Zero Lag Multi Timeframe MACDCommon parts of the Multi Time Frame MACD
Why This MACD is Special
Traditional MACD (Moving Average Convergence Divergence) is a powerful trend-following indicator, but it has a key limitation: it only reflects price action on a single timeframe. Traders who rely on top-down analysis—analyzing higher timeframes first before moving to lower ones—often face a frustrating delay.
The Problem with Traditional Multi-Timeframe MACD with top down analysis:
If you’re on a 5-minute chart and want to see the 1-hour MACD, you must wait for 12 candles (1 hour) to close before the MACD updates.
This lag means you miss real-time signals and react too late to trend changes.
The Zero Lag Multi-Timeframe MACD solves this by using a custom time-adjusted formula (developed by CoffeeShopCrypto) that projects higher timeframe MACD values onto lower timeframe charts in real time.
How Traders Normally Use MACD
Single-Timeframe MACD (Traditional Approach)
Used for trend identification (bullish/bearish).
Crossovers (MACD line crossing signal line) signal potential entries.
Divergences (price vs. MACD direction) warn of trend exhaustion.
Top-Down Analysis with Standard MACD (Manual Switching)
1. Check higher timeframe (e.g., 1-hour) for trend direction.
2. Switch to lower timeframe (e.g., 5-minute) for entries.
Problem: You must constantly switch charts and wait for higher timeframe candles to close.
This MACD Eliminates the Need for Switching
Higher timeframe MACD is plotted in real time on your lower timeframe chart.
No waiting for candle closes—instant trend confirmation.
Single-chart top-down analysis without switching timeframes.
How to Use This MACD for Trading
Since the MACD is an averaging indicator, it works best when trading with the trend. This version enhances that by showing two trends at once:
Lower Timeframe (LTF) MACD – Your current chart’s trend.
Higher Timeframe (HTF) MACD – The dominant trend.
Key Trading Rules
1. Strong Uptrend Setup (Best for Long Entries)
HTF MACD line is rising & above zero (strong bullish momentum).
LTF MACD line is also rising (confirms alignment).
Entry: Look for LTF MACD to cross above signal line.
Long Entry Confirmation:
When both the High Timeframe and Low Timeframe MACD Lines are moving in the same direction, this is a confirmation that both the HTF is matching the direction of the LTF.
In this example both MACD Lines are moving long so we are only looking to take long entries at this point forward.
Short Entry Confirmation:
When both the High Timeframe and Low Timeframe MACD Lines are moving in the same direction, this is a confirmation that both the HTF is matching the direction of the LTF.
In this example both MACD Lines are moving short so we are only looking to take long entries at this point forward.
2. Potential Reversal or Weak Uptrend
Trend Divergence Confirmation
This example shows you a confirmation of divergence between the trends. Its best to watch for a continuation of the previous major trend. In this example, we just came off a downtrend with a GAP DOWN.
How to see it: (Trend Divergence)
Two things will help you confirm this divergence
1.Notice the LTF and HTF MACD are moving away from each other.
2. Both the HTF and LTF Histogram are shrinking.
This is an expression of lack of trend.
What to do:
High Timeframe Trends are always the lead so wait for the Low Timeframe to catch up to the High Timeframe trend.
Limitations:
The Exponential Moving Average calculation can only be applied to the Low Timeframe MACD because of the way its weighted against more recent price action and closing values.
This same EMA calculation can not be applied to the High Timeframe MACD as its being recalculated and the result means you can not weigh values against its current plot point.
Low Timeframe MACD can use EMA / SMA
High Timeframe MACD can only use SMA
Convergenza/Divergenza di medie mobili (MACD)
MACD Crossover with Price Action and AlertsThe MACD should use the default parameters (12, 26, 9) for fast EMA, slow EMA, and signal EMA, respectively, applied to the Close price. Instead of simple MACD crossovers, the indicator should analyze price action in relation to the MACD histogram to generate signals. Specifically: 1. BUY signal: Generate a buy signal (an up arrow displayed below the low of the signal bar in green color) when the MACD histogram crosses above zero AND the price action shows a bullish engulfing pattern (the current candle's body completely engulfs the previous candle's body). 2. SELL signal: Generate a sell signal (a down arrow displayed above the high of the signal bar in red color) when the MACD histogram crosses below zero AND the price action shows a bearish engulfing pattern (the current candle's body completely engulfs the previous candle's body). The arrows should be non-repainting, meaning that once an arrow is plotted on a bar, it should not disappear or change position as the chart updates. The indicator should also plot the MACD line, signal line, and histogram using their default calculations. The MACD line should be blue, the signal line should be orange, and the histogram should be displayed using green bars for positive values and red bars for negative values. The indicator should also have customizable inputs for the MACD fast EMA period, slow EMA period, signal EMA period and engulfing pattern check enabled/disabled. If engulfing pattern check disabled, the indicator will generate signals based only on MACD histogram crossing zero.
Adaptive Multi-TF Indicator Table with Presets giua64📌 Script Name:
Adaptive Multi-Timeframe Indicator Table with Presets — giua64
📄 Description:
This script displays an adaptive multi-timeframe dashboard that summarizes the signals of three key technical indicators:
Moving Averages (MAs), Relative Strength Index (RSI), and MACD.
It provides a fast and visually intuitive overview of market conditions across five timeframes (5m, 15m, 30m, 1h, 4h), helping traders quickly identify potential directional biases (e.g., bullish, bearish, or neutral) based on either predefined presets or fully manual settings.
🧰 Preset Configurations:
You can choose between four trading styles, each with optimized indicator parameters:
Scalping
• MAs: 5 / 10 (Fast), 20 / 50 (Slow)
• RSI: 7 periods | Overbought: 70 | Oversold: 30
• MACD: 5 / 13 | Signal: 3
Intraday
• MAs: 9 / 21 (Fast), 50 / 100 (Slow)
• RSI: 14 periods | Overbought: 60 | Oversold: 40
• MACD: 12 / 26 | Signal: 9
Swing
• MAs: 10 / 20 (Fast), 50 / 200 (Slow)
• RSI: 14 periods | Overbought: 65 | Oversold: 35
• MACD: 12 / 26 | Signal: 9
Manual
• Full custom control over all indicator settings.
🛠️ All settings can be customized manually from the options panel, including the exact MA periods, RSI thresholds, and MACD structure.
🧠 How It Works:
For each timeframe, the script evaluates:
MA crossover status (two levels):
The first symbol refers to the crossover of the fast MAs
The second symbol refers to the crossover of the slow MAs
🟢 = Bullish crossover
🔴 = Bearish crossover
➖ = Flat or no clear signal
RSI Direction:
↑ = RSI above upper threshold (potential overbought)
↓ = RSI below lower threshold (potential oversold)
→ = RSI in neutral range
MACD Line vs Signal Line:
↑ = MACD line is above signal line (bullish)
↓ = MACD line is below signal line (bearish)
→ = Flat or neutral signal
Each signal is assigned a numerical score. These are aggregated per timeframe to compute a combined score that reflects the directional bias for that specific time window.
🧠 Adaptive Logic by Asset:
This script is designed to be universally compatible across all asset types — including forex, crypto, stocks, indices, and commodities.
Thanks to its multi-timeframe nature and flexible indicator presets, the script automatically adjusts its behavior based on the asset selected, ensuring relevant analysis without requiring manual recalibration.
🧾 Summary Table Output:
At the bottom of the dashboard, a combined sentiment is displayed for:
3TF → 5m, 15m, 30m
4TF → Adds 1h
5TF → Adds 4h
Each row shows:
Signal → LONG / SHORT / NEUTRAL
Confidence (%) → Based on score aggregation and signal consistency
📌 Customization Options:
Table Position: Left, Right, or Center
Text Size: Small, Normal, or Large
Full Manual Configuration: All MA, RSI, and MACD parameters can be adjusted as needed
⚠️ Disclaimer:
This script is for educational and analytical purposes only.
It does not constitute financial advice or guarantee any trading results.
Always do your own research and apply responsible risk management.
Linear Volume MACD | Lyro RS📊 Linear Volume MACD | Lyro RS is an advanced momentum and trend detection tool that fuses price action with volume-weighted MACD logic and linear regression analysis . Designed for traders seeking deeper insights into market strength and directional conviction, this indicator highlights trend shifts, volume anomalies, and potential reversal zones with precision.
