OPEN-SOURCE SCRIPT
Updated Price Change Indicator
Price Change Indicator (PCI)
Version: 1.0
Author: LazyTrader 🚀
🔍 Overview
The Price Change Indicator (PCI) helps traders visualize and compare price changes between the current bar and the previous bar. It provides a customizable display of price changes in two formats:
Percentage (%) Change – Relative price movement.
Natural Change – Absolute difference in price units.
⚙️ Key Features
✅ Customizable Calculation Method: Choose how the price change is calculated:
Opening Price
Closing Price
High
Low
✅ Flexible Display Format:
Show Percentage (%) Change.
Show Natural (Absolute) Change in price.
✅ Adjustable Sensitivity with Multiplier:
100 (Standard Change)
1000 (Small Change)
10000 (Tiny Change)
✅ Intuitive Labeling:
Green label (above bar) for increase.
Red label (below bar) for decrease.
No label if no change.
Large, easy-to-read labels for better visibility.
✅ Perfect for Any Market:
Stocks 📈
Forex 💱
Crypto 🚀
Commodities 🛢️
📊 How It Works
The indicator calculates the difference between the current and previous bar’s price based on your chosen method.
The result is displayed as either a percentage (%) or a natural price change.
If the price has increased, a green label is displayed above the bar.
If the price has decreased, a red label is displayed below the bar.
⚡ How to Use
Add the indicator to your chart.
Go to settings and customize:
Select calculation method (Open, Close, High, Low).
Choose display format (% or Natural Change).
Adjust multiplier for more sensitivity.
Analyze the labels to see price movements easily!
🔧 Settings Explained
Setting Description
Price Calculation Method: Choose Open, Close, High, or Low price for comparison.
Display Format: Show either % Change or Natural Change.
Multiplier: Apply 100, 1000, or 10000 to scale small price changes.
Show Labels: Toggle labels on/off.
🎯 Best Use Cases
🔹 Identifying strong price movements
🔹 Spotting trends and momentum shifts
🔹 Comparing price movement intensity
🔹 Works for scalping, swing trading, and long-term analysis
Version: 1.0
Author: LazyTrader 🚀
🔍 Overview
The Price Change Indicator (PCI) helps traders visualize and compare price changes between the current bar and the previous bar. It provides a customizable display of price changes in two formats:
Percentage (%) Change – Relative price movement.
Natural Change – Absolute difference in price units.
⚙️ Key Features
✅ Customizable Calculation Method: Choose how the price change is calculated:
Opening Price
Closing Price
High
Low
✅ Flexible Display Format:
Show Percentage (%) Change.
Show Natural (Absolute) Change in price.
✅ Adjustable Sensitivity with Multiplier:
100 (Standard Change)
1000 (Small Change)
10000 (Tiny Change)
✅ Intuitive Labeling:
Green label (above bar) for increase.
Red label (below bar) for decrease.
No label if no change.
Large, easy-to-read labels for better visibility.
✅ Perfect for Any Market:
Stocks 📈
Forex 💱
Crypto 🚀
Commodities 🛢️
📊 How It Works
The indicator calculates the difference between the current and previous bar’s price based on your chosen method.
The result is displayed as either a percentage (%) or a natural price change.
If the price has increased, a green label is displayed above the bar.
If the price has decreased, a red label is displayed below the bar.
⚡ How to Use
Add the indicator to your chart.
Go to settings and customize:
Select calculation method (Open, Close, High, Low).
Choose display format (% or Natural Change).
Adjust multiplier for more sensitivity.
Analyze the labels to see price movements easily!
🔧 Settings Explained
Setting Description
Price Calculation Method: Choose Open, Close, High, or Low price for comparison.
Display Format: Show either % Change or Natural Change.
Multiplier: Apply 100, 1000, or 10000 to scale small price changes.
Show Labels: Toggle labels on/off.
🎯 Best Use Cases
🔹 Identifying strong price movements
🔹 Spotting trends and momentum shifts
🔹 Comparing price movement intensity
🔹 Works for scalping, swing trading, and long-term analysis
Release Notes
Price Change Indicator (PCI)Version: 1.0
Author: QCodeTrader 🚀
🔍 Overview
The Price Change Indicator (PCI) helps traders visualize and compare price changes between the current bar and the previous bar. It provides a customizable display of price changes in two formats:
Percentage (%) Change – Relative price movement.
Natural Change – Absolute difference in price units.
⚙️ Key Features
✅ Customizable Calculation Method: Choose how the price change is calculated:
Opening Price
Closing Price
High
Low
✅ Flexible Display Format:
Show Percentage (%) Change.
Show Natural (Absolute) Change in price.
✅ Adjustable Sensitivity with Multiplier:
100 (Standard Change)
1000 (Small Change)
10000 (Tiny Change)
✅ Intuitive Labeling:
Green label (above bar) for increase.
Red label (below bar) for decrease.
No label if no change.
Large, easy-to-read labels for better visibility.
✅ Perfect for Any Market:
Stocks 📈
Forex 💱
Crypto 🚀
Commodities 🛢️
📊 How It Works
The indicator calculates the difference between the current and previous bar’s price based on your chosen method.
The result is displayed as either a percentage (%) or a natural price change.
If the price has increased, a green label is displayed above the bar.
If the price has decreased, a red label is displayed below the bar.
⚡ How to Use
Add the indicator to your chart.
Go to settings and customize:
Select calculation method (Open, Close, High, Low).
Choose display format (% or Natural Change).
Adjust multiplier for more sensitivity.
Analyze the labels to see price movements easily!
🔧 Settings Explained
Setting Description
Price Calculation Method: Choose Open, Close, High, or Low price for comparison.
Display Format: Show either % Change or Natural Change.
Multiplier: Apply 100, 1000, or 10000 to scale small price changes.
Show Labels: Toggle labels on/off.
🎯 Best Use Cases
🔹 Identifying strong price movements
🔹 Spotting trends and momentum shifts
🔹 Comparing price movement intensity
🔹 Works for scalping, swing trading, and long-term analysis
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.