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Langlands-Operadic Möbius Vortex (LOMV)Langlands-Operadic Möbius Vortex (LOMV) Where Pure Mathematics Meets Market Reality A Revolutionary Synthesis of Number Theory, Category Theory, and Market Dynamics 🎓 THEORETICAL FOUNDATION The Langlands-Operadic Möbius Vortex represents a groundbreaking fusion of three profound mathematical frameworks that have never before been combined for market analysis: The Langlands Program: Harmonic Analysis in Markets Developed by Robert Langlands (Fields Medal recipient), the Langlands Program creates bridges between number theory, algebraic geometry, and harmonic analysis. In our indicator: L-Function Implementation: - Utilizes the Möbius function μ(n) for weighted price analysis - Applies Riemann zeta function convergence principles - Calculates quantum harmonic resonance between -2 and +2 - Measures deep mathematical patterns invisible to traditional analysis The L-Function core calculation employs: L_sum = Σ(return_val × μ(n) × n^(-s)) Where s is the critical strip parameter (0.5-2.5), controlling mathematical precision and signal smoothness. Operadic Composition Theory: Multi-Strategy Democracy Category theory and operads provide the mathematical framework for composing multiple trading strategies into a unified signal. This isn't simple averaging - it's mathematical composition using: Strategy Composition Arity (2-5 strategies): - Momentum analysis via RSI transformation - Mean reversion through Bollinger Band mathematics - Order Flow Polarity Index (revolutionary T3-smoothed volume analysis) - Trend detection using Directional Movement - Higher timeframe momentum confirmation Agreement Threshold System: Democratic voting where strategies must reach consensus before signal generation. This prevents false signals during market uncertainty. Möbius Function: Number Theory in Action The Möbius function μ(n) forms the mathematical backbone: - μ(n) = 1 if n is a square-free positive integer with even number of prime factors - μ(n) = -1 if n is a square-free positive integer with odd number of prime factors - μ(n) = 0 if n has a squared prime factor This creates oscillating weights that reveal hidden market periodicities and harmonic structures. 🔧 COMPREHENSIVE INPUT SYSTEM Langlands Program Parameters Modular Level N (5-50, default 30): Primary lookback for quantum harmonic analysis. Optimized by timeframe: - Scalping (1-5min): 15-25 - Day Trading (15min-1H): 25-35 - Swing Trading (4H-1D): 35-50 - Asset-specific: Crypto 15-25, Stocks 30-40, Forex 35-45 L-Function Critical Strip (0.5-2.5, default 1.5): Controls Riemann zeta convergence precision: - Higher values: More stable, smoother signals - Lower values: More reactive, catches quick moves - High frequency: 0.8-1.2, Medium: 1.3-1.7, Low: 1.8-2.3 Frobenius Trace Period (5-50, default 21): Galois representation lookback for price-volume correlation: - Measures harmonic relationships in market flows - Scalping: 8-15, Day Trading: 18-25, Swing: 25-40 HTF Multi-Scale Analysis: Higher timeframe context prevents trading against major trends: - Provides market bias and filters signals - Improves win rates by 15-25% through trend alignment Operadic Composition Parameters Strategy Composition Arity (2-5, default 4): Number of algorithms composed for final signal: - Conservative: 4-5 strategies (higher confidence) - Moderate: 3-4 strategies (balanced approach) - Aggressive: 2-3 strategies (more frequent signals) Category Agreement Threshold (2-5, default 3): Democratic voting minimum for signal generation: - Higher agreement: Fewer but higher quality signals - Lower agreement: More signals, potential false positives Swiss-Cheese Mixing (0.1-0.5, default 0.382): Golden ratio φ⁻¹ based blending of trend factors: - 0.382 is φ⁻¹, optimal for natural market fractals - Higher values: Stronger trend following - Lower values: More contrarian signals OFPI Configuration: - OFPI Length (5-30, default 14): Order Flow calculation period - T3 Smoothing (3-10, default 5): Advanced exponential smoothing - T3 Volume Factor (0.5-1.0, default 0.7): Smoothing aggressiveness control Unified Scoring System Component Weights (sum ≈ 1.0): - L-Function Weight (0.1-0.5, default 0.3): Mathematical harmony emphasis - Galois Rank Weight (0.1-0.5, default 0.2): Market structure complexity - Operadic Weight (0.1-0.5, default 0.3): Multi-strategy consensus - Correspondence Weight (0.1-0.5, default 0.2): Theory-practice alignment Signal Threshold (0.5-10.0, default 5.0): Quality filter producing: - 8.0+: EXCEPTIONAL signals only - 6.0-7.9: STRONG signals - 4.0-5.9: MODERATE signals - 2.0-3.9: WEAK signals 🎨 ADVANCED VISUAL SYSTEM Multi-Dimensional Quantum Aura Bands Five-layer resonance field showing market energy: - Colors: Theme-matched gradients (Quantum purple, Holographic cyan, etc.) - Expansion: Dynamic based on score intensity and volatility - Function: Multi-timeframe support/resistance zones Morphism Flow Portals Category theory visualization showing market topology: - Green/Cyan Portals: Bullish mathematical flow - Red/Orange Portals: Bearish mathematical flow - Size/Intensity: Proportional to signal strength - Recursion Depth (1-8): Nested patterns for flow evolution Fractal Grid System Dynamic support/resistance with projected L-Scores: - Multiple Timeframes: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50-period highs/lows - Smart Spacing: Prevents level overlap using ATR-based minimum distance - Projections: Estimated signal scores when price reaches levels - Usage: Precise entry/exit timing with mathematical confirmation Wick Pressure Analysis Rejection level prediction using candle mathematics: - Upper Wicks: Selling pressure zones (purple/red lines) - Lower Wicks: Buying pressure zones (purple/green lines) - Glow Intensity (1-8): Visual emphasis and line reach - Application: Confluence with fractal grid creates high-probability zones Regime Intensity Heatmap Background coloring showing market energy: - Black/Dark: Low activity, range-bound markets - Purple Glow: Building momentum and trend development - Bright Purple: High activity, strong directional moves - Calculation: Combines trend, momentum, volatility, and score intensity Six Professional Themes - Quantum: Purple/violet for general trading and mathematical focus - Holographic: Cyan/magenta optimized for cryptocurrency markets - Crystalline: Blue/turquoise for conservative, stability-focused trading - Plasma: Gold/magenta for high-energy volatility trading - Cosmic Neon: Bright neon colors for maximum visibility and aggressive trading 📊 INSTITUTIONAL-GRADE DASHBOARD Unified AI Score Section - Total Score (-10 to +10): Primary decision metric - >5: Strong bullish signals - <-5: Strong bearish signals - Quality ratings: EXCEPTIONAL > STRONG > MODERATE > WEAK - Component Analysis: Individual L-Function, Galois, Operadic, and Correspondence contributions Order Flow Analysis Revolutionary OFPI integration: - OFPI Value (-100% to +100%): Real buying vs selling pressure - Visual Gauge: Horizontal bar chart showing flow intensity - Momentum Status: SHIFTING, ACCELERATING, STRONG, MODERATE, or WEAK - Trading Application: Flow shifts often precede major moves Signal Performance Tracking - Win Rate Monitoring: Real-time success percentage with emoji indicators - Signal Count: Total signals generated for frequency analysis - Current Position: LONG, SHORT, or NONE with P&L tracking - Volatility Regime: HIGH, MEDIUM, or LOW classification Market Structure Analysis - Möbius Field Strength: Mathematical field oscillation intensity - CHAOTIC: High complexity, use wider stops - STRONG: Active field, normal position sizing - MODERATE: Balanced conditions - WEAK: Low activity, consider smaller positions - HTF Trend: Higher timeframe bias (BULL/BEAR/NEUTRAL) - Strategy Agreement: Multi-algorithm consensus level Position Management When in trades, displays: - Entry Price: Original signal price - Current P&L: Real-time percentage with risk level assessment - Duration: Bars in trade for timing analysis - Risk Level: HIGH/MEDIUM/LOW based on current exposure 🚀 SIGNAL GENERATION LOGIC Balanced Long/Short Architecture The indicator generates signals through multiple convergent pathways: Long Entry Conditions: - Score threshold breach with algorithmic agreement - Strong bullish order flow (OFPI > 0.15) with positive composite signal - Bullish pattern recognition with mathematical confirmation - HTF trend alignment with momentum shifting - Extreme bullish OFPI (>0.3) with any positive score Short Entry Conditions: - Score threshold breach with bearish agreement - Strong bearish order flow (OFPI < -0.15) with negative composite signal - Bearish pattern recognition with mathematical confirmation - HTF trend alignment with momentum shifting - Extreme bearish OFPI (<-0.3) with any negative score Exit Logic: - Score deterioration below continuation threshold - Signal quality degradation - Opposing order flow acceleration - 10-bar minimum between signals prevents overtrading ⚙️ OPTIMIZATION GUIDELINES Asset-Specific Settings Cryptocurrency Trading: - Modular Level: 15-25 (capture volatility) - L-Function Precision: 0.8-1.3 (reactive to price swings) - OFPI Length: 10-20 (fast correlation shifts) - Cascade Levels: 5-7, Theme: Holographic Stock Index Trading: - Modular Level: 25-35 (balanced trending) - L-Function Precision: 1.5-1.8 (stable patterns) - OFPI Length: 14-20 (standard correlation) - Cascade Levels: 4-5, Theme: Quantum Forex Trading: - Modular Level: 35-45 (smooth trends) - L-Function Precision: 1.6-2.1 (high smoothing) - OFPI Length: 18-25 (disable volume amplification) - Cascade Levels: 3-4, Theme: Crystalline Timeframe Optimization Scalping (1-5 minute charts): - Reduce all lookback parameters by 30-40% - Increase L-Function precision for noise reduction - Enable all visual elements for maximum information - Use Small dashboard to save screen space Day Trading (15 minute - 1 hour): - Use default parameters as starting point - Adjust based on market volatility - Normal dashboard provides optimal information density - Focus on OFPI momentum shifts for entries Swing Trading (4 hour - Daily): - Increase lookback parameters by 30-50% - Higher L-Function precision for stability - Large dashboard for comprehensive analysis - Emphasize HTF trend alignment 🏆 ADVANCED TRADING STRATEGIES The Mathematical Confluence Method 1. Wait for Fractal Grid level approach 2. Confirm with projected L-Score > threshold 3. Verify OFPI alignment with direction 4. Enter on portal signal with quality ≥ STRONG 5. Exit on score deterioration or opposing flow The Regime Trading System 1. Monitor Aether Flow background intensity 2. Trade aggressively during bright purple periods 3. Reduce position size during dark periods 4. Use Möbius Field strength for stop placement 5. Align with HTF trend for maximum probability The OFPI Momentum Strategy 1. Watch for momentum shifting detection 2. Confirm with accelerating flow in direction 3. Enter on immediate portal signal 4. Scale out at Fibonacci levels 5. Exit on flow deceleration or reversal ⚠️ RISK MANAGEMENT INTEGRATION Mathematical Position Sizing - Use Galois Rank for volatility-adjusted sizing - Möbius Field strength determines stop width - Fractal Dimension guides maximum exposure - OFPI momentum affects entry timing Signal Quality Filtering - Trade only STRONG or EXCEPTIONAL quality signals - Increase position size with higher agreement levels - Reduce risk during CHAOTIC Möbius field periods - Respect HTF trend alignment for directional bias 🔬 DEVELOPMENT JOURNEY Creating the LOMV was an extraordinary mathematical undertaking that pushed the boundaries of what's possible in technical analysis. This indicator almost didn't happen. The theoretical complexity nearly proved insurmountable. The Mathematical Challenge Implementing the Langlands Program required deep research into: - Number theory and the Möbius function - Riemann zeta function convergence properties - L-function analytical continuation - Galois representations in finite fields The mathematical literature spans decades of pure mathematics research, requiring translation from abstract theory to practical market application. The Computational Complexity Operadic composition theory demanded: - Category theory implementation in Pine Script - Multi-dimensional array management for strategy composition - Real-time democratic voting algorithms - Performance optimization for complex calculations The Integration Breakthrough Bringing together three disparate mathematical frameworks required: - Novel approaches to signal weighting and combination - Revolutionary Order Flow Polarity Index development - Advanced T3 smoothing implementation - Balanced signal generation preventing directional bias Months of intensive research culminated in breakthrough moments when the mathematics finally aligned with market reality. The result is an indicator that reveals market structure invisible to conventional analysis while maintaining practical trading utility. 🎯 PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION Getting Started 1. Apply indicator with default settings 2. Select appropriate theme for your markets 3. Observe dashboard metrics during different market conditions 4. Practice signal identification without trading 5. Gradually adjust parameters based on observations Signal Confirmation Process - Never trade on score alone - verify quality rating - Confirm OFPI alignment with intended direction - Check fractal grid level proximity for timing - Ensure Möbius field strength supports position size - Validate against HTF trend for bias confirmation Performance Monitoring - Track win rate in dashboard for strategy assessment - Monitor component contributions for optimization - Adjust threshold based on desired signal frequency - Document performance across different market regimes 🌟 UNIQUE INNOVATIONS 1. First Integration of Langlands Program mathematics with practical trading 2. Revolutionary OFPI with T3 smoothing and momentum detection 3. Operadic Composition using category theory for signal democracy 4. Dynamic Fractal Grid with projected L-Score calculations 5. Multi-Dimensional Visualization through morphism flow portals 6. Regime-Adaptive Background showing market energy intensity 7. Balanced Signal Generation preventing directional bias 8. Professional Dashboard with institutional-grade metrics 📚 EDUCATIONAL VALUE The LOMV serves as both a practical trading tool and an educational gateway to advanced mathematics. Traders gain exposure to: - Pure mathematics applications in markets - Category theory and operadic composition - Number theory through Möbius function implementation - Harmonic analysis via L-function calculations - Advanced signal processing through T3 smoothing ⚖️ RESPONSIBLE USAGE This indicator represents advanced mathematical research applied to market analysis. While the underlying mathematics are rigorously implemented, markets remain inherently unpredictable. Key Principles: - Use as part of comprehensive trading strategy - Implement proper risk management at all times - Backtest thoroughly before live implementation - Understand that past performance does not guarantee future results - Never risk more than you can afford to lose The mathematics reveal deep market structure, but successful trading requires discipline, patience, and sound risk management beyond any indicator. 🔮 CONCLUSION The Langlands-Operadic Möbius Vortex represents a quantum leap forward in technical analysis, bringing PhD-level pure mathematics to practical trading while maintaining visual elegance and usability. From the harmonic analysis of the Langlands Program to the democratic composition of operadic theory, from the number-theoretic precision of the Möbius function to the revolutionary Order Flow Polarity Index, every component works in mathematical harmony to reveal the hidden order within market chaos. This is more than an indicator - it's a mathematical lens that transforms how you see and understand market structure. Trade with mathematical precision. Trade with the LOMV. *"Mathematics is the language with which God has written the universe." - Galileo Galilei* *In markets, as in nature, profound mathematical beauty underlies apparent chaos. The LOMV reveals this hidden order.* — Dskyz, Trade with insight. Trade with anticipation.
Pine Script® インジケーター
DskyzInvestmentsの投稿
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MTF Fantastic Stochastic (FS+)MTF Fantastic Stochastic (FS+) + Alerts This chart overlay indicator can signal multiple triple-timeframe Stochastic RSI overbought and oversold confluences directly onto your chart, intended for use as a confluence either for reversal trade entries, or potential trade exits, indicating where price may be probable to reverse. Features include: - Primary set of fully configurable triple-timeframe overbought and oversold signals, indicating where 3 selected timeframes are all overbought or all oversold at the same time. Enabled by default. - Secondary set of fully configurable triple-timeframe overbought and oversold signals, indicating where 3 selected timeframes are all overbought or all oversold at the same time, with alert option. Enabled by default. - Also includes standard configurable Stoch RSI options, including k length, d length, RSI length, Stochastic length, etc. - The default primary MTF #1 timeframes are set to 1minute, 5minute and 15minute. These are highly suitable for low timeframe scalpers trading on charts less than 5 minutes, and can often pin point price reversals. - The default Secondary MTF #2 timeframes are set to 15minute, 30minute and 60minute. These are suitable for both low timeframe scalpers and considerably higher timeframe traders. - Optional drawing of background colours and/or ribbon seen at bottom of the chart. - Fully configurable timeframes, as well as overbought and oversold threshold levels for each individual timeframe. Overbought and oversold thresholds are set to the factory 80 and 20 levels respectively for all timeframes by default. - Alert features for both MTF #1 and MTF #2 triple-timeframe confluences, including options for alerting overbought and oversold individually, as well as an option for alerting either overbought or oversold in a single alert. Note: THe features listed above are accurate at the time of publishing but maybe updated or added to in future. The Stochastic RSI The popular oscillator has been described as follows: “The Stochastic RSI is an indicator used in technical analysis that ranges between zero and one (or zero and 100 on some charting platforms) and is created by applying the Stochastic oscillator formula to a set of relative strength index ( RSI ) values rather than to standard price data. Using RSI values within the Stochastic formula gives traders an idea of whether the current RSI value is overbought or oversold. The Stochastic RSI oscillator was developed to take advantage of both momentum indicators in order to create a more sensitive indicator that is attuned to a specific security's historical performance rather than a generalized analysis of price change.” How do traders use overbought and oversold levels in their trading? The oversold level, that is when the Stochastic RSI is above the 80 level is typically interpreted as being 'overbought', and below the 20 level is typically considered 'oversold'. Traders will often use the Stochastic RSI at an overbought level as a confluence for entry into a short position, and the Stochastic RSI at an oversold level as a confluence for an entry into a long position. These levels do not mean that price will necessarily reverse at those levels in a reliable way, however. This is why this version of the Stoch RSI employs the triple timeframe overbought and oversold confluence, in an attempt to add a more confluence and reliability to this usage of the Stoch RSI. This indicator was originally built as one of a many features included in the RF+ Divergence Scalping System and has been separated into it's own standalone indicator here for traders who do not want the many other features bundled into the original indicator. A number of features that exist in the original were intensive, and also quite niche. Therefore this lightweight single purpose chart overlay indicator offers this versatile feature of the ever popular Stochastic RSI to a wider audience of traders who may add it to various strategies.