✨ Key Features :
🔁 Multi-Mode Analysis: Switch between Linear Regression , Strong/Weak Trend , or Volume MACD logic.
📐 Volume-Adjusted MACD: Incorporates volume for a more realistic momentum view.
📊 Linear Regression Signal: Smoother and more reactive trend analysis.
🎯 Dynamic Stdev Bands: Visualize ±1 and ±2 standard deviation thresholds for anomaly detection.
🌈 Custom Color Themes: Choose from built-in palettes or define your own bullish/bearish signal colors.
⚠️ Alert Conditions: Built-in alerts notify you of potential trend shifts across all signal modes.
📈 How It Works :
🧮 MACD Core: Uses volume-weighted price to generate fast and slow EMAs, forming the MACD and signal lines.
📉 Histogram Logic: Histogram is either the traditional MACD histogram or its linear regression version.
📊 Signal Modes:
• Linear Regression: Detect trend based on smoothed MACD behavior.
• Strong/Weak Trend: Identifies accelerating/decelerating trend strength.
• Volume MACD: Classic volume MACD behavior for divergence spotting.
📏 Stdev Bands: Calculated over a long period (default 200) to highlight statistically significant moves.
🎨 Color-coded Feedback: Bar and background colors adjust dynamically with market condition.
⚙️ Customization Options :
🔄 Choose your Signal Type from three unique analysis modes.
📏 Modify Fast/Slow/Signal lengths and Regression parameters to suit your strategy.
📈 Enable or disable Stdev Bands and adjust multiplier.
🎨 Select from Classic, Mystic, Accented, or Royal color palettes — or create your own.
📌 Use Cases :
🟢 Identify trend continuation or reversal zones with volume-adjusted signals.
🔴 Detect volatility breakouts using standard deviation bands.
🧭 Use in confluence with price structure, RSI, or market sentiment.
⚠️ Disclaimer :
This indicator is for educational purposes only. It is not financial advice. Always use in conjunction with your own research and risk management strategy.
Combo RSI + MACD + ADX MTF (Avec Alertes)✅ Recommended Title:
Multi-Signal Oscillator: ADX Trend + DI + RSI + MACD (MTF, Cross Alerts)
✅ Detailed Description
📝 Overview
This indicator combines advanced technical analysis tools to identify trend direction, capture reversals, and filter false signals.
It includes:
ADX (Multi-TimeFrame) for trend and trend strength detection.
DI+ / DI- for directional bias.
RSI + ZLSMA for oscillation analysis and divergence detection.
Zero-Lag Normalized MACD for momentum and entry timing.
⚙️ Visual Components
✅ Green/Red Background: Displays overall trend based on Multi-TimeFrame ADX.
✅ DI+ / DI- Lines: Green and red curves showing directional bias.
✅ Normalized RSI: Blue oscillator with orange ZLSMA smoothing.
✅ Zero-Lag MACD: Violet or fuchsia/orange oscillator depending on the version.
✅ Crossover Points: Colored circles marking buy and sell signals.
✅ ADX Strength Dots: Small black dots when ADX exceeds the strength threshold.
🚨 Included Alert System
✅ RSI / ZLSMA Crossovers (Buy / Sell).
✅ MACD / Signal Line Crossovers (Buy / Sell).
✅ DI+ / DI- Crossovers (Buy / Sell).
✅ Double Confirmation DI+ / RSI or DI+ / MACD.
✅ Double Confirmation DI- / RSI or DI- / MACD.
✅ Trend Change Alerts via Background Color.
✅ ADX Strength Alerts (Above Threshold).
🛠️ Suggested Configuration Examples
1. Short-Term Reversal Detection:
RSI Length: 7 to 14
ZLSMA Length: 7 to 14
MACD Fast/Slow: 5 / 13
ADX MTF Period: 5 to 15
ADX Threshold: 15 to 20
2. Long-Term Trend Following:
RSI Length: 21 to 30
ZLSMA Length: 21 to 30
MACD Fast/Slow: 12 / 26
ADX MTF Period: 30 to 50
ADX Threshold: 20 to 25
3. Scalping / Day Trading:
RSI Length: 5 to 9
ZLSMA Length: 5 to 9
MACD Fast/Slow: 3 / 7
ADX MTF Period: 5 to 10
ADX Threshold: 10 to 15
🎯 Why Use This Tool?
Filters false signals using ADX-based background coloring.
Provides multi-source alerting (RSI, MACD, ADX).
Helps identify true market strength zones.
Works on all markets: Forex, Crypto, Stocks, Indices.
Buy/Sell Ei - Premium Edition (Fixed Momentum)**📈 Buy/Sell Ei Indicator - Smart Trading System with Price Pattern Detection 📉**
**🔍 What is it?**
The **Buy/Sell Ei** indicator is a professional tool designed to identify **buy and sell signals** based on a combination of **candlestick patterns** and **moving averages**. With high accuracy, it pinpoints optimal entry and exit points in **both bullish and bearish trends**, making it suitable for forex pairs, stocks, and cryptocurrencies.
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### **🌟 Key Features:**
✅ **Advanced Candlestick Pattern Detection**
✅ **Momentum Filter (Customizable consecutive candle count)**
✅ **Live Trade Mode (Instant signals for active trading)**
✅ **Dual MA Support (Fast & Slow MA with multiple types: SMA, EMA, WMA, VWMA)**
✅ **Date Filter (Focus on specific trading periods)**
✅ **Win/Loss Tracking (Performance analytics with success rate)**
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### **🚀 Why Choose Buy/Sell Ei?**
✔ **Precision:** Reduces false signals with strict pattern rules.
✔ **Flexibility:** Works in both live trading and backtesting modes.
✔ **User-Friendly:** Clear labels and alerts for easy decision-making.
✔ **Adaptive:** Compatible with all timeframes (M1 to Monthly).
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### **🛠 How It Works:**
1. **Trend Confirmation:** Uses MAs to filter trades in the trend’s direction.
2. **Pattern Recognition:** Detects "Ready to Buy/Sell" and confirmed signals.
3. **Momentum Check:** Optional filter for consecutive bullish/bearish candles.
4. **Live Alerts:** Labels appear instantly in Live Trade Mode.
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### **📊 Ideal For:**
- **Day Traders** (Scalping & Intraday)
- **Swing Traders** (Medium-term setups)
- **Technical Analysts** (Backtesting strategies)
**🔧 Designed by Sahar Chadri | Optimized for TradingView**
**🎯 Trade Smarter, Not Harder!**
MACD of RSI [TORYS]MACD of RSI — Momentum & Divergence Scanner
Description:
This enhanced oscillator applies MACD logic directly to the Relative Strength Index (RSI) rather than price, giving traders a clearer look at internal momentum and early shifts in trend strength. Now featuring a custom histogram, dual MA types, and RSI-based divergence detection — it’s a complete toolkit for identifying exhaustion, acceleration, and hidden reversal points in real time.
How It Works:
Calculates the MACD line as the difference between a fast and slow moving average of RSI. Adds a Signal Line (MA of the MACD) and plots a Histogram to show momentum acceleration/deceleration. Both RSI MAs and the Signal Line can be toggled between EMA and SMA for custom tuning.
Divergence Detection:
Bullish Divergence : Price makes a lower low while RSI makes a higher low → labeled with a green “D” below the curve.
Bearish Divergence : Price makes a higher high while RSI makes a lower high → labeled with a red “D” above the curve.
Configurable lookback window for tuning sensitivity to pivots, with 4 as the sweet spot.
RSI Pivot Dot Signals:
Plots green dots at RSI oversold pivot lows below 30,
Plots red dots at overbought pivot highs above 70.
Helps detect short-term exhaustion or bounce zones, plotted right on the MACD-RSI curve.
RSI 50 Crosses (Optional):
Optional ▲ and ▼ labels when RSI crosses its 50 midline — useful for momentum trend shifts or pullback confirmation, or to detect consolidation.
Histogram:
Plotted as a column chart showing the distance between MACD and Signal Line.
