy is losing long-term
- Formula: `(WinRate% × 75) - (LossRate% × 100)`
**Total Return**: Cumulative % gain/loss across all signals
---
## 📈 Interpretation Guide
### Strong Signals
✅ Large giga candle (top 3-5%)
✅ RSI >75 or <25 (very extreme)
✅ Volume >2x average
✅ Signal appears after sustained trend
✅ Win rate >60% in recent trades
### Weak Signals (Consider Skipping)
⚠️ Borderline giga candle (barely above threshold)
⚠️ RSI only slightly extreme (71 or 29)
⚠️ Volume just meets minimum (1.5x)
⚠️ Signal appears during choppy/sideways market
⚠️ Win rate <50% in recent trades
---
## 💡 Pro Tips
### 1. Timeframe Matters
- **15-min**: Best for Polymarket, captures intraday exhaustion
- **1-hour**: Better for swing trading
- **5-min**: Too noisy, not recommended
### 2. Market Context
- Works best in **trending markets** that overextend
- Less effective in **tight ranges** (consolidation)
- Avoid during **low liquidity** hours (weekends, holidays)
### 3. Filter Tuning
**More Aggressive (More Signals)**
- Lower Giga Percentile (90th)
- Disable RSI filter
- Lower volume multiplier (1.2x)
**More Conservative (Fewer, Higher Quality)**
- Raise Giga Percentile (95th)
- Tighter RSI thresholds (75/25)
- Higher volume multiplier (2.0x)
### 4. Bankroll Management
- **Never bet >5% of capital** on a single signal
- Maintain 20+ bet bankroll minimum
- Use Kelly Criterion: `Bet% = (WinRate - LossRate) / 2`
- Example: 60% win rate → Bet ~10% of bankroll
### 5. Track Your Performance
- Monitor the stats table actively
- If win rate drops below 55% for 20+ trades, **stop trading**
- If EV goes negative, **reassess filters or market conditions**
- Keep a trading journal outside the indicator
---
## ⚠️ Risk Disclosure
### Important Warnings
1. **Past performance ≠ future results**: Backtested win rates may not hold in live trading
2. **Market conditions change**: Strategy may stop working if market dynamics shift
3. **Gambler's ruin risk**: Even profitable strategies can lose multiple trades in a row
4. **Polymarket specific**:
- Carries smart contract risk
- Subject to liquidity constraints
- Markets can resolve unexpectedly
5. **Not financial advice**: This is an educational tool, not a recommendation to trade
### Best Practices
- Start with **small position sizes** to test
- Track at least **50 signals** before evaluating performance
- Consider **paper trading** first (simulated trades)
- Never trade with money you can't afford to lose
- Understand the **57.14% breakeven** requirement
---
## 🔧 Troubleshooting
### "No signals appearing"
- Check if filters are too strict (try disabling RSI/Volume filters temporarily)
- Reduce Giga Percentile to 90th
- Ensure sufficient chart history loaded (>500 candles)
### "Too many signals"
- Increase Giga Percentile to 95th
- Enable both RSI and Volume filters
- Raise volume multiplier to 2.0x
### "Win rate seems low"
- Check if you're trading during low liquidity periods
- Verify you're using 15-min timeframe for Polymarket
- Consider market is in tight consolidation (strategy works best in trends)
---
## 📚 Technical Details
### Calculations
- **Body Size**: `|close - open|`
- **Body %**: `(bodySize / open) × 100`
- **Giga Threshold**: `percentile_nearest_rank(last 500 candles, 93rd)`
- **RSI**: Standard 14-period RSI
- **Volume Ratio**: `current_volume / SMA(volume, 20)`
### Performance Tracking
- Checks if previous signal was correct after 1 bar
- Win = +75% to total return
- Loss = -100% to total return
- Win Rate = `(correct_predictions / total_signals) × 100`
---
## 🎯 Ideal Use Cases
### ✅ Perfect For:
- Polymarket 15-minute crypto prediction markets
- Mean-reversion trading on liquid crypto pairs
- Contrarian traders who fade extremes
- Systematic traders who follow rules-based signals
### ❌ Not Ideal For:
- Trend-following strategies (this is contrarian)
- Low volatility assets (needs large moves)
- Illiquid markets (won't have "giga" candles)
- Sub-5-minute scalping (too much noise)
---
## 📞 Support & Updates
**Version**: 6.0
**Last Updated**: January 2025
**Compatible With**: TradingView Pine Script v6
### Feedback Welcome
If you find this indicator useful or have suggestions for improvement, please:
- ⭐ Leave a rating
- 💬 Comment with your results
- 🚀 Share your settings for different markets
**Good luck, and trade responsibly!** 🎯
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## Quick Start Checklist
- Set timeframe to 15 minutes
- Load BTC, ETH, SOL, or XRP chart
- Verify stats table shows in top-right
- Enable alerts for signal notifications
- Start with paper trading to validate
- Track at least 20 signals before going live
- Never bet more than 5% of bankroll per trade
- Monitor win rate and stop if <55%
**Remember: The goal is >57.14% win rate for profitability!**
Optimal Day Trading System🚥 How to Trade with ODTS
The indicator provides visual cues on the chart (triangles) and a real-time Status Table to help you make decisions.
Signal Definitions
Buy Signal (Green Triangle): Price is above the Sunya line and the Primary Cycle is trending up.
Strong Buy (Lime Triangle): All criteria are met, plus the Secondary Cycle has also turned bullish. This indicates "confluence".
Sell Signal (Red Triangle): Price is below the Sunya line and the Primary Cycle is trending down.
Strong Sell (Maroon Triangle): Both Primary and Secondary cycles are aligned with a price break below the Sunya line.
Real-Time Status Table
Located at the top right, this table gives you an instant "health check" of the current asset:
Price > Sunya: Confirms if the current price is above or below the FLD.
Cycle Dir: Shows the slope of the primary trend.
Position: Tells you if price is "Inside" the envelope (ranging) or "Above/Below" (overextended).
📈 Best Practices
Confluence is Key: The strongest trades occur when the Signal column in the table shows "STRONG BUY" or "STRONG SELL," meaning multiple cycles are in agreement.
Envelope Extremes: If the Status Table shows the Position as "ABOVE" or "BELOW" the envelope, be cautious about entering new trades, as the price may be overextended and due for a reversion to the Basis (mean).
Timeframe Synergy: Use the 15-minute timeframe for swing trade entries and the 1-minute or 5-minute for precise day trading executions.
[uxo] Delta Heatmap - Open Sourcedtheres genuinely no reason that a delta heatmap should be closed source
DOL EngineEMA FILTERED
WAVE BASED
these highs / lows can be seen or used in sweeps, turtle soups & inducements.
have high probability of equals being formed in these areas
Multi-cycle EMA50 full-screen solid lineA small tool to help you check the price of EMA50 over multiple periods.
