OPEN-SOURCE SCRIPT
Breakout/Breakdown Detector
Breakout/Breakdown Detector - Quick Overview
What it does:
This indicator automatically identifies when price breaks through key support or resistance levels, signaling potential trading opportunities.
Key Features:
📈 Breakout Detection - Alerts when price breaks ABOVE resistance (bullish signal)
📉 Breakdown Detection - Alerts when price breaks BELOW support (bearish signal)
🔊 Volume Confirmation - Optionally requires high volume to confirm the break (filters false signals)
📊 Visual Signals - Shows green triangles (breakout) and red triangles (breakdown) on chart
🎨 Support/Resistance Lines - Automatically draws key levels based on recent price action
Settings You Can Adjust:
Lookback Period (default 20) - How many candles back to find support/resistance
Volume Multiplier (default 1.5x) - How much volume needed to confirm
Breakout Threshold (default 0.5%) - How far price must break through the level
How to Use:
Add to any chart (stocks, crypto, forex, etc.)
Green triangle below bar = BUY signal (breakout)
Red triangle above bar = SELL signal (breakdown)
Set alerts to get notified automatically
Perfect for: Swing traders, breakout traders, and anyone who wants to catch momentum moves early! 🚀
What it does:
This indicator automatically identifies when price breaks through key support or resistance levels, signaling potential trading opportunities.
Key Features:
📈 Breakout Detection - Alerts when price breaks ABOVE resistance (bullish signal)
📉 Breakdown Detection - Alerts when price breaks BELOW support (bearish signal)
🔊 Volume Confirmation - Optionally requires high volume to confirm the break (filters false signals)
📊 Visual Signals - Shows green triangles (breakout) and red triangles (breakdown) on chart
🎨 Support/Resistance Lines - Automatically draws key levels based on recent price action
Settings You Can Adjust:
Lookback Period (default 20) - How many candles back to find support/resistance
Volume Multiplier (default 1.5x) - How much volume needed to confirm
Breakout Threshold (default 0.5%) - How far price must break through the level
How to Use:
Add to any chart (stocks, crypto, forex, etc.)
Green triangle below bar = BUY signal (breakout)
Red triangle above bar = SELL signal (breakdown)
Set alerts to get notified automatically
Perfect for: Swing traders, breakout traders, and anyone who wants to catch momentum moves early! 🚀
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.