Colored dynamically:
Bright green : Momentum rising above zero
Light green : Weakening above zero
Bright red : Momentum falling below zero
Light red : Weakening below zero
The zero line serves as the mid-point:
Above = Bullish Bias
Below = Bearish Bias
How to Interpret:
Momentum Confirmation:
Use MACD cross above Signal Line with a rising histogram to confirm breakouts or trend entries.
Histogram shrinking near zero = momentum weakening → caution or reversal.
Exhaustion & Reversals:
Dot signals near RSI extremes + histogram peak can suggest overbought/oversold pressure.
Use divergence labels ("D") to spot early reversal signals before price breaks structure.
Inputs & Settings:
RSI Length
Fast/Slow MA Lengths for MACD (applied to RSI)
Signal Line Length
MA Type: Choose between EMA and SMA for MACD and Signal Line
Pivot Sensitivity for dot markers
Divergence Logic Toggle
Show/hide RSI 50 Crosses
Best For:
Traders who want momentum insight from inside RSI, not price
Scalpers using divergence or exhaustion entries
Swing traders seeking entry confirmation from signal crossovers
Anyone using multi-timeframe confluence with RSI and trend filters
Pro Tips:
Combine this with:
Bollinger Bands breakouts and reversals
VWAP or EMAs to filter entries by trend
Volume spikes or BBW squeezes for volatility confirmation
TTM Scalper Alert to sync structure and momentum
Gap Reversal Signal with Indicators🔍 Gap Reversal Signal with Indicators — 結合 KD、MACD、SAR 與背離分析的多功能指標
🔍 Gap Reversal Signal with Indicators — A Multi-Tool Signal Indicator Combining KD, MACD, SAR, and Divergence Analysis
中文說明：
本指標結合多種常用技術分析工具，包括 KD 隨機指標、MACD 動能交叉、SAR 趨勢方向、以及 MACD 背離偵測，用以辨識潛在的價格反轉區域。適用於日內交易與波段操作，支援各類市場，如加密貨幣、股票與外匯等。
English Description:
This indicator combines several popular technical tools: Stochastic KD, MACD momentum crossovers, SAR trend direction, and MACD divergence detection. It helps traders identify potential reversal areas and is ideal for both intraday and swing trading. Works well on crypto, stocks, and forex markets.
🧠 功能特點 | Key Features
✅ KD指標（慢速隨機指標）檢測超買超賣並提供%K與%D交叉訊號
✅ Stochastic KD (slow) to detect overbought/oversold zones and crossover signals
✅ MACD金叉/死叉與零軸突破捕捉趨勢轉變與動能反轉
✅ MACD Crossovers + Zero-Line Breaks to capture trend changes and momentum reversals
✅ SAR指標即時顯示多空方向
✅ Parabolic SAR for real-time trend direction indication
✅ MACD背離偵測協助辨識潛在反轉區域
✅ MACD Divergence Detection for identifying hidden trend reversals
✅ 圖形提示與標籤提示可視化呈現各類訊號
✅ Visual Alerts and Labels for easy and quick signal recognition
📈 支援市場 | Supported Markets
📊 台股 / 美股 / 外匯 / 加密貨幣
📊 Taiwan Stocks / US Stocks / Forex / Cryptocurrencies (e.g. BTC, ETH)
🔧 推薦用法 | Recommended Use
搭配缺口策略與支撐壓力位使用
Use with gap-trading strategies and support/resistance zones
用於盤整末期或趨勢反轉的提示
Helpful for end-of-consolidation signals or trend reversals
支援短線與波段交易風格
Suitable for scalping and swing trading styles
💡 把這個指標加入你的圖表，立即體驗多重技術分析所帶來的交易優勢！
💡 Add this indicator to your chart now and experience the power of multi-tool technical analysis!
BK AK-47 Divergence🚨 Introducing BK AK-47 Divergence — Multi-Timeframe Precision Firepower for True Traders 🚨
After months of development, I’m proud to release my fifth weapon in the arsenal — BK AK-47 Divergence.
💥 Why “AK-47”? The Meaning Behind the Name
The AK-47 isn’t just a rifle. It’s the symbol of reliability, versatility, and raw stopping power. It performs in every environment — from the mud to the mountains — just like this indicator cuts through noise on any timeframe, any asset, any condition.
🔸 “AK” honors the same legacy as before — my mentor, A.K., whose discipline and vision forged my trading edge.
🔸 “47” signifies layered precision: 4 = structure, 7 = spiritual completion. Together, it’s the weapon of divine order that adapts, reacts, and strikes with purpose.
🔍 What Is BK AK-47 Divergence?
It’s a next-generation divergence detector — a smart hybrid of MACD, Bollinger Bands, and multi-timeframe divergence logic wrapped in a custom volatility engine and real-time flash alerts.
Designed for snipers in the market — those who only take the highest-probability shots.
⚙️ Core Weapon Systems
✅ MACD + BB Precision Overlay → MACD plotted inside dynamic Bollinger Bands — reveals hidden pressure zones where most indicators fail.
✅ Smart Histogram Scaling → Adaptive amplification based on volatility. No more weak histograms in strong markets.
✅ Full Multi-Timeframe Divergence Detection:
🔻 Current TF Divergence
🕐 Higher TF Divergence
⏱️ Lower TF Divergence
Each plotted with clean visual alerts, color-coded by direction and timeframe. You get instant divergence recognition across dimensions.
✅ Background Flash Alerts → When MACD hits BB extremes, the background lights up in red or green. Eyes instantly lock in on key moments.
✅ Advanced Pivot Lookback Control → New lookback system compares multiple pivot layers, not just the last swing. This gives true structural divergence, not just noise.
✅ Dynamic Fill Zones:
🔴 Oversold
🟢 Overbought
🔵 Neutral
Built to filter false signals and highlight hidden edge.
🛡️ Why This Indicator Changes the Game
🔹 Built for divergence snipers — not lagging MACD watchers.
🔹 Perfect for traders who sync with:
• Elliott Waves
• Fibonacci Time/Price Clusters
• Harmonic Patterns
• Gann Angles or Squares
• Price Action & Trendlines
🔹 Lets you visually map:
• Converging divergences (multi-TF confirmation)
• High-volatility histograms in low-volatility price zones (entry sweet spots)
• Flash-momentum warnings at BB pressure zones
🎯 How to Use BK AK-47 Divergence
🔹 Breakout Confirmation → MACD breaches upper BB with bullish divergence = signal to ride momentum.
🔹 Mean Reversion Reversals → MACD breaks lower BB + bullish div = setup for sniper long.
🔹 Top/Bottom Detection → Bearish divergence + MACD failure at upper BB = early reversal signal.
🔹 TF Sync Strategy → Align current TF with higher or lower divergences for laser-confirmed entries.
🧠 Final Thoughts
This isn’t just a divergence tool. It’s a battlefield reconnaissance system — one that lets you see when, where, and why the next pivot is forming.
🔹 Built in honor of the AK-legacy — reliability, discipline, and firepower.
🔹 Designed to cut through noise, expose structure, and alert you to what really matters.
🔹 Crafted for those who trade with intent, vision, and respect for the craft.
🙏 And most importantly: All glory to Gd — the One who gives wisdom, clarity, and purpose.
Without Him, the markets are chaos. With Him, we move in structure, order, and divine timing.
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⚡ Stay dangerous. Stay precise. Stay aligned.
🔥 BK AK-47 Divergence — Locked. Loaded. Laser-focused. 🔥
May the markets bend to your discipline.
Gd bless. 🙏
Heikin Ashi + MACD Momentum FilterThe Heikin Ashi + MACD Momentum Filter is designed for short-term and swing traders, combining the trend-smoothing capabilities of manually calculated Heikin Ashi candles with the momentum confirmation of the MACD histogram to generate reliable buy and sell signals. This indicator aligns trend direction with momentum shifts to minimize false signals, making it ideal for trading trending markets on timeframes like 5-minute to 1-hour charts.
How It Works
The indicator uses two technical components to produce signals:
Heikin Ashi for Trend Detection:
Heikin Ashi candles are manually calculated to smooth price action, with the close as the average of OHLC values and the open as the average of the previous Heikin Ashi open and close. These values are further smoothed over a default 5-period moving average. A bullish trend is confirmed when the smoothed Heikin Ashi close is above its open (plotted in green), and a bearish trend when the close is below the open (plotted in red). This smoothing reduces noise, helping traders stay in the direction of the prevailing trend.