Pine Script® インジケーター
PHVNTOM_TRADERの投稿
16
COT IndexTHE HIDDEN INTELLIGENCE IN FUTURES MARKETS What if you could see what the smartest players in the futures markets are doing before the crowd catches on? While retail traders chase momentum indicators and moving averages, obsess over Japanese candlestick patterns, and debate whether the RSI should be set to fourteen or twenty-one periods, institutional players leave footprints in the sand through their mandatory reporting to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. These footprints, published weekly in the Commitment of Traders reports, have been hiding in plain sight for decades, available to anyone with an internet connection, yet remarkably few traders understand how to interpret them correctly. The COT Index indicator transforms this raw institutional positioning data into actionable trading signals, bringing Wall Street intelligence to your trading screen without requiring expensive Bloomberg terminals or insider connections. The uncomfortable truth is this: Most retail traders operate in a binary world. Long or short. Buy or sell. They apply technical analysis to individual positions, constrained by limited capital that forces them to concentrate risk in single directional bets. Meanwhile, institutional traders operate in an entirely different dimension. They manage portfolios dynamically weighted across multiple markets, adjusting exposure based on evolving market conditions, correlation shifts, and risk assessments that retail traders never see. A hedge fund might be simultaneously long gold, short oil, neutral on copper, and overweight agricultural commodities, with position sizes calibrated to volatility and portfolio Greeks. When they increase gold exposure from five percent to eight percent of portfolio allocation, this rebalancing decision reflects sophisticated analysis of opportunity cost, risk parity, and cross-market dynamics that no individual chart pattern can capture. This portfolio reweighting activity, multiplied across hundreds of institutional participants, manifests in the aggregate positioning data published weekly by the CFTC. The Commitment of Traders report does not show individual trades or strategies. It shows the collective footprint of how actual commercial hedgers and large speculators have allocated their capital across different markets. When mining companies collectively increase forward gold sales to hedge thirty percent more production than last quarter, they are not reacting to a moving average crossover. They are making strategic allocation decisions based on production forecasts, cost structures, and price expectations derived from operational realities invisible to outside observers. This is portfolio management in action, revealed through positioning data rather than price charts. If you want to understand how institutional capital actually flows, how sophisticated traders genuinely position themselves across market cycles, the COT report provides a rare window into that hidden world. But understand what you are getting into. This is not a tool for scalpers seeking confirmation of the next five-minute move. This is not an oscillator that flashes oversold at market bottoms with convenient precision. COT analysis operates on a timescale measured in weeks and months, revealing positioning shifts that precede major market turns but offer no precision timing. The data arrives three days stale, published only once per week, capturing strategic positioning rather than tactical entries. If you need instant gratification, if you trade intraday moves, if you demand mechanical signals with ninety percent accuracy, close this document now. COT analysis rewards patience, position sizing discipline, and tolerance for being early. It punishes impatience, overleveraging, and the expectation that any single indicator can substitute for market understanding. The premise is deceptively simple. Every Tuesday, large traders in futures markets must report their positions to the CFTC. By Friday afternoon, this data becomes public. Academic research spanning three decades has consistently shown that not all market participants are created equal. Some traders consistently profit while others consistently lose. Some anticipate major turning points while others chase trends into exhaustion. Bessembinder and Chan (1992) demonstrated in their seminal study that commercial hedgers, those with actual exposure to the underlying commodity or financial instrument, possess superior forecasting ability compared to speculators. Their research, published in the Journal of Finance, found statistically significant predictive power in commercial positioning, particularly at extreme levels. This finding challenged the efficient market hypothesis and opened the door to a new approach to market analysis based on positioning rather than price alone. Think about what this means. Every week, the government publishes a report showing you exactly how the most informed market participants are positioned. Not their opinions. Not their predictions. Their actual money at risk. When agricultural producers collectively hold their largest short hedge in five years, they are not making idle speculation. They are locking in prices for crops they will harvest, informed by private knowledge of weather conditions, soil quality, inventory levels, and demand expectations invisible to outside observers. When energy companies aggressively hedge forward production at current prices, they reveal information about expected supply that no analyst report can capture. This is not technical analysis based on past prices. This is not fundamental analysis based on publicly available data. This is behavioral analysis based on how the smartest money is actually positioned, how institutions allocate capital across portfolios, and how those allocation decisions shift as market conditions evolve. WHY SOME TRADERS KNOW MORE THAN OTHERS Building on this foundation, Sanders, Boris and Manfredo (2004) conducted extensive research examining the behaviour patterns of different trader categories. Their work, which analyzed over a decade of COT data across multiple commodity markets, revealed a fascinating dynamic that challenges much of what retail traders are taught. Commercial hedgers consistently positioned themselves against market extremes, buying when speculators were most bearish and selling when speculators reached peak bullishness. The contrarian positioning of commercials was not random noise but rather reflected their superior information about supply and demand fundamentals. Meanwhile, large speculators, primarily hedge funds and commodity trading advisors, exhibited strong trend-following behaviour that often amplified market moves beyond fundamental values. Small traders, the retail participants, consistently entered positions late in trends, frequently near turning points, making them reliable contrary indicators. Wang (2003) extended this research by demonstrating that the predictive power of commercial positioning varies significantly across different commodity sectors. His analysis of agricultural commodities showed particularly strong forecasting ability, with commercial net positions explaining up to fifteen percent of return variance in subsequent weeks. This finding suggests that the informational advantages of hedgers are most pronounced in markets where physical supply and demand fundamentals dominate, as opposed to purely financial markets where information asymmetries are smaller. When a corn farmer hedges six months of expected harvest, that decision incorporates private observations about rainfall patterns, crop health, pest pressure, and local storage capacity that no distant analyst can match. When an oil refinery hedges crude oil purchases and gasoline sales simultaneously, the spread relationships reveal expectations about refining margins that reflect operational realities invisible in public data. The theoretical mechanism underlying these empirical patterns relates to information asymmetry and different participant motivations. Commercial hedgers engage in futures markets not for speculative profit but to manage business risks. An agricultural producer selling forward six months of expected harvest is not making a bet on price direction but rather locking in revenue to facilitate financial planning and ensure business viability. However, this hedging activity necessarily incorporates private information about expected supply, inventory levels, weather conditions, and demand trends that the hedger observes through their commercial operations (Irwin and Sanders, 2012). When aggregated across many participants, this private information manifests in collective positioning. Consider a gold mining company deciding how much forward production to hedge. Management must estimate ore grades, recovery rates, production costs, equipment reliability, labor availability, and dozens of other operational variables that determine whether locking in prices at current levels makes business sense. If the industry collectively hedges more aggressively than usual, it suggests either exceptional production expectations or concern about sustaining current price levels or combination of both. Either way, this positioning reveals information unavailable to speculators analyzing price charts and economic data. The hedger sees the physical reality behind the financial abstraction. Large speculators operate under entirely different incentives and constraints. Commodity Trading Advisors managing billions in assets typically employ systematic, trend-following strategies that respond to price momentum rather than fundamental supply and demand. When crude oil rallies from sixty dollars to seventy dollars per barrel, these systems generate buy signals. As the rally continues to eighty dollars, position sizes increase. The strategy works brilliantly during sustained trends but becomes a liability at reversals. By the time oil reaches ninety dollars, trend-following funds are maximally long, having accumulated positions progressively throughout the rally. At this point, they represent not smart money anticipating further gains but rather crowded money vulnerable to reversal. Sanders, Boris and Manfredo (2004) documented this pattern across multiple energy markets, showing that extreme speculator positioning typically marked late-stage trend exhaustion rather than early-stage trend development. Small traders, the retail participants who fall below reporting thresholds, display the weakest forecasting ability. Wang (2003) found that small trader positioning exhibited negative correlation with subsequent returns, meaning their aggregate positioning served as a reliable contrary indicator. The explanation combines several factors. Retail traders often lack the capital reserves to weather normal market volatility, leading to premature exits from positions that would eventually prove profitable. They tend to receive information through slower channels, entering trends after mainstream media coverage when institutional participants are preparing to exit. Perhaps most importantly, they trade with emotion, buying into euphoria and selling into panic at precisely the wrong times. At major turning points, the three groups often position opposite each other with commercials extremely bearish, large speculators extremely bullish, and small traders piling into longs at the last moment. These high-divergence environments frequently precede increased volatility and trend reversals. The insiders with business exposure quietly exit as the momentum traders hit maximum capacity and retail enthusiasm peaks. Within weeks, the reversal begins, and positions unwind in the opposite sequence. FROM RAW DATA TO ACTIONABLE SIGNALS The COT Index indicator operationalizes these academic findings into a practical trading tool accessible through TradingView. At its core, the indicator normalizes net positioning data onto a zero to one hundred scale, creating what we call the COT Index. This normalization is critical because absolute position sizes vary dramatically across different futures contracts and over time. A commercial trader holding fifty thousand contracts net long in crude oil might be extremely bullish by historical standards, or it might be quite neutral depending on the context of total market size and historical ranges. Raw position numbers mean nothing without context. The COT Index solves this problem by calculating where current positioning stands relative to its range over a specified lookback period, typically two hundred fifty-two weeks or approximately five years of weekly data. The mathematical transformation follows the methodology originally popularized by legendary trader Larry Williams, though the underlying concept appears in statistical normalization techniques across many fields. For any given trader category, we calculate the highest and lowest net position values over the lookback period, establishing the historical range for that specific market and trader group. Current positioning is then expressed as a percentage of this range, where zero represents the most bearish positioning ever seen in the lookback window and one hundred represents the most bullish extreme. A reading of fifty indicates positioning exactly in the middle of the historical range, suggesting neither extreme optimism nor pessimism relative to recent history (Williams and Noseworthy, 2009). This index-based approach allows for meaningful comparison across different markets and time periods, overcoming the scaling problems inherent in analyzing raw position data. A commercial index reading of eighty-five in gold carries the same interpretive meaning as an eighty-five reading in wheat or crude oil, even though the absolute position sizes differ by orders of magnitude. This standardization enables systematic analysis across entire futures portfolios rather than requiring market-specific expertise for each contract. The lookback period selection involves a fundamental tradeoff between responsiveness and stability. Shorter lookback periods, perhaps one hundred twenty-six weeks or approximately two and a half years, make the index more sensitive to recent positioning changes. However, it also increases noise and produces more false signals. Longer lookback periods, perhaps five hundred weeks or approximately ten years, create smoother readings that filter short-term noise but become slower to recognize regime changes. The indicator settings allow users to adjust this parameter based on their trading timeframe, risk tolerance, and market characteristics. UNDERSTANDING CFTC DATA STRUCTURES The indicator supports both Legacy and Disaggregated COT report formats, reflecting the evolution of CFTC reporting standards over decades of market development. Legacy reports categorize market participants into three broad groups: commercial traders (hedgers with underlying business exposure), non-commercial traders (large speculators seeking profit without commercial interest), and non-reportable traders (small speculators below reporting thresholds). Each category brings distinct motivations and information advantages to the market (CFTC, 2020). The Disaggregated reports, introduced in September 2009 for physical commodity markets, provide finer granularity by splitting participants into five categories (CFTC, 2009). Producer and merchant positions capture those actually producing, processing, or merchandising the physical commodity. Swap dealers represent financial intermediaries facilitating derivative transactions for clients. Managed money includes commodity trading advisors and hedge funds executing systematic or discretionary strategies. Other reportables encompasses diverse participants not fitting the main categories. Small traders remain as the fifth group, representing retail participation. This enhanced categorization reveals nuances invisible in Legacy reports, particularly distinguishing between different types of institutional capital and their distinct behavioural patterns. The indicator automatically detects which report type is appropriate for each futures contract and adjusts the display accordingly. Importantly, Disaggregated reports exist only for physical commodity futures. Agricultural commodities like corn, wheat, and soybeans have Disaggregated reports because clear producer, merchant, and swap dealer categories exist. Energy commodities like crude oil and natural gas similarly have well-defined commercial hedger categories. Metals including gold, silver, and copper also receive Disaggregated treatment (CFTC, 2009). However, financial futures such as equity index futures, Treasury bond futures, and currency futures remain available only in Legacy format. The CFTC has indicated no plans to extend Disaggregated reporting to financial futures due to different market structures and participant categories in these instruments (CFTC, 2020). THE BEHAVIORAL FOUNDATION Understanding which trader perspective to follow requires appreciation of their distinct trading styles, success rates, and psychological profiles. Commercial hedgers exhibit anticyclical behaviour rooted in their fundamental knowledge and business imperatives. When agricultural producers hedge forward sales during harvest season, they are not speculating on price direction but rather locking in revenue for crops they will harvest. Their business requires converting volatile commodity exposure into predictable cash flows to facilitate planning and ensure survival through difficult periods. Yet their aggregate positioning reveals valuable information because these hedging decisions incorporate private information about supply conditions, inventory levels, weather observations, and demand expectations that hedgers observe through their commercial operations (Bessembinder and Chan, 1992). Consider a practical example from energy markets. Major oil companies continuously hedge portions of forward production based on price levels, operational costs, and financial planning needs. When crude oil trades at ninety dollars per barrel, they might aggressively hedge the next twelve months of production, locking in prices that provide comfortable profit margins above their extraction costs. This hedging appears as short positioning in COT reports. If oil rallies further to one hundred dollars, they hedge even more aggressively, viewing these prices as exceptional opportunities to secure revenue. Their short positioning grows increasingly extreme. To an outside observer watching only price charts, the rally suggests bullishness. But the commercial positioning reveals that the actual producers of oil find these prices attractive enough to lock in years of sales, suggesting skepticism about sustaining even higher levels. When the eventual reversal occurs and oil declines back to eighty dollars, the commercials who hedged at ninety and one hundred dollars profit while speculators who chased the rally suffer losses. Large speculators or managed money traders operate under entirely different incentives and constraints. Their systematic, momentum-driven strategies mean they amplify existing trends rather than anticipate reversals. Trend-following systems, the most common approach among large speculators, by definition require confirmation of trend through price momentum before entering positions (Sanders, Boris and Manfredo, 2004). When crude oil rallies from sixty dollars to eighty dollars per barrel over several months, trend-following algorithms generate buy signals based on moving average crossovers, breakouts, and other momentum indicators. As the rally continues, position sizes increase according to the systematic rules. However, this approach becomes a liability at turning points. By the time oil reaches ninety dollars after a sustained rally, trend-following funds are maximally long, having accumulated positions progressively throughout the move. At this point, their positioning does not predict continued strength. Rather, it often marks late-stage trend exhaustion. The psychological and mechanical explanation is straightforward. Trend followers by definition chase price momentum, entering positions after trends establish rather than anticipating them. Eventually, they become fully invested just as the trend nears completion, leaving no incremental buying power to sustain the rally. When the first signs of reversal appear, systematic stops trigger, creating a cascade of selling that accelerates the downturn. Small traders consistently display the weakest track record across academic studies. Wang (2003) found that small trader positioning exhibited negative correlation with subsequent returns in his analysis across multiple commodity markets. This result means that whatever small traders collectively do, the opposite typically proves profitable. The explanation for small trader underperformance combines several factors documented in behavioral finance literature. Retail traders often lack the capital reserves to weather normal market volatility, leading to premature exits from positions that would eventually prove profitable. They tend to receive information through slower channels, learning about commodity trends through mainstream media coverage that arrives after institutional participants have already positioned. Perhaps most importantly, retail traders are more susceptible to emotional decision-making, buying into euphoria and selling into panic at precisely the wrong times (Tharp, 2008). SETTINGS, THRESHOLDS, AND SIGNAL GENERATION The practical implementation of the COT Index requires understanding several key features and settings that users can adjust to match their trading style, timeframe, and risk tolerance. The lookback period determines the time window for calculating historical ranges. The default setting of two hundred fifty-two bars represents approximately one year on daily charts or five years on weekly charts, balancing responsiveness with stability. Conservative traders seeking only the most extreme, highest-probability signals might extend the lookback to five hundred bars or more. Aggressive traders seeking earlier entry and willing to accept more false positives might reduce it to one hundred twenty-six bars or even less for shorter-term applications. The bullish and bearish thresholds define signal generation levels. Default settings of eighty and twenty respectively reflect academic research suggesting meaningful information content at these extremes. Readings above eighty indicate positioning in the top quintile of the historical range, representing genuine extremes rather than temporary fluctuations. Conversely, readings below twenty occupy the bottom quintile, indicating unusually bearish positioning (Briese, 2008). However, traders must recognize that appropriate thresholds vary by market, trader category, and personal risk tolerance. Some futures markets exhibit wider positioning swings than others due to seasonal patterns, volatility characteristics, or participant behavior. Conservative traders seeking high-probability setups with fewer signals might raise thresholds to eighty-five and fifteen. Aggressive traders willing to accept more false positives for earlier entry could lower them to seventy-five and twenty-five. The key is maintaining meaningful differentiation between bullish, neutral, and bearish zones. The default settings of eighty and twenty create a clear three-zone structure. Readings from zero to twenty represent bearish territory where the selected trader group holds unusually bearish positions. Readings from twenty to eighty represent neutral territory where positioning falls within normal historical ranges. Readings from eighty to one hundred represent bullish territory where the selected trader group holds unusually bullish positions. The trading perspective selection determines which participant group the indicator follows, fundamentally shaping interpretation and signal meaning. For counter-trend traders seeking reversal opportunities, monitoring commercial positioning makes intuitive sense based on the academic research discussed earlier. When commercials reach extreme bearish readings below twenty, indicating unprecedented short positioning relative to recent history, they are effectively betting against the crowd. Given their informational advantages demonstrated by Bessembinder and Chan (1992), this contrarian stance often precedes major bottoms. Trend followers might instead monitor large speculator positioning, but with inverted logic compared to commercials. When managed money reaches extreme bullish readings above eighty, the trend may be exhausting rather than accelerating. This seeming paradox reflects their late-cycle participation documented by Sanders, Boris and Manfredo (2004). Sophisticated traders thus use speculator extremes as fade signals, entering positions opposite to speculator consensus. Small trader monitoring serves primarily as a contrary indicator for all trading styles. Extreme small trader bullishness above seventy-five or eighty typically warns of retail FOMO at market tops. Extreme small trader bearishness below twenty or twenty-five often marks capitulation bottoms where the last weak hands have sold. VISUALIZATION AND USER INTERFACE The visual design incorporates multiple elements working together to facilitate decision-making and maintain situational awareness during active trading. The primary COT Index line plots in bold with adjustable line width, defaulting to two pixels for clear visibility against busy price charts. An optional glow effect, controlled by a simple toggle, adds additional visual prominence through multiple plot layers with progressively increasing transparency and width. A twenty-one period exponential moving average overlays the index line, providing trend context for positioning changes. When the index crosses above its moving average, it signals accelerating bullish sentiment among the selected trader group regardless of whether absolute positioning is extreme. Conversely, when the index crosses below its moving average, it signals deteriorating sentiment and potentially the beginning of a reversal in positioning trends. The EMA provides a dynamic reference line for assessing positioning momentum. When the index trades far above its EMA, positioning is not only extreme in absolute terms but also building with momentum. When the index trades far below its EMA, positioning is contracting or reversing, which may indicate weakening conviction even if absolute levels remain elevated. The data table positioned at the top right of the chart displays eleven metrics for each trader category, transforming the indicator from a simple index calculation into an analytical dashboard providing multidimensional market intelligence. Beyond the COT Index itself, users can monitor positioning extremity, which measures how unusual current levels are compared to historical norms using statistical techniques. The extremity metric clarifies whether a reading represents the ninety-fifth or ninety-ninth percentile, with values above two standard deviations indicating genuinely exceptional positioning. Market power quantifies each group's influence on total open interest. This metric expresses each trader category's net position as a percentage of total market open interest. A commercial entity holding forty percent of total open interest commands significantly more influence than one holding five percent, making their positioning signals more meaningful. Momentum and rate of change metrics reveal whether positions are building or contracting, providing early warning of potential regime shifts. Position velocity measures the rate of change in positioning changes, effectively a second derivative providing even earlier insight into inflection points. Sentiment divergence highlights disagreements between commercial and speculative positioning. This metric calculates the absolute difference between normalized commercial and large speculator index values. Wang (2003) found that these high-divergence environments frequently preceded increased volatility and reversals. The table also displays concentration metrics when available, showing how positioning is distributed among the largest handful of traders in each category. High concentration indicates a few dominant players controlling most of the positioning, while low concentration suggests broad-based participation across many traders. THE ALERT SYSTEM AND MONITORING The alert system, comprising five distinct alert conditions, enables systematic monitoring of dozens of futures markets without constant screen watching. The bullish and bearish COT signal alerts trigger when the index crosses user-defined thresholds, indicating the selected trader group has reached extreme positioning worthy of attention. These alerts fire in real-time as new weekly COT data publishes, typically Friday afternoon following the Tuesday measurement date. Extreme positioning alerts fire at ninety and ten index levels, representing the top and bottom ten percent of the historical range, warning of particularly stretched readings that historically precede reversals with high probability. When commercials reach a COT Index reading below ten, they are expressing their most bearish stance in the entire lookback period. The data staleness alert notifies users when COT reports have not updated for more than ten days, preventing reliance on outdated information for trading decisions. Government shutdowns or federal holidays can interrupt the normal Friday publication schedule. Using stale signals while believing them current creates dangerous false confidence. The indicator's watermark information display positioned in the bottom right corner provides essential context at a glance. This persistent display shows the symbol and timeframe, the COT report date timestamp, days since last update, and the current signal state. A trader analyzing a potential short entry in crude oil can glance at the watermark to instantly confirm positioning context without interrupting analysis flow. LIMITATIONS AND REALISTIC EXPECTATIONS Practical application requires understanding both the indicator's considerable strengths and inherent limitations. COT data inherently lags price action by three days, as Tuesday positions are not published until Friday afternoon. This delay means the indicator cannot catch rapid intraday reversals or respond to surprise news events. Traders using the COT Index for timing entries must accept this latency and focus on swing trading and position trading timeframes where three-day lags matter less than in day trading or scalping. The weekly publication schedule similarly makes the indicator unsuitable for short-term trading strategies requiring immediate feedback. The COT Index works best for traders operating on weekly or longer timeframes, where positioning shifts measured in weeks and months align with trading horizon. Extreme COT readings can persist far longer than typical technical indicators suggest, testing the patience and capital reserves of traders attempting to fade them. When crude oil enters a sustained bull market driven by genuine supply disruptions, commercial hedgers may maintain bearish positioning for many months as prices grind higher. A commercial COT Index reading of fifteen indicating extreme bearishness might persist for three months while prices continue rallying before finally reversing. Traders without sufficient capital and risk tolerance to weather such drawdowns will exit prematurely, precisely when the signal is about to work (Irwin and Sanders, 2012). Position sizing discipline becomes paramount when implementing COT-based strategies. Rather than risking large percentages of capital on individual signals, successful COT traders typically allocate modest position sizes across multiple signals, allowing some to take time to mature while others work more quickly. The indicator also cannot