OPEN-SOURCE SCRIPT
Realtime HTF Candle [NLR]

This lightweight indicator displays higher timeframe candles on your current chart - in real-time as they form, not just after they close.
Unlike most HTF candle indicators that only show completed candles (and often feel bloated with too many features), this script updates the current HTF candle live, including its open, high, low, and close as it develops.
🔹 Features:
Perfect for intraday traders who want to stay aligned with higher timeframe structure without clogging up their charts.
Unlike most HTF candle indicators that only show completed candles (and often feel bloated with too many features), this script updates the current HTF candle live, including its open, high, low, and close as it develops.
🔹 Features:
- Draws full-body HTF candles (high-to-low and open-to-close ranges).
- Supports any custom HTF (e.g., 15m candles on a 1m chart).
- Color-coded boxes to differentiate between bullish and bearish candles.
- Live updating HTF candle box as price evolves — no delay.
- Optional moving average overlays with smoothing to help track short- and long-term trends.
Perfect for intraday traders who want to stay aligned with higher timeframe structure without clogging up their charts.
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.
For quick access on a chart, add this script to your favorites — learn more here.
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.
For quick access on a chart, add this script to your favorites — learn more here.
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.