MACD Histogram for Momentum Confirmation:
The MACD, calculated with standard settings (fast=12, slow=26, signal=9), produces a histogram. A buy signal requires the histogram to cross above a threshold (default: 0.0), indicating bullish momentum, while a sell signal requires a cross below, indicating bearish momentum. This ensures trades are taken when momentum supports the trend.
Signal Generation
Signals are generated using the previous bar’s values to prevent repainting:
Buy Signal: The MACD histogram crosses above the threshold, and the Heikin Ashi confirms a bullish trend. Displayed as a green upward triangle below the bar.
Sell Signal: The MACD histogram crosses below the threshold, and the Heikin Ashi confirms a bearish trend. Displayed as a red downward triangle above the bar.
Liquid Pulse Liquid Pulse by Dskyz (DAFE) Trading Systems
Liquid Pulse is a trading algo built by Dskyz (DAFE) Trading Systems for futures markets like NQ1!, designed to snag high-probability trades with tight risk control. it fuses a confluence system—VWAP, MACD, ADX, volume, and liquidity sweeps—with a trade scoring setup, daily limits, and VIX pauses to dodge wild volatility. visuals include simple signals, VWAP bands, and a dashboard with stats.
Core Components for Liquid Pulse
Volume Sensitivity (volumeSensitivity) controls how much volume spikes matter for entries. options: 'Low', 'Medium', 'High' default: 'High' (catches small spikes, good for active markets) tweak it: 'Low' for calm markets, 'High' for chaos.
MACD Speed (macdSpeed) sets the MACD’s pace for momentum. options: 'Fast', 'Medium', 'Slow' default: 'Medium' (solid balance) tweak it: 'Fast' for scalping, 'Slow' for swings.
Daily Trade Limit (dailyTradeLimit) caps trades per day to keep risk in check. range: 1 to 30 default: 20 tweak it: 5-10 for safety, 20-30 for action.
Number of Contracts (numContracts) sets position size. range: 1 to 20 default: 4 tweak it: up for big accounts, down for small.
VIX Pause Level (vixPauseLevel) stops trading if VIX gets too hot. range: 10 to 80 default: 39.0 tweak it: 30 to avoid volatility, 50 to ride it.
Min Confluence Conditions (minConditions) sets how many signals must align. range: 1 to 5 default: 2 tweak it: 3-4 for strict, 1-2 for more trades.
Min Trade Score (Longs/Shorts) (minTradeScoreLongs/minTradeScoreShorts) filters trade quality. longs range: 0 to 100 default: 73 shorts range: 0 to 100 default: 75 tweak it: 80-90 for quality, 60-70 for volume.
Liquidity Sweep Strength (sweepStrength) gauges breakouts. range: 0.1 to 1.0 default: 0.5 tweak it: 0.7-1.0 for strong moves, 0.3-0.5 for small.
ADX Trend Threshold (adxTrendThreshold) confirms trends. range: 10 to 100 default: 41 tweak it: 40-50 for trends, 30-35 for weak ones.
ADX Chop Threshold (adxChopThreshold) avoids chop. range: 5 to 50 default: 20 tweak it: 15-20 to dodge chop, 25-30 to loosen.
VWAP Timeframe (vwapTimeframe) sets VWAP period. options: '15', '30', '60', '240', 'D' default: '60' (1-hour) tweak it: 60 for day, 240 for swing, D for long.
Take Profit Ticks (Longs/Shorts) (takeProfitTicksLongs/takeProfitTicksShorts) sets profit targets. longs range: 5 to 100 default: 25.0 shorts range: 5 to 100 default: 20.0 tweak it: 30-50 for trends, 10-20 for chop.
Max Profit Ticks (maxProfitTicks) caps max gain. range: 10 to 200 default: 60.0 tweak it: 80-100 for big moves, 40-60 for tight.
Min Profit Ticks to Trail (minProfitTicksTrail) triggers trailing. range: 1 to 50 default: 7.0 tweak it: 10-15 for big gains, 5-7 for quick locks.
Trailing Stop Ticks (trailTicks) sets trail distance. range: 1 to 50 default: 5.0 tweak it: 8-10 for room, 3-5 for fast locks.
Trailing Offset Ticks (trailOffsetTicks) sets trail offset. range: 1 to 20 default: 2.0 tweak it: 1-2 for tight, 5-10 for loose.
ATR Period (atrPeriod) measures volatility. range: 5 to 50 default: 9 tweak it: 14-20 for smooth, 5-9 for reactive.
Hardcoded Settings volLookback: 30 ('Low'), 20 ('Medium'), 11 ('High') volThreshold: 1.5 ('Low'), 1.8 ('Medium'), 2 ('High') swingLen: 5
Execution Logic Overview trades trigger when confluence conditions align, entering long or short with set position sizes. exits use dynamic take-profits, trailing stops after a profit threshold, hard stops via ATR, and a time stop after 100 bars.
Features Multi-Signal Confluence: needs VWAP, MACD, volume, sweeps, and ADX to line up.
Risk Control: ATR-based stops (capped 15 ticks), take-profits (scaled by volatility), and trails.
Market Filters: VIX pause, ADX trend/chop checks, volatility gates. Dashboard: shows scores, VIX, ADX, P/L, win %, streak.
Visuals Simple signals (green up triangles for longs, red down for shorts) and VWAP bands with glow. info table (bottom right) with MACD momentum. dashboard (top right) with stats.
Chart and Backtest:
NQ1! futures, 5-minute chart. works best in trending, volatile conditions. tweak inputs for other markets—test thoroughly.
Backtesting: NQ1! Frame: Jan 19, 2025, 09:00 — May 02, 2025, 16:00 Slippage: 3 Commission: $4.60
Fee Typical Range (per side, per contract)
CME Exchange $1.14 – $1.20
Clearing $0.10 – $0.30
NFA Regulatory $0.02
Firm/Broker Commis. $0.25 – $0.80 (retail prop)
TOTAL $1.60 – $2.30 per side
Round Turn: (enter+exit) = $3.20 – $4.60 per contract
Disclaimer this is for education only. past results don’t predict future wins. trading’s risky—only use money you can lose. backtest and validate before going live. (expect moderators to nitpick some random chart symbol rule—i’ll fix and repost if they pull it.)
About the Author Dskyz (DAFE) Trading Systems crafts killer trading algos. Liquid Pulse is pure research and grit, built for smart, bold trading. Use it with discipline. Use it with clarity. Trade smarter. I’ll keep dropping badass strategies ‘til i build a brand or someone signs me up.
2025 Created by Dskyz, powered by DAFE Trading Systems. Trade smart, trade bold.
MACD-V with Volatility Normalisation [DCD]MACD-V with Volatility Normalisation
This indicator is a modified version of the traditional MACD, designed to account for market volatility by normalizing the MACD line using the Average True Range (ATR). It provides a more adaptive approach to identifying momentum shifts and potential trend reversals. This indicator was developed by Alex Spiroglou in this paper:
Spiroglou, Alex, MACD-V: Volatility Normalised Momentum (May 3, 2022).
Features:
Volatility Normalization: The MACD line is adjusted using ATR to standardize its values across different market conditions.
Customizable Parameters: Users can adjust the MACD fast length, slow length, signal line smoothing, and ATR length to suit their trading style.
Histogram Visualization: The histogram highlights the difference between the MACD and signal lines, with customizable colors for positive and negative momentum.
Crossover Signals: Green and red dots indicate bullish and bearish crossovers between the MACD and signal lines.
Background Highlighting: The chart background changes to green when the MACD is above 0 and red when it is below 0, providing a clear visual cue for bullish and bearish conditions.
Horizontal Levels: Dotted horizontal lines are plotted at key levels for better visualization of MACD values.
How to Use:
Look for crossovers between the MACD and signal lines to identify potential buy or sell signals.
Use the histogram to gauge the strength of momentum.
Pay attention to the background color for quick identification of bullish (green) or bearish (red) conditions.
This indicator is ideal for traders who want a more dynamic MACD that adapts to market volatility. Customize the settings to align with your trading strategy and timeframe.
