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Highlight 10-11 AM NY//@version=5 indicator("Highlight 10-11 AM NY", overlay=true) // Inputs for flexibility startHour = input.int(10, "Start Hour (NY time)") endHour = input.int(11, "End Hour (NY time)") // Check if the current bar is within the session (uses chart time zone) inSession = (hour(time, syminfo.timezone) >= startHour) and (hour(time, syminfo.timezone) < endHour) // Highlight background bgcolor(inSession ? color.new(color.yellow, 85) : na)
Pine Script® indicator
by warriorsamongstmen
Bull Market Support Band (Weekly Projected)🟢 Bull Market Support Band (BMSB) The Bull Market Support Band (BMSB) is a widely used long-term crypto indicator that highlights the key zone of support during bullish market phases. It is defined as the area between the 21-week EMA and the 20-week SMA. ✅ Works across all timeframes – calculates using weekly data but can be plotted on any chart (1h, 4h, daily, etc.). ✅ Dynamic support/resistance – the band often acts as a "line in the sand" between bullish continuation and bearish breakdown. ✅ Clear visualization – the band is shaded for easy recognition of when price is holding above or breaking below. ✅ Projection across lower TFs – weekly values are extended smoothly so you can analyze them even on intraday charts without flat lines. 🔎 How to use In bull markets, price tends to hold above the band and often bounces off it. In bear markets, price consistently rejects from the band. The zone is most reliable on weekly charts, but viewing it on lower timeframes helps you track how price interacts with these critical levels intraday. 📌 This script is especially useful for Bitcoin and major altcoins, but it works on any asset. It’s not a buy/sell signal on its own — rather, it’s a trend filter and support/resistance framework.
Pine Script® indicator
by muhammadwasu
GBB_lib_utilsLibrary "GBB_lib_utils" gbb_tf_to_display(tf_minutes, tf_string)   gbb_tf_to_display / @description Converts minutes and TF string into a short standard label. / @param tf_minutes (float) / @param tf_string (string) / @returns (string) Timeframe label (M1,H1,D1,...)   Parameters:      tf_minutes (float)      tf_string (string) gbb_convert_bars(_bars)   gbb_convert_bars / @description Formats a number of bars into a duration (days, hours, minutes + bar count). / @param _bars (int) / @returns (string)   Parameters:      _bars (int) gbb_goldorak_init(_tf5Levels_input)   gbb_goldorak_init / @description Builds a contextual message about the current timeframe and optional 5-level TF. / @param _tf5Levels_input (string) Alternative timeframe ("" = current timeframe). / @returns (string, string, float)   Parameters:      _tf5Levels_input (string)
Pine Script® library
by DeNitRoVega
GGB_lib_utilsLibrary "GGB_lib_utils" gbb_tf_to_display(tf_minutes, tf_string)   gbb_tf_to_display / @description Converts minutes and TF string into a short standard label. / @param tf_minutes (float) / @param tf_string (string) / @returns (string) Timeframe label (M1,H1,D1,...)   Parameters:      tf_minutes (float)      tf_string (string) gbb_convert_bars(_bars)   gbb_convert_bars / @description Formats a number of bars into a duration (days, hours, minutes + bar count). / @param _bars (int) / @returns (string)   Parameters:      _bars (int) gbb_goldorak_init(_tf5Levels_input)   gbb_goldorak_init / @description Builds a contextual message about the current timeframe and optional 5-level TF. / @param _tf5Levels_input (string) Alternative timeframe ("" = current timeframe). / @returns (string, string, float)   Parameters:      _tf5Levels_input (string)
Pine Script® library
by DeNitRoVega
Futures Tick & Point Value [BoredYeti]Futures Tick & Point Value This utility displays tick size, dollars per tick, and (optionally) a per-point row for the current futures contract. Features • Hardcoded $/tick map for common CME/NYMEX/CBOT/COMEX contracts • Automatic fallback using pointvalue * mintick for any other symbol • Table settings: adjustable position, text size, customizable colors • Optional “Per Point” row showing ticks and $/point Notes • Contract specs can vary by broker/exchange and may change over time. Always confirm with official specifications. • Educational tool only; not financial advice.