overcome fundamental regime changes that alter the structural drivers of markets. If gold enters a true secular bull market driven by monetary debasement, commercial hedgers may remain persistently bearish as mining companies sell forward years of production at what they perceive as favorable prices. Their positioning indicates valuation concerns from a production cost perspective, but cannot stop prices from rising if investment demand overwhelms physical supply-demand balance. Similarly, structural changes in market participation can alter the meaning of positioning extremes. The growth of commodity index investing in the two thousands brought massive passive long-only capital into futures markets, fundamentally changing typical positioning ranges. Traders relying on COT signals without recognizing this regime change would have generated numerous false bearish signals during the commodity supercycle from 2003 to 2008. The research foundation supporting COT analysis derives primarily from commodity markets where the commercial hedger information advantage is most pronounced. Studies specifically examining financial futures like equity indices and bonds show weaker but still present effects. Traders should calibrate expectations accordingly, recognizing that COT analysis likely works better for crude oil, natural gas, corn, and wheat than for the S&P 500, Treasury bonds, or currency futures. Another important limitation involves the reporting threshold structure. Not all market participants appear in COT data, only those holding positions above specified minimums. In markets dominated by a few large players, concentration metrics become critical for proper interpretation. A single large trader accounting for thirty percent of commercial positioning might skew the entire category if their individual circumstances are idiosyncratic rather than representative. GOLD FUTURES DURING A HYPOTHETICAL MARKET CYCLE Consider a practical example using gold futures during a hypothetical but realistic market scenario that illustrates how the COT Index indicator guides trading decisions through a complete market cycle. Suppose gold has rallied from fifteen hundred to nineteen hundred dollars per ounce over six months, driven by inflation concerns following aggressive monetary expansion, geopolitical uncertainty, and sustained buying by Asian central banks for reserve diversification. Large speculators, operating primarily trend-following strategies, have accumulated increasingly bullish positions throughout this rally. Their COT Index has climbed progressively from forty-five to eighty-five. The table display shows that large speculators now hold net long positions representing thirty-two percent of total open interest, their highest in four years. Momentum indicators show positive readings, indicating positions are still building though at a decelerating rate. Position velocity has turned negative, suggesting the pace of position building is slowing. Meanwhile, commercial hedgers have responded to the rally by aggressively selling forward production and inventory. Their COT Index has moved inversely to price, declining from fifty-five to twenty. This bearish commercial positioning represents mining companies locking in forward sales at prices they view as attractive relative to production costs. The table shows commercials now hold net short positions representing twenty-nine percent of total open interest, their most bearish stance in five years. Concentration metrics indicate this positioning is broadly distributed across many commercial entities, suggesting the bearish stance reflects collective industry view rather than idiosyncratic positioning by a single firm. Small traders, attracted by mainstream financial media coverage of gold's impressive rally, have recently piled into long positions. Their COT Index has jumped from forty-five to seventy-eight as retail investors chase the trend. Television financial networks feature frequent segments on gold with bullish guests. Internet forums and social media show surging retail interest. This retail enthusiasm historically marks late-stage trend development rather than early opportunity. The COT Index indicator, configured to monitor commercial positioning from a contrarian perspective, displays a clear bearish signal given the extreme commercial short positioning. The table displays multiple confirming metrics: positioning extremity shows commercials at the ninety-sixth percentile of bearishness, market power indicates they control twenty-nine percent of open interest, and sentiment divergence registers sixty-five, indicating massive disagreement between commercial hedgers and large speculators. This divergence, the highest in three years, places the market in the historically high-risk category for reversals. The interpretation requires nuance and consideration of context beyond just COT data. Commercials are not necessarily predicting an imminent crash. Rather, they are hedging business operations at what they collectively view as favorable price levels. However, the data reveals they have sold unusually large quantities of forward production, suggesting either exceptional production expectations for the year ahead or concern about sustaining current price levels or combination of both. Combined with extreme speculator positioning indicating a crowded long trade, and small trader enthusiasm confirming retail FOMO, the confluence suggests elevated reversal risk even if the precise timing remains uncertain. A prudent trader analyzing this situation might take several actions based on COT Index signals. Existing long positions could be tightened with closer stop losses. Profit-taking on a portion of long exposure could lock in gains while maintaining some participation. Some traders might initiate modest short positions as portfolio hedges, sizing them appropriately for the inherent uncertainty in timing reversals. Others might simply move to the sidelines, avoiding new long entries until positioning normalizes. The key lesson from case study analysis is that COT signals provide probabilistic edges rather than deterministic predictions. They work over many observations by identifying higher-probability configurations, not by generating perfect calls on individual trades. A fifty-five percent win rate with proper risk management produces substantial profits over time, yet still means forty-five percent of signals will be premature or wrong. Traders must embrace this probabilistic reality rather than seeking the impossible goal of perfect accuracy. INTEGRATION WITH TRADING SYSTEMS Integration with existing trading systems represents a natural and powerful use case for COT analysis, adding a positioning dimension to price-based technical approaches or fundamental analytical frameworks. Few traders rely exclusively on a single indicator or methodology. Rather, they build systems that synthesize multiple information sources, with each component addressing different aspects of market behavior. Trend followers might use COT extremes as regime filters, modifying position sizing or avoiding new trend entries when positioning reaches levels historically associated with reversals. Consider a classic trend-following system based on moving average crossovers and momentum breakouts. Integration of COT analysis adds nuance. When large speculator positioning exceeds ninety or commercial positioning falls below ten, the regime filter recognizes elevated reversal risk. The system might reduce position sizing by fifty percent for new signals during these high-risk periods (Kaufman, 2013). Mean reversion traders might require COT signal confluence before fading extended moves. When crude oil becomes technically overbought and large speculators show extreme long positioning above eighty-five, both signals confirm. If only technical indicators show extremes while positioning remains neutral, the potential short signal is rejected, avoiding fades of trends with underlying institutional support (Kaufman, 2013). Discretionary traders can monitor the indicator as a continuous awareness tool, informing bias and position sizing without dictating mechanical entries and exits. A discretionary trader might notice commercial positioning shifting from neutral to progressively more bullish over several months. This trend informs growing positive bias even without triggering mechanical signals. Multi-timeframe analysis represents another powerful integration approach. A trader might use daily charts for trade execution and timing while monitoring weekly COT positioning for strategic context. When both timeframes align, highest-probability opportunities emerge. Portfolio construction for futures traders can incorporate COT signals as an additional selection criterion. Markets showing strong technical setups AND favorable COT positioning receive highest allocations. Markets with strong technicals but neutral or unfavorable positioning receive reduced allocations. ADVANCED METRICS AND INTERPRETATION The metrics table transforms simple positioning data into multidimensional market intelligence. Position extremity, calculated as the absolute deviation from the historical mean normalized by standard deviation, helps identify truly unusual readings versus routine fluctuations. A reading above two standard deviations indicates ninety-fifth percentile or higher extremity. Above three standard deviations indicates ninety-ninth percentile or higher, genuinely rare positioning that historically precedes major events with high probability. Market power, expressed as a percentage of total open interest, reveals whose positioning matters most from a mechanical market impact perspective. Consider two scenarios in gold futures. In scenario one, commercials show a COT Index reading of fifteen while their market power metric shows they hold net shorts representing thirty-five percent of open interest. This is a high-confidence bearish signal. In scenario two, commercials also show a reading of fifteen, but market power shows only eight percent. While positioning is extreme relative to this category's normal range, their limited market share means less mechanical influence on price. The rate of change and momentum metrics highlight whether positions are accelerating or decelerating, often providing earlier warnings than absolute levels alone. A COT Index reading of seventy-five with rapidly building momentum suggests continued movement toward extremes. Conversely, a reading of eighty-five with decelerating or negative momentum indicates the positioning trend is exhausting. Position velocity measures the rate of change in positioning changes, effectively a second derivative. When velocity shifts from positive to negative, it indicates that while positioning may still be growing, the pace of growth is slowing. This deceleration often precedes actual reversal in positioning direction by several weeks. Sentiment divergence calculates the absolute difference between normalized commercial and large speculator index values. When commercials show extreme bearish positioning at twenty while large speculators show extreme bullish positioning at eighty, the divergence reaches sixty, representing near-maximum disagreement. Wang (2003) found that these high-divergence environments frequently preceded increased volatility and reversals. The mechanism is intuitive. Extreme divergence indicates the informed hedgers and momentum-following speculators have positioned opposite each other with conviction. One group will prove correct and profit while the other proves incorrect and suffers losses. The resolution of this disagreement through price movement often involves volatility. The table also displays concentration metrics when available. High concentration indicates a few dominant players controlling most of the positioning within a category, while low concentration suggests broad-based participation. Broad-based positioning more reliably reflects collective market intelligence and industry consensus. If mining companies globally all independently decide to hedge aggressively at similar price levels, it suggests genuine industry-wide view about price valuations rather than circumstances specific to one firm. DATA QUALITY AND RELIABILITY The CFTC has maintained COT reporting in various forms since the nineteen twenties, providing nearly a century of positioning data across multiple market cycles. However, data quality and reporting standards have evolved substantially over this long period. Modern electronic reporting implemented in the late nineteen nineties and early two thousands significantly improved accuracy and timeliness compared to earlier paper-based systems. Traders should understand that COT reports capture positions as of Tuesday's close each week. Markets remain open three additional days before publication on Friday afternoon, meaning the reported data is three days stale when received. During periods of rapid market movement or major news events, this lag can be significant. The indicator addresses this limitation by including timestamp information and staleness warnings. The three-day lag creates particular challenges during extreme volatility episodes. Flash crashes, surprise central bank interventions, geopolitical shocks, and other high-impact events can completely transform market positioning within hours. Traders must exercise judgment about whether reported positioning remains relevant given intervening events. Reporting thresholds also mean that not all market participants appear in disaggregated COT data. Traders holding positions below specified minimums aggregate into the non-reportable or small trader category. This aggregation affects different markets differently. In highly liquid contracts like crude oil with thousands of participants, reportable traders might represent seventy to eighty percent of open interest. In thinly traded contracts with only dozens of active participants, a few large reportable positions might represent ninety-five percent of open interest. Another data quality consideration involves trader classification into categories. The CFTC assigns traders to commercial or non-commercial categories based on reported business purpose and activities. However, this process is not perfect. Some entities engage in both commercial and speculative activities, creating ambiguity about proper classification. The transition to Disaggregated reports attempted to address some of these ambiguities by creating more granular categories. COMPARISON WITH ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES Several alternative approaches to COT analysis exist in the trading community beyond the normalization methodology employed by this indicator. Some analysts focus on absolute position changes week-over-week rather than index-based normalization. This approach calculates the change in net positioning from one week to the next. The emphasis falls on momentum in positioning changes rather than absolute levels relative to history. This method potentially identifies regime shifts earlier but sacrifices cross-market comparability (Briese, 2008). Other practitioners employ more complex statistical transformations including percentile rankings, z-score standardization, and machine learning classification algorithms. Ruan and Zhang (2018) demonstrated that machine learning models applied to COT data could achieve modest improvements in forecasting accuracy compared to simple threshold-based approaches. However, these gains came at the cost of interpretability and implementation complexity. The COT Index indicator intentionally employs a relatively straightforward normalization methodology for several important reasons. First, transparency enhances user understanding and trust. Traders can verify calculations manually and develop intuitive feel for what different readings mean. Second, academic research suggests that most of the predictive power in COT data comes from extreme positioning levels rather than subtle patterns requiring complex statistical methods to detect. Third, robust methods that work consistently across many markets and time periods tend to be simpler rather than more complex, reducing the risk of overfitting to historical data. Fourth, the complexity costs of implementation matter for retail traders without programming teams or computational infrastructure. PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF COT TRADING Trading based on COT data requires psychological fortitude that differs from momentum-based approaches. Contrarian positioning signals inherently mean betting against prevailing market sentiment and recent price action. When commercials reach extreme bearish positioning, prices have typically been rising, sometimes for extended periods. The price chart looks bullish, momentum indicators confirm strength, moving averages align positively. The COT signal says bet against all of this. This psychological difficulty explains why COT analysis remains underutilized relative to trend-following methods. Human psychology strongly predisposes us toward extrapolation and recency bias. When prices rally for months, our pattern-matching brains naturally expect continued rally. The recent price action dominates our perception, overwhelming rational analysis about positioning extremes and historical probabilities. The COT signal asking us to sell requires overriding these powerful psychological impulses. The indicator design attempts to support the required psychological discipline through several features. Clear threshold markers and signal states reduce ambiguity about when signals trigger. When the commercial index crosses below twenty, the signal is explicit and unambiguous. The background shifts to red, the signal label displays bearish, and alerts fire. This explicitness helps traders act on signals rather than waiting for additional confirmation that may never arrive. The metrics table provides analytical justification for contrarian positions, helping traders maintain conviction during inevitable periods of adverse price movement. When a trader enters short positions based on extreme commercial bearish positioning but prices continue rallying for several weeks, doubt naturally emerges. The table display provides reassurance. Commercial positioning remains extremely bearish. Divergence remains high. The positioning thesis remains intact even though price action has not yet confirmed. Alert functionality ensures traders do not miss signals due to inattention while also not requiring constant monitoring that can lead to emotional decision-making. Setting alerts for COT extremes enables a healthier relationship with markets. When meaningful signals occur, alerts notify them. They can then calmly assess the situation and execute planned responses. However, no indicator design can completely overcome the psychological difficulty of contrarian trading. Some traders simply cannot maintain short positions while prices rally. For these traders, COT analysis might be better employed as an exit signal for long positions rather than an entry signal for shorts. Ultimately, successful COT trading requires developing comfort with probabilistic thinking rather than certainty-seeking. The signals work over many observations by identifying higher-probability configurations, not by generating perfect calls on individual trades. A fifty-five or sixty percent win rate with proper risk management produces substantial profits over years, yet still means forty to forty-five percent of signals will be premature or wrong. COT analysis provides genuine edge, but edge means probability advantage, not elimination of losing trades. EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND CONTINUOUS LEARNING The indicator provides extensive built-in educational resources through its documentation, detailed tooltips, and transparent calculations. However, mastering COT analysis requires study beyond any single tool or resource. Several excellent resources provide valuable extensions of the concepts covered in this guide. Books and practitioner-focused monographs offer accessible entry points. Stephen Briese published The Commitments of Traders Bible in two thousand eight, offering detailed breakdowns of how different markets and trader categories behave (Briese, 2008). Briese's work stands out for its empirical focus and market-specific insights. Jack Schwager includes discussion of COT analysis within the broader context of market behavior in his book Market Sense and Nonsense (Schwager, 2012). Perry Kaufman's Trading Systems and Methods represents perhaps the most rigorous practitioner-focused text on systematic trading approaches including COT analysis (Kaufman, 2013). Academic journal articles provide the rigorous statistical foundation underlying COT analysis. The Journal of Futures Markets regularly publishes research on positioning data and its predictive properties. Bessembinder and Chan's earlier work on systematic risk, hedging pressure, and risk premiums in futures markets provides theoretical foundation (Bessembinder, 1992). Chang's examination of speculator returns provides historical context (Chang, 1985). Irwin and Sanders provide essential skeptical perspective in their two thousand twelve article (Irwin and Sanders, 2012). Wang's two thousand three article provides one of the most empirical analyses of COT data across multiple commodity markets (Wang, 2003). Online resources extend beyond academic and book-length treatments. The CFTC website provides free access to current and historical COT reports in multiple formats. The explanatory materials section offers detailed documentation of report construction, category definitions, and historical methodology changes. Traders serious about COT analysis should read these official CFTC documents to understand exactly what they are analyzing. Commercial COT data services such as Barchart provide enhanced visualization and analysis tools beyond raw CFTC data. TradingView's educational materials, published scripts library, and user community provide additional resources for exploring different approaches to COT analysis. The key to mastering COT analysis lies not in finding a single definitive source but rather in building understanding through multiple perspectives and information sources. Academic research provides rigorous empirical foundation. Practitioner-focused books offer practical implementation insights. Direct engagement with data through systematic backtesting develops intuition about how positioning dynamics manifest across different market conditions. SYNTHESIZING KNOWLEDGE INTO PRACTICE The COT Index indicator represents the synthesis of academic research, trading experience, and software engineering into a practical tool accessible to retail traders equipped with nothing more than a TradingView account and willingness to learn. What once required expensive data subscriptions, custom programming capabilities, statistical software, and institutional resources now appears as a straightforward indicator requiring only basic parameter selection and modest study to understand. This democratization of institutional-grade analysis tools represents a broader trend in financial markets over recent decades. Yet technology and data access alone provide no edge without understanding and discipline. Markets remain relentlessly efficient at eliminating edges that become too widely known and mechanically exploited. The COT Index indicator succeeds only when users invest time learning the underlying concepts, understand the limitations and probability distributions involved, and integrate signals thoughtfully into trading plans rather than applying them mechanically. The academic research demonstrates conclusively that institutional positioning contains genuine information about future price movements, particularly at extremes where commercial hedgers are maximally bearish or bullish relative to historical norms. This informational content is neither perfect nor deterministic but rather probabilistic, providing edge over many observations through identification of higher-probability configurations. Bessembinder and Chan's finding that commercial positioning explained modest but significant variance in future returns illustrates this probabilistic nature perfectly (Bessembinder and Chan, 1992). The effect is real and statistically significant, yet it explains perhaps ten to fifteen percent of return variance rather than most variance. Much of price movement remains unpredictable even with positioning intelligence. The practical implication is that COT analysis works best as one component of a trading system rather than a standalone oracle. It provides the positioning dimension, revealing where the smart money has positioned and where the crowd has followed, but price action analysis provides the timing dimension. Fundamental analysis provides the catalyst dimension. Risk management provides the survival dimension. These components work together synergistically. The indicator's design philosophy prioritizes transparency and education over black-box complexity, empowering traders to understand exactly what they are analyzing and why. Every calculation is documented and user-adjustable. The threshold markers, background coloring, tables, and clear signal states provide multiple reinforcing channels for conveying the same information. This educational approach reflects a conviction that sustainable trading success comes from genuine understanding rather than mechanical system-following. Traders who understand why commercial positioning matters, how different trader categories behave, what positioning extremes signify, and where signals fit within probability distributions can adapt when market conditions change. Traders mechanically following black-box signals without comprehension abandon systems after normal losing streaks. The research foundation supporting COT analysis comes primarily from commodity markets where commercial hedger informational advantages are most pronounced. Agricultural producers hedging crops know more about supply conditions than distant speculators. Energy companies hedging production know more about operating costs than financial traders. Metals miners hedging output know more about ore grades than index funds. Financial futures markets show weaker but still present effects. The journey from reading this documentation to profitable trading based on COT analysis involves several stages that cannot be rushed. Initial reading and basic understanding represents the first stage. Historical study represents the second stage, reviewing past market cycles to observe how positioning extremes preceded major turning points. Paper trading or small-size real trading represents the third stage to experience the psychological challenges. Refinement based on results and personal psychology represents the fourth stage. Markets will continue evolving. New participant categories will emerge. Regulatory structures will change. Technology will advance. Yet the fundamental dynamics driving COT analysis, that different market participants have different information, different motivations, and different forecasting abilities that manifest in their positioning, will persist as long as futures markets exist. While specific thresholds or optimal parameters may shift over time, the core logic remains sound and adaptable. The trader equipped with this indicator, understanding of the theory and evidence behind COT analysis, realistic expectations about probability rather than certainty, discipline to maintain positions through adverse volatility, and patience to allow signals time to develop possesses genuine edge in markets. The edge is not enormous, markets cannot allow large persistent inefficiencies without arbitraging them away, but it is real, measurable, and exploitable by those willing to invest in learning and disciplined application. REFERENCES Bessembinder, H. (1992) Systematic risk, hedging pressure, and risk premiums in futures markets, Review of Financial Studies, 5(4), pp. 637-667. Bessembinder, H. and Chan, K. (1992) The profitability of technical trading rules in the Asian stock markets, Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 3(2-3), pp. 257-284. Briese, S. (2008) The Commitments of Traders Bible: How to Profit from Insider Market Intelligence. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons. Chang, E.C. (1985) Returns to speculators and the theory of normal backwardation, Journal of Finance, 40(1), pp. 193-208. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) (2009) Explanatory Notes: Disaggregated Commitments of Traders Report. Available at: www.cftc.gov (Accessed: 15 January 2025). Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) (2020) Commitments of Traders: About the Report. Available at: www.cftc.gov (Accessed: 15 January 2025). Irwin, S.H. and Sanders, D.R. (2012) Testing the Masters Hypothesis in commodity futures markets, Energy Economics, 34(1), pp. 256-269. Kaufman, P.J. (2013) Trading Systems and Methods. 5th edn. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons. Ruan, Y. and Zhang, Y. (2018) Forecasting commodity futures prices using machine learning: Evidence from the Chinese commodity futures market, Applied Economics Letters, 25(12), pp. 845-849. Sanders, D.R., Boris, K. and Manfredo, M. (2004) Hedgers, funds, and small speculators in the energy futures markets: an analysis of the CFTC's Commitments of Traders reports, Energy Economics, 26(3), pp. 425-445. Schwager, J.D. (2012) Market Sense and Nonsense: How the Markets Really Work and How They Don't. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons. Tharp, V.K. (2008) Super Trader: Make Consistent Profits in Good and Bad Markets. New York: McGraw-Hill. Wang, C. (2003) The behavior and performance of major types of futures traders, Journal of Futures Markets, 23(1), pp. 1-31. Williams, L.R. and Noseworthy, M. (2009) The Right Stock at the Right Time: Prospering in the Coming Good Years. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons. FURTHER READING For traders seeking to deepen their understanding of COT analysis and futures market positioning beyond this documentation, the following resources provide valuable extensions: Academic Journal Articles: Fishe, R.P.H. and Smith, A. (2012) Do speculators drive commodity prices away from supply and demand fundamentals?, Journal of Commodity Markets, 1(1), pp. 1-16. Haigh, M.S., Hranaiova, J. and Overdahl, J.A. (2007) Hedge funds, volatility, and liquidity provision in energy futures markets, Journal of Alternative Investments, 9(4), pp. 10-38. Kocagil, A.E. (1997) Does futures speculation stabilize spot prices? Evidence from metals markets, Applied Financial Economics, 7(1), pp. 115-125. Sanders, D.R. and Irwin, S.H. (2011) The impact of index funds in commodity futures markets: A systems approach, Journal of Alternative Investments, 14(1), pp. 40-49. Books and Practitioner Resources: Murphy, J.J. (1999) Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets: A Guide to Trading Methods and Applications. New York: New York Institute of Finance. Pring, M.J. (2002) Technical Analysis Explained: The Investor's Guide to Spotting Investment Trends and Turning Points. 4th edn. New York: McGraw-Hill. Federal Reserve and Research Institution Publications: Federal Reserve Banks regularly publish working papers examining commodity markets, futures positioning, and price discovery mechanisms. The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City maintain active research programs in this area. Online Resources: The CFTC website provides free access to current and historical COT reports, explanatory materials, and regulatory documentation. Barchart offers enhanced COT data visualization and screening tools. TradingView's community library contains numerous published scripts and educational materials exploring different approaches to positioning analysis.