New Momentum H/LNew Momentum H/L shows when momentum, defined as the rate of price change over time, exceeds the highest or lowest values observed over a user-defined period. These events shows points where momentum reaches new extremes relative to that period, and the indicator plots a column to mark each occurrence.
Increase in momentum could indicate the start of a trend phase from a low volatile or balanced state. However in developed trends, extreme momentum could also mark potential climaxes which can lead to trend termination. This reflects the dual nature of the component.
This indicator is based on the MACD calculated as the difference between a 3-period and a 10-period simple moving average. New highs are indicated when this value exceeds all previous values within the lookback window; new lows when it drops below all previous values. The default lookback period is set to 40 bars, which corresponds with two months on a daily chart.
The indicator also computes a z-score of the MACD line over the past 100 bars. This standardization helps compare momentum across different periods and normalizes the values of current moves relative to recent history.
In practice, use the indicator to confirm presence of momentum at the start of a move from a balanced state (often following a volatility expansion), track how momentum develops inside of a trend structure and locate potential climactic events.
Momentum should in preference be interpreted from price movement. However, to measure and standardize provides structure and helps build more consistent models. This should be used in context of price structure and broader market conditions; as all other tools.
Price OI Division Price OI Division Indicator
Overview
The Price OI Division indicator (`P_OI_D`) is a custom TradingView script designed to analyze the relationship between price momentum and open interest (OI) momentum. It visualizes the divergence between these two metrics using a modified MACD (Moving Average Convergence Divergence) approach, normalized to percentage values. The indicator is plotted as a histogram and two lines (MACD and Signal), with color-coded signals for easier interpretation.
Key Features
- Normalized Price MACD : Compares short-term and long-term price momentum.
- OI-Adjusted MACD : Incorporates open interest data to reflect market positioning.
- Divergence Histogram : Highlights the difference between price and OI momentum.
- Signal Line : Smoothed EMA of the divergence for trend confirmation.
- Threshold Lines : Horizontal reference lines at ±10% and 0 for quick visual analysis.
Interpretation Guide
- Bullish Signal :
Histogram turns red (positive & increasing).
MACD (red line) crosses above Signal (blue line).
Divergence above +10% indicates extreme bullish conditions.
- Bearish Signal :
Histogram turns green (negative & increasing).
MACD (lime line) crosses below Signal (maroon line).
Divergence below -10% indicates extreme bearish conditions.
- Neutral/Reversal :
Histogram fading (teal/pink) suggests weakening momentum.
Crossings near the Zero Line may signal trend shifts.
Usage Notes
Asset Compatibility : Works best with futures/perpetual contracts where OI data is available.
Timeframe : Suitable for all timeframes, but align `fastLength`/`slowLength` with your strategy.
Data Limitations : Relies on exchange-specific OI symbols (e.g., `BTC:USDT.P_OI`). Verify data availability for your asset.
Confirmation : Pair with volume analysis or support/resistance levels for higher accuracy.
Disclaimer
This indicator is for educational purposes only. Trading decisions should not be based solely on this tool. Always validate signals with additional analysis and risk management.
MACD Multi-Timeframe x4 (Custom Params)■About this indicator
・This indicator can display 4 MACD lines for different time frames. (Multi-time framework)
・The color of the MACD line changes when the MACD has a golden or dead cross.
All MACDs can be set individually for long time period, short time period, and signal smoothing.
All MACDs can show/hide MACD lines, signal lines, histograms, and select colors.
■Explanation of effective usage
By displaying MACDs in multiple time frames, you can time the push.
For example, let's say you have three MACDs: one weekly, one daily, and one hour.
With the weekly and daily MACDs continuing to golden cross, the timing for the hourly MACD to golden cross is considered a push opportunity.
An example chart is attached below for your reference.
The area circled vertically is a push-buying opportunity.
Yellow-green: Weekly Green: Daily Light blue: Hourly
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■このインジケーターについて
・このインジケーターは別の時間軸の4本のMACDを表示させることが出来ます。（マルチタイムフレームワーク）
・MACDがゴールデンクロス・デッドクロスした場合にMACDラインの色が変化します。
・全てのMACDについて個別に長期の期間・短期の期間・シグナルの平滑化を設定できます。
・全てのMACDはMACDライン・シグナルライン・ヒストグラムの表示/非表示、色の選択ができます。
■有効な使い方の説明
マルチタイムフレームでMACDを表示することで、押し目のタイミングを計ることが出来ます。
例えば、3本のMACDを1週間・1日・1時間とします。
週足と日足のMACDがゴールデンクロスを継続した状態で、1時間足のMACDがゴールデンクロスしてくるタイミングは押し目買いのチャンスと考えられます。
以下に例題のチャートを付けますので、参考にしてください。
縦に囲った辺りが押し目買いのチャンスになります。
黄緑：週足 緑：日足 水色：1時間足
MACD DualScope※日本語説明もあります。
📌 MACD DualScope – Fusion of Higher & Lower Timeframes
MACD DualScope is a multi-timeframe visualization tool that combines the power of two MACD readings in one view.
The background color reflects the trend direction of the higher timeframe MACD, while the indicator window shows the MACD of the current chart timeframe.
✅ Key Features
Visual background showing higher timeframe MACD direction (Green = Bullish, Red = Bearish)
Full MACD (MACD line, Signal line, Histogram) display for the lower/current timeframe
Separate parameter settings for higher and lower timeframes
Customizable higher timeframe (e.g., 1H, 4H, D, etc.)
Adjustable background transparency
Perfect for traders who want to capture the broader trend while timing precise entries on lower timeframes.
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📌 MACD DualScope - 上位足 × 下位足の融合ビジョン
MACD DualScopeは、異なる時間軸のMACDを同時に視覚化するインジケーターです。
背景には上位足のMACDの方向性をカラーで表示し、インジケーターウィンドウには現在の足（下位足）のMACDを表示します。
✅ 主な機能
上位足のMACD方向を背景色で表示（上昇：緑 / 下降：赤）
下位足のMACD、シグナル、ヒストグラムをチャートで視覚化
上位・下位それぞれでMACDのパラメーターを個別設定可能
上位足の時間足を自由に選択可能（例：1H, 4H, Dなど）
背景の透明度もカスタマイズ可能
トレンドの大きな流れと短期の変化を同時に捉えたいトレーダーにおすすめのツールです！
Express Generator StrategyExpress Generator Strategy
Pine Script™ v6
The Express Generator Strategy is an algorithmic trading system that harnesses confluence from multiple technical indicators to optimize trade entries and dynamic risk management. Developed in Pine Script v6, it is designed to operate within a user-defined backtesting period—ensuring that trades are executed only during chosen historical windows for targeted analysis.
How It Works:
- Entry Conditions:
The strategy relies on a dual confirmation approach:- A moving average crossover system where a fast (default 9-period SMA) crossing above or below a slower (default 21-period SMA) average signals a potential trend reversal.
- MACD confirmation; trades are only initiated when the MACD line crosses its signal line in the direction of the moving average signal.
- An RSI filter refines these signals by preventing entries when the market might be overextended—ensuring that long entries only occur when the RSI is below an overbought level (default 70) and short entries when above an oversold level (default 30).
- Risk Management & Dynamic Position Sizing:
The strategy takes a calculated approach to risk by enabling the adjustment of position sizes using:- A pre-defined percentage of equity risk per trade (default 1%, adjustable between 0.5% to 3%).
- A stop-loss set in pips (default 100 pips, with customizable ranges), which is then adjusted by market volatility measured through the ATR.
- Trailing stops (default 50 pips) to help protect profits as the market moves favorably.
This combination of volatility-adjusted risk and equity-based position sizing aims to harmonize trade exposure with prevailing market conditions.
- Backtest Period Flexibility:
Users can define the start and end dates for backtesting (e.g., January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2025). This ensures that the strategy only opens trades within the intended analysis window. Moreover, if the strategy is still holding a position outside this period, it automatically closes all trades to prevent unwanted exposure.
- Visual Insights:
For clarity, the strategy plots the fast (blue) and slow (red) moving averages directly on the chart, allowing for visual confirmation of crossovers and trend shifts.