Pine Script® indicator
by BoredYeti
9:30 AM Open Percentage Lines//@version=5 indicator("9:30 AM Open Percentage Lines", overlay=true) // Define the market open time in New York (or your local time zone if different) // This is for 9:30 AM var float opening_price = na // Check if the current bar is the first one of the day at 9:30 AM is_930_bar = (dayofweek == dayofweek.monday or dayofweek == dayofweek.tuesday or dayofweek == dayofweek.wednesday or dayofweek == dayofweek.thursday or dayofweek == dayofweek.friday) and hour(time("America/New_York")) == 9 and minute(time("America/New_York")) == 30 // On the first bar that meets the criteria, capture the opening price if is_930_bar opening_price := open // Calculate the percentage levels based on the captured opening price fivePercentAbove = opening_price * 1.05 sevenPercentAbove = opening_price * 1.07 twentySevenPercentAbove = opening_price * 1.27 // Plot the lines on the chart // The `na` condition ensures the line is only plotted after the 9:30 AM bar has passed plot(not na(opening_price) ? fivePercentAbove : na, title="5% Above 9:30 AM Open", color=color.new(color.rgb(255, 12, 12), 0), linewidth=2, trackprice=false) plot(not na(opening_price) ? sevenPercentAbove : na, title="7% Above 9:30 AM Open", color=color.new(color.rgb(0, 150, 255), 0), linewidth=2, trackprice=false) plot(not na(opening_price) ? twentySevenPercentAbove : na, title="27% Above 9:30 AM Open", color=color.new(color.rgb(255, 0, 0), 0), linewidth=2, trackprice=false)
Pine Script® indicator
by mase141414
black belt cloudThe EMA Cloud indicator highlights market trend direction by filling the space between multiple exponential moving averages with dynamic color-coded clouds. When the market is in a bullish alignment, the cloud turns green, signaling strong upward momentum. When the market shifts into a bearish alignment, the cloud turns red, warning of downside pressure. During periods of mixed or uncertain conditions, the cloud appears yellow to indicate potential consolidation or indecision. The indicator also includes alerts that trigger only on trend changes, helping traders react quickly when momentum shifts. This tool makes it easy to: Visualize trend strength at a glance Avoid choppy, sideways market conditions Combine with entry/exit strategies for improved decision-making
Pine Script® indicator
by jonborrows
2ATR / Current Price %### **Real-Time 2ATR Volatility Ratio Indicator** --- ### **Overview** This indicator provides a quick and visual way to understand market volatility by calculating the ratio between the **2ATR (Average True Range)** and the **current price**. * **ATR (Average True Range)** is a widely-used measure of market volatility, showing the average price movement over a specific period. * **2ATR** represents a price move that is twice the average volatility. Traders often use this value as a benchmark for potential support/resistance levels or for setting a dynamic stop-loss. ### **Key Features** * **Real-Time Calculation**: Unlike many indicators that rely on the previous candle's close, this script calculates the 2ATR ratio using the **real-time current price**, providing you with up-to-the-second data. * **Intuitive Display**: The final percentage value is shown in a clear **yellow label** at the **bottom-right** of your chart, making it easy to monitor without cluttering your view. * **Customizable Input**: You can adjust the `ATR Period` setting to change the sensitivity of the volatility calculation, allowing you to adapt the indicator to different trading styles and timeframes. ### **How to Use It** This tool is especially useful for **risk management and setting stop-loss orders**. The percentage displayed on the label tells you how much the price would need to move from its current level to equal a 2ATR change. **Example**: If the indicator shows **3.5%**, it means a price drop of 3.5% from the current level would be equal to a 2ATR move. This gives you a clear and quantifiable number to help you set a **logical stop-loss** or to quickly assess the potential downside risk before entering a trade.