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US30 Quarter Levels (125-point grid) by FxMogul🟦 US30 Quarter Levels — Trade the Index Like the Banks Discover the Dow’s hidden rhythm. This indicator reveals the institutional quarter levels that govern US30 — spaced every 125 points, e.g. 45125, 45250, 45375, 45500, 45625, 45750, 45875, 46000, and so on. These are the liquidity magnets and reaction zones where smart money executes — now visualized directly on your chart. 💼 Why You Need It See institutional precision: The Dow respects 125-point cycles — this tool exposes them. Catch reversals before retail sees them: Every impulse and retracement begins at one of these zones. Build confluence instantly: Perfectly aligns with your FVGs, OBs, and session highs/lows. Trade like a professional: Turn chaos into structure, and randomness into rhythm. ⚙️ Key Features Automatically plots US30 quarter levels (…125 / …250 / …375 / …500 / …625 / …750 / …875 / …000). Color-coded hierarchy: 🟨 xx000 / xx500 → major institutional levels ⚪ xx250 / xx750 → medium-impact levels ⚫ xx125 / xx375 / xx625 / xx875 → intraday liquidity pockets Customizable window size, label spacing, and line extensions. Works across all timeframes — from 1-minute scalps to 4-hour macro swings. Optimized for clean visualization with no clutter. 🎯 How to Use It Identify liquidity sweeps: Smart money hunts stops at these quarter zones. Align structure: Combine with session opens, order blocks, or FVGs. Set precision entries & exits: Trade reaction-to-reaction with tight risk. Plan daily bias: Watch how New York respects these 125-point increments. 🧭 Designed For Scalpers, day traders, and swing traders who understand that US30 doesn’t move randomly — it moves rhythmically. Perfect for traders using ICT, SMC, or liquidity-based frameworks. ⚡ Creator’s Note “Every 125 points, the Dow breathes. Every 1000, it shifts direction. Once you see the rhythm, you’ll never unsee it.” — FxMogul
Pine Script® インジケーター
leonelndam400の投稿
Multi-Timeframe Trend Table - EMA Based Trend Analysis📊 Stay Aligned with Higher Timeframe Trends While Scalping This powerful indicator displays real-time trend direction for 1-hour and 4-hour timeframes in a clean, easy-to-read table format. Perfect for traders who want to align their short-term trades with higher timeframe momentum. 🎯 Key Features Multi-Timeframe Analysis: Monitor 1H and 4H trends while trading on any timeframe (3min, 5min, 15min, etc.) EMA-Based Logic: Uses proven EMA 50 and EMA 100 crossover methodology Visual Clarity: Color-coded table with green (uptrend) and red (downtrend) indicators Customizable Display: Toggle EMA values and adjust table position Real-Time Updates: Automatically refreshes with each bar close Lightweight: Minimal resource usage with efficient data requests 📈 How It Works The indicator determines trend direction using a simple but effective rule: UPTREND: Price is above both EMA 50 AND EMA 100 DOWNTREND: Price is below either EMA 50 OR EMA 100 🔧 Settings Show EMA Values: Display actual EMA 50/100 values in the table Table Position: Choose from 4 corner positions (Top Right, Top Left, Bottom Right, Bottom Left) Plot Current EMAs: Optional display of EMA lines on your current chart 💡 Trading Applications ✅ Trend Confirmation: Ensure your trades align with higher timeframe direction ✅ Risk Management: Avoid counter-trend trades in strong directional markets ✅ Entry Timing: Use lower timeframe for entries while respecting higher timeframe bias ✅ Scalping Enhancement: Perfect for 1-5 minute scalping with higher timeframe context 🎨 Visual Design Clean, professional table design Intuitive color coding (Green = Up, Red = Down) Compact size that doesn't obstruct your chart Clear typography for quick reading 📋 Perfect For Day traders and scalpers Swing traders seeking trend confirmation Multi-timeframe analysis enthusiasts Traders who want simple, effective trend identification 🚀 Easy Setup Add to any chart (works on all timeframes) Customize table position and settings Start trading with higher timeframe awareness Watch the table update automatically No complex configurations needed - just add and trade! This indicator is designed for educational and informational purposes. Always combine with proper risk management and your own analysis.
Pine Script® インジケーター
raniaesmael4の投稿
ORB Pro w/ Filters + Debug + ORB Fib + Golden Pocket + HTF Trend🚀 ORB Pro – Advanced Opening Range Breakout System A professional ORB indicator with built-in filters, retest confirmation, EMA/HTF trend alignment, and automatic risk/reward targets. Designed to eliminate false breakouts and give traders clean LONG/SHORT signals with Fibonacci and debug overlays for maximum precision. This script is an advanced Opening Range Breakout (ORB) system designed for futures, indices, and options traders who want more precision, cleaner entries, and higher win probability. It combines classic ORB logic with modern filters, Fibonacci confluence, and higher-timeframe trend confirmation. The indicator automatically: Plots the ORB box based on user-defined NY session times (default: 9:30–9:45 EST). Generates long/short signals when price breaks the ORB range, with optional conditions like: Candle close outside the range Retest confirmation (with tolerance %) Volume spike validation EMA trend alignment Higher-timeframe EMA slope alignment Cooldown filters to prevent over-trading Integrates Fibonacci retracements & extensions from the ORB box for confluence levels. Includes Golden Pocket (0.5–0.618) retests for precision entries Risk/Reward visualization — automatically plots stop loss and take profit levels based on user-defined R:R or fixed % levels. Debug mode overlay to show why a signal is blocked (e.g., low volume, ORB too small, too late, wrong trend). This tool is built for scalpers, day traders, and 0DTE options traders who need both flexibility and discipline. ⚙️ Inputs & Features ORB Settings ORB Start & End Time (NY) → Default: 9:30–9:45 Require Candle Close → Ensures breakouts are confirmed, not wick traps. Retest Confirmation → Optional retest before entry (tolerance % adjustable). Filters Volume Spike → Validates breakouts only with above-average volume. EMA Trend Filter → Confirms trade direction with EMA slope. Higher Timeframe Trend → Optional (e.g., 15m ORB with 1h EMA alignment). Cooldown Bars → Prevents consecutive false signals. ORB Size Filter → Blocks signals when ORB is too small/too large. Fibonacci Levels Retracements: 0.236, 0.382, 0.5, 0.618, 0.786 Extensions: 1.272, 1.618 Golden Pocket Retest filter for high-probability trades Risk Management R:R Stops/Targets → Automatically plots SL/TP levels. Custom Stop % / Take Profit % if not using R:R Debug Overlay → Explains why signals are blocked 🧑‍💻 How to Use Load the indicator on your chart (works best on 1m, 5m, and 15m). Adjust ORB window (default 9:30–9:45 EST). Select filters (candle close, retest, volume, EMA, HTF trend). Watch for Long/Short labels outside ORB box with filters aligned. Manage trades using plotted SL/TP levels or your own Webull/R:R calculator. ✅ Best Use Cases Futures (NQ1!, ES1!) ETFs (QQQ, SPY, IWM) 0DTE Options Trading Scalping around market open ⚠️ Disclaimer This tool is for educational purposes only. It does not constitute financial advice. Trading carries risk, and past performance does not guarantee future results. Always test on paper trading before using real capital. ----------------------------------------- ORB Pro w/ Filters + Debug + ORB Fib + Golden Pocket + HTF Trend A professional Opening Range Breakout (ORB) toolkit designed for intraday traders who want precision entries, risk-managed exits, and layered confirmation filters. Built for futures, stocks, and ETFs (e.g. NQ, ES, QQQ). 🔎 Core Logic This script plots and trades breakouts from the Opening Range (9:30 – 9:45 NY time), then applies multiple confirmation filters before signaling a LONG or SHORT setup: ORB Box: Defines the first 15 minutes of market activity (customizable). Breakout Candle Confirmation: Requires a candle close outside the ORB box. Retest Confirmation: Price must retest the ORB edge within tolerance before triggering. Trend Filter: EMA confirmation to align trades with intraday trend. Higher-Timeframe Trend Filter: Optional (default: 45-minute EMA) to avoid countertrend trades. Fibonacci Levels: Auto-plot retracements (0.236 → 0.786) for confluence and trade management. Golden Pocket Retest (Optional): Adds an extra precision filter at 0.5–0.618 retracement. ⚙️ Default Settings (Optimized for Beginners) These are the pre-configured inputs so traders can load and trade immediately: ORB Session: 9:30 – 9:45 NY ✅ Require Candle Close Outside ORB ✅ Require Retest Confirmation (tolerance 0.333%) ❌ Require Volume Spike (off by default, optional toggle) ✅ Require EMA Trend (50 EMA intraday) ✅ Require Higher-TF Trend (45m, EMA 21) ❌ Higher-TF EMA slope required (off) ✅ Cooldown Between Signals (10 bars) ORB % Range: Min 0.3%, Max 0.5% Max Minutes After ORB: 180 ✅ ORB-based Risk/Reward Stops & Targets (default: 2R) Stop Loss: 0.5% (if not R:R) Take Profit: 1% (if not R:R) ✅ Debug Overlay (shows why signals are blocked) ✅ Fibonacci Retracements Plotted ❌ Extensions (off by default, toggle if needed) ✅ Golden Pocket Retest available, tolerance 0.11 (optional) 📈 Signals Green "LONG" Label: Valid breakout above ORB with trend confirmation. Red "SHORT" Label: Valid breakdown below ORB with trend confirmation. Blocked (debug text): Signal suppressed by filters (low volume, too late, no retest, etc.). 🎯 Trade Management Default R:R is 2:1 (stop at ORB edge, TP projected). For manual trading (e.g., Webull, IBKR), you can use the plotted TP/SL boxes directly. Fibonacci + Golden Pocket give additional profit-taking levels and retest filters. ✅ Best Practices Use 15m chart for main ORB entries. Confirm direction with HTF trend (45m EMA by default). Avoid signals blocked by “Low Volume” or “Too Late” (debug helps identify). Adjust ORB % range for asset volatility (tight for ETFs, wider for futures). 🚀 Why ORB Pro? This is more than a standard ORB indicator. It’s a professional breakout system with filters designed to avoid false breakouts, automatically handle risk/reward, and guide traders with clear visual signals. Perfect for both systematic day traders and discretionary scalpers who want structure and confidence. 👉 Recommended starting point: Load defaults → trade the 15m ORB with EMA + HTF filters on → let the script handle retests and stop/target placement.
Pine Script® インジケーター
TradeswithBの投稿
6
Weekend Hunter Ultimate v6.2 Weekend Hunter Ultimate v6.2 - Automated Crypto Weekend Trading System OVERVIEW: Specialized trading strategy designed for cryptocurrency weekend markets (Saturday-Sunday) when institutional traders are typically offline and market dynamics differ significantly from weekdays. Optimized for 15-minute timeframe execution with multi-timeframe confluence analysis. KEY FEATURES: - Weekend-Only Trading: Automatically activates during configurable weekend hours - Dynamic Leverage: 5-20x leverage adjusted based on market safety and signal confidence - Multi-Timeframe Analysis: Combines 4H trend, 1H momentum, and 15M execution - 10 Pre-configured Crypto Pairs: BTC, ETH, LINK, XRP, DOGE, SOL, AVAX, PEPE, TON, POL - Position & Risk Management: Max 4 concurrent positions, -30% account protection - Smart Trailing Stops: Protects profits when approaching targets RISK MANAGEMENT: - Maximum daily loss: 5% (configurable) - Maximum weekend loss: 15% (configurable) - Per-position risk: Capped at 120-156 USDT - Emergency stops for flash crashes (8% moves) - Consecutive loss protection (4 losses = pause) TECHNICAL INDICATORS: - CVD (Cumulative Volume Delta) divergence detection - ATR-based dynamic stop loss and take profit - RSI, MACD, Bollinger Bands confluence - Volume surge confirmation (1.5x average) - Weekend liquidity adjustments INTEGRATION: - Designed for Bybit Futures (0.075% taker fee) - WunderTrading webhook compatibility via JSON alerts - Minimum position size: 120 USDT (Bybit requirement) - Initial capital: $500 recommended TARGET METRICS: - Win rate target: 65% - Average win: 5.5% - Average loss: 1.8% - Risk-reward ratio: ~3:1 IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: - Past performance does not guarantee future results - Leveraged trading carries substantial risk of loss - Weekend crypto markets have 13% of normal liquidity - Not suitable for traders who cannot afford to lose their entire investment - Requires continuous monitoring and adjustment USAGE: 1. Apply to 15-minute charts only 2. Configure weekend hours for your timezone 3. Set up webhook alerts for automation 4. Monitor performance table in top-right corner 5. Adjust parameters based on your risk tolerance This is an experimental strategy for educational purposes. Always test with small amounts first and never invest more than you can afford to lose completely.
Pine Script® ストラテジー
YOUNGPSIの投稿
Technical Summary VWAP | RSI | VolatilityTechnical Summary VWAP | RSI | Volatility The Quantum Trading Matrix is a multi-dimensional market-analysis dashboard designed as an educational and idea-generation tool to help traders read price structure, participation, momentum and volatility in one compact view. It is not an automated execution system; rather, it aggregates lightweight “quantum” signals — VWAP position, momentum oscillator behaviour, multi-EMA trend scoring, volume flow and institutional activity heuristics, market microstructure pivots and volatility measures — and synthesizes them into a single, transparent score and signal recommendation. The primary goal is to make explicit why a given market looks favourable or unfavourable by showing the individual ingredients and how they combine, enabling traders to learn, test and form rules based on observable market mechanics. Each module of the matrix answers a distinct market question. VWAP and its percentage distance indicate whether the current price is trading above or below the intraday volume-weighted average — a proxy for intraday institutional control and value. The quantum momentum oscillator (fast and slow EMA difference scaled to percent) captures short-to-intermediate momentum shifts, providing a quickly responsive view of directional pressure. Multi-EMA trend scoring (8/21/50) produces a simple, transparent trend score by counting conditions such as price above EMAs and cross-EMAs ordering; this score is used to categorize market trend into descriptive buckets (e.g., STRONG UP, WEAK UP, NEUTRAL, DOWN). Volume analysis compares current volume to a recent moving average and computes a Z-score to detect spikes and unusual participation; additional buy/sell pressure heuristics (buyingPressure, sellingPressure, flowRatio) estimate whether upside or downside participation dominates the bar. Institutional activity is approximated by flagging large orders relative to volume baseline (e.g., volume > 2.5× MA) and estimating a dark pool proxy; this is a heuristic to highlight bars that likely had large players involved. The dashboard also performs market-structure detection with small pivot windows to identify recent local support/resistance areas and computes price position relative to the daily high/low (dailyMid, pricePosition). Volatility is measured via ATR divided by price and bucketed into LOW/NORMAL/HIGH/EXTREME categories to help you adapt stop sizing and expectational horizons. Finally, all these pieces feed an interpretable scoring function that rewards alignment: VWAP above, strong flow ratio, bullish trend score, bullish momentum, and favorable RSI zone add to the overall score which is presented as a 0–100 metric and a colored emoji indicator for at-a-glance assessment. The mashup is purposeful: each indicator covers a failure mode of the other. For example, momentum readings can be misleading during volatility spikes; VWAP informs whether institutions are on the bid or offer; volume Z-score detects abnormal participation that can validate a breakout; multi-EMA score mitigates single-EMA whipsaws by requiring a combination of price/EMA conditions. Combining these signals increases information content while keeping each component explainable — a key compliance requirement. The script intentionally emphasizes transparency: when it shows a BUY/SELL/HOLD recommendation, the dashboard shows the underlying sub-components so a trader can see whether VWAP, momentum, volume, trend or structure primarily drove the score. For practical use, adopt a clear workflow: (1) check the matrix score and read the component tiles (VWAP position, momentum, trend and volume) to understand the drivers; (2) confirm market-structure support/resistance and pricePosition relative to the daily range; (3) require at least two corroborating components (for example, VWAP ABOVE + Momentum BULLISH or Volume spike + Trend STRONG UP) before considering entries; (4) use ATR-based stops or daily pivot distance for stop placement and size positions such that the trade risks a small, pre-defined percent of capital; (5) for intraday scalps shorten holding time and tighten stops, for swing trades increase lookback lengths and require multi-timeframe (higher TF) agreement. Treat the matrix as an idea filter and replay lab: when an alert triggers, replay the bars and observe which components anticipated the move and which lagged. Parameter tuning matters. Shortening the momentum length makes the oscillator more sensitive (useful for scalping), while lengthening it reduces noise for swing contexts. Volume profile bars and MA length should match the instrument’s liquidity — increase the MA for low-liquidity stocks to reduce false institutional flags. The trend multiplier and signal sensitivity parameters let you calibrate how aggressively the matrix counts micro evidence into the score. Always backtest parameter sets across multiple periods and instruments; run walk-forward tests and keep a simple out-of-sample validation window to reduce overfitting risk. Limitations and failure modes are explicit: institutional flags and dark-pool estimates are heuristics and cannot substitute for true tape or broker-level order flow; volume split by price range is an approximation and will not perfectly reflect signed volume; pivot detection with small windows may miss larger structural swings; VWAP is typically intraday-centric and less meaningful across multi-day swing contexts; the score is additive and may not capture non-linear relationships between features in extreme market regimes (e.g., flash crashes, circuit breaker events, or overnight gaps). The matrix is also susceptible to false signals during major news releases when price and volume behavior dislocate from typical patterns. Users should explicitly test behavior around earnings, macro data and low-liquidity periods. To learn with the matrix, perform these experiments: (A) collect all BUY/SELL alerts over a 6-month period and measure median outcome at 5, 20 and 60 bars; (B) require additional gating conditions (e.g., only accept BUY when flowRatio>60 and trendScore≥4) and compare expectancy; (C) vary the institutional threshold (2×, 2.5×, 3× volumeMA) to see how many true positive spikes remain; (D) perform multi-instrument tests to ensure parameters are not tuned to a single ticker. Document every test and prefer robust, slightly lower returns with clearer logic rather than tuned “optimal” results that fail out of sample. Originality statement: This script’s originality lies in the curated combination of intraday value (VWAP), multi-EMA trend scoring, momentum percent oscillator, volume Z-score plus buy/sell flow heuristics and a compact, interpretable scoring system. The script is not a simple indicator mashup; it is a didactic ensemble specifically designed to make internal rationale visible so traders can learn how each market characteristic contributes to actionable probability. The tool’s novelty is its emphasis on interpretability — showing the exact contributing signals behind a composite score — enabling reproducible testing and educational value. Finally, for TradingView publication, include a clear description listing the modules, a short non-technical summary of how they interact, the tunable inputs, limitations and a risk disclaimer. Remove any promotional content or external contact links. If you used trademark symbols, either provide registration details or remove them. This transparent documentation satisfies TradingView’s requirement that mashups justify their composition and teach users how to use them. Quantum Trading Matrix — multi-factor intraday dashboard (educational use only). Purpose: Combines intraday VWAP position, a fast/slow EMA momentum percent oscillator, multi-EMA trend scoring (8/21/50), volume Z-score and buy/sell flow heuristics, pivot-based microstructure detection, and ATR-based volatility buckets to produce a transparent, componentized market score and trade-idea indicator. The mashup is intentional: VWAP identifies intraday value, momentum detects short bursts, EMAs provide structural trend bias, and volume/flow confirm participation. Signals require alignment of at least two components (for example, VWAP ABOVE + Momentum BULLISH + positive flow) for higher confidence. Inputs: momentum period, volume MA/profile length, EMA configuration (8/21/50), trend multiplier, signal sensitivity, color and display options. Use shorter momentum lengths for scalps and longer for swing analysis. Increase volume MA for thinly traded instruments. Limitations: Institutional/dark-pool estimates and flow heuristics are approximations, not actual exchange tape. VWAP is intraday-focused. Expect false signals during major news or low-liquidity sessions. Backtest and paper-trade before applying real capital. Risk Disclaimer: For education and analysis only. Not financial advice. Use proper risk management. The author is not responsible for trading losses. ________________________________________ Risk & Misuse Disclaimer This indicator is provided for education, analysis and idea generation only. It is not investment or financial advice and does not guarantee profits. Institutional activity flags, dark-pool estimates and flow heuristics are approximations and should not be treated as exchange tape. Backtest thoroughly and use demo/paper accounts before trading real capital. Always apply appropriate position sizing and stop-loss rules. The author is not responsible for any trading losses resulting from the use or misuse of this tool. ________________________________________ Risk Disclaimer: This tool is provided for education and analysis only. It is not financial advice and does not guarantee returns. Users assume all risk for trades made based on this script. Back test thoroughly and use proper risk management.