STRAT + Timeframe Continuity + 50% RuleTheSTRAT is a multi-timeframe strategy that focuses on three primary components: Inside Bars, Directional Bars, and Outside Bars. The approach also emphasizes several key principles, including Full Time Frame Continuity, Broadening Formations, and the significance of Inside Bars.
Neeson Vegas ChannelVegas Channel Indicator: A Comprehensive Multi-Timeframe Trend-Following System
Originality and Conceptual Foundation
This script implements an enhanced version of the classic "Vegas Tunnel" or "Vegas Channel" methodology, popularized by traders who follow the work associated with the "Vegas" technique. Its primary original contribution lies in its specific, rule-based multi-layered trend identification and visualization system. While the core uses well-known Exponential Moving Averages (EMAs), the originality is in the precise combination of periods and the strict, hierarchical logic for defining trend states and generating signals.
Unlike simpler moving average crossovers or single-tunnel systems, this script employs three distinct EMA pairs, each serving a unique purpose within the trend hierarchy:
Short-Term Momentum Pair (EMA 12 & 24): Acts as the primary signal trigger and momentum gauge.
Core Trend Tunnel (EMA 144 & 169): Serves as the central "channel" or "tunnel." A key visual and logical component is the shading between these two lines, which thickens and changes color with the trend, creating a dynamic channel.
Long-Term Foundation Pair (EMA 580 & 670): Represents the underlying, slower-moving trend foundation, providing context for the higher-timeframe bias.
The system's true innovation is its binary and exclusive trend definition logic. It does not rely on a single crossover. Instead, it defines a confirmed Uptrend only when both the short-term EMAs (12 and 24) are established above both lines of the core tunnel (144 and 169). Conversely, a Downtrend is confirmed only when both short-term EMAs are established below both core tunnel lines. This creates a high-confidence filter, reducing whipsaw signals that can occur when price oscillates around a single moving average.
Functionality, Implementation, and Usage
What It Does:
This indicator is a multi-timeframe trend identification and signal-generation tool. It visually condenses trend information from short, medium, and long-term perspectives onto a single chart. Its primary functions are:
Trend State Classification: It dynamically classifies the market into one of three states: Bull Trend (Blue), Bear Trend (Orange), or Sideways/Congestion (Gray). This is reflected in the chart's background color, the color of all EMA lines, and the fill of the central 144/169 channel.
Signal Generation: It plots discrete buy and sell arrows. A Buy Signal (blue upward triangle) appears the first bar the market transitions into the defined "Uptrend" state from a non-uptrend state. A Sell Signal (orange downward triangle) appears the first bar the market transitions into the defined "Downtrend" state.
Visual Structuring: It plots all six EMAs and prominently highlights the interaction zone between the 144 and 169 EMAs with a colored fill, making the "tunnel" a focal point for support/resistance and trend quality assessment.
How It's Implemented:
The logic is implemented through a clear sequence of conditional checks:
Calculation: All six EMAs are calculated based on user-definable periods (defaults as listed).
Trend Logic: The script continuously evaluates the position of EMA12 and EMA24 relative to EMA144 and EMA169 using strict AND conditions to define the uptrend and downtrend Boolean variables.
Signal Logic: A signal (buy or sell) is generated only on the change of the trend state. It uses a check of the form current_trend_state AND (NOT previous_bar_trend_state) to pinpoint the exact bar of transition.
Visual Feedback: All plot colors, the channel fill color, and the background color are unified and determined by the current trend state variable. Labels for the trend and each EMA line are drawn on the last bar for clarity.
How to Use It:
Traders employ this indicator primarily for trend-following and breakout confirmation. It is suited for swing trading or higher-timeframe positional trades rather than scalping, due to the lag inherent in its longer EMAs and its focus on confirmed states.
Trend Bias: The overall color scheme (blue/orange/gray background) provides an immediate, at-a-glance assessment of the dominant trend force. Trading in the direction of the colored background is considered aligned with the system's trend.
Signal Entry: The arrow signals are not meant for blind entry. They mark the point of a confirmed trend state transition.
A Buy Signal suggests the short-term momentum (12,24) has decisively broken above and established itself over the medium-term trend framework (144,169). This could be used as a trigger for long entries, preferably with the long-term EMAs (580,670) sloping upwards or flat, adding confluence.
A Sell Signal suggests the opposite breakdown.
Channel as Dynamic S/R: The filled area between EMA144 and EMA169 acts as a dynamic support zone in an uptrend and a resistance zone in a downtrend. Pullbacks into this "tunnel" that hold without triggering a sell signal (i.e., without both EMA12 & 24 closing back below both tunnel lines) can be viewed as potential continuation opportunities.
Filter for Other Systems: The clear trend state (uptrend/downtrend) can be exported or used as a filter for other trading systems or discretionary decisions, ensuring actions are only taken in the direction of the script's defined trend.
Core Computational Philosophy and Strategic Rationale
The script's logic is rooted in the philosophy of trend hierarchy and confirmation. It belongs to the category of Multi-Moving Average Convergence/Divergence Systems with State-Based Rules.
The 144/169 Tunnel: These numbers are derived from Fibonacci sequences (144, 169 is 12^2 and 13^2). They are believed by proponents to represent a natural rhythm or "heartbeat" of the market, defining a robust intermediate-term trend framework.
The 12/24 Pair: A standard fast-moving average pair commonly used to gauge short-term momentum and trigger entries.
The Strategic Innovation (Dual-Condition Crossover): The core idea is that a crossover of a single fast MA above a single slow MA can be false and noisy. By requiring both members of a fast pair to establish position relative to both members of a slower "tunnel" pair, the system demands a broader, more concerted move. This seeks to filter out weak, unsustainable breaks and only capture shifts in momentum strong enough to flip the entire short-term structure's position relative to the medium-term structure.
The 580/670 Pair: These very slow EMAs represent the "secular" trend. While not part of the direct signal logic, they provide critical context. A buy signal that occurs while price is above the 580/670 pair (which would be sloping up in a healthy bull market) carries more weight than one that occurs while price is below this long-term foundation, which might indicate a counter-trend rally.
In essence, this script is more than just moving averages on a chart. It is a systematic, rule-based framework for identifying when the market's short-term energy (12,24) has converged sufficiently to overcome and reposition itself against its medium-term equilibrium (144/169 tunnel), thereby signaling a high-probability phase change in trend, all while considering the backdrop of a long-term trend (580/670).