Pine Script® indicator
by freegor919
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Triple-EMA Cloud (3× configurable EMAs + timeframe + fill)About This Script Name: Triple-EMA Cloud (3× configurable EMAs + timeframe + fill) What it does: The script plots three Exponential Moving Averages (EMAs) on your chart. You can set each EMA’s length (how many bars or days it averages over), source (for example, closing price, opening price, or the midpoint of high + low), and timeframe (you can have one EMA use daily data, another hourly data, etc.). The indicator draws a “cloud” or channel by shading the area between the outermost two EMAs of the three. This lets you see a band or zone that the price is moving in, defined by those EMAs. You also get full control over how each of the three EMA‐lines looks: color, thickness, transparency, and plot style (solid line, steps, circles, etc.). How to Use It (for Beginners) Here’s how a trader who’s new to charts can use this tool, especially when looking for pullbacks or undercut price action. Key Concepts Trend: Imagine the market price is generally going up or down. EMAs are a way to smooth out price movements so you can see the trend more clearly. Pullback: When a price has been going up (an uptrend), sometimes it dips down a little before going up again. That dip is the pullback. It’s a chance to enter or add to a position at a “better price.” Undercut: This is when price drops below an important level (for example an EMA) and then comes back up. It looks like it broke below, but then it recovers. That may show reverse pressure or strength building. How the Script Helps With Pullbacks & Undercuts Marking Trend Zones with the Cloud The cloud between the outer EMA lines gives you a zone of expected support/resistance. If the price is above the cloud, that zone can act like a “floor” in uptrends; if it is below, the cloud might act like a “ceiling” in downtrends. Watching Price vs the EMAs If the price pulls back toward the cloud (or toward one of the EMAs) and then bounces back up, that’s a signal that the uptrend might continue. If the price undercuts (goes a bit below) one of the EMAs or the cloud and then returns above it, that can also be a signal. It suggests that even though there was a temporary drop, buyers stepped in. Using the Three EMAs for Confirmation Because the script uses three EMAs, you can see how tightly or loosely they are spaced. If all three EMAs are broadly aligned (for example, in an uptrend: shorter length above longer length, each pulling from reliable price source), that gives more confidence in trend strength. If the middle EMA (or different source/timeframe) is holding up as support while others are above, it strengthens signal. Entry & Exit Points Entry: For example, after a pullback toward the cloud or “mid‐EMA”, wait for price to show a bounce up. That could be a better entry than buying at the top. Stop Loss / Risk: You might place a stop loss just below the cloud or the lowest of your selected EMAs so that if price breaks through, the idea is invalidated. Profit Target: Could be a recent high, resistance level, or a fixed reward-risk multiple (for example aiming to make twice what you risked). Practical Steps for New Traders Set up the EMAs Choose simple lengths like 10, 21, 50. For example, EMA #1 = length 10, source Close, timeframe “current chart”; EMA #2 = length 21, source (H+L)/2; EMA #3 = length 50, maybe timeframe daily. Observe the Price Action When price moves up, then dips, see if it comes back near the shaded cloud or one of the EMAs. See if the dip touches the EMAs lightly (not a big drop) and then price starts climbing again. Look for undercuts If price briefly goes below a line (or below cloud) and then closes back above, that’s undercut + recovery. That bounce back is often meaningful. Manage risk Only put in money you can afford to lose. Use small position size until you get comfortable. Use stop-loss (as mentioned) in case the price doesn’t bounce as expected. Practice Put this indicator on charts (stocks you follow) in past time periods. See how price behaved with pullbacks / undercuts relative to the EMAs & cloud. This helps you learn to see signals. What It Doesn’t Do (and What to Be Careful Of) It doesn’t predict the future — it simply shows zones and trends. Price can still break down through the cloud. In a “choppy” market (i.e. when price is going up and down without a clear trend), signals from EMAs / clouds are less reliable. You’ll get more “false bounces.” Under / overshoots & big news events can break through clean levels, so always watch for confirmation (volume, price behavior) before putting big money in.