Pine Script® インジケーター
aiTrendview-Charting-Systemの投稿
1
Laguerre-Kalman Adaptive Filter | AlphaNattLaguerre-Kalman Adaptive Filter |AlphaNatt A sophisticated trend-following indicator that combines Laguerre polynomial filtering with Kalman optimal estimation to create an ultra-smooth, low-lag trend line with exceptional noise reduction capabilities. "The perfect trend line adapts to market conditions while filtering out noise - this indicator achieves both through advanced mathematical techniques rarely seen in retail trading." ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎯 KEY FEATURES Dual-Filter Architecture: Combines two powerful filtering methods for superior performance Adaptive Volatility Adjustment: Automatically adapts to market conditions Minimal Lag: Laguerre polynomials provide faster response than traditional moving averages Optimal Noise Reduction: Kalman filtering removes market noise while preserving trend Clean Visual Design: Color-coded trend visualization (cyan/pink) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📊 THE MATHEMATICS 1. Laguerre Filter Component The Laguerre filter uses a cascade of four all-pass filters with a single gamma parameter: 4th order IIR (Infinite Impulse Response) filter Single parameter (gamma) controls all filter characteristics Provides smoother output than EMA with similar lag Based on Laguerre polynomials from quantum mechanics 2. Kalman Filter Component Implements a simplified Kalman filter for optimal estimation: Prediction-correction algorithm from aerospace engineering Dynamically adjusts based on estimation error Provides mathematically optimal estimate of true price trend Reduces noise while maintaining responsiveness 3. Adaptive Mechanism Monitors market volatility in real-time Adjusts filter parameters based on current conditions More responsive in trending markets More stable in ranging markets ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⚙️ INDICATOR SETTINGS Laguerre Gamma (0.1-0.99): Controls filter smoothness. Higher = smoother but more lag Adaptive Period (5-100): Lookback for volatility calculation Kalman Noise Reduction (0.1-2.0): Higher = more noise filtering Trend Threshold (0.0001-0.01): Minimum change to register trend shift Recommended Settings: Scalping: Gamma: 0.6, Period: 10, Noise: 0.3 Day Trading: Gamma: 0.8, Period: 20, Noise: 0.5 (default) Swing Trading: Gamma: 0.9, Period: 30, Noise: 0.8 Position Trading: Gamma: 0.95, Period: 50, Noise: 1.2 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📈 TRADING SIGNALS Primary Signals: Cyan Line: Bullish trend - price above filter and filter ascending Pink Line: Bearish trend - price below filter or filter descending Color Change: Potential trend reversal point Entry Strategies: Trend Continuation: Enter on pullback to filter line in trending market Trend Reversal: Enter on color change with volume confirmation Breakout: Enter when price crosses filter with momentum Exit Strategies: Exit long when line turns from cyan to pink Exit short when line turns from pink to cyan Use filter as trailing stop in strong trends ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ✨ ADVANTAGES OVER TRADITIONAL INDICATORS Vs. Moving Averages: Significantly less lag while maintaining smoothness Adaptive to market conditions Better noise filtering Vs. Standard Filters: Dual-filter approach provides optimal estimation Mathematical foundation from signal processing Self-adjusting parameters Vs. Other Trend Indicators: Cleaner signals with fewer whipsaws Works across all timeframes No repainting or lookahead bias ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎓 MATHEMATICAL BACKGROUND The Laguerre filter was developed by John Ehlers, applying Laguerre polynomials (used in quantum mechanics) to financial markets. These polynomials provide an elegant solution to the lag-smoothness tradeoff that plagues traditional moving averages. The Kalman filter, developed by Rudolf Kalman in 1960, is used in everything from GPS systems to spacecraft navigation. It provides the mathematically optimal estimate of a system's state given noisy measurements. By combining these two approaches, this indicator achieves what neither can alone: a smooth, responsive trend line that adapts to market conditions while filtering out noise. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 💡 TIPS FOR BEST RESULTS Confirm with Volume: Strong trends should have increasing volume Multiple Timeframes: Use higher timeframe for trend, lower for entry Combine with Momentum: RSI or MACD can confirm filter signals Market Conditions: Adjust noise parameter based on market volatility Backtesting: Always test settings on your specific instrument ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTES No indicator is perfect - always use proper risk management Best suited for trending markets May produce false signals in choppy/ranging conditions Not financial advice - for educational purposes only ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🚀 CONCLUSION The Laguerre-Kalman Adaptive Filter represents a significant advancement in technical analysis, bringing institutional-grade mathematical techniques to retail traders. Its unique combination of polynomial filtering and optimal estimation provides a clean, reliable trend-following tool that adapts to changing market conditions. Whether you're scalping on the 1-minute chart or position trading on the daily, this indicator provides clear, actionable signals with minimal false positives. "In the world of technical analysis, the edge comes from using better mathematics. This indicator delivers that edge." ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Developed by AlphaNatt | Professional Quantitative Trading Tools Version: 1.0 Last Updated: 2025 Pine Script: v6 License: Open Source Not financial advice. Always DYOR
Pine Script® インジケーター
AlphaNattの投稿
3
Ayman – Full Smart Suite Auto/Manual Presets + PanelIndicator Name Ayman – Full Smart Suite (OB/BoS/Liq/FVG/Pin/ADX/HTF) + Auto/Manual Presets + Panel This is a multi-condition trading tool for TradingView that combines advanced Smart Money Concepts (SMC) with classic technical filters. It generates BUY/SELL signals, draws Stop Loss (SL) and Take Profit (TP1, TP2) levels, and displays a control panel with all active settings and conditions. 1. Main Features Smart Money Concepts Filters: Order Block (OB) Zones Break of Structure (BoS) Liquidity Sweeps Fair Value Gaps (FVG) Pin Bar patterns ADX filter Higher Timeframe EMA filter (HTF EMA) Two Operating Modes: Auto Presets: Automatically adjusts all settings (buffers, ATR multipliers, RR, etc.) based on your chart timeframe (M1/M5/M15). Manual Mode: Fully customize all parameters yourself. Trade Management Levels: Stop Loss (SL) TP1 – partial profit TP2 – full profit Visual Panel showing: Current settings Filter status Trend direction Last swing levels SL/TP status Alerts for BUY/SELL conditions 2. Entry Conditions A BUY signal is generated when all these are true: Trend: Price above EMA (bullish) HTF EMA: Higher timeframe trend also bullish ADX: Trend strength above threshold OB: Price in a valid bullish Order Block zone BoS: Structure break to the upside Liquidity Sweep: Sweep of recent lows in bullish context FVG: A bullish Fair Value Gap is present Pin Bar: Bullish Pin Bar pattern detected (if enabled) A SELL signal is generated when the opposite conditions are met. 3. Stop Loss & Take Profits SL: Placed just beyond the last swing low (BUY) or swing high (SELL), with a small ATR buffer. TP1: Partial profit target, defined as a ratio of the SL distance. TP2: Full profit target, based on Reward:Risk ratio. 4. How to Use Step 1 – Apply Indicator Open TradingView Go to your chart (recommended: XAUUSD, M1/M5 for scalping) Add the indicator script Step 2 – Choose Mode AUTO Mode: Leave “Use Auto Presets” ON – parameters adapt to your timeframe. MANUAL Mode: Turn Auto OFF and adjust all lengths, buffers, RR, and filters. Step 3 – Filters In the Filters On/Off section, enable/disable specific conditions (OB, BoS, Liq, FVG, Pin Bar, ADX, HTF EMA). Step 4 – Trading the Signals Wait for a BUY or SELL arrow to appear. SL and TP levels will be plotted automatically. TP1 can be used for partial close and TP2 for full exit. Step 5 – Alerts Set alerts via BUY Signal or SELL Signal to receive notifications. 5. Best Practices Scalping: Use M1 or M5 with AUTO mode for gold or forex pairs. Swing Trading: Use M15+ and adjust buffers/ATR manually. Combine with price action confirmation before entering trades. For higher accuracy, wait for multiple filter confirmations rather than acting on the first arrow. 6. Summary Table Feature Purpose Can Disable? Order Block Finds key supply/demand zones ✅ Break of Structure Detects trend continuation ✅ Liquidity Sweep Finds stop-hunt moves ✅ Fair Value Gap Confirms imbalance entries ✅ Pin Bar Price action reversal filter ✅ ADX Trend strength filter ✅ HTF EMA Higher timeframe confirmation ✅
Pine Script® インジケーター
aymanshraidehの投稿
MERV: Market Entropy & Rhythm Visualizer [BullByte]The MERV (Market Entropy & Rhythm Visualizer) indicator analyzes market conditions by measuring entropy (randomness vs. trend), tradeability (volatility/momentum), and cyclical rhythm. It provides traders with an easy-to-read dashboard and oscillator to understand when markets are structured or choppy, and when trading conditions are optimal. Purpose of the Indicator MERV’s goal is to help traders identify different market regimes. It quantifies how structured or random recent price action is (entropy), how strong and volatile the movement is (tradeability), and whether a repeating cycle exists. By visualizing these together, MERV highlights trending vs. choppy environments and flags when conditions are favorable for entering trades. For example, a low entropy value means prices are following a clear trend line, whereas high entropy indicates a lot of noise or sideways action. The indicator’s combination of measures is original: it fuses statistical trend-fit (entropy), volatility trends (ATR and slope), and cycle analysis to give a comprehensive view of market behavior. Why a Trader Should Use It Traders often need to know when a market trend is reliable vs. when it is just noise. MERV helps in several ways: it shows when the market has a strong direction (low entropy, high tradeability) and when it’s ranging (high entropy). This can prevent entering trend-following strategies during choppy periods, or help catch breakouts early. The “Optimal Regime” marker (a star) highlights moments when entropy is very low and tradeability is very high, typically the best conditions for trend trades. By using MERV, a trader gains an empirical “go/no-go” signal based on price history, rather than guessing from price alone. It’s also adaptable: you can apply it to stocks, forex, crypto, etc., on any timeframe. For example, during a bullish phase of a stock, MERV will turn green (Trending Mode) and often show a star, signaling good follow-through. If the market later grinds sideways, MERV will shift to magenta (Choppy Mode), warning you that trend-following is now risky. Why These Components Were Chosen Market Entropy (via R²) : This measures how well recent prices fit a straight line. We compute a linear regression on the last len_entropy bars and calculate R². Entropy = 1 - R², so entropy is low when prices follow a trend (R² near 1) and high when price action is erratic (R² near 0). This single number captures trend strength vs noise. Tradeability (ATR + Slope) : We combine two familiar measures: the Average True Range (ATR) (normalized by price) and the absolute slope of the regression line (scaled by ATR). Together they reflect how active and directional the market is. A high ATR or strong slope means big moves, making a trend more “tradeable.” We take a simple average of the normalized ATR and slope to get tradeability_raw. Then we convert it to a percentile rank over the lookback window so it’s stable between 0 and 1. Percentile Ranks : To make entropy and tradeability values easy to interpret, we convert each to a 0–100 rank based on the past len_entropy periods. This turns raw metrics into a consistent scale. (For example, an entropy rank of 90 means current entropy is higher than 90% of recent values.) We then divide by 100 to plot them on a 0–1 scale. Market Mode (Regime) : Based on those ranks, MERV classifies the market: Trending (Green) : Low entropy rank (<40%) and high tradeability rank (>60%). This means the market is structurally trending with high activity. Choppy (Magenta) : High entropy rank (>60%) and low tradeability rank (<40%). This is a mostly random, low-momentum market. Neutral (Cyan) : All other cases. This covers mixed regimes not strongly trending or choppy. The mode is shown as a colored bar at the bottom: green for trending, magenta for choppy, cyan for neutral. Optimal Regime Signal : Separately, we mark an “optimal” condition when entropy_norm < 0.3 and tradeability > 0.7 (both normalized 0–1). When this is true, a ★ star appears on the bottom line. This star is colored white when truly optimal, gold when only tradeability is high (but entropy not quite low enough), and black when neither condition holds. This gives a quick visual cue for very favorable conditions. What Makes MERV Stand Out Holistic View : Unlike a single-oscillator, MERV combines trend, volatility, and cycle analysis in one tool. This multi-faceted approach is unique. Visual Dashboard : The fixed on-chart dashboard (shown at your chosen corner) summarizes all metrics in bar/gauge form. Even a non-technical user can glance at it: more “█” blocks = a higher value, colors match the plots. This is more intuitive than raw numbers. Adaptive Thresholds : Using percentile ranks means MERV auto-adjusts to each market’s character, rather than requiring fixed thresholds. Cycle Insight : The rhythm plot adds information rarely found in indicators – it shows if there’s a repeating cycle (and its period in bars) and how strong it is. This can hint at natural bounce or reversal intervals. Modern Look : The neon color scheme and glow effects make the lines easy to distinguish (blue/pink for entropy, green/orange for tradeability, etc.) and the filled area between them highlights when one dominates the other. Recommended Timeframes MERV can be applied to any timeframe, but it will be more reliable on higher timeframes. The default len_entropy = 50 and len_rhythm = 30 mean we use 30–50 bars of history, so on a daily chart that’s ~2–3 months of data; on a 1-hour chart it’s about 2–3 days. In practice: Swing/Position traders might prefer Daily or 4H charts, where the calculations smooth out small noise. Entropy and cycles are more meaningful on longer trends. Day trader s could use 15m or 1H charts if they adjust the inputs (e.g. shorter windows). This provides more sensitivity to intraday cycles. Scalpers might find MERV too “slow” unless input lengths are set very low. In summary, the indicator works anywhere, but the defaults are tuned for capturing medium-term trends. Users can adjust len_entropy and len_rhythm to match their chart’s volatility. The dashboard position can also be moved (top-left, bottom-right, etc.) so it doesn’t cover important chart areas. How the Scoring/Logic Works (Step-by-Step) Compute Entropy : A linear regression line is fit to the last len_entropy closes. We compute R² (goodness of fit). Entropy = 1 – R². So a strong straight-line trend gives low entropy; a flat/noisy set of points gives high entropy. Compute Tradeability : We get ATR over len_entropy bars, normalize it by price (so it’s a fraction of price). We also calculate the regression slope (difference between the predicted close and last close). We scale |slope| by ATR to get a dimensionless measure. We average these (ATR% and slope%) to get tradeability_raw. This represents how big and directional price moves are. Convert to Percentiles : Each new entropy and tradeability value is inserted into a rolling array of the last 50 values. We then compute the percentile rank of the current value in that array (0–100%) using a simple loop. This tells us where the current bar stands relative to history. We then divide by 100 to plot on . Determine Modes and Signal : Based on these normalized metrics: if entropy < 0.4 and tradeability > 0.6 (40% and 60% thresholds), we set mode = Trending (1). If entropy > 0.6 and tradeability < 0.4, mode = Choppy (-1). Otherwise mode = Neutral (0). Separately, if entropy_norm < 0.3 and tradeability > 0.7, we set an optimal flag. These conditions trigger the colored mode bars and the star line. Rhythm Detection : Every bar, if we have enough data, we take the last len_rhythm closes and compute the mean and standard deviation. Then for lags from 5 up to len_rhythm, we calculate a normalized autocorrelation coefficient. We track the lag that gives the maximum correlation (best match). This “best lag” divided by len_rhythm is plotted (a value between 0 and 1). Its color changes with the correlation strength. We also smooth the best correlation value over 5 bars to plot as “Cycle Strength” (also 0 to 1). This shows if there is a consistent cycle length in recent price action. Heatmap (Optional) : The background color behind the oscillator panel can change with entropy. If “Neon Rainbow” style is on, low entropy is blue and high entropy is pink (via a custom color function), otherwise a classic green-to-red gradient can be used. This visually reinforces the entropy value. Volume Regime (Dashboard Only) : We compute vol_norm = volume / sma(volume, len_entropy). If this is above 1.5, it’s considered high volume (neon orange); below 0.7 is low (blue); otherwise normal (green). The dashboard shows this as a bar gauge and percentage. This is for context only. Oscillator Plot – How to Read It The main panel (oscillator) has multiple colored lines on a 0–1 vertical scale, with horizontal markers at 0.2 (Low), 0.5 (Mid), and 0.8 (High). Here’s each element: Entropy Line (Blue→Pink) : This line (and its glow) shows normalized entropy (0 = very low, 1 = very high). It is blue/green when entropy is low (strong trend) and pink/purple when entropy is high (choppy). A value near 0.0 (below 0.2 line) indicates a very well-defined trend. A value near 1.0 (above 0.8 line) means the market is very random. Watch for it dipping near 0: that suggests a strong trend has formed. Tradeability Line (Green→Yellow) : This represents normalized tradeability. It is colored bright green when tradeability is low, transitioning to yellow as tradeability increases. Higher values (approaching 1) mean big moves and strong slopes. Typically in a market rally or crash, this line will rise. A crossing above ~0.7 often coincides with good trend strength. Filled Area (Orange Shade) : The orange-ish fill between the entropy and tradeability lines highlights when one dominates the other. If the area is large, the two metrics diverge; if small, they are similar. This is mostly aesthetic but can catch the eye when the lines cross over or remain close. Rhythm (Cycle) Line : This is plotted as (best_lag / len_rhythm). It indicates the relative period of the strongest cycle. For example, a value of 0.5 means the strongest cycle was about half the window length. The line’s color (green, orange, or pink) reflects how strong that cycle is (green = strong). If no clear cycle is found, this line may be flat or near zero. Cycle Strength Line : Plotted on the same scale, this shows the autocorrelation strength (0–1). A high value (e.g. above 0.7, shown in green) means the cycle is very pronounced. Low values (pink) mean any cycle is weak and unreliable. Mode Bars (Bottom) : Below the main oscillator, thick colored bars appear: a green bar means Trending Mode, magenta means Choppy Mode, and cyan means Neutral. These bars all have a fixed height (–0.1) and make it very easy to see the current regime. Optimal Regime Line (Bottom) : Just below the mode bars is a thick horizontal line at –0.18. Its color indicates regime quality: White (★) means “Optimal Regime” (very low entropy and high tradeability). Gold (★) means not quite optimal (high tradeability but entropy not low enough). Black means neither condition. This star line quickly tells you when conditions are ideal (white star) or simply good (gold star). Horizontal Guides : The dotted lines at 0.2 (Low), 0.5 (Mid), and 0.8 (High) serve as reference lines. For example, an entropy or tradeability reading above 0.8 is “High,” and below 0.2 is “Low,” as labeled on the chart. These help you gauge values at a glance. Dashboard (Fixed Corner Panel) MERV also includes a compact table (dashboard) that can be positioned in any corner. It summarizes key values each bar. Here is how to read its rows: Entropy : Shows a bar of blocks (█ and ░). More █ blocks = higher entropy. It also gives a percentage (rounded). A full bar (10 blocks) with a high % means very chaotic market. The text is colored similarly (blue-green for low, pink for high). Rhythm : Shows the best cycle period in bars (e.g. “15 bars”). If no calculation yet, it shows “n/a.” The text color matches the rhythm line. Cycle Strength : Gives the cycle correlation as a percentage (smoothed, as shown on chart). Higher % (green) means a strong cycle. Tradeability : Displays a 10-block gauge for tradeability. More blocks = more tradeable market. It also shows “gauge” text colored green→yellow accordingly. Market Mode : Simply shows “Trending”, “Choppy”, or “Neutral” (cyan text) to match the mode bar color. Volume Regime : Similar to tradeability, shows blocks for current volume vs. average. Above-average volume gives orange blocks, below-average gives blue blocks. A % value indicates current volume relative to average. This row helps see if volume is abnormally high or low. Optimal Status (Large Row) : In bold, either “★ Optimal Regime” (white text) if the star condition is met, “★ High Tradeability” (gold text) if tradeability alone is high, or “— Not Optimal” (gray text) otherwise. This large row catches your eye when conditions are ripe. In short, the dashboard turns the numeric state into an easy read: filled bars, colors, and text let you see current conditions without reading the plot. For instance, five blue blocks under Entropy and “25%” tells you entropy is low (good), and a row showing “Trending” in green confirms a trend state. Real-Life Example Example : Consider a daily chart of a trending stock (e.g. “AAPL, 1D”). During a strong uptrend, recent prices fit a clear upward line, so Entropy would be low (blue line near bottom, perhaps below