By integrating multiple technical indicators with robust risk management and adaptable position sizing, the Express Generator Strategy provides a comprehensive framework for capturing trending moves while prudently managing downside risk. It’s ideally suited for traders looking to combine systematic entries with a disciplined and dynamic risk approach.
Institutional MACD (Z-Score Edition) [VolumeVigilante]📈 Institutional MACD (Z-Score Edition) — Professional-Grade Momentum Signal
This is not your average MACD .
The Institutional MACD (Z-Score Edition) is a statistically enhanced momentum tool, purpose-built for serious traders and breakout hunters . By applying Z-Score normalization to the classic MACD structure, this indicator uncovers statistically significant momentum shifts , enabling cleaner reads on price extremes, trend continuation, and potential reversals.
💡 Why It Matters
The classic MACD is powerful — but raw momentum values can be noisy and relative , especially on volatile assets like BTC/USD . By transforming the MACD line, signal line, and histogram into Z-scores , we anchor these signals in statistical context . This makes the Institutional MACD:
✔️ Timeframe-agnostic and asset-normalized
✔️ Ideal for spotting true breakouts , not false flags
✔️ A reliable tool for detecting momentum divergence and exhaustion
🧪 Key Features
✅ Full Z-Score normalization (MACD, Signal, Histogram)
✅ Highlighted ±Z threshold bands for overbought/oversold zones
✅ Customizable histogram coloring for visual momentum shifts
✅ Built-in alerts for zero-crosses and Z-threshold breaks
✅ Clean overlay with optional display toggles
🔁 Strategy Tip: Mean Reversion Signals with Statistical Confidence
This indicator isn't just for spotting breakouts — it also shines as a mean reversion tool , thanks to its Z-Score normalization .
When the Z-Score histogram crosses beyond ±2, it marks a statistically significant deviation from the mean — often signaling that momentum is overstretched and the asset may be due for a pullback or reversal .
📌 How to use it:
Z > +2 → Price action is in overbought territory. Watch for exhaustion or short setups.
Z < -2 → Momentum is deeply oversold. Look for reversal confirmation or long opportunities.
These zones often precede snap-back moves , especially in range-bound or corrective markets .
🎯 Combine Z-Score extremes with:
Candlestick confirmation
Support/resistance zones
Volume or price divergence
Other mean reversion tools (e.g., RSI, Bollinger Bands)
Unlike the raw MACD, this version delivers statistical thresholds , not guesswork — helping traders make decisions rooted in probability, not emotion.
📢 Trade Smart. Trade Vigilantly.
Published by VolumeVigilante
Double MACD Overlay [NLR]This indicator plots two MACD signals directly on your price chart to help you spot trends and shifts in momentum more clearly:
🔹 Main MACD - The classic MACD with customizable Fast, Slow, and Signal lengths. Great for confirming broader trend direction.
🔹 Short MACD - A faster MACD with an option to smooth the input, helping you catch early signals or identify short-term momentum changes.
Each MACD is visualized as:
A line showing the moving average
A colored histogram showing the MACD minus the signal
A zero line for reference
Why use this?
By comparing a short-term MACD with a longer-term one, you get early signals without losing the big picture. Use it for confirmation, divergence spotting, or just cleaner trend visualization.
Best For:
✅ Trend-followers
✅ Momentum traders
✅ Anyone who wants more context from their MACD signals
Recommended Settings:
Here are some ideal settings to get the most out of this indicator:
On a 5-Minute Chart:
Compare your current MACD with the 15-minute MACD.
- MACD Multiplier: 3
On a 1-Minute Chart:
Spot short-term moves while comparing them to the 5-minute MACD.
- MACD Multiplier: 5
- Use Smoothed Source (Short MACD): ON (for a cleaner short MACD signal)
Happy trading! 💹
MACD Volume Strategy (BBO + MACD State, Reversal Type)Overview
MACD Volume Strategy (BBO + MACD State, Reversal Type) is a momentum-based reversal system that combines MACD crossover logic with volume filtering to enhance signal accuracy and minimize noise. It aims to identify structural trend shifts and manage risk using predefined parameters.
※This strategy is for educational and research purposes only. All results are based on historical simulations and do not guarantee future performance.
Strategy Objectives
Identify early trend transitions with high probability
Filter entries using volume dynamics to validate momentum
Maintain continuous exposure using a reversal-style model
Apply a consistent 1:1.5 risk-to-reward ratio per trade
Key Features
Integrated MACD and volume oscillator filtering
Zero repainting (all signals confirmed on closed candles)
Automatic position flipping for seamless direction shifts
Stop-loss and take-profit based on recent structural highs/lows
Trading Rules
Long Entry Conditions
MACD crosses above the zero line (BBO Buy arrow)
Volume oscillator is positive (short EMA > long EMA)
MACD is above the signal line
Close any existing short and enter a new long
Short Entry Conditions
MACD crosses below the zero line (BBO Sell arrow)
Volume oscillator is positive
MACD is below the signal line
Close any existing long and enter a new short
Exit Rules
Take Profit (TP) = Entry ± (risk distance × 1.5)
Stop Loss (SL) = Recent swing low (for long) or high (for short)
Early Exit = Triggered when a reversal signal appears (flip logic)
Risk Management Parameters
Pair: ETH/USD
Timeframe: 10-minute
Starting Capital: $3,000
Commission: 0.02%
Slippage: 2 pip
Risk per Trade: 5% of account equity (adjusted for sustainable practice)
Total Trades: 312 (backtest on selected dataset)
※Risk parameters are fully configurable and should be adjusted to suit each trader's personal setup and broker conditions.
Parameters & Configurations
Volume Short Length: 6
Volume Long Length: 12
MACD Fast Length: 11
MACD Slow Length: 21
Signal Smoothing: 10
Oscillator MA Type: SMA
Signal Line MA Type: SMA
Visual Support
Green arrow = Long entry
Red arrow = Short entry
MACD lines, signal line, and histogram
SL/TP markers plotted directly on the chart
Strategic Advantages & Uniqueness
Volume filtering eliminates low-participation, weak signals
Structurally aligned SL/TP based on recent market pivots
No repainting — decisions are made only on closed candles
Always in the market due to the reversal-style framework
Inspirations & Attribution
This strategy is inspired by the excellent work of:
Bitcoinblockchainonline – “BBO_Roxana_Signals MACD + vol”
Leveraging MACD zero-line cross and volume oscillator for intuitive signal generation.
HasanRifat – “MACD Fake Filter ”
Introduced a signal filter using MACD wave height averaging to reduce false positives.
This strategy builds upon those ideas to create a more automated, risk-aware, and technically adaptive system.
Summary
MACD Volume Strategy is a clean, logic-first automated trading system built for precision-seeking traders. It avoids discretionary bias and provides consistent signal logic under backtested historical conditions.
100% mechanical — no discretionary input required
Designed for high-confidence entries
Can be extended with filters, alerts, or trailing stops
※Strategy performance depends on market context. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Use with proper risk management and careful configuration.
Trend Strength MeterThe Trend Strength Meter (TSM) is a powerful and versatile indicator designed to help traders identify market trends, measure their strength, and detect potential reversals with ease. This indicator combines the power of moving averages, divergence detection, and a clean, customizable dashboard to provide actionable insights for traders of all levels.
How It Works
Trend Strength Calculation:
1. The TSM calculates the trend strength using the difference between two Exponential Moving Averages (EMAs): a fast EMA (default: 20) and a slow EMA (default: 50).
2. The difference is expressed as a percentage of the slow EMA, providing a clear measure of the trend's strength and direction.
Histogram Visualization:
1. A color-coded histogram visually represents the trend strength:
Green: Bullish trend
Red: Bearish trend
Gray: Neutral or no significant trend
2. A smoothed trend strength line (SMA of the trend strength) is also plotted for better clarity.
Divergence Detection:
1. The indicator detects bullish and bearish divergences using the RSI (Relative Strength Index) and price action.
2. Bullish Divergence: Price makes a lower low, but RSI makes a higher low, signaling potential upward momentum.
3. Bearish Divergence: Price makes a higher high, but RSI makes a lower high, signaling potential downward momentum.
=> Divergences are marked with arrows on the chart:
Green Arrow: Bullish divergence
Red Arrow: Bearish divergence
Dashboard:
1. A clean and informative dashboard displays key information:
Trend Strength Value: The current strength of the trend
Trend Direction: Bullish, Bearish, or Neutral
Last Signal: Buy, Sell, or None (based on divergence signals)
The dashboard is fully customizable and can be positioned anywhere on the chart (e.g., top-right, bottom-left, center, etc.).