Pine Script® indicator
by Blk0ut
Turtle Trading with LayeringCrafted professional write-up for TradingView indicator publication. Turtle Trading with Layering System A complete implementation of the famous turtle trading strategy with proper position layering/pyramiding for manual trading. Features Core Turtle System: 20-day breakout entries (primary signals) 55-day breakout entries (backup after losses) 10-day reverse breakout exits ATR-based stop losses and position sizing Position Layering: Build positions gradually as trends develop Add up to 4 units per position Each unit added every 0.5 ATR in your favor Single stop loss protects entire position
Pine Script® indicator
by Sakett_Guptaa
ATR Future Movement Range Projection The "ATR Future Movement Range Projection" is a custom TradingView Pine Script indicator designed to forecast potential price ranges for a stock (or any asset) over short-term (1-month) and medium-term (3-month) horizons. It leverages the Average True Range (ATR) as a measure of volatility to estimate how far the price might move, while incorporating recent momentum bias based on the proportion of bullish (green) vs. bearish (red) candles. This creates asymmetric projections: in bullish periods, the upside range is larger than the downside, and vice versa. The indicator is overlaid on the chart, plotting horizontal lines for the projected high and low prices for both timeframes. Additionally, it displays a small table in the top-right corner summarizing the projected prices and the percentage change required from the current close to reach them. This makes it useful for traders assessing potential targets, risk-reward ratios, or option strategies, as it combines volatility forecasting with directional sentiment. Key features: - **Volatility Basis**: Uses weekly ATR to derive a stable daily volatility estimate, avoiding noise from shorter timeframes. - **Momentum Adjustment**: Analyzes recent candle colors to tilt projections toward the prevailing trend (e.g., more upside if more green candles). - **Time Horizons**: Fixed at 1 month (21 trading days) and 3 months (63 trading days), assuming ~21 trading days per month (excluding weekends/holidays). - **User Adjustable**: The ATR length/lookback (default 50) can be tweaked via inputs. - **Visuals**: Green/lime lines for highs, red/orange for lows; a semi-transparent table for quick reference. - **Limitations**: This is a probabilistic projection based on historical volatility and momentum—it doesn't predict direction with certainty and assumes volatility persists. It ignores external factors like news, earnings, or market regimes. Best used on daily charts for stocks/ETFs. The indicator doesn't generate buy/sell signals but helps visualize "expected" ranges, similar to how implied volatility informs option pricing. ### How It Works Step-by-Step The script executes on each bar update (typically daily timeframe) and follows this logic: 1. **Input Configuration**: - ATR Length (Lookback): Default 50 bars. This controls both the ATR calculation period and the candle count window. You can adjust it in the indicator settings. 2. **Calculate Weekly ATR**: - Fetches the ATR from the weekly timeframe using `request.security` with a length of 50 weeks. - ATR measures average price range (high-low, adjusted for gaps), representing volatility. 3. **Derive Daily ATR**: - Divides the weekly ATR by 5 (approximating 5 trading days per week) to get an equivalent daily volatility estimate. - Example: If weekly ATR is $5, daily ATR ≈ $1. 4. **Define Projection Periods**: - 1 Month: 21 trading days. - 3 Months: 63 trading days (21 × 3). - These are hardcoded but based on standard trading calendar assumptions. 5. **Compute Base Projections**: - Base projection = Daily ATR × Days in period. - This gives the total expected movement (range) without direction: e.g., for 3 months, $1 daily ATR × 63 = $63 total range. 6. **Analyze Candle Momentum (Win Rate)**: - Counts green candles (close > open) and red candles (close < open) over the last 50 bars (ignores dojis where close == open). - Total colored candles = green + red. - Win rate = green / total colored (as a fraction, e.g., 0.7 for 70%). Defaults to 0.5 if no colored candles. - This acts as a simple momentum proxy: higher win rate implies bullish bias. 7. **Adjust Projections Asymmetrically**: - Upside projection = Base projection × Win rate. - Downside projection = Base projection × (1 - Win rate). - This skews the range: e.g., 70% win rate means 70% of the total range allocated to upside, 30% to downside. 8. **Calculate Projected Prices**: - High = Current close + Upside projection. - Low = Current close - Downside projection. - Done separately for 1M and 3M. 9. **Plot Lines**: - 3M High: Solid green line. - 3M Low: Solid red line. - 1M High: Dashed lime line. - 1M Low: Dashed orange line. - Lines extend horizontally from the current bar onward. 