the 0.2 line). Volatility and slope are high, so Tradeability is high (green-yellow line near top). In the dashboard, Entropy might show only 1–2 blocks (e.g. 10%) and Tradeability nearly full (e.g. 90%). The Market Mode bar turns green (Trending), and you might see a white ★ on the optimal line if conditions are very good. The Volume row might light orange if volume is above average during the rally. In contrast, imagine the same stock later in a tight range: Entropy will rise (pink line up, more blocks in dashboard), Tradeability falls (fewer blocks), and the Mode bar turns magenta (Choppy). No star appears in that case. Consolidated Use Case : Suppose on XYZ stock the dashboard reads “Entropy: █░░░░░░░░ 20%”, “Tradeability: ██████████ 80%”, Mode = Trending (green), and “★ Optimal Regime.” This tells the trader that the market is in a strong, low-noise trend, and it might be a good time to follow the trend (with appropriate risk controls). If instead it reads “Entropy: ████████░░ 80%”, “Tradeability: ███▒▒▒▒▒▒ 30%”, Mode = Choppy (magenta), the trader knows the market is random and low-momentum—likely best to sit out until conditions improve. Example: How It Looks in Action Screenshot 1: Trending Market with High Tradeability (SOLUSD, 30m) What it means: The market is in a clear, strong trend with excellent conditions for trading. Both trend-following and active strategies are favored, supported by high tradeability and strong volume. Screenshot 2: Optimal Regime, Strong Trend (ETHUSD, 1h) What it means: This is an ideal environment for trend trading. The market is highly organized, tradeability is excellent, and volume supports the move. This is when the indicator signals the highest probability for success. Screenshot 3: Choppy Market with High Volume (BTC Perpetual, 5m) What it means: The market is highly random and choppy, despite a surge in volume. This is a high-risk, low-reward environment, avoid trend strategies, and be cautious even with mean-reversion or scalping. Settings and Inputs The script is fully open-source; here are key inputs the user can adjust: Entropy Window (len_entropy) : Number of bars used for entropy and tradeability (default 50). Larger = smoother, more lag; smaller = more sensitivity. Rhythm Window (len_rhythm ): Bars used for cycle detection (default 30). This limits the longest cycle we detect. Dashboard Position : Choose any corner (Top Right default) so it doesn’t cover chart action. Show Heatmap : Toggles the entropy background coloring on/off. Heatmap Style : “Neon Rainbow” (colorful) or “Classic” (green→red). Show Mode Bar : Turn the bottom mode bar on/off. Show Dashboard : Turn the fixed table panel on/off. Each setting has a tooltip explaining its effect. In the description we will mention typical settings (e.g. default window sizes) and that the user can move the dashboard corner as desired. Oscillator Interpretation (Recap) Lines : Blue/Pink = Entropy (low=trend, high=chop); Green/Yellow = Tradeability (low=quiet, high=volatile). Fill : Orange tinted area between them (for visual emphasis). Bars : Green=Trending, Magenta=Choppy, Cyan=Neutral (at bottom). Star Line : White star = ideal conditions, Gold = good but not ideal. Horizontal Guides : 0.2 and 0.8 lines mark low/high thresholds for each metric. Using the chart, a coder or trader can see exactly what each output represents and make decisions accordingly. Disclaimer This indicator is provided as-is for educational and analytical purposes only. It does not guarantee any particular trading outcome. Past market patterns may not repeat in the future. Users should apply their own judgment and risk management; do not rely solely on this tool for trading decisions. Remember, TradingView scripts are tools for market analysis, not personalized financial advice. We encourage users to test and combine MERV with other analysis and to trade responsibly. -BullByte
Pine Script® インジケーター
BullByteの投稿
6
Overheat Oscillator with DivergenceIndicator Description The Overheat Oscillator with Divergence is an advanced technical indicator designed for the TradingView platform, assisting traders in identifying potential market reversal points by analyzing price momentum and volume, as well as detecting divergences. The indicator combines trend strength assessment with signal smoothing to provide clear indications of market overheat or oversold conditions. An optional divergence detection feature allows for the identification of discrepancies between price movement and the oscillator's value, which may signal upcoming trend changes. The indicator is displayed in a separate panel below the price chart and offers visual cues through a color gradient, horizontal reference lines, and a dynamic market sentiment table. Users can customize numerous parameters, such as calculation periods, sentiment thresholds, line colors, and visualization styles, making the indicator a versatile tool for various trading strategies. How the Indicator Works The indicator is based on the following key components: Oscillator Calculations The indicator analyzes price candles, assigning a score based on their nature. A bullish candle (when the closing price is higher than the opening price) receives a score of +1.0, while a bearish candle (when the closing price is lower than the opening price) receives a score of -1.0. This scoring reflects the strength of price movement over a given period. The score is modified by a volume multiplier (default: 2.0) if the candle's volume exceeds the volume's simple moving average (SMA, default: calculated over 20 candles). This ensures that candles with higher volume have a greater impact on the oscillator's value, better capturing significant market movements driven by increased trading activity. For example, a bullish candle with high volume may receive a score of +2.0 instead of +1.0, amplifying the bullish signal. The scores are summed over a specified number of candles (default: 20), normalized to a 0–100 range, and then smoothed using a simple moving average (SMA, default: 5 periods) to reduce noise and improve signal clarity. Color Gradient The oscillator's values are visualized using a color gradient that changes based on the oscillator's level: Green: Market cooldown (values below the Gradient Min threshold). Yellow: Neutral sentiment (values between Gradient Min and Gradient Yellow). Orange: Elevated activity (values between Gradient Yellow and Gradient Orange). Red: Market overheat (values above Gradient Orange). The color gradient is applied as the background in the oscillator panel, facilitating quick assessment of market sentiment. Reference Levels The indicator displays customizable horizontal lines for key thresholds (e.g., Overheat Threshold, Oversold Threshold, Gradient Min, Yellow, Orange, Max). These lines are visible only at the height of the last few oscillator candles, preventing chart clutter and helping users focus on current values. Users can also define three custom horizontal lines with selectable styles (solid, dotted, dashed) and colors. These lines serve as auxiliary tools, e.g., for marking personal support/resistance levels, but do not affect the oscillator's signals or background colors. Market Sentiment The indicator displays sentiment labels in a table located in the top-right corner of the panel, dynamically updating based on the oscillator's value: Cooled: Values below Gradient Yellow (default: 35). Neutral: Values between Gradient Yellow and Gradient Orange (default: 60). Excited: Values between Gradient Orange and Overheat Threshold (default: 70). Overheated: Values above Overheat Threshold (default: 70). The Overheat Threshold and Oversold Threshold are critical for displaying the "Overheated" and "Cooled" labels in the sentiment table, enabling users to quickly identify extreme market conditions. The labels update when key thresholds are crossed, and their colors match the oscillator's gradient. Divergence Detection The indicator offers optional detection of regular bullish and bearish divergences: Bullish Divergence: Occurs when the price forms a lower low, but the oscillator forms a higher low, suggesting a weakening downtrend. Bearish Divergence: Occurs when the price forms a higher high, but the oscillator forms a lower high, suggesting a weakening uptrend. Divergences are marked on the chart with labels ("Bull" for bullish, "Bear" for bearish) and lines indicating pivot points. They are calculated with a delay equal to the Lookback Right setting (default: 5 candles), meaning signals appear after pivot confirmation in the specified lookback period. The indicator also generates alerts for users when a divergence is detected. Indicator Settings Main Settings (SETTINGS) Period Length: Specifies the number of candles used for oscillator calculations (default: 20). Volume SMA Period: The period for the volume's simple moving average (default: 20). Volume Multiplier: Multiplier applied to candle scores when volume exceeds the average (default: 2.0). SMA Length: The period for smoothing the oscillator with a simple moving average (default: 5). Thresholds (THRESHOLDS) Overheat Threshold: Level indicating market overheat (default: 70). This value determines when the sentiment table displays the "Overheated" label, signaling a potential peak in an uptrend. Oversold Threshold: Level indicating market cooldown (default: 30). This value determines when the sentiment table displays the "Cooled" label, signaling a potential bottom in a downtrend. Gradient Min (Green): Lower threshold for the green gradient (default: 20). Gradient Yellow Threshold: Threshold for the yellow gradient (default: 35). Gradient Orange Threshold: Threshold for the orange gradient (default: 60). Gradient Max (Red): Upper threshold for the red gradient (default: 70). Visualization (VISUALIZATION) Signal Line Color: Color of the oscillator line (default: dark red, RGB(5, 0, 0)). Show Reference Lines: Enables/disables the display of threshold lines (default: enabled). Divergence Settings (DIVERGENCE SETTINGS) Calculate Divergence: Enables/disables divergence detection (default: disabled). Lookback Right: Number of candles back for pivot analysis (default: 5). Lookback Left: Number of candles to the left for pivot analysis (default: 5). Line Style (STYLE) Custom Line 1, 2, 3 Value: Levels for custom horizontal lines (default: 70, 50, 30). Custom Line 1, 2, 3 Color: Colors for custom lines (default: black, RGB(0, 0, 0)). Custom Line 1, 2, 3 Style: Line styles (solid, dotted, dashed; default: dashed, dotted, dashed). How to Use the Indicator Adding to the Chart Add the indicator to your TradingView chart by searching for "Overheat Oscillator with Divergence." Configure the settings according to your trading strategy. Signal Interpretation Overheated: Values above the Overheat Threshold (default: 70) in the sentiment table may indicate a potential uptrend peak. Cooled: Values below the Oversold Threshold (default: 30) in the sentiment table may suggest a potential downtrend bottom. Divergences: Bullish: Look for "Bull" labels on the chart, indicating potential upward reversals (calculated with a Lookback Right delay). Bearish: Look for "Bear" labels, indicating potential downward reversals (calculated with a Lookback Right delay). Customization Experiment with settings such as period length, volume multiplier, or gradient thresholds to tailor the indicator to your trading style (e.g., scalping, medium-term trading). Usage Examples Scalping: Set a shorter period (e.g., Period Length = 10, SMA Length = 3) and monitor rapid sentiment changes and divergences on lower timeframes (e.g., 5-minute charts). Medium-Term Trading: Use default settings or increase Period Length (e.g., 30) and SMA Length (e.g., 7) for more stable signals on hourly or daily charts. Reversal Detection: Enable divergence detection and observe "Bull" or "Bear" labels in conjunction with overheat/cooled levels in the sentiment table. Notes The indicator performs best when used in conjunction with other technical analysis tools, such as support/resistance lines, moving averages, or Fibonacci levels. Divergences may serve as early signals but do not always guarantee immediate trend reversals—confirmation with other indicators is recommended. Test different settings on historical data to find the optimal configuration for your chosen market and timeframe.
Pine Script® インジケーター
Uncle_the_shooterの投稿
Support Resistance with Order BlocksIndicator Description Professional Price Level Detection for Smart Trading. Master the Markets with Precision Support/Resistance and Order Block Analysis . It provides traders with clear visual cues for potential reversal and breakout areas, combining both retail and institutional trading concepts into one powerful tool. The Support & Resistance with Order Blocks indicator is a versatile Pine Script tool designed to empower traders with clear, actionable insights into key market levels. By combining advanced pivot-based support and resistance (S/R) detection with order block (OB) filtering, this indicator delivers clean, high-probability zones for entries, exits, and reversals. With customizable display options (boxes or lines) and intuitive settings, it’s perfect for traders of all styles—whether you’re scalping, swing trading, or investing long-term. Overlay it on your TradingView chart and elevate your trading strategy today! ________________________________________ Key Features ✅ Dynamic Support/Resistance - Auto-adjusting levels based on price action ✅ Smart Order Block Detection - Identifies institutional buying/selling zones ✅ Dual Display Modes - Choose between Boxes or Clean Lines for different chart styles ✅ Customizable Sensitivity - Adjust detection parameters for different markets ✅ Broken Level Markers - Clearly shows when key levels are breached ✅ Timeframe-Adaptive - Automatically adjusts for daily/weekly charts 1. Dynamic Support & Resistance Detection Identifies critical S/R zones using pivot high/low calculations with adjustable look back periods. Visualizes active S/R zones with distinct colors and labels ("Support" or "Resistance" for boxes, lines for cleaner charts). Marks broken S/R levels as "Br S" (broken support) or "Br R" (broken resistance) when historical display is enabled, aiding in breakout and reversal analysis. 2. Smart Order Block Identification Detects bullish and bearish order blocks based on significant price movements (default: ±0.3% over 5 candles). Highlights institutional buying/selling zones with customizable colors, displayed as boxes or lines. Filters out overlapping OB zones to keep your chart clutter-free. 3. Dual Display Options Boxes or Lines: Choose to display S/R and OB as boxes for detailed zones or lines for a minimalist view. Line Width Customization: Adjust line widths for S/R and OB (1–5 pixels) for optimal visibility. Color Customization: Tailor colors for active/broken S/R and bullish/bearish OB zones. 4. Advanced Overlap Filtering Ensures S/R zones don’t overlap with OB zones or other S/R levels, providing only the most relevant levels. Limits the number of active zones (default: 10) to maintain chart clarity. 5. Historical S/R Visualization Optionally display broken S/R levels with distinct colors and labels ("Br S" or "Br R") to track historical price reactions. Broken levels are dynamically updated and removed (or retained) based on user settings. 6. Timeframe Adaptability Automatically adjusts pivot detection for daily/weekly timeframes (40-candle look back) versus shorter timeframes (20-candle look back). Works seamlessly across all asset classes (stocks, forex, crypto, etc.) and timeframes. ________________________________________ How It Works • Support & Resistance: Uses ta.pivothigh and ta.pivotlow to detect significant price pivots, with a user-defined look back (default: 5 candles post-pivot). Plots S/R as boxes (with labels "Support" or "Resistance") or lines, extending to the current bar for real-time relevance. Broken S/R levels are marked with adjusted colors and labels ("S" or "R" for boxes, "Br S" or "Br R" for lines when historical display is enabled). • Order Blocks: Identifies OB based on strong price movements over 4 candles, plotted as boxes or lines at the candle’s midpoint. Validates OB to prevent overlap, ensuring only significant zones are displayed. Removes OB zones when price breaks through, keeping the chart focused on active levels. • Customization: Toggle S/R and OB visibility, adjust detection sensitivity, and set maximum active zones (4–50). Fine-tune line widths and colors for a personalized chart experience. ________________________________________ Why Use This Indicator? • Precision Trading: Pinpoint high-probability entry/exit zones with filtered S/R and OB levels. • Clean Charts: Overlap filtering and zone limits reduce clutter, focusing on key levels. • Versatile Display: Switch between boxes for detailed zones or lines for simplicity, with adjustable line widths. • Institutional Edge: Leverage OB detection to align with institutional activity for smarter trades. • User-Friendly: Intuitive settings and clear visuals make it accessible for beginners and pros alike. ________________________________________ Settings Overview________________________________________ ⚙ Input Parameters Settings Overview Display Options: Display Type: Choose "Boxes" or "Lines" for S/R and OB visualization. S/R Line Width: Set line thickness for S/R lines (1–5 pixels, default: 2). OB Line Width: Set line thickness for OB lines (1–5 pixels, default: 2). Order Block Options: Show Order Block: Enable/disable OB display. Bull/Bear OB Colors: Customise border and fill colors for bullish and bearish OB zones. Support/Resistance Options: Show S/R: Toggle active S/R zones. Show Historical S/R: Display broken S/R levels, marked as "Br S" or "Br R" for lines. Detection Period: Set candle lookback for pivot detection (4–50, default: 5). Max Active Zones: Limit active S/R and OB zones (4–50, default: 10). Colors: Customise active and broken S/R colors for clear differentiation. ________________________________________ How to Use 1. Add to Chart: Apply the indicator to your TradingView chart. 2. Customize Settings: o Select "Boxes" or "Lines" for your preferred display style. o Adjust line widths, colors, and detection parameters to suit your trading style. o Enable "Show Historical S/R" to track broken levels with "Br S" and "Br R" labels. 3. Analyze Levels: o Use support zones (green) for buy entries and resistance zones (red) for sell entries. o Monitor OB zones for institutional activity, signaling potential reversals or continuations. o Watch for "Br S" or "Br R" labels to identify breakout opportunities. 4. Combine with Other Tools: Pair with trend indicators, volume analysis, or price action for a robust strategy. 5. Monitor Breakouts: Trade breakouts when price breaches S/R or OB zones, with historical labels providing context. ________________________________________ Example Use Cases • Swing Trading: Use S/R and OB zones to identify entry/exit points, with historical broken levels for context. • Breakout Trading: Trade price breaks through S/R or OB, using "Br S" and "Br R" labels to confirm reversals. • Scalping: Adjust detection period for faster S/R and OB identification on lower timeframes. ________________________________________ • Performance: Optimized for all timeframes, with best results on 5M, 15M, 30M, 1H, 4H, or daily charts for swing trading. • Compatibility: Works with any asset class and TradingView chart. ________________________________________ Get Started Transform your trading with Support & Resistance with Order Blocks! Add it to your chart, customize it to your style, and trade with confidence. For questions or feedback, drop a comment on TradingView or message the author. Happy trading! 🚀 ________________________________________ Disclaimer: This indicator is for educational and informational purposes only. Always conduct your own analysis and practice proper risk management before trading.
Pine Script® インジケーター
Trend_MyFrendの投稿
7
Mark4ex vWapMark4ex VWAP is a precision session-anchored Volume Weighted Average Price (VWAP) indicator crafted for intraday traders who want clean, reliable VWAP levels that reset daily to match a specific market session. Unlike the built-in continuous VWAP, this version anchors each day to your chosen session start and end time, most commonly aligned with the New York Stock Exchange Open (9:30 AM EST) through the market close (4:00 PM EST). This ensures your VWAP reflects only intraday price action within your active trading window — filtering out irrelevant overnight moves and providing clearer mean-reversion signals. Key Features: Fully configurable session start & end times — adapt it for NY session or any other market. Anchored VWAP resets daily for true session-based levels. Built for the New York Open Range Breakout strategy: see how price interacts with VWAP during the volatile first 30–60 minutes of the US market. Plots a clean, dynamic line that updates tick-by-tick during the session and disappears outside trading hours. Designed to help you spot real-time support/resistance, intraday fair value zones, and liquidity magnets used by institutional traders. How to Use — NY Open Range Breakout: During the first hour of the New York session, institutional traders often define an “Opening Range” — the high and low formed shortly after the bell. The VWAP in this zone acts as a dynamic pivot point: When price is above the session VWAP, bulls are in control — the level acts as a support floor for pullbacks. When price is below the session VWAP, bears dominate — the level acts as resistance against bounces. Breakouts from the opening range often test the VWAP for confirmation or rejection. Traders use this to time entries for breakouts, retests, or mean-reversion scalps with greater confidence. ⚙️ Recommended Settings: Default: 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM New York time — standard US equities session. Adjust hours/minutes to match your target market’s open and close. 👤 Who is it for? Scalpers, day traders, prop traders, and anyone trading the NY Open, indices like the S&P 500, or highly liquid stocks during US cash hours. 🚀 Why use Mark4ex VWAP? Because a properly anchored VWAP is a trader’s real-time institutional fair value, giving you better context than static moving averages. It adapts live to volume shifts and helps you follow smart money footprints. This indicator will reconfigure every day, anchored to the New York Open, it will also leave historical NY Open VWAP for study purpose.
