OPEN-SOURCE SCRIPT
FVG Candle - Auto Threshold + Mitigation
FVG Candle (MTF) is a clean and lightweight Fair Value Gap indicator designed for traders who want a structured and non-repainting view of imbalance zones across timeframes.
This script focuses on clarity, mitigation logic, and multi-timeframe consistency, making it suitable for discretionary trading and market structure analysis.
🔹 Key Features
Detects Bullish and Bearish Fair Value Gaps
Multi-Timeframe (MTF) FVG detection
Automatic volatility-based threshold
Split-box visualization for clearer imbalance structure
Automatic mitigation detection and cleanup
Optional bar-based extension
Built-in alerts for new FVG formation
Non-repainting by default
🔹 What Makes This Script Different
Uses a controlled MTF workflow to avoid unnecessary repainting
Automatically removes mitigated gaps to keep the chart clean
Visual split of FVG zones improves precision when interacting with price
Designed to be lightweight and readable, avoiding chart clutter
🔹 Repainting Notice
By default, this script does NOT repaint.
An optional repainting mode is available for study and visualization purposes only.
When enabled, historical FVGs may adjust as higher timeframe candles complete.
🔹 How to Use
Use FVGs as reaction zones, not direct entry signals
Combine with market structure, liquidity, or volume
Bullish FVGs may act as demand zones
Bearish FVGs may act as supply zones
Mitigated FVGs are automatically removed
🔹 Credits
The Fair Value Gap concept and core detection logic are inspired by
Smart Money Concepts [LuxAlgo].
This script is distributed under the CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 license, with proper attribution.
This script focuses on clarity, mitigation logic, and multi-timeframe consistency, making it suitable for discretionary trading and market structure analysis.
🔹 Key Features
Detects Bullish and Bearish Fair Value Gaps
Multi-Timeframe (MTF) FVG detection
Automatic volatility-based threshold
Split-box visualization for clearer imbalance structure
Automatic mitigation detection and cleanup
Optional bar-based extension
Built-in alerts for new FVG formation
Non-repainting by default
🔹 What Makes This Script Different
Uses a controlled MTF workflow to avoid unnecessary repainting
Automatically removes mitigated gaps to keep the chart clean
Visual split of FVG zones improves precision when interacting with price
Designed to be lightweight and readable, avoiding chart clutter
🔹 Repainting Notice
By default, this script does NOT repaint.
An optional repainting mode is available for study and visualization purposes only.
When enabled, historical FVGs may adjust as higher timeframe candles complete.
🔹 How to Use
Use FVGs as reaction zones, not direct entry signals
Combine with market structure, liquidity, or volume
Bullish FVGs may act as demand zones
Bearish FVGs may act as supply zones
Mitigated FVGs are automatically removed
🔹 Credits
The Fair Value Gap concept and core detection logic are inspired by
Smart Money Concepts [LuxAlgo].
This script is distributed under the CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 license, with proper attribution.
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.