Key Features
1. Trend Strength Measurement: Quickly identify the strength and direction of the trend.
2. Divergence Detection: Spot potential reversals before they occur with bullish and bearish divergence signals.
3. Customizable Dashboard: Move the dashboard to your preferred location on the chart for better visibility.
4. User-Friendly Design: Clean visuals and intuitive color coding make it easy to interpret market conditions.
5. Actionable Signals: Provides clear Buy/Sell signals based on divergence, helping traders make informed decisions.
How to Use
1. Trend Confirmation:
Use the histogram and trend strength value to confirm the current market trend.
Green bars indicate a bullish trend, while red bars indicate a bearish trend.
2. Divergence Signals:
Look for divergence arrows (green for bullish, red for bearish) to anticipate potential reversals.
Combine divergence signals with other technical analysis tools for higher accuracy.
3. Dashboard Insights:
Monitor the dashboard for real-time updates on trend strength, direction, and the latest signal.
Use the "Last Signal" (Buy/Sell) to validate your trading decisions.
4. Custom Settings:
Adjust the EMA lengths and divergence lookback period to suit your trading style and timeframe.
Position the dashboard anywhere on the chart for convenience.
Best Practices
1. Use the TSM in conjunction with other indicators or price action analysis for confirmation.
2. Test the indicator on different timeframes to find the one that works best for your strategy.
3. Always practice proper risk management when trading.
Disclaimer
This indicator is a tool to assist in technical analysis and should not be used as a standalone trading strategy. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Always conduct your own research and consult with a financial advisor before making trading decisions.
MACD Boundary PSA - CoffeeKillerMACD Boundary PSA - CoffeeKiller Indicator Guide
Welcome traders! This guide will walk you through the MACD Boundary PSA indicator, a powerful market analysis tool developed by CoffeeKiller that enhances the traditional MACD with advanced boundary detection and peak signaling features.
🔔 **Warning: This Indicator Has No Signal Line or MACD Line** 🔔 This indicator is my version of the MACD, that I use in conjunction with the Rev&Line indicator.
Core Concept: Enhanced MACD Analysis
The foundation of this indicator builds upon the classic Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) indicator, adding boundary tracking and peak detection systems to provide clearer signals and market insights.
Histogram Bars: Market Momentum
- Positive Green Bars: Bullish momentum
- Negative Red Bars: Bearish momentum
- Color intensity varies based on momentum strength
- Special coloring for new high/low boundaries
Marker Lines: Dynamic Support/Resistance
- High Marker Line (Magenta): Tracks the highest point reached during a bullish phase
- Low Marker Line (Cyan): Tracks the lowest point reached during a bearish phase
- Acts as dynamic boundaries that help identify strength of current moves
Peak Detection System:
- Triangular markers identify significant local maxima and minima
- Background highlighting shows important momentum peaks
- Helps identify potential reversal points and momentum exhaustion
Core Components
1. MACD Calculation
- Customizable fast and slow moving averages
- Signal line smoothing options
- Flexible MA type selection (SMA or EMA)
- Custom source input options
2. Boundary Tracking System
- Automatic detection of highest values in bullish phases
- Automatic detection of lowest values in bearish phases
- Step-line visualization of boundaries
- Color-coded for easy identification
3. Peak Detection System
- Identification of local maxima and minima
- Background highlighting of significant peaks
- Triangle markers for peak visualization
- Zero-line cross detection for trend changes
4. Time Resolution Control
- Normal mode: calculations based on chart timeframe
- Custom resolution mode: calculations based on specified timeframe
Main Features
Time Resolution Settings
- Normal mode: calculations match your chart's timeframe
- Custom resolution mode: calculations based on specified timeframe
- Helps identify stronger signals from other timeframes
Visual Elements
- Color-coded histogram bars
- Dynamic marker lines for boundaries
- Peak triangles for significant turning points
- Background highlighting for peak identification
Signal Generation
- Zero-line crosses for trend change signals
- Boundary breaks for momentum strength
- Peak formation for potential reversals
- Color changes for momentum direction
Customization Options
- MA types and lengths
- Signal smoothing
- Color schemes
- Marker line visibility
- Peak background display options
Trading Applications
1. Trend Identification
- Histogram crossing above zero: bullish trend beginning
- Histogram crossing below zero: bearish trend beginning
- Histogram color: indicates momentum direction
- Consistent color intensity: trend strength
2. Reversal Detection
- Peak triangles after extended trend: potential exhaustion
- Background highlighting: significant reversal points
- Histogram approaching marker lines: potential trend change
- Color shifts from bright to muted: decreasing momentum
3. Momentum Analysis
- Histogram breaking above previous high boundary: accelerating bullish momentum
- Histogram breaking below previous low boundary: accelerating bearish momentum
- Special coloring (magenta/cyan): boundary breaks indicating strength
- Distance from zero line: overall momentum magnitude
4. Market Structure Assessment
- Consecutive higher peaks: strengthening bullish structure
- Consecutive lower troughs: strengthening bearish structure
- Peak comparisons: relative strength of momentum phases
- Boundary line steps: market structure levels
Optimization Guide
1. MACD Settings
- Fast Length: Shorter values (8-12) for responsiveness, longer values (20+) for smoother signals
- Slow Length: Shorter values (21-34) for more signals, longer values (72+) for major moves
- Default settings (22, 72, 9): balanced approach for most timeframes
- Consider using 8, 21, 5 for shorter timeframes and 34, 144, 5 for longer timeframes
2. MA Type Selection
- EMA: More responsive, follows price more closely
- SMA: Smoother, fewer false signals, potentially more lag
- Mix and match for oscillator and signal lines based on your preference
3. Time Resolution
- Match chart timeframe: for aligned analysis
- Use higher timeframe: for filtering signals
- Lower timeframe: for earlier entries but more noise
4. Color Customization
- Normal bullish/bearish colors: represent standard momentum
- High/low marker line colors: customize visibility
- Peak marker colors: adjust for your visual preference
- Consider chart background when selecting colors
Best Practices
1. Signal Confirmation
- Wait for zero-line crosses to confirm trend changes
- Look for peak formations to identify potential reversals
- Check for boundary breaks to confirm strong momentum
- Use custom timeframe option for higher timeframe confirmation
2. Timeframe Selection
- Lower timeframes: more signals, potential noise
- Higher timeframes: cleaner signals, less frequent
- Custom resolution: allows comparison across timeframes
- Consider using multiple timeframes for confirmation
3. Market Context
- Strong bullish phase: positive histogram breaking above marker line
- Strong bearish phase: negative histogram breaking below marker line
- Histogram approaching zero: potential trend change
- Peak formations: potential exhaustion points
4. Combining with Other Indicators
- Use with trend indicators for confirmation
- Pair with oscillators for overbought/oversold conditions
- Combine with volume analysis for validation
- Consider support/resistance levels with boundary lines
Advanced Trading Strategies
1. Boundary Break Strategy
- Enter long when histogram breaks above previous high marker line
- Enter short when histogram breaks below previous low marker line
- Use zero-line as initial stop-loss reference
- Take profits at formation of opposing peaks
2. Peak Trading Strategy
- Identify significant peaks with triangular markers
- Look for consecutive lower peaks in bullish phases for shorting opportunities
- Look for consecutive higher troughs in bearish phases for buying opportunities
- Use zero-line crosses as confirmation
3. Multi-Timeframe Strategy
- Use custom resolution for higher timeframe MACD trend
- Enter trades when both timeframes align
- Higher timeframe for trend direction
- Chart timeframe for precise entry
4. Histogram Color Strategy
- Enter long when histogram turns bright green (increasing momentum)
- Enter short when histogram turns bright red (increasing momentum)
- Exit when color intensity fades (decreasing momentum)
- Use marker lines as dynamic support/resistance
Practical Analysis Examples
Bullish Market Scenario
- Histogram crosses above zero line
- Green bars grow in height and intensity
- High marker line forms steps upward
- Peak triangles appear at local maxima
- Background highlights appear at significant momentum peaks
Bearish Market Scenario
- Histogram crosses below zero line
- Red bars grow in depth and intensity
- Low marker line forms steps downward
- Peak triangles appear at local minima
- Background highlights appear at significant momentum troughs
Consolidation Scenario
- Histogram oscillates around zero line
- Bar colors alternate frequently
- Marker lines remain relatively flat
- Few or no new peak highlights appear
- Histogram values remain small
Understanding Market Dynamics Through MACD Boundary PSA
At its core, this indicator provides a unique lens to visualize market momentum and boundaries:
1. Momentum Strength: The histogram height/depth shows the strength of current momentum, with color intensity providing additional context about acceleration or deceleration.