Trinity Tactical: BTC Liquidity Snatch//@version=6
indicator("Trinity Tactical: BTC Liquidity Snatch", overlay=true)
// --- INPUTS ---
liq_level = input.float(87156.0, "Liquidity Low to Sweep", step=10)
fvg_threshold = input.float(0.5, "FVG Min Size (%)", step=0.1)
// --- LIQUIDITY SWEEP LOGIC ---
is_swept = low < liq_level and close > liq_level
plotshape(is_swept, title="Liquidity Sweep", style=shape.triangleup, location=location.belowbar, color=color.green, size=size.small, text="SWEEP")
// --- FVG DETECTION (FOR ENTRY) ---
// Bullish FVG: Low of bar > High of bar
is_bullish_fvg = low > high and (low - high ) > (close * fvg_threshold / 100)
// Visualizing the Entry FVG Zone
var box fvg_box = na
if is_bullish_fvg and barstate.isconfirmed
fvg_box := box.new(bar_index , low , bar_index, high , bgcolor=color.new(color.green, 80), border_color=color.green)
// --- LEVELS ---
hline(87156, "8H Liquidity Low", color=color.red, linestyle=hline.style_dashed)
hline(92500, "TP1: Supply", color=color.orange, linestyle=hline.style_dotted)
hline(97000, "TP2: Range High", color=color.green, linestyle=hline.style_dotted)
// --- ALERTS ---
alertcondition(is_swept, title="BTC Sweep Alert", message="Liquidity Swept! Look for FVG Entry.")
alertcondition(is_bullish_fvg, title="BTC FVG Entry", message="Bullish Displacement Detected. Check 15m Structure.")
Multi-Timeframe Inside Bar Breakout (4-Symbol Simultaneous)Multi-Timeframe Inside Bar Breakout (4-Symbol Simultaneous)
Overview
Monitors 4 symbols across 4 timeframes simultaneously, displaying labeled alerts when all 4 symbols break out from inside bar compression on any tracked timeframe. See 15-minute, 30-minute, 60-minute, and daily breakouts all on one chart — complete multi-timeframe compression analysis.
When all 4 symbols compress into inside bars and then ALL break the same direction, you get clear directional confirmation across different timeframes. Perfect for Rob Smith's "The Strat" methodology and traders who use multi-timeframe analysis for entry confirmation.
🎯 Why This Matters
Multi-timeframe breakout confluence = stronger signals.
When SPY, QQQ, IWM, and DIA simultaneously:
✅ Compress into inside bars (bar )
✅ ALL break same direction (bar )
✅ Across multiple timeframes
You get layered confirmation — not just one timeframe saying "go," but multiple timeframes agreeing on direction.
Example: 15m breakout + 60m breakout + Daily breakout = alignment across timeframes.
✅ Key Features
✅ 4 Timeframes Tracked — Monitor 15m, 30m, 60m, Daily (fully customizable)
✅ 4 Symbols Per Timeframe — All must break together for signal
✅ Staggered Labels — Each timeframe displays at different distance (no overlap)
✅ Adaptive Positioning — Works on futures, stocks, forex, crypto
✅ Customizable Colors — Bullish/bearish colors with opacity control
✅ Alert-Ready — 8 alert conditions (bull/bear per timeframe)
✅ Works on Any Chart — See higher timeframe signals on lower timeframe charts
📊 How It Works
Inside Bar Check (Bar ):
All 4 symbols had inside bars (high < prior high AND low > prior low)
Breakout Check (Bar ):
Bullish: All 4 close > prior high
Bearish: All 4 close < prior low
Label Display:
📈IBSB 15 = Bullish breakout on 15-minute timeframe
📉IBSB D = Bearish breakout on daily timeframe
Each timeframe operates independently — you might see multiple timeframe labels on the same bar when breakouts align.
⚙️ Settings Guide
Symbols (Default: SPY, QQQ, IWM, DIA)
Customize to any 4 symbols
Popular: ES/NQ/YM/RTY (futures), XLF/XLK/XLE/XLV (sectors)
Timeframes (Default: 15, 30, 60, D)
Set any 4 timeframes to monitor
Examples: 5/15/60/240 (intraday stack), 60/D/W/M (swing stack)
Display Options:
Bullish/Bearish colors + opacity control
Label distance (% of bar range)
Stagger spacing (prevents overlap)
Max labels per timeframe (default: 25)
Debug Mode:
Shows which symbols are inside/breaking per timeframe
Useful for troubleshooting
🔔 Setting Up Alerts
Create alerts for any combination:
"IBSB Bull - TF1" (first timeframe bullish)
"IBSB Bear - TF4" (fourth timeframe bearish)
Set to "Once Per Bar Close" for confirmed signals
💡 Example Trading Approach
Note: Educational example, not trading advice.
Watch for compression across symbols on higher timeframes
IBSB label appears → all 4 broke same direction
Multiple timeframe labels = stronger confluence
Enter with your strategy using proper risk management
Example: Daily IBSB bullish + 60m IBSB bullish = aligned timeframes for potential long entry.
🎯 Why Multi-Timeframe Matters
Single timeframe breakout = one piece of data.
Multi-timeframe breakout = confirmation across time horizons.
When 15m, 60m, and Daily all show simultaneous 4-symbol breakouts → market structure aligning across timeframes.
🔧 Technical Details
✅ PineScript v6 (latest)
✅ Adaptive label positioning (scales with price)
✅ Smart staggering (prevents label overlap)
✅ Label management (max 500 total across timeframes)
✅ NA-safe logic (handles missing data)
✅ Works across all chart timeframes
⚠️ Important Disclaimers
Not financial advice: Educational and informational purposes only
No performance guarantees: Past breakouts don't predict future results
Risk management essential: Always use proper position sizing
Test before trading: Backtest and paper trade first
⚡ Quick Start
Add indicator to chart
Set symbols (default: SPY/QQQ/IWM/DIA)
Set 4 timeframes (default: 15/30/60/D)
Customize colors if desired
Create alerts (optional)
Watch for 📈IBSB or 📉IBSB labels with timeframe designation
📞 Support
Follow for updates and new indicators.
Questions? Leave a comment below — I respond to all feedback.
💬 Final Thoughts
Multi-timeframe compression breakouts with 4-symbol confirmation. Instead of monitoring dozens of charts manually, see all your timeframe breakouts in one place. When multiple timeframes align with simultaneous 4-symbol breakouts, you get clearer directional signals.
Use as one component of your analysis, combine with your risk management, and always trade with discipline.
Happy trading! 📈
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Multi-Symbol Inside Bar Detector (4-Symbol Compression)Multi-Symbol Inside Bar Detector (4-Symbol Compression)
Overview
Detects simultaneous inside bars across 4 symbols in real-time — a signal of market-wide compression that may precede directional moves. When all 4 symbols are "inside" (trading within the prior bar's range), the market is consolidating.