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RSI of RSI Deviation (RoRD)RSI of RSI Deviation (RoRD) - Advanced Momentum Acceleration Analysis What is RSI of RSI Deviation (RoRD)? RSI of RSI Deviation (RoRD) is a insightful momentum indicator that transcends traditional oscillator analysis by measuring the acceleration of momentum through sophisticated mathematical layering. By calculating RSI on RSI itself (RSI²) and applying advanced statistical deviation analysis with T3 smoothing, RoRD reveals hidden market dynamics that single-layer indicators miss entirely. This isn't just another RSI variant—it's a complete reimagining of how we measure and visualize momentum dynamics. Where traditional RSI shows momentum, RoRD shows momentum's rate of change . Where others show static overbought/oversold levels, RoRD reveals statistically significant deviations unique to each market's character. Theoretical Foundation - The Mathematics of Momentum Acceleration 1. RSI² (RSI of RSI) - The Core Innovation Traditional RSI measures price momentum. RoRD goes deeper: Primary RSI (RSI₁) : Standard RSI calculation on price Secondary RSI (RSI²) : RSI calculated on RSI₁ values This creates a "momentum of momentum" indicator that leads price action Mathematical Expression: RSI₁ = 100 - (100 / (1 + RS₁)) RSI² = 100 - (100 / (1 + RS₂)) Where RS₂ = Average Gain of RSI₁ / Average Loss of RSI₁ 2. T3 Smoothing - Lag-Free Response The T3 Moving Average, developed by Tim Tillson, provides: Superior smoothing with minimal lag Adaptive response through volume factor (vFactor) Noise reduction while preserving signal integrity T3 Formula: T3 = c1×e6 + c2×e5 + c3×e4 + c4×e3 Where e1...e6 are cascaded EMAs and c1...c4 are volume-factor-based coefficients 3. Statistical Z-Score Deviation RoRD employs dual-layer Z-score normalization : Initial Z-Score : (RSI² - SMA) / StDev Final Z-Score : Z-score of the Z-score for refined extremity detection This identifies statistically rare events relative to recent market behavior 4. Multi-Timeframe Confluence Compares current timeframe Z-score with higher timeframe (HTF) Provides directional confirmation across time horizons Filters false signals through timeframe alignment Why RoRD is Different & More Sophisticated Beyond Traditional Indicators: Acceleration vs. Velocity : While RSI measures momentum (velocity), RoRD measures momentum's rate of change (acceleration) Adaptive Thresholds : Z-score analysis adapts to market conditions rather than using fixed 70/30 levels Statistical Significance : Signals are based on mathematical rarity, not arbitrary levels Leading Indicator : RSI² often turns before price, providing earlier signals Reduced Whipsaws : T3 smoothing eliminates noise while maintaining responsiveness Unique Signal Generation: Quantum Orbs : Multi-layered visual signals for statistically extreme events Divergence Detection : Automated identification of price/momentum divergences Regime Backgrounds : Visual market state classification (Bullish/Bearish/Neutral) Particle Effects : Dynamic visualization of momentum energy Visual Design & Interpretation Guide Color Coding System: Yellow (#e1ff00) : Neutral/balanced momentum state Red (#ff0000) : Overbought/extreme bullish acceleration Green (#2fff00) : Oversold/extreme bearish acceleration Orange : Z-score visualization Blue : HTF Z-score comparison Main Visual Elements: RSI² Line with Glow Effect Multi-layer glow creates depth and emphasis Color dynamically shifts based on momentum state Line thickness indicates signal strength Quantum Signal Orbs Green Orbs Below : Statistically rare oversold conditions Red Orbs Above : Statistically rare overbought conditions Multiple layers indicate signal strength Only appear at Z-score extremes for high-conviction signals Divergence Markers Green Circles : Bullish divergence detected Red Circles : Bearish divergence detected Plotted at pivot points for precision Background Regimes Green Background : Bullish momentum regime Grey Background : Bearish momentum regime Blue Background : Neutral/transitioning regime Particle Effects Density indicates momentum energy Color matches current RSI² state Provides dynamic market "feel" Dashboard Metrics - Deep Dive RSI² ANALYSIS Section: RSI² Value (0-100) Current smoothed RSI of RSI reading >70 : Strong bullish acceleration <30 : Strong bearish acceleration ~50 : Neutral momentum state RSI¹ Value Traditional RSI for reference Compare with RSI² for acceleration/deceleration insights Z-Score Status 🔥 EXTREME HIGH : Z > threshold, statistically rare bullish ❄️ EXTREME LOW : Z < threshold, statistically rare bearish 📈 HIGH/📉 LOW : Elevated but not extreme ➡️ NEUTRAL : Normal statistical range MOMENTUM Section: Velocity Indicator ▲▲▲ : Strong positive acceleration ▼▼▼ : Strong negative acceleration Shows rate of change in RSI² Strength Bar ██████░░░░ : Visual power gauge Filled bars indicate momentum strength Based on deviation from center line SIGNALS Section: Divergence Status 🟢 BULLISH DIV : Price making lows, RSI² making highs 🔴 BEARISH DIV : Price making highs, RSI² making lows ⚪ NO DIVERGENCE : No divergence detected HTF Comparison 🔥 HTF EXTREME : Higher timeframe confirms extremity 📊 HTF NORMAL : Higher timeframe is neutral Critical for multi-timeframe confirmation Trading Application & Strategy Signal Hierarchy (Highest to Lowest Priority): Quantum Orb + HTF Alignment + Divergence Highest conviction reversal signal Z-score extreme + timeframe confluence + divergence Quantum Orb + HTF Alignment Strong reversal signal Wait for price confirmation Divergence + Regime Change Medium-term reversal signal Monitor for orb confirmation Threshold Crosses Traditional overbought/oversold Use as alert, not entry Entry Strategies: For Reversals: Wait for Quantum Orb signal Confirm with HTF Z-score direction Enter on price structure break Stop beyond recent extreme For Continuations: Trade with regime background color Use RSI² pullbacks to center line Avoid signals against HTF trend For Scalping: Focus on Z-score extremes Quick entries on orb signals Exit at center line cross Risk Management: Reduce position size when signals conflict with HTF Avoid trades during regime transitions (blue background) Tighten stops after divergence completion Scale out at statistical mean reversion Development & Uniqueness RoRD represents months of research into momentum dynamics and statistical analysis. Unlike indicators that simply combine existing tools, RoRD introduces several genuine innovations : True RSI² Implementation : Not a smoothed RSI, but actual RSI calculated on RSI values Dual Z-Score Normalization : Unique approach to finding statistical extremes T3 Integration : First RSI² implementation with T3 smoothing for optimal lag reduction Quantum Orb Visualization : Revolutionary signal display method Dynamic Regime Detection : Automatic market state classification Statistical Adaptability : Thresholds adapt to market volatility This indicator was built from first principles, with each component carefully selected for its mathematical properties and practical trading utility. The result is a professional-grade tool that provides insights unavailable through traditional momentum analysis. Best Practices & Tips Start with default settings - they're optimized for most markets Always check HTF alignment before taking signals Use divergences as early warning , orbs as confirmation Respect regime backgrounds - trade with them, not against Combine with price action - RoRD shows when, price shows where Adjust Z-score thresholds based on market volatility Monitor dashboard metrics for complete market context Conclusion RoRD isn't just another indicator—it's a complete momentum analysis system that reveals market dynamics invisible to traditional tools. By combining momentum acceleration, statistical analysis, and multi-timeframe confluence with intuitive visualization, RoRD provides traders with a sophisticated edge in any market condition. Whether you're scalping rapid reversals or positioning for major trend changes, RoRD's unique approach to momentum analysis will transform how you see and trade market dynamics. See momentum's future. Trade with statistical edge. Trade with insight. Trade with anticipation. — Dskyz, for DAFE Trading Systems
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DskyzInvestmentsの投稿
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3 Bar Reversal3 Bar Reversal This pattern is described in John Carter's "Mastering the Trade" The 3 Bar Reversal indicator is a simple but effective price action tool designed to highlight potential short-term reversals in market direction. It monitors consecutive bar behavior and identifies turning points based on a three-bar pattern. This tool can assist traders in spotting trend exhaustion or early signs of a reversal, particularly in scalping or short-term trading strategies. How It Works This indicator analyzes the relationship between consecutive bar closes: It counts how many bars have passed since the price closed higher than the previous close (barssince(close >= close )) — referred to as an "up streak". It also counts how many bars have passed since the price closed lower than the previous close (barssince(close <= close )) — known as a "down streak". A reversal condition is met when: There have been exactly 3 bars in a row moving in one direction (up or down), and The 4th bar closes in the opposite direction. When this condition is detected, the script performs two actions: Plots a triangle on the chart to signal the potential reversal: A green triangle below the bar for a possible long (buy) opportunity. A red triangle above the bar for a possible short (sell) opportunity. Triggers an alert condition so users can set notifications for when a reversal is detected. Interpretation Long Signal: The market has printed 3 consecutive lower closes, followed by a higher close — suggesting bullish momentum may be emerging. Short Signal: The market has printed 3 consecutive higher closes, followed by a lower close — indicating possible bearish momentum. These patterns are common in market retracements and can act as confirmation signals when used with other indicators such as RSI, MACD, support/resistance, or volume analysis. Usage Examples Scalping: Use the reversal signal to quickly enter short-term trades after a short-term exhaustion move. Swing Trading: Combine this with trend indicators (e.g., moving averages) to time pullbacks within larger trends. Confirmation Tool: Use this indicator alongside candlestick patterns or support/resistance zones to validate entry or exit points. Alert Setup: Enable alerts based on the built-in alertcondition to receive instant notifications for potential trade setups. Limitations The 3-bar reversal logic does not guarantee a trend change; it signals potential reversals, which may need confirmation. Best used in conjunction with broader context such as trend direction, market structure, or other technical indicators.
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abbadon9の投稿
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Mandelbrot-Fibonacci Cascade Vortex (MFCV)Mandelbrot-Fibonacci Cascade Vortex (MFCV) - Where Chaos Theory Meets Sacred Geometry A Revolutionary Synthesis of Fractal Mathematics and Golden Ratio Dynamics What began as an exploration into Benoit Mandelbrot's fractal market hypothesis and the mysterious appearance of Fibonacci sequences in nature has culminated in a groundbreaking indicator that reveals the hidden mathematical structure underlying market movements. This indicator represents months of research into chaos theory, fractal geometry, and the golden ratio's manifestation in financial markets. The Theoretical Foundation Mandelbrot's Fractal Market Hypothesis Traditional efficient market theory assumes normal distributions and random walks. Mandelbrot proved markets are fractal - self-similar patterns repeating across all timeframes with power-law distributions. The MFCV implements this through: Hurst Exponent Calculation: H = log(R/S) / log(n/2) Where: R = Range of cumulative deviations S = Standard deviation n = Period length This measures market memory: H > 0.5: Trending (persistent) behavior H = 0.5: Random walk H < 0.5: Mean-reverting (anti-persistent) behavior Fractal Dimension: D = 2 - H This quantifies market complexity, where higher dimensions indicate more chaotic behavior. Fibonacci Vortex Theory Markets don't move linearly - they spiral. The MFCV reveals these spirals using Fibonacci sequences: Vortex Calculation: Vortex(n) = Price + sin(bar_index × φ / Fn) × ATR(Fn) × Volume_Factor Where: φ = 0.618 (golden ratio) Fn = Fibonacci number (8, 13, 21, 34, 55) Volume_Factor = 1 + (Volume/SMA(Volume,50) - 1) × 0.5 This creates oscillating spirals that contract and expand with market energy. The Volatility Cascade System Markets exhibit volatility clustering - Mandelbrot's "Noah Effect." The MFCV captures this through cascading volatility bands: Cascade Level Calculation: Level(i) = ATR(20) × φ^i Each level represents a different fractal scale, creating a multi-dimensional view of market structure. The golden ratio spacing ensures harmonic resonance between levels. Implementation Architecture Core Components: Fractal Analysis Engine Calculates Hurst exponent over user-defined periods Derives fractal dimension for complexity measurement Identifies market regime (trending/ranging/chaotic) Fibonacci Vortex Generator Creates 5 independent spiral oscillators Each spiral follows a Fibonacci period Volume amplification creates dynamic response Cascade Band System Up to 8 volatility levels Golden ratio expansion between levels Dynamic coloring based on fractal state Confluence Detection Identifies convergence of vortex and cascade levels Highlights high-probability reversal zones Real-time confluence strength calculation Signal Generation Logic The MFCV generates two primary signal types: Fractal Signals: Generated when: Hurst > 0.65 (strong trend) AND volatility expanding Hurst < 0.35 (mean reversion) AND RSI < 35 Trend strength > 0.4 AND vortex alignment Cascade Signals: Triggered by: RSI > 60 AND price > SMA(50) AND bearish vortex RSI < 40 AND price < SMA(50) AND bullish vortex Volatility expansion AND trend strength > 0.3 Both signals implement a 15-bar cooldown to prevent overtrading. Advanced Input System Mandelbrot Parameters: Cascade Levels (3-8): Controls number of volatility bands Crypto: 5-7 (high volatility) Indices: 4-5 (moderate volatility) Forex: 3-4 (low volatility) Hurst Period (20-200): Lookback for fractal calculation Scalping: 20-50 Day Trading: 50-100 Swing Trading: 100-150 Position Trading: 150-200 Cascade Ratio (1.0-3.0): Band width multiplier 1.618: Golden ratio (default) Higher values for trending markets Lower values for ranging markets Fractal Memory (21-233): Fibonacci retracement lookback Uses Fibonacci numbers for harmonic alignment Fibonacci Vortex Settings: Spiral Periods: Comma-separated Fibonacci sequence Fast: "5,8,13,21,34" (scalping) Standard: "8,13,21,34,55" (balanced) Extended: "13,21,34,55,89" (swing) Rotation Speed (0.1-2.0): Controls spiral oscillation frequency 0.618: Golden ratio (balanced) Higher = more signals, more noise Lower = smoother, fewer signals Volume Amplification: Enables dynamic spiral expansion Essential for stocks and crypto Disable for forex (no central volume) Visual System Architecture Cascade Bands: Multi-level volatility envelopes Gradient coloring from primary to secondary theme Transparency increases with distance from price Fill between bands shows fractal structure Vortex Spirals: 5 Fibonacci-period oscillators Blue above price (bullish pressure) Red below price (bearish pressure) Multiple display styles: Lines, Circles, Dots, Cross Dynamic Fibonacci Levels: Auto-updating retracement levels Smart update logic prevents disruption near levels Distance-based transparency (closer = more visible) Updates every 50 bars or on volatility spikes Confluence Zones: Highlighted boxes where indicators converge Stronger confluence = stronger support/resistance Key areas for reversal trades Professional Dashboard System Main Fractal Dashboard: Displays real-time: Hurst Exponent with market state Fractal Dimension with complexity level Volatility Cascade status Vortex rotation impact Market regime classification Signal strength percentage Active indicator levels Vortex Metrics Panel: Shows: Individual spiral deviations Convergence/divergence metrics Real-time vortex positioning Fibonacci period performance Fractal Metrics Display: Tracks: Dimension D value Market complexity rating Self-similarity strength Trend quality assessment Theory Guide Panel: Educational reference showing: Mandelbrot principles Fibonacci vortex concepts Dynamic trading suggestions Trading Applications Trend Following: High Hurst (>0.65) indicates strong trends Follow cascade band direction Use vortex spirals for entry timing Exit when Hurst drops below 0.5 Mean Reversion: Low Hurst (<0.35) signals reversal potential Trade toward vortex spiral convergence Use Fibonacci levels as targets Tighten stops in chaotic regimes Breakout Trading: Monitor cascade band compression Watch for vortex spiral alignment Volatility expansion confirms breakouts Use confluence zones for targets Risk Management: Position size based on fractal dimension Wider stops in high complexity markets Tighter stops when Hurst is extreme Scale out at Fibonacci levels Market-Specific Optimization Cryptocurrency: Cascade Levels: 5-7 Hurst Period: 50-100 Rotation Speed: 0.786-1.2 Enable volume amplification Stock Indices: Cascade Levels: 4-5 Hurst Period: 80-120 Rotation Speed: 0.5-0.786 Moderate cascade ratio Forex: Cascade Levels: 3-4 Hurst Period: 100-150 Rotation Speed: 0.382-0.618 Disable volume amplification Commodities: Cascade Levels: 4-6 Hurst Period: 60-100 Rotation Speed: 0.5-1.0 Seasonal adjustment consideration Innovation and Originality The MFCV represents several breakthrough innovations: First Integration of Mandelbrot Fractals with Fibonacci Vortex Theory Unique synthesis of chaos theory and sacred geometry Novel application of Hurst exponent to spiral dynamics Dynamic Volatility Cascade System Golden ratio-based band expansion Multi-timeframe fractal analysis Self-adjusting to market conditions Volume-Amplified Vortex Spirals Revolutionary spiral calculation method Dynamic response to market participation Multiple Fibonacci period integration Intelligent Signal Generation Cooldown system prevents overtrading Multi-factor confirmation required Regime-aware signal filtering Professional Analytics Dashboard Institutional-grade metrics display Real-time fractal analysis Educational integration Development Journey Creating the MFCV involved overcoming numerous challenges: Mathematical Complexity: Implementing Hurst exponent calculations efficiently Visual Clarity: Displaying multiple indicators without cluttering Performance Optimization: Managing array operations and calculations Signal Quality: Balancing sensitivity with reliability User Experience: Making complex theory accessible The result is an indicator that brings PhD-level mathematics to practical trading while maintaining visual elegance and usability. Best Practices and Guidelines Start Simple: Use default settings initially Match Timeframe: Adjust parameters to your trading style Confirm Signals: Never trade MFCV signals in isolation Respect Regimes: Adapt strategy to market state Manage Risk: Use fractal dimension for position sizing Color Themes Six professional themes included: Fractal: Balanced blue/purple palette Golden: Warm Fibonacci-inspired colors Plasma: Vibrant modern aesthetics Cosmic: Dark mode optimized Matrix: Classic green terminal Fire: Heat map visualization Disclaimer This indicator is for educational and research purposes only. It does not constitute financial advice. While the MFCV reveals deep market structure through advanced mathematics, markets remain inherently unpredictable. Past performance does not guarantee future results. The integration of Mandelbrot's fractal theory with Fibonacci vortex dynamics provides unique market insights, but should be used as part of a comprehensive trading strategy. Always use proper risk management and never risk more than you can afford to lose. Acknowledgments Special thanks to Benoit Mandelbrot for revolutionizing our understanding of markets through fractal geometry, and to the ancient mathematicians who discovered the golden ratio's universal significance. "The geometry of nature is fractal... Markets are fractal too." - Benoit Mandelbrot Revealing the Hidden Order in Market Chaos Trade with Mathematical Precision. Trade with MFCV. — Created with passion for the TradingView community Trade with insight. Trade with anticipation. — Dskyz , for DAFE Trading Systems