2. Dynamic Boundaries: The marker lines create a visual representation of the "high water marks" of momentum in both directions, helping to identify when markets are making new momentum extremes.
3. Exhaustion Signals: The peak detection system highlights moments where momentum has reached a local maximum or minimum, often precursors to reversals or consolidations.
4. Trend Confirmation: The histogram color and intensity provide instant feedback about the current trend direction and strength, with special colors highlighting particularly significant moves.
Remember:
- Combine signals from histogram, marker lines, and peak formations
- Use appropriate timeframe settings for your trading style
- Customize the indicator to match your visual preferences
- Consider market conditions and correlate with price action
This indicator works best when:
- Used as part of a comprehensive trading system
- Combined with proper risk management
- Applied with an understanding of current market conditions
- Signals are confirmed by price action and other indicators
**DISCLAIMER**: This indicator and its signals are intended solely for educational and informational purposes. They do not constitute financial advice. Trading involves significant risk of loss. Always conduct your own analysis and consult with financial professionals before making trading decisions.
Reversal + Confirm ZonesThis script is written in Pine Script (version 5) for TradingView and creates an indicator called **"Reversal + Confirm Zones"**. It overlays visual zones on a price chart to identify potential reversal points and confirmation signals for trading. The indicator combines **Bollinger Bands** and **RSI** to detect overbought/oversold conditions (reversal zones) and uses **EMA crosses** and **MACD zero-line crosses** to confirm bullish or bearish trends. Below is a detailed explanation:
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### **1. Purpose**
- The script highlights:
- **Reversal Zones**: Areas where the price might reverse due to being overbought (green) or oversold (red).
- **Confirmation Zones**: Areas where a trend reversal is confirmed using EMA and MACD signals (green for bullish, red for bearish).
- It provides visual backgrounds and alerts to assist traders in spotting potential trade setups.
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### **2. Components**
The script is divided into two main parts: **Reversal Logic** and **Confirmation Logic**.
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### **3. Reversal Logic (Red & Green Zones)**
#### **Bollinger Bands**
- **Parameters**:
- Length: 20 periods.
- Source: Closing price (`close`).
- Multiplier: 2.0 (standard deviations).
- **Calculation**:
- `basis`: 20-period Simple Moving Average (SMA).
- `dev`: 2 times the standard deviation of the price over 20 periods.
- `upper`: `basis + dev` (upper band).
- `lower`: `basis - dev` (lower band).
- **Purpose**: Identifies when the price moves outside the normal range (beyond 2 standard deviations).
#### **Relative Strength Index (RSI)**
- **Parameters**:
- Length: 14 periods.
- Low Threshold: 30 (oversold).
- High Threshold: 70 (overbought).
- **Calculation**: `rsiValue = ta.rsi(close, rsiLength)`.
- **Purpose**: Measures momentum to confirm overbought or oversold conditions.
#### **Zone Conditions**
- **Red Zone (Oversold)**:
- Condition: `close < lower` (price below lower Bollinger Band) AND `rsiValue < rsiLowThreshold` (RSI < 30).
- Visual: Light red background (`color.new(color.red, 80)`).
- Alert: "Deep Oversold Signal triggered!".
- **Green Zone (Overbought)**:
- Condition: `close > upper` (price above upper Bollinger Band) AND `rsiValue > rsiHighThreshold` (RSI > 70).
- Visual: Light green background (`color.new(color.green, 80)`).
- Alert: "Deep Overbought Signal triggered!".
#### **Interpretation**
- Red Zone: Suggests the price is oversold and may reverse upward.
- Green Zone: Suggests the price is overbought and may reverse downward.
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### **4. Confirmation Logic (EMA and MACD Crosses)**
#### **Exponential Moving Averages (EMAs)**
- **Parameters**:
- Short EMA Length: 9 periods (user adjustable).
- Long EMA Length: 21 periods (user adjustable).
- **Calculation**:
- `emaShort = ta.ema(close, emaShortLength)`.
- `emaLong = ta.ema(close, emaLongLength)`.
- **Conditions**:
- **Bullish EMA Cross**: `emaCrossBullish = ta.crossover(emaShort, emaLong)` (9 EMA crosses above 21 EMA).
- **Bearish EMA Cross**: `emaCrossBearish = ta.crossunder(emaShort, emaLong)` (9 EMA crosses below 21 EMA).
#### **MACD**
- **Parameters**:
- Fast Length: 12 periods (user adjustable).
- Slow Length: 26 periods (user adjustable).
- Signal Smoothing: 9 periods (user adjustable).
- **Calculation**:
- ` = ta.macd(close, macdFastLength, macdSlowLength, macdSignalSmoothing)`.
- Only the MACD line and signal line are used; the histogram is ignored (`_`).
- **Conditions**:
- **Bullish MACD Cross**: `macdCrossBullish = ta.crossover(macdLine, 0)` (MACD crosses above zero).
- **Bearish MACD Cross**: `macdCrossBearish = ta.crossunder(macdLine, 0)` (MACD crosses below zero).
#### **Combined Confirmation Conditions**
- **Bullish Confirmation**:
- Condition: `bullishConfirmation = emaCrossBullish and macdCrossBullish`.
- Visual: Very light green background (`color.new(color.green, 90)`).
- Meaning: A bullish trend is confirmed when the 9 EMA crosses above the 21 EMA AND the MACD crosses above zero.
- **Bearish Confirmation**:
- Condition: `bearishConfirmation = emaCrossBearish and macdCrossBearish`.
- Visual: Very light red background (`color.new(color.red, 90)`).
- Meaning: A bearish trend is confirmed when the 9 EMA crosses below the 21 EMA AND the MACD crosses below zero.
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### **5. Visual Outputs**
- **Reversal Zones**:
- Red background for oversold conditions.
- Green background for overbought conditions.
- **Confirmation Zones**:
- Light green background for bullish confirmation.
- Light red background for bearish confirmation.
- Note: The script does not plot the Bollinger Bands, EMAs, or MACD lines—only the background zones are visualized.
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### **6. Alerts**
- **Deep Oversold Alert**: Triggers when the red zone condition is met.
- **Deep Overbought Alert**: Triggers when the green zone condition is met.
- No alerts are set for the confirmation zones (EMA/MACD crosses).
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### **7. How It Works**
1. **Reversal Detection**:
- The script uses Bollinger Bands and RSI to flag extreme price levels (red for oversold, green for overbought).
- These zones suggest potential reversals but are not confirmed yet.
2. **Trend Confirmation**:
- EMA crosses (9/21) and MACD zero-line crosses provide confirmation of a trend direction.
- Bullish confirmation (green) occurs when both indicators align upward.
- Bearish confirmation (red) occurs when both indicators align downward.
3. **Trading Strategy**:
- Look for a red zone (oversold) followed by a bullish confirmation for a potential long entry.
- Look for a green zone (overbought) followed by a bearish confirmation for a potential short entry.
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### **8. How to Use**
1. Add the script to TradingView.
2. Adjust inputs (EMA lengths, MACD settings) if desired.
3. Monitor the chart:
- Red zones indicate oversold conditions—watch for a potential upward reversal.
- Green zones indicate overbought conditions—watch for a potential downward reversal.
- Light green/red backgrounds confirm the trend direction after a reversal zone.
4. Set up alerts for oversold/overbought conditions to catch reversal signals early.
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### **9. Key Features**
- **Dual Purpose**: Combines reversal detection (Bollinger