Monitor SPY, QQQ, DIA, IWM (or any 4 symbols you choose) on a single timeframe. No more chart hopping. Designed for Rob Smith's "The Strat" methodology and price action traders who trade compression setups.
🎯 Why This Matters
Inside bars indicate compression and consolidation.
When all 4 major ETFs simultaneously compress into inside bars:
Market is consolidating within a range
Volatility is contracting (not expanding)
A directional move may follow (direction unknown)
This is NOT a directional signal — it's a consolidation detector. You determine direction based on your analysis. This indicator identifies WHEN compression exists across multiple symbols.
✅ Key Features
✅ 4-Symbol Monitoring — Track 4 symbols simultaneously on one timeframe
✅ Visual Alerts — Bar coloring + optional "4-Inside" labels
✅ TradingView Alerts — Get notified when all 4 go inside simultaneously
✅ Live vs Confirmed Mode — Toggle between real-time (repaints) or bar-close confirmation (no repaint)
✅ Customizable — Any 4 symbols, any timeframe, custom colors
✅ Debug Table — See which symbols are inside (troubleshooting)
📊 How It Works
Inside Bar Definition (Rob Smith Standards)
An inside bar forms when:
High < Prior High AND
Low > Prior Low
Current bar trades entirely within prior bar's range.
Technical Implementation
pinescriptisInside(h, l, ph, pl) =>
na(h) or na(l) or na(ph) or na(pl) ? false : (h < ph and l > pl)
NA-safe: Handles missing data gracefully
Strict comparison: Uses < and > (not <= or >=)
Rob Smith compliant: Tick-perfect inside bar detection per Strat methodology
4-Symbol Requirement
Signal fires when ALL 4 symbols are inside bars simultaneously. If only 3 are inside → no signal. All 4 must compress together.
⚙️ Settings Guide
Symbols
Default: SPY, QQQ, DIA, IWM (broad market coverage)
Customize: Click to change to ANY 4 symbols
Popular Combinations:
Futures: ES, NQ, YM, RTY
Sectors: XLF, XLK, XLE, XLV
Mega Caps: AAPL, MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN
Timeframe
Default: 60 (1-hour bars)
What it does: Applies SAME timeframe to all 4 symbols
Examples: 5 (5min), 15 (15min), D (Daily)
Live Intrabar Mode
ON (default): Shows forming bars in real-time (repaints until close)
OFF: Waits for bar close (no repaint, confirmed only)
Use ON for: Live monitoring, intraday setups
Use OFF for: Alerts, backtesting, confirmed signals
Display Options
Show Labels: Toggle "4-Inside" labels on/off
Inside Bar Color: Default yellow (customize)
Show Debug Table: See per-symbol status (for troubleshooting)
🔔 Setting Up Alerts
Right-click chart → "Add Alert"
Condition: Select this indicator
Frequency: "Once Per Bar Close" (recommended for confirmed mode)
Alert fires when all 4 symbols go inside simultaneously (edge detection, not every bar)
💡 Example Trading Approaches
Note: These are educational examples, not trading advice. Past compression patterns do not guarantee future directional moves.
Approach 1: Higher TF Compression → Lower TF Trigger
1H chart: 4-symbol inside bar forms (compression)
15m chart: Monitor for directional break
Await confirmation with your analysis before entry
Approach 2: Daily Compression → Intraday Entries
Daily chart: All 4 compress (consolidation)
1H chart: Monitor for range expansion
Use your directional bias to determine position
Approach 3: Sector Analysis
Use sector ETFs (XLF, XLK, XLE, XLV)
When all 4 compress → observe which breaks first
Analyze sector strength/weakness patterns
🎯 Why 4 Symbols?
Market coverage: When SPY, QQQ, DIA, and IWM all compress together, it indicates broad market consolidation across multiple market-cap segments.
SPY: S&P 500 (large caps)
QQQ: Nasdaq 100 (tech)
DIA: Dow 30 (blue chips)
IWM: Russell 2000 (small caps)
Using 4 major indices helps filter noise from single-symbol compression.
⚡ Quick Start
Add indicator to chart
Choose symbols (default: SPY/QQQ/DIA/IWM)
Set timeframe (default: 60min)
Toggle live mode (ON for real-time, OFF for confirmed)
Create alert (optional)
Yellow bars = all 4 inside
Use with your directional analysis
🔒 Technical Details
Code Quality
✅ PineScript v6 (latest)
✅ NA-safe logic (handles missing data)
✅ Rob Smith Strat standards (strict tick tolerance)
✅ No repainting (in confirmed mode)
✅ Efficient performance (max_bars_back=2)
✅ Open-source (educational transparency)
Repainting Behavior
Live Mode (ON): Repaints until bar closes (shows forming bars)
Confirmed Mode (OFF): No repaint, waits for bar close
Alert recommendation: Use Confirmed Mode to avoid false alerts
📞 Support
Follow me on TradingView for updates and new indicators.
Questions? Leave a comment below. I respond to all feedback.
⚠️ Important Disclaimers
Not financial advice: This indicator is for educational purposes and market analysis
No performance guarantees: Past patterns do not predict future results
Directional bias required: Inside bars indicate consolidation, not direction
Risk management essential: Always use proper position sizing and stops
Test before trading: Backtest on historical data and paper trade first
💬 Final Thoughts
Compression often precedes expansion, but direction remains uncertain. When multiple major indices compress simultaneously, it indicates market-wide consolidation. This indicator helps identify those moments across 4 symbols — no more chart hopping, easier pattern recognition.
Use it as one component of your analysis, combine with your directional methodology, and always manage risk appropriately.
Happy trading! 📈
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Ripstercombo📊 Ripster + RVOL + Saty ATR — Options Trading Dashboard
This script is an all-in-one market context dashboard for options traders.
It combines trend direction, volatility, participation, and remaining range into a simple visual layout so you can decide when to trade, what direction to trade, and when to stop trading.
This indicator is designed for:
0DTE options
Short-dated directional options
Index ETFs (SPY / QQQ / IWM)
Momentum and trend-following traders
🔝 Saty ATR Levels (Top Table)
The Saty ATR table shows how much of today’s move is already used and where key volatility levels sit.
It displays:
Day Range vs ATR %
→ how much of today’s normal range is already completed
Calls / Puts trigger levels
±1 ATR targets
Example:
Day Range ($4.68) is 54.5% of ATR ($8.59)
Calls > $618.31 | +1 ATR $624.87
Puts < $614.25 | -1 ATR $607.69
How to read it:
< 35% ATR → Market hasn’t moved yet (wait)
35–80% ATR → Best trading window
> 85–90% ATR → Late day (avoid new premium buys)
📈 LT (Long-Term) Trend Table
Shows multi-timeframe Ripster trend bias:
1H
Daily (two EMA structures)
Weekly (two EMA structures)
Each column shows Bullish / Bearish.