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Reflexivity Resonance Factor (RRF) - Quantum Flow Reflexivity Resonance Factor (RRF) – Quantum Flow See the Feedback Loops. Anticipate the Regime Shift. What is the RRF – Quantum Flow? The Reflexivity Resonance Factor (RRF) – Quantum Flow is a next-generation market regime detector and energy oscillator, inspired by George Soros’ theory of reflexivity and modern complexity science. It is designed for traders who want to visualize the hidden feedback loops between market perception and participation, and to anticipate explosive regime shifts before they unfold. Unlike traditional oscillators, RRF does not just measure price momentum or volatility. Instead, it models the dynamic feedback between how the market perceives itself (perception) and how it acts on that perception (participation). When these feedback loops synchronize, they create “resonance” – a state of amplified reflexivity that often precedes major market moves. Theoretical Foundation Reflexivity: Markets are not just driven by external information, but by participants’ perceptions and their actions, which in turn influence future perceptions. This feedback loop can create self-reinforcing trends or sudden reversals. Resonance: When perception and participation align and reinforce each other, the market enters a high-energy, reflexive state. These “resonance” events often mark the start of new trends or the climax of existing ones. Energy Field: The indicator quantifies the “energy” of the market’s reflexivity, allowing you to see when the crowd is about to act in unison. How RRF – Quantum Flow Works Perception Proxy: Measures the rate of change in price (ROC) over a configurable period, then smooths it with an EMA. This models how quickly the market’s collective perception is shifting. Participation Proxy: Uses a fast/slow ATR ratio to gauge the intensity of market participation (volatility expansion/contraction). Reflexivity Core: Multiplies perception and participation to model the feedback loop. Resonance Detection: Applies Z-score normalization to the absolute value of reflexivity, highlighting when current feedback is unusually strong compared to recent history. Energy Calculation: Scales resonance to a 0–100 “energy” value, visualized as a dynamic background. Regime Strength: Tracks the percentage of bars in a lookback window where resonance exceeded the threshold, quantifying the persistence of reflexive regimes. Inputs: 🧬 Core Parameters Perception Period (pp_roc_len, default 14): Lookback for price ROC. Lower (5–10): More sensitive, for scalping (1–5min). Default (14): Balanced, for 15min–1hr. Higher (20–30): Smoother, for 4hr–daily. Perception Smooth (pp_smooth_len, default 7): EMA smoothing for perception. Lower (3–5): Faster, more detail. Default (7): Balanced. Higher (10–15): Smoother, less noise. Participation Fast (prp_fast_len, default 7): Fast ATR for immediate volatility. 5–7: Scalping. 7–10: Day trading. 10–14: Swing trading. Participation Slow (prp_slow_len, default 21): Slow ATR for baseline volatility. Should be 2–4x fast ATR. Default (21): Works with fast=7. ⚡ Signal Configuration Resonance Window (res_z_window, default 50): Z-score lookback for resonance normalization. 20–30: More reactive. 50: Medium-term. 100+: Very stable. Primary Threshold (rrf_threshold, default 1.5): Z-score level for “Active” resonance. 1.0–1.5: More signals. 1.5: Balanced. 2.0+: Only strong signals. Extreme Threshold (rrf_extreme, default 2.5): Z-score for “Extreme” resonance. 2.5: Major regime shifts. 3.0+: Only the most extreme. Regime Window (regime_window, default 100): Lookback for regime strength (% of bars with resonance spikes). Higher: More context, slower. Lower: Adapts quickly. 🎨 Visual Settings Show Resonance Flow (show_flow, default true): Plots the main resonance line with glow effects. Show Signal Particles (show_particles, default true): Circular markers at active/extreme resonance points. Show Energy Field (show_energy, default true): Background color based on resonance energy. Show Info Dashboard (show_dashboard, default true): Status panel with resonance metrics. Show Trading Guide (show_guide, default true): On-chart quick reference for interpreting signals. Color Mode (color_mode, default "Spectrum"): Visual theme for all elements. “Spectrum”: Cyan→Magenta (high contrast) “Heat”: Yellow→Red (heat map) “Ocean”: Blue gradients (easy on eyes) “Plasma”: Orange→Purple (vibrant) Color Schemes Dynamic color gradients are used for all plots and backgrounds, adapting to both resonance intensity and direction: Spectrum: Cyan/Magenta for bullish/bearish resonance. Heat: Yellow/Red for bullish, Blue/Purple for bearish. Ocean: Blue gradients for both directions. Plasma: Orange/Purple for high-energy states. Glow and aura effects: The resonance line is layered with multiple glows for depth and signal strength. Background energy field: Darker = higher energy = stronger reflexivity. Visual Logic Main Resonance Line: Shows the smoothed resonance value, color-coded by direction and intensity. Glow/Aura: Multiple layers for visual depth and to highlight strong signals. Threshold Zones: Dotted lines and filled areas mark “Active” and “Extreme” resonance zones. Signal Particles: Circular markers at each “Active” (primary threshold) and “Extreme” (extreme threshold) event. Dashboard: Top-right panel shows current status (Dormant, Building, Active, Extreme), resonance value, energy %, and regime strength. Trading Guide: Bottom-right panel explains all states and how to interpret them. How to Use RRF – Quantum Flow Dormant (💤): Market is in equilibrium. Wait for resonance to build. Building (🌊): Resonance is rising but below threshold. Prepare for a move. Active (🔥): Resonance exceeds primary threshold. Reflexivity is significant—consider entries or exits. Extreme (⚡): Resonance exceeds extreme threshold. Major regime shift likely—watch for trend acceleration or reversal. Energy >70%: High conviction, crowd is acting in unison. Above 0: Bullish reflexivity (positive feedback). Below 0: Bearish reflexivity (negative feedback). Regime Strength: % of bars in “Active” state—higher = more persistent regime. Tips: - Use lower lookbacks for scalping, higher for swing trading. - Combine with price action or your own system for confirmation. - Works on all assets and timeframes—tune to your style. Alerts RRF Activation: Resonance crosses above primary threshold. RRF Extreme: Resonance crosses above extreme threshold. RRF Deactivation: Resonance falls below primary threshold. Originality & Usefulness RRF – Quantum Flow is not a mashup of existing indicators. It is a novel oscillator that models the feedback loop between perception and participation, then quantifies and visualizes the resulting resonance. The multi-layered color logic, energy field, and regime strength dashboard are unique to this script. It is designed for anticipation, not confirmation—helping you see regime shifts before they are obvious in price. Chart Info Script Name: Reflexivity Resonance Factor (RRF) – Quantum Flow Recommended Use: Any asset, any timeframe. Tune parameters to your style. Disclaimer This script is for research and educational purposes only. It does not provide financial advice or direct buy/sell signals. Always use proper risk management and combine with your own strategy. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Trade with insight. Trade with anticipation. — Dskyz , for DAFE Trading Systems
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ATR Overlay with Trailing Flip [ask2maniish]📘 ATR Overlay with Trailing Flip 🔍 Overview The ATR Overlay with Trailing Flip is a dynamic, visually-enhanced overlay indicator designed to assist traders in trend detection, trailing stop management, and volatility-based decision making. It leverages the Average True Range (ATR) with optional dynamic multipliers, filters, and alerts to enhance trade execution precision. ⚙️ Features Summary ✅ Static & dynamic ATR multiplier ✅ Customizable trailing stop logic ✅ Volume & Bollinger Band filters ✅ Buy/Sell label signals with alerts ✅ ATR bands with color fill ✅ Optional candle coloring based on trend ✅ Table showing current ATR multiplier ✅ Fully customizable visual controls 🔧 User Inputs 📘 Info Panel ATR Usage Guide Tooltip with trading-style recommendations: Scalping: ATR 5–10, Intraday: ATR 10–14 , Swing: ATR 14–21 , Position: ATR 21–50 📊 Visual Elements 📈 Plots Upper/Lower ATR Bands ATR Fill Zone Dynamic Trailing Stop Line 🕯 Candle Coloring Candles colored green (uptrend) or red (downtrend) Wick coloring matches body 🏷 Signal Labels "BUY" below candle when trend flips up "SELL" above candle when trend flips down 📊 Table (Top Right) Displays current multiplier value: If static: Static: x.x If dynamic: percentage format based on ATR ratio 🔔 Alerts Two alert conditions: Flip to Long → "📈 ATR flip to LONG" Flip to Short → "📉 ATR flip to SHORT" Sound can be enabled for real-time feedback. 🧠 Best Practices Combine this tool with support/resistance or order flow indicators Use dynamic ATR during volatile periods for better adaptability Filter signals in ranging markets with BBand Width Filter For scalping, reduce ATR period and multiplier for tighter risk 🛠️ Customization Tips Adjust trailingPeriod for tighter/looser stops Use color inputs to match your charting theme Disable features (labels/fill) to declutter chart
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ask2maniishの投稿
Volume-Weighted Pivot BandsThe Volume-Weighted Pivot Bands are meant to be a dynamic, rolling pivot system designed to provide traders with responsive support and resistance levels that adapt to both price volatility and volume participation. Unlike traditional daily pivot levels, this tool recalculates levels bar-by-bar using a rolling window of volume-weighted averages, making it highly relevant for intraday traders, scalpers, swing traders, and algorithmic systems alike. -- What This Indicator Does -- This tool calculates a rolling VWAP-based pivot level, and surrounds that central pivot with up to five upper bands (R1–R5) and five lower bands (S1–S5). These act as dynamic zones of potential resistance (R) and support (S), adapting in real time to price and volume changes. Rather than relying on static session or daily data, this indicator provides continually evolving levels, offering more relevant levels during sideways action, trending periods, and breakout conditions. -- How the Bands Are Calculated -- Pivot (VWAP Pivot): The core of this system is a rolling Volume-Weighted Average Price, calculated over a user-defined window (default 20 bars). This ensures that each bar’s price impact is weighted by its volume, giving a more accurate view of fair value during the selected lookback. Volume-Weighted Range (VW Range): The highest high and lowest low over the same window are used to calculate the volatility range — this acts as a spread factor. Support & Resistance Bands (S1–S5, R1–R5): The bands are offset above and below the pivot using multiples of the VW Range: R1 = Pivot + (VW Range × multiplier) R2 = R1 + (VW Range × multiplier) R3 = R2 + (VW Range x multiplier) ... S1 = Pivot − (VW Range × multiplier) S2 = S1 − (VW Range × multiplier) S3 = S2 - (VW Range x multiplier) ... You can control the multiplier manually (default is 0.25), to widen or tighten band spacing. Smoothing (Optional): To prevent erratic movements, you can optionally toggle on/off a simple moving average to the pivot line (default length = 20), providing a smoother trend base for the bands. -- How to Use It -- This indicator can be used for: Support and resistance identification: Price often reacts to R1/S1, and the outer bands (R4/R5 or S4/S5) act as overshoot zones or strong reversal areas. Trend context: If price is respecting upper bands (R2–R3), the trend is likely bullish. If price is pressing into S3 or lower, it may indicate sustained selling pressure or a breakdown. Volatility framing: The distance between bands adjusts based on price range over the rolling window. In tighter markets, the bands compress — in volatile moves, they expand. This makes the indicator self-adaptive. Mean reversion trades: A move into R4/R5 or S4/S5 without continuation can be a sign of exhaustion — potential for reversal toward the pivot. Alerting: Built-in alerts are available for crosses of all major bands (R1–R5, S1–S5), enabling trade automation or scalp alerts with ease. -- Visual Features -- Fuchsia Lines: Mark all Resistance (R1–R5) levels. Lime Lines: Mark all Support (S1–S5) levels. Gray Circle Line: Marks the rolling pivot (VWAP-based). -- Customizable Settings -- Rolling Length: Number of bars used to calculate VWAP and VW Range. Multiplier: Controls how wide the bands are spaced. Smooth Pivot: Toggle on/off to smooth the central pivot. Pivot Smoothing Length: Controls how many bars to average when smoothing is enabled. Offset: Visually shift all bands forward/backward in time. -- Why Use This Over Standard Pivots? -- Traditional pivots are based on previous session data and remain fixed. That’s useful for static setups, but may become irrelevant as price action evolves. In contrast: This system updates every bar, adjusting to current price behavior. It includes volume — a key feature missing from most static pivots. It shows multiple bands, giving a full view of compression, breakout potential, or trend exhaustion. -- Who Is This For? -- This tool is ideal for: Day traders & scalpers who need relevant intraday levels. Swing traders looking for evolving areas of confluence. Algorithmic/systematic traders who rely on quantifiable, volume-aware support/resistance. Traders on all assets: works on crypto, stocks, futures, forex — any chart that has volume.
Pine Script® インジケーター
LeafAlgoの投稿
Smart Market Matrix Smart Market Matrix This indicator is designed for intraday, scalping, providing automated detection of price pivots, liquidity traps, and breakout confirmations, along with a context dashboard featuring volatility, trend, and volume. ## Summary Description ### Menu Settings & Their Roles - **Swing Pivot Strength**: Controls the sensitivity for detecting High/Low pivots. - **Show Pivot Points**: Toggles the display of HH/LL markers on the chart. - **VWMA Length for Trap Volume** & **Volume Spike Multiplier**: Identify concentrated volume spikes for liquidity traps. - **Wick Ratio Threshold** & **Max Body Size Ratio**: Detect candles with disproportionate wicks and small bodies (doji-ish) for traps. - **ATR Length for Trap**: Measures volatility specific to trap detection. - **VWMA Length for Breakout Volume**, **ATR Multiplier for Breakout**, **ATR Length for Breakout**, **Min Body/Range Ratio**: Set adaptive breakout thresholds based on volatility and volume. - **OBV Smooth Length**: Smooths OBV momentum for breakout confirmation. - **Enable VWAP Filter for Confirmations**: Optionally validate breakouts against the VWAP. - **Enable Higher-TF Trend Filter** & **Trend Filter Timeframe**: Align breakout signals with the 1h/4h/Daily trend. - **ADX Length**, **EMA Fast/Slow Length for Context**: Parameters for the context dashboard (Volatility, Trend, Volume). - **Show Intraday VWAP Line**, **VWAP Line Color/Width**: Display the intraday VWAP line with custom style. ### Signal Interpretation Map | Signal | Description | Recommended Action | |--------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| | 📌 **HH / LL (pivot)** | Market structure (support/resistance) | Note key levels | | **Bull Trap(green diamond)** | Sweep down + volume spike + wick + rejection | Go long with trend filter | **Bear Trap(red diamond)** | Sweep up + volume spike + wick + rejection | Go short with trend filter | 🔵⬆️ **Breakout Confirmed Up** | Close > ATR‑scaled high + volume + OBV↑ | Go long with trend filter | | 🔵⬇️ **Breakout Confirmed Down** | Close < ATR‑scaled low + volume + OBV↓ | Go short with trend filter | | 📊 **VWAP Line** | Intraday reference to guide price | Use as dynamic support/resistance | | ⚡ **Volatility** | ATR ratio High/Med/Low | Adjust position size | | 📈 **Trend Context** | ADX+EMA Strong/Moderate/Weak | Confirm trend direction | | 🔍 **Volume Context** | Breakout / Rising / Falling / Calm | Check volume momentum | *This summary gives you a quick overview of the key settings and how to interpret signals for efficient intraday scalping.* ### Suggested Settings - **Intraday Scalping (5m–15m)** - `Swing Pivot Strength = 5` - `VWMA Length for Trap Volume = 10`, `Volume Spike Multiplier = 1.6` - `ATR Length for Trap = 7` - `VWMA Length for Breakout Volume = 12`, `ATR Length for Breakout = 9`, `ATR Multiplier for Breakout = 0.5` - `Min Body/Range Ratio for Breakout = 0.5`, `OBV Smooth Length = 7` - `Enable Higher-TF Trend Filter = true` (TF = 60) - `Show Intraday VWAP Line = true` (Color = orange, Width = 2) - **Swing Trading (4h–Daily)** - `Swing Pivot Strength = 10` - `VWMA Length for Trap Volume = 20`, `Volume Spike Multiplier = 2.0` - `ATR Length for Trap = 14` - `VWMA Length for Breakout Volume = 30`, `ATR Length for Breakout = 14`, `ATR Multiplier for Breakout = 0.8` - `Min Body/Range Ratio for Breakout = 0.7`, `OBV Smooth Length = 14` - `Enable Higher-TF Trend Filter = true` (TF = D) - `Show Intraday VWAP Line = false` *Adjust these values based on the symbol and market volatility for optimal performance.*
Pine Script® インジケーター
ToCoMiの投稿
Altcoin Reversal or Correction DetectionINDICATOR OVERVIEW: Altcoin Reversal or Correction Detection Altcoin Reversal or Correction Detection is a powerful crypto-specific indicator designed exclusively for altcoins by analyzing their RSI values across multiple timeframes alongside Bitcoin’s RSI. Since BTC's price movements have a strong influence on altcoins, this tool helps traders better understand whether a reversal or correction signal is truly reliable or just noise. Even if an altcoin appears oversold or overbought, it may continue trending with BTC—so this indicator gives you the full picture. The indicator is optimized for CRYPTO MARKETS only. Not suitable for BTC itself—this is a precision tool built only for ALTCOINS only. This indicator is not only for signals but also serves as a tool for observing all the information from different timeframes of BTC and altcoins collectively. How the Calculation Works: Algorithm Overview The Altcoin Reversal or Correction Detection indicator relies on an algorithm that compares the RSI values of the altcoin across multiple timeframes with Bitcoin's RSI values. This allows the indicator to identify key market moments where a reversal or correction might occur. BTC-Altcoin RSI Correlation: The algorithm looks for the correlation between Bitcoin's price movements and the altcoin's price actions, as BTC often influences the direction of altcoins. When both Bitcoin and the altcoin show either overbought or oversold conditions in a significant number of timeframes, the indicator signals the potential for a reversal or correction. Multi-Timeframe Confirmation: Unlike traditional indicators that may focus on a single timeframe, this tool checks multiple timeframes for both BTC and the altcoin. When the same overbought/oversold conditions are met across multiple timeframes, it confirms the likelihood of a trend reversal or correction, providing a more reliable signal. The more timeframes that align with this pattern, the stronger the signal becomes. Overbought/Oversold Conditions & Extreme RSI Values: The algorithm also takes into account the size of the RSI values, especially focusing on extreme overbought and oversold levels. The greater the RSI values are in these extreme regions, the stronger the potential reversal or correction signal. This means that not only do multiple timeframes need to confirm the condition, but the magnitude of the overbought or oversold RSI level plays a crucial role in determining the strength of the signal. Signal Strength Levels: The signals are classified into three levels: Early Signal Strong Signal Very Strong Signal By taking into account the multi-timeframe analysis of both BTC and the altcoin RSI values, along with the magnitude of these RSI values, the indicator offers a highly reliable method for detecting potential reversals and corrections. Who Is This Indicator Suitable For? This indicator can also be used to detect reversal points, but it is especially effective for scalping. It highlights potential correction points, making it perfect for quick entries during smaller market pullbacks or short-term trend shifts, which is more suitable for scalpers looking to capitalize on short-term movements Integration with other tools Use this tool alongside key Support and Resistance zones to further enhance your trade by filtering for even better quality entries and focusing only on high-quality reversal or correction setups. It can be also used with other indicators and suitable with other personalised strategies.
Pine Script® インジケーター
ebecihalilの投稿
Multi-timeframe Moving Average Overlay w/ Sentiment Table🔍 Overview This indicator overlays selected moving averages (MA) from multiple timeframes directly onto the chart and provides a dynamic sentiment table that summarizes the relative bullish or bearish alignment of short-, mid-, and long-term moving averages. It supports seven moving average types — including traditional and advanced options like DEMA, TEMA, and HMA — and provides visual feedback via table highlights and alerts when strong momentum alignment is detected. This tool is designed to support traders who rely on multi-timeframe analysis for trend confirmation, momentum filtering, and high-probability entry timing. ⚙️ Core Features Multi-Timeframe MA Overlay: Plot moving averages from 1-minute, 5-minute, 1-hour, 1-day, 1-week, and 1-month timeframes on the same chart for visual trend alignment. Customizable MA Type: Choose from: EMA (Exponential Moving Average) SMA (Simple Moving Average) DEMA (Double EMA) TEMA (Triple EMA) WMA (Weighted MA) VWMA (Volume-Weighted MA) HMA (Hull MA) Adjustable MA Length: Change the length of all moving averages globally to suit your strategy (e.g. 9, 21, 50, etc.). Sentiment Table: Visually track trend sentiment across four key zones (Hourly, Daily, Weekly, Monthly). Each is based on the relative positioning of short-term and long-term MAs. Sentiment Symbols Explained: ↑↑↑: Strong bullish momentum (short-term MAs stacked above longer-term MAs) ↑↑ / ↑: Moderate bullish bias ↓↓↓: Strong bearish momentum ↓↓ / ↓: Moderate bearish bias Table Customization: Choose the table’s position on the chart (bottom right, top right, bottom left, top left). Style Customization: Display MA lines as standard Line or Stepline format. Color Customization: Individual colors for each timeframe MA line for visual clarity. Built-in Alerts: Receive alerts when strong bullish (↑↑↑) or bearish (↓↓↓) sentiment is detected on any timeframe block. 📈 Use Cases 1. Trend Confirmation: Use sentiment alignment across multiple timeframes to confirm the overall trend direction before entering a trade. 2. Entry Timing: Wait for a shift from neutral to strong bullish or bearish sentiment to time entries during pullbacks or breakouts. 3. Momentum Filtering: Only trade in the direction of the dominant multi-timeframe trend. For example, ignore long setups when all sentiment blocks show bearish alignment. 4. Swing & Intraday Scalping: Use hourly and daily sentiment zones for swing trades, or rely on 1m/5m MAs for precise scalping decisions in fast-moving markets. 5. Strategy Layering: Combine this overlay with support/resistance, RSI, or volume-based signals to enhance decision-making with multi-timeframe context. ⚠️ Important Notes Lower-timeframe values (1m, 5m) may appear static on higher-timeframe charts due to resolution limits in TradingView. This is expected behavior. The indicator uses MA stacking, not crossover events, to determine sentiment.
Pine Script® インジケーター
TheUltimator5の投稿