10. **Display Table**: - A 3-column table (Projection, Price, % Change) in the top-right. - Rows for 1M High/Low and 3M High/Low, color-coded. - % Change = ((Projected price - Close) / Close) × 100. - Updates dynamically with new data. The entire process repeats on each new bar, so projections evolve as volatility and momentum change. ### Examples Here are two hypothetical examples using the indicator on a daily chart. Assume it's applied to a stock like AAPL, but with made-up data for illustration. (In TradingView, you'd add the script to see real outputs.) #### Example 1: Bullish Scenario (High Win Rate) - Current Close: $150. - Weekly ATR (50 periods): $10 → Daily ATR: $10 / 5 = $2. - Last 50 Candles: 35 green, 15 red → Total colored: 50 → Win Rate: 35/50 = 0.7 (70%). - Base Projections: - 1M: $2 × 21 = $42. - 3M: $2 × 63 = $126. - Adjusted Projections: - 1M Upside: $42 × 0.7 = $29.4 → High: $150 + $29.4 = $179.4 (+19.6%). - 1M Downside: $42 × 0.3 = $12.6 → Low: $150 - $12.6 = $137.4 (-8.4%). - 3M Upside: $126 × 0.7 = $88.2 → High: $150 + $88.2 = $238.2 (+58.8%). - 3M Downside: $126 × 0.3 = $37.8 → Low: $150 - $37.8 = $112.2 (-25.2%). - On the Chart: Green/lime lines skewed higher; table shows bullish % changes (e.g., +58.8% for 3M high). - Interpretation: Suggests stronger potential upside due to recent bullish momentum; useful for call options or long positions. #### Example 2: Bearish Scenario (Low Win Rate) - Current Close: $50. - Weekly ATR (50 periods): $3 → Daily ATR: $3 / 5 = $0.6. - Last 50 Candles: 20 green, 30 red → Total colored: 50 → Win Rate: 20/50 = 0.4 (40%). - Base Projections: - 1M: $0.6 × 21 = $12.6. - 3M: $0.6 × 63 = $37.8. - Adjusted Projections: - 1M Upside: $12.6 × 0.4 = $5.04 → High: $50 + $5.04 = $55.04 (+10.1%). - 1M Downside: $12.6 × 0.6 = $7.56 → Low: $50 - $7.56 = $42.44 (-15.1%). - 3M Upside: $37.8 × 0.4 = $15.12 → High: $50 + $15.12 = $65.12 (+30.2%). - 3M Downside: $37.8 × 0.6 = $22.68 → Low: $50 - $22.68 = $27.32 (-45.4%). - On the Chart: Red/orange lines skewed lower; table highlights larger downside % (e.g., -45.4% for 3M low). - Interpretation: Indicates bearish risk; might prompt protective puts or short strategies. #### Example 3: Neutral Scenario (Balanced Win Rate) - Current Close: $100. - Weekly ATR: $5 → Daily ATR: $1. - Last 50 Candles: 25 green, 25 red → Win Rate: 0.5 (50%). - Projections become symmetric: - 1M: Base $21 → Upside/Downside $10.5 each → High $110.5 (+10.5%), Low $89.5 (-10.5%). - 3M: Base $63 → Upside/Downside $31.5 each → High $131.5 (+31.5%), Low $68.5 (-31.5%). - Interpretation: Pure volatility-based range, no directional bias—ideal for straddle options or range trading. In real use, test on historical data: e.g., if past projections captured actual moves ~68% of the time (1 standard deviation for ATR), it validates the volatility assumption. Adjust the lookback for different assets (shorter for volatile cryptos, longer for stable blue-chips).
Pine Script® indicator
by bradleypbarber6
Simple Enhanced MMAThe Enhanced MMA (Multi-Moving Average) Ribbon System This is a comprehensive trend-following indicator that displays 28 moving averages simultaneously, creating a "ribbon" effect that reveals market structure at a glance. Think of it as a heat map of price momentum across multiple timeframes. Key Components: 1. The Ribbon Structure: Fast MAs (2-18): React quickly to price changes - for scalping and short-term momentum Medium MAs (20-50): Core trend indicators - the "backbone" of the trend Slow MAs (55-100): Long-term trend and major support/resistance levels 2. Visual Intelligence: Green lines: MA is rising (bullish momentum) Red lines: MA is falling (bearish momentum) Yellow lines: Key levels at MA20 and MA50 (institutional favorites) Cloud shading: Shows the relationship between MA20/50 - green cloud = bull market, red = bear market How to Read It: Ribbon Expansion/Compression: When MAs spread apart → Strong trending market When MAs compress together → Consolidation, potential breakout coming When all MAs align in order → Powerful trend in progress Trading Signals: BUY signal: MA20 crosses above MA50 (Golden Cross) SELL signal: MA20 crosses below MA50 (Death Cross) Trend label: Shows overall market bias Best Use Cases: Trend confirmation - When all MAs are green and spreading = strong uptrend Support/Resistance - MAs act as dynamic support in uptrends, resistance in downtrends Entry timing - Wait for price to pull back to the ribbon in a trend Trend exhaustion - When fast MAs start changing color while slow ones haven't = potential reversal The Power of This Indicator: It's like having 28 trend advisors all voting on market direction. When they all agree (all green or all red), you have high conviction. When they're mixed, the market is in transition. The ribbon literally shows you the "flow" of the market - you can see momentum ripple through the timeframes like a wave. Pro tip: The most powerful moves happen when the ribbon goes from completely compressed (all MAs bunched together) to rapidly expanding in one direction - that's when big trends are born!