Rule:
Trade in the direction where most LT boxes agree.
⚡ ST (Short-Term) Timing Table
Shows:
Price Action
Ripster Clouds 34/50
Ripster Clouds 5/12
Used for entry timing, not bias.
Rule:
Best entries happen when ST agrees with LT.
If ST disagrees → wait (avoid chop and theta decay).
🔊 RVOL Table (Participation)
Shows:
Current candle volume
Current RVOL %
Previous RVOL %
Color-coded:
🟥 ≥ 200% → Strong momentum
🟧 ≥ 100% → Active
🟨 < 100% → Low participation
Rule:
RVOL confirms whether moves have real participation.
📏 ATR Levels on Chart
Plots:
Previous close
Trigger levels
±1 ATR
±2 ATR (optional)
These are reaction zones, not predictions.
Used for:
Entries on pullbacks
Profit targets
Risk management
🎛 Built-In Options Presets
Options Scalper
Clean layout
Focus on:
DTR vs ATR %
RVOL
LT + ST alignment
Best for intraday momentum and fast trades
Options Swing
Full context
ATR extensions enabled
Best for 2–10 DTE directional trades
0DTE Only
Ultra-focused
Designed to avoid late-day premium decay
Ideal for same-day options
🧠 Options Cheat Sheet (Quick Rules)
DTR vs ATR %
< 35% → Wait
35–80% → Tradeable
85% → Late day (manage exits)
RVOL
< 100% → Fakeout risk
≥ 150% → Momentum conditions
LT Table
Mostly Bullish → Calls only
Mostly Bearish → Puts only
Mixed → Chop (avoid buying premium)
ST Table
Aligns with LT → Entry window
Disagrees → Wait
ATR Levels
Don’t chase mid-range
Enter near trigger / ATR zones
Take profits into next ATR band
🎯 Core Principle
Trade only when Direction (LT), Timing (ST), Volatility (ATR), and Participation (RVOL) agree.
This script does not predict price.
It helps you avoid bad trades, reduce over-trading, and press high-quality setups.
⚠️ Disclaimer
This indicator is provided for educational purposes only.
It is not financial advice. Options trading involves significant risk.
You are fully responsible for your own trading decisions and risk management.
Ripstercombo🔹 ABOUT THIS INDICATOR
Ripster + RVOL + Saty ATR – Options Dashboard is an all-in-one market context tool designed for options traders.
It combines:
Trend direction (multi-timeframe bias),
Entry timing (short-term structure),
Participation (relative volume),
Volatility context (ATR levels),
and DTR vs ATR % to show how much of the day’s expected move is already used.
The goal is not prediction, but decision quality — helping traders avoid low-probability conditions and press trades only when structure, volatility, and participation align.
This indicator works especially well for:
0DTE options
Short-dated directional trades
Index ETFs (SPY / QQQ / IWM)
Futures-style momentum setups
🔹 HOW THIS TOOL IS MEANT TO BE USED
This script answers four questions every options trader should ask:
Is there enough range left today to trade?
→ DTR vs ATR %
Is there real participation behind the move?
→ RVOL table
What direction has the higher probability?
→ LT (Long-Term) table
Is now a good time to enter?
→ ST (Short-Term) table + ATR levels
Trades are highest quality when all four agree.
🔹 QUICK START (OPTIONS)
0DTE / intraday scalping
→ Select preset “0DTE Only”
Directional options (2–10 DTE)
→ Select preset “Options Swing”
Use Master Labels Toggle to instantly declutter the chart.
🔹 IMPORTANT NOTES
ATR levels are reaction zones, not predictions.
RVOL confirms participation — it does not predict direction.
DTR vs ATR % helps prevent late entries and theta decay traps.
This tool is designed to filter bad trades, not force trades.
⚠️ DISCLAIMER
This indicator is provided for educational and informational purposes only.
It does not provide financial, investment, or trading advice.
The author makes no guarantees regarding profitability or accuracy.
All trading involves risk, especially options trading, which can result in rapid and substantial losses.
You are solely responsible for your own trading decisions and risk management.
By using this indicator, you acknowledge that:
You understand the risks involved,
You accept full responsibility for any trades taken,
Past performance does not guarantee future results.
🧠 FINAL THOUGHT
Trade only when direction, timing, volatility, and participation agree.
Avoid trades when even one of them disagrees.
Multi-Session H/L - Sweep & Grab v5# Multi-Session High/Low Levels with Liquidity Sweep & Grab Detection
## Overview
This indicator automatically identifies and plots the High and Low levels of key trading sessions (Asia, London, New York AM, New York PM) and Previous Day levels. It features advanced **Liquidity Sweep** and **Liquidity Grab** detection based on ICT/SMC methodology.
## Key Features
### 📊 Multi-Session Tracking
- **Asia Session** - Captures the Asian trading range
- **London Session** - Tracks the London open volatility
- **New York AM Session** - Monitors the NY morning session
- **New York PM Session** - Follows the afternoon price action
- **Previous Day High/Low** - Key daily reference levels
### 💧 Liquidity Detection (ICT/SMC Concepts)
**Liquidity Grab:**
- Detected when price **wicks through** a level but **closes back** inside
- Single candle event with rejection
- Often signals a potential reversal
- Label shows: `"Session H/L (Grab)"`
**Liquidity Sweep:**
- Detected when price **closes beyond** the level
- Indicates liquidity has been fully taken
- Label shows: `"Session H/L (Swept)"`
### 🎯 Visual Features
- Lines automatically **stop at the candle** where liquidity was grabbed or swept
- Different line styles for Active / Grabbed / Swept levels
- Customizable colors for each session
- Optional session background highlighting
- Information table showing all levels and their status
### ⚙️ Customization Options
- Adjustable session times for any timezone (GMT+0 to GMT+5)
- Calculation timeframe selection
- Line width and style settings
- Label size options
- Toggle each session on/off
- "Stop Line on Grab" option
### 🔔 Alerts
- Separate alerts for **Liquidity Grab** events
- Separate alerts for **Liquidity Sweep** events
- Available for all sessions and Previous Day levels
## How to Use
1. **Identify Key Levels:** The indicator automatically marks session highs and lows
2. **Watch for Liquidity Events:** Monitor when price approaches these levels
3. **Grab = Potential Reversal:** A liquidity grab (wick rejection) often signals smart money has collected orders and price may reverse
4. **Sweep = Liquidity Taken:** A sweep (close beyond level) confirms the liquidity pool has been cleared
5. **Plan Your Trades:** Use these levels in confluence with other SMC concepts like Fair Value Gaps (FVG) and Order Blocks (OB)
## Status Colors in Table
- 🟢 **Green (Active)** - Level has not been touched
- 🟠 **Orange (Grab)** - Wick touched the level, potential reversal zone
- 🔴 **Red (Swept)** - Close beyond level, liquidity fully taken
## Settings Explained
| Setting | Description |
|---------|-------------|
| Calculation Timeframe | Timeframe used for session calculations |
| Timezone | Your broker's timezone (GMT+0 to GMT+5) |
| Extend Lines | Extend active lines into the future |
| Stop Line on Grab | If enabled, lines stop when grabbed (not just swept) |
| Swept/Grab Line Style | Visual differentiation for liquidity events |
## Notes
- Works on all markets (Forex, Crypto, Stocks, Indices, Commodities)
- Best used on timeframes from 1min to 1H
- Session times are fully customizable to match your time zone
- The indicator respects the ICT/SMC definition where a **Grab** is a single-candle wick rejection and a **Sweep** involves price closing beyond the level
Advanced Trend finder by S B PrasadAdvanced Trend finder – by S B Prasad
A Professional Multi-Engine Trend, Breakout & Scalping System
Advanced Trend Navigator is a powerful all-in-one trading indicator that fuses smart EMA trend detection, adaptive multi-filters, ribbon trend analysis, automatic trend channels, divergence detection, and built-in SL/Target projection into a single, visually intuitive system.
It is engineered for both scalpers and swing traders, with special optimization for 1-minute and 5-minute charts, while remaining highly reliable on higher timeframes.
🔹 What Makes This Indicator Unique?
Unlike single-logic indicators, Advanced Trend Navigator uses a dual-engine + structure-based approach:
EMA Smart Signal Engine → detects trend, reversals, and momentum shifts
Ribbon + Trend Channel Engine → confirms structure, breakouts, and continuation
Adaptive Filters + Divergence → remove noise and boost confidence
Risk Engine (SL/TP) → projects structured trade exits
This confluence-based design dramatically reduces false signals.
🔹 Core Features
1️⃣ Smart EMA Trend Engine
Dual EMA crossover system (Fast & Slow)
Automatic optimization for 1-minute timeframe
Detects:
Trend direction
Trend reversals
Momentum shifts
2️⃣ Multi-Layer Signal Filters
Signals are validated using a powerful adaptive filter stack:
Volume Filter (above-average volume confirmation)
RSI Filter with dynamic buy/sell thresholds
Bollinger Bands (overbought / oversold zones)
Momentum Filter (ROC-based strength detection)
Volatility Adaptation (ATR-based regime detection)
These filters dramatically reduce noise and false entries.
3️⃣ RSI Divergence Detection (1-Minute Optimized)
Bullish and bearish divergence detection
Automatic confidence boost when divergence appears
Helps identify early reversals and exhaustion zones
4️⃣ Enhanced Signal Logic
Signals are generated using a confluence of:
EMA crossovers
Candle direction
Volume + RSI + BB + Momentum
Divergence + trend-change logic
Separate logic is used for:
1-minute scalping
Higher-timeframe trend trading
5️⃣ Ribbon Trend System (CoraWave + LazyLine)
Advanced smoothed ribbon using:
CoraWave (fast line)
LazyLine (slow line)
Dynamic color-changing trend visualization
Ribbon fill highlights:
Strong bullish zones
Strong bearish zones
Neutral / transition phases
6️⃣ Automatic Trend Channel
Pivot-based dynamic trend channels
ATR-adjusted channel width
Auto-extended support & resistance structure
Visual map of evolving trend direction
7️⃣ Buy / Sell Breakout Signals (No-Spam Logic)
Signals only when:
Ribbon trend agrees
Price breaks channel boundaries
Built-in cooldown filter to prevent over-trading
Separate engine from EMA signals for dual confirmation
8️⃣ Built-In SL / Target Projection
Automatic Stop-Loss based on channel boundary
Risk-based Target 1 and Target 2 (R-multiples)
Dynamic plotting of:
SL line
Target 1 line
Target 2 line
9️⃣ Smart Time & Profit Projection
ATR-based time-to-move estimation
Dynamic profit potential estimation
Displays:
Expected move duration (minutes)
Approximate profit projection
🔟 Confidence Scoring System
Dynamic confidence % for each signal
Automatically increases when:
Divergence is detected
Bollinger extremes are triggered
🎨 Visual & Usability Features
Color-coded:
EMA lines
Ribbon trend
Trend channels
Background trend bias
Dynamic:
LONG / SHORT arrows
Signal labels with confidence + projection
Current trend status box
🔔 Alerts Included
EMA-based LONG / SHORT alerts
Ribbon fast/slow trend change alerts
Channel breakout BUY / SELL alerts
Alert messages include:
Symbol
Confidence %
Time projection
⚡ Recommended Presets
🟢 1-Minute Scalping
Fast EMA: 3 | Slow EMA: 8
Volume Filter: ON (1.1)
RSI: ON
Bollinger Bands: ON
Momentum: ON
Volatility Adaptation: ON
Ribbon: 10 / 3 / 15
Channel: Pivot 5 | ATR 14 | Width 1.5
Cooldown: 20
Targets: 1R & 2R
🔵 5-Minute Scalping (Author Preset)
Fast EMA: 5 | Slow EMA: 13
Volume Filter: ON (1.2)
RSI: OFF
Bollinger Bands: ON
Momentum: OFF
Volatility Adaptation: OFF
Ribbon: 12 / 3 / 18
Channel: Pivot 7 | ATR 14 | Width 1.7
Cooldown: 25
Targets: 1R & 2.5R
🟣 Swing Trading (15m–1H)
Fast EMA: 9 | Slow EMA: 21
Filters: All OFF
Ribbon: 15 / 5 / 25
Channel: Pivot 10 | ATR 14 | Width 2.0
Cooldown: 40
Targets: 1.5R & 3R
🎯 How to Trade This Indicator
BUY Setup:
Fast EMA > Slow EMA
Ribbon is green and rising
Price breaks above upper channel
Volume filter passes
Buy arrow appears
SELL Setup:
Fast EMA < Slow EMA
Ribbon is red and falling
Price breaks below lower channel
Volume filter passes
Sell arrow appears
❌ Avoid Trades When
Ribbon is flat or mixed colors
Channel is very narrow
Price is inside the channel
Volume filter fails
Market is extremely choppy
⚠️ Disclaimer
This indicator is a technical analysis tool, not financial advice.
Always use proper risk management and confirm signals with market context.
Past performance does not guarantee future results.
ICC Market Structure and Phase TrackingICC Market Structure and Phase Tracker
ICC Market Structure and Phase Tracker is a visual market-structure indicator based on the Indication → Correction → Continuation (ICC) framework — a structured approach to analyzing break-of-structure, pullback, consolidation, and trend-continuation phases.
The script focuses on identifying structural phases, key levels, and phase transitions across multiple timeframes, providing clear contextual market structure information.
What the Indicator Identifies
The indicator tracks complete market-structure cycles by classifying price action into the following phases:
Indication — initial structural break or trend initiation
Correction — pullback, retracement, or consolidation following the break
Continuation — expansion or impulse in the direction of structure
Neutral / No Setup — periods without valid structural conditions Each phase is visually distinguished on the chart for fast, at-a-glance structural awareness.
CORE FEATURES
Market Structure & Phase Tracking
Automatic detection of structural breaks, corrections, consolidations, and continuations
Background shading to clearly distinguish phases
Invalidation logic to identify failed or broken structures Multi-Timeframe Context
Optional higher-timeframe (HTF) structure displayed on lower-timeframe charts
HTF indication levels shown as reference lines
HTF phase and context displayed in the information table Structure Event Visualization
Visual markers for continuation and optional reversal structures
Clear visual separation between trend-aligned and counter-structure events
Reversal structure visualization can be enabled or disabled in settings Volatility-Aware Structure Zones
Structure-based support and resistance zones
Optional ATR-based zone sizing that adapts to market volatility
Configurable historical zones (0–3) with visual hierarchy Information Table
Displays current ICC phase, indication level, consolidation status, and HTF context
Designed for quick reference without relying solely on chart visuals Alerts
Alerts trigger only when corresponding visual conditions appear on the chart
Includes alerts for ICC phases, continuation structures, and optional reversals Configuration Overview
Auto Profiles for different trading contexts (Scalping, Intraday, Swing, Entry)
Manual controls for swing length, consolidation behavior, and volatility settings
Higher-timeframe controls for filtering and visual alignment
Reversal toggle to enable or disable counter-structure visualization Default settings are intended as reasonable starting points and can be adjusted for different instruments and timeframes.
Intended Use
This script is designed as a market-structure and contextual analysis tool.
Users are expected to apply their own analysis, validation, and risk management when interpreting the displayed structure.
Feedback
Bug reports, edge cases, and constructive feedback are welcome.
The project is actively refined with a focus on structure clarity, phase accuracy, and multi-timeframe usability.
Advanced Trend Navigator by S B PrasadAdvanced Trend Navigator – by S B Prasad
A Professional Multi-Engine Trend & Breakout Trading System
Advanced Trend Navigator is a powerful, all-in-one trading indicator that combines smart EMA trend detection, adaptive filters, ribbon trend analysis, automatic trend channels, divergence detection, and built-in SL/Target projection into a single, visually intuitive system.
It is designed for both scalpers and swing traders, with special optimization for 1-minute charts and robust performance on higher timeframes.
🔹 Core Features
1️⃣ Smart EMA Trend Engine
Dual EMA crossover system (Fast & Slow)
Automatic optimization for 1-minute timeframe
Detects:
Trend direction
Trend reversals
Momentum shifts
2️⃣ Multi-Layer Signal Filters
Signals are validated using a powerful filter stack:
Volume Filter (above-average volume confirmation)
RSI Filter with dynamic buy/sell thresholds
Bollinger Bands (overbought / oversold zones)
Momentum Filter (ROC-based strength detection)
Volatility Adaptation (ATR-based regime detection)
These filters dramatically reduce false signals and noise.
3️⃣ RSI Divergence Detection (1-Minute Optimized)
Bullish and bearish divergence detection
Automatic confidence boost when divergence appears
Helps identify early trend reversals and exhaustion zones
4️⃣ Enhanced Signal Logic
Signals are generated using a confluence of:
EMA crossovers
Candle direction
Volume + RSI + BB + Momentum
Divergence + trend-change logic
Separate logic is used for:
1-minute scalping
Higher-timeframe trend trading
5️⃣ Ribbon Trend System (CoraWave + LazyLine)
Advanced smoothed ribbon using:
CoraWave (fast line)
LazyLine (slow line)
Dynamic color-changing trend visualization
Ribbon fill highlights:
Strong bullish zones
Strong bearish zones
Neutral / transition phases
6️⃣ Automatic Trend Channel
Pivot-based dynamic trend channels
ATR-adjusted channel width
Auto-extended support & resistance structure
Visual map of evolving trend direction
7️⃣ Buy / Sell Breakout Signals (No-Spam Logic)
Signals only when:
Ribbon trend agrees
Price breaks channel boundaries
Built-in cooldown filter to prevent over-trading
Separate engine from EMA signals for dual confirmation
8️⃣ Built-In SL / Target Projection
Automatic Stop-Loss based on channel boundary
Risk-based Target 1 and Target 2 (R-multiples)
Dynamic plotting of:
SL line
Target 1 line
Target 2 line
9️⃣ Smart Time & Profit Projection
ATR-based time-to-move estimation
Dynamic profit potential estimation
Displays:
Expected move duration (minutes)
Approximate profit projection
🔟 Confidence Scoring System
Dynamic confidence % for each signal
Automatically increases when:
Divergence is detected
Bollinger extremes are triggered
🎨 Visual & Usability Features
Color-coded:
EMA lines
Ribbon trend
Trend channels
Background trend bias
Dynamic:
LONG / SHORT arrows
Signal labels with confidence + projection
Current trend status box
🔔 Alerts Included
EMA-based LONG / SHORT alerts
Ribbon fast/slow trend change alerts
Channel breakout BUY / SELL alerts
Alert messages include:
Symbol
Confidence %
Time projection
🛠 Recommended Usage
Scalping:
1-minute or 3-minute charts
Enable Volume, RSI, Momentum, and Volatility filters
Intraday / Swing Trading:
5-minute to Daily charts
Use EMA + Ribbon + Channel confluence
5-Minute Scalping Settings
(High-probability intraday trades)
🔹 EMA Settings
Fast EMA: 5
Slow EMA: 13
🔹 Filters
Volume Filter
Use Volume Filter: ✅ ON
Volume Threshold: 1.2
RSI Filter
Use RSI Filter: ❌ OFF
(Turn ON only in very choppy markets)
RSI Length: 14
RSI Buy Level: 30
RSI Sell Level: 70
Bollinger Bands
Use Bollinger Bands: ✅ ON
BB Length: 20
BB Multiplier: 2.0
Momentum Filter (ROC)
Use Momentum: ❌ OFF
(Turn ON only for breakout-only trading)
Momentum Length: 3
Momentum Threshold %: 0.10
Volatility Adaptation
Use Volatility Adaptation: ❌ OFF
(Enable only for highly volatile stocks / crypto)
Volatility Multiplier: 1.5
🔹 Ribbon Settings
Fast Length: 12
Fast Smooth: 3
Slow Length: 18
Show Ribbon Fill: ✅ ON
🔹 Trend Channel
Pivot Length: 7
ATR Length: 14
Channel Width (ATR): 1.7
🔹 Buy / Sell Signals
Show Buy / Sell Signals: ✅ ON
Signal Cooldown (Bars): 25
🔹 SL / Target Projection
Show SL / Target Projection: ✅ ON
Target 1 (R): 1.0
Target 2 (R): 2.5
🔹 Visual / Display (Optional)
Show BB on Chart: ❌ OFF (keep chart clean)
Background Transparency: 80
Value to Display: Time (recommended for scalping)
🎯 How to Trade (5-Minute Mode)
Take BUY when:
Fast EMA > Slow EMA
Ribbon is green + rising
Price breaks above upper channel
Volume filter passes
Buy arrow appears
Take SELL when:
Fast EMA < Slow EMA
Ribbon is red + falling
Price breaks below lower channel
Volume filter passes
Sell arrow appears
❌ Avoid Trades When
Ribbon is flat or mixed colors
Channel is very narrow
Price is inside the channel
Volume filter fails
⚠️ Disclaimer
This indicator is a technical analysis tool, not financial advice.
Always use proper risk management and confirm signals with market context.
Past performance does not guarantee future results.
SPY 5m Scalper + Auto Exit 3PM ET5m chart scalper for Spy/QQQ. It uses the 9,21,50 ema and the vwap to time puts and calls while trading options, you can also use it on other stocks.
[TehThomas] - Aligned Timeframe Liquidity Sweeps█ OVERVIEW
The Liquidity Sweeps ICT MTF indicator automatically detects and visualizes buyside and sellside liquidity levels based on higher timeframe (HTF) swing points. Designed specifically for traders using Smart Money Concepts and ICT (Inner Circle Trader) methodology, this tool helps identify where institutional players are likely hunting liquidity before making directional moves.
█ KEY FEATURES
✓ Automatic ICT-Aligned Timeframe Selection
• Intelligently selects the higher timeframe based on your current chart
• Follows ICT's recommended correlations (5min→1h, 15min→4h, 1h→Daily, etc.)
• No manual timeframe selection needed - adapts automatically
✓ Precise Liquidity Level Placement
• Lines start exactly at the LTF candle that created the HTF swing point
• Searches backwards through historical data to find exact placement
• Eliminates guesswork about where institutional orders cluster
✓ Real-Time Sweep Detection
• Solid lines indicate untouched liquidity (active levels)
• Lines automatically turn dotted when price sweeps through them
• Swept lines stop at the exact bar of the sweep (clean visualization)
• Both wicks and candle bodies trigger sweep detection
✓ Fully Customizable Per Timeframe
• Individual swing detection settings for each HTF (1m, 15m, 1h, 4h, D, W, M)
• Adjust sensitivity to show major levels only or capture granular liquidity pools
• Customizable colors and line width
• Organized settings groups for easy navigation
█ HOW IT WORKS
The indicator identifies swing highs and swing lows on a higher timeframe using pivot point detection. These swing points represent areas where stop-loss orders from retail traders concentrate, creating "liquidity pools" that smart money targets.
Timeframe Alignment (Automatic):
• 15s chart → 1min HTF
• 1min chart → 15min HTF
• 5min chart → 1hour HTF
• 15min chart → 4hour HTF
• 1hour chart → Daily HTF
• 4hour chart → Weekly HTF
• Daily chart → Monthly HTF
Swing Detection:
The indicator uses customizable left/right bar counts to identify valid swing points on the HTF. Default values are optimized per timeframe (e.g., 10 bars for 1h, 5 bars for Daily), but can be adjusted to your preference.
Visualization:
• Green lines = Buyside liquidity (swing highs where long stops sit)
• Red lines = Sellside liquidity (swing lows where short stops sit)
• Solid style = Untouched liquidity
• Dotted style = Swept liquidity
█ SETTINGS
Swing Detection Group:
• Swing Bars - 1 Minute: Default 5 bars
• Swing Bars - 15 Minutes: Default 8 bars
• Swing Bars - 1 Hour: Default 10 bars
• Swing Bars - 4 Hours: Default 6 bars
• Swing Bars - Daily: Default 5 bars
• Swing Bars - Weekly: Default 3 bars
• Swing Bars - Monthly: Default 2 bars
Tip: Increase values for cleaner charts with major levels only. Decrease for more sensitive detection.
Display Group:
• Buyside Liquidity Color: Default green
• Sellside Liquidity Color: Default red
• Line Width: Adjustable 1-5
█ HOW TO USE
Reading the liquidity levels:
🟢 Green solid line = Untouched buyside liquidity (potential magnet for price)
🔴 Red solid line = Untouched sellside liquidity (potential magnet for price)
🟢 Green dotted line = Swept buyside liquidity (bulls trapped)
🔴 Red dotted line = Swept sellside liquidity (bears trapped)
Trading Applications:
1. Liquidity Grab Reversals: Watch for sweeps followed by immediate reversals
2. Stop Hunt Detection: Multiple sweeps often precede strong counter-moves
3. Target Identification: Use untouched levels as potential price magnets
4. Market Structure Analysis: Understand institutional order flow
5. Confluence Zones: Combine with order blocks, FVGs, or other ICT concepts
Best Practices:
• Focus on liquid markets (major FX pairs, indices, large-cap stocks)
• Consider higher timeframe trend - sweeps against trend are higher probability
• Look for liquidity clusters (multiple levels close together)
• Wait for confirmation after sweeps before entering
• Not all sweeps result in reversals - context matters
█ TRADING STRATEGY EXAMPLES
Liquidity Sweep Reversal:
1. Identify untouched liquidity level
2. Wait for price to sweep through (line turns dotted)
3. Look for reversal price action (engulfing, rejection)
4. Enter in reversal direction with stop beyond the sweep
5. Target next liquidity level or structure
Liquidity-to-Liquidity:
1. Price sweeps sellside liquidity (red dotted)
2. Enter long positions
3. Target buyside liquidity above (green solid)
4. Exit when buyside liquidity is swept
█ IDEAL FOR
• ICT Methodology Traders
• Smart Money Concept Practitioners
• Liquidity-Based Strategies
• Multi-Timeframe Analysis
• Price Action Traders
• Stop Hunt Avoidance
█ TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
• Maximum Lines: 500
• Lookback Range: Up to 1000 bars for precise placement
• Compatible: All markets and timeframes
• Data: Works on both real-time and historical bars
█ NOTES & DISCLAIMERS
• This indicator is a tool for analysis, not a standalone trading system
• Always use proper risk management and combine with other analysis
• Performance may vary across different markets and conditions
• Based on ICT concepts - familiarity with Smart Money trading is recommended
█ LIQUIDITY FOR SINGLETIMEFRAMES
If you prefer normal liquidity lines you can use my other free liquidity indicator