Pine Script® indicator
by AlgoNavigator
Hilly's Reversal Scalping Strategy - 5 Min CandlesHow to Use Copy the Code: Copy the script above. Paste in TradingView: Open TradingView, go to the Pine Editor (bottom of the chart), paste the code, and click “Add to Chart.” Set Timeframe: Ensure the chart is set to 5-minute candles (TradingView: right-click chart > Timeframe > 5 Minutes). Check for Errors: Verify no errors appear in the Pine Editor console. Apply to Chart: Use a liquid crypto pair (e.g., BTC/USDT, ETH/USDT on Binance or Coinbase). Verify Signals: Green “BUY” labels and triangle-up arrows for bullish reversals (e.g., bullish engulfing, hammer, doji, morning star, three white soldiers, double bottom in a downtrend). Red “SELL” labels and triangle-down arrows for bearish reversals (e.g., bearish engulfing, shooting star, doji, evening star, three black crows, double top in an uptrend). Green/red background highlights for signal candles. Backtest: Use TradingView’s Strategy Tester to evaluate performance over 1–3 months, checking Net Profit, Win Rate, and Drawdown. Demo Test: Run on a demo account to confirm signal visibility and performance before trading with real funds. Troubleshooting If Errors Occur: If any errors appear in TradingView’s Pine Editor console (e.g., “Syntax error” or “Invalid argument”), please share the exact error messages to diagnose environment-specific issues. Signal Overload: If too many signals appear, increase patternLookback to 15 or set volFilter = volume > volMa * 2.0. Missed Signals: If signals are too rare, set useVolumeFilter=false or reduce patternLookback to 5. Additional Features: If you need alerts, other indicators (e.g., EMA, RSI), or dynamic arrow sizing, please specify. Note that dynamic sizing caused errors previously, so I’ve kept size=size.normal.
Pine Script® strategy
by Hilly1976
Hilly 3.0 Advanced Crypto Scalping Strategy - 1 & 5 Min ChartsHow to Use Copy the Code: Copy the script above. Paste in TradingView: Open TradingView, go to the Pine Editor (bottom of the chart), paste the code, and click “Add to Chart.” Check for Errors: Verify no errors appear in the Pine Editor console. The script uses Pine Script v5 (@version=5). Select Timeframe: 1-Minute Chart: Use defaults (emaFastLen=7, emaSlowLen=14, rsiLen=10, rsiOverbought=80, rsiOversold=20, slPerc=0.5, tpPerc=1.0, useCandlePatterns=false, patternLookback=10). 5-Minute Chart: Adjust to emaFastLen=9, emaSlowLen=21, rsiLen=14, rsiOverbought=75, rsiOversold=25, slPerc=0.8, tpPerc=1.5, useCandlePatterns=true, patternLookback=10. Apply to Chart: Use a liquid crypto pair (e.g., BTC/USDT, ETH/USDT on Binance or Coinbase). Verify Signals: Green “BUY” or “EMA BUY” labels and triangle-up arrows below candles for bullish signals (EMA crossovers, bullish engulfing, hammer, doji, morning star, three white soldiers, double bottom). Red “SELL” or “EMA SELL” labels and triangle-down arrows above candles for bearish signals (EMA crossovers, bearish engulfing, shooting star, doji, evening star, three black crows, double top). Green/red background highlights for signal candles. Backtest: Use TradingView’s Strategy Tester to evaluate performance over 1–3 months, checking Net Profit, Win Rate, and Drawdown. Demo Test: Run on a demo account to confirm signal visibility and performance before trading with real funds.
Pine Script® strategy
by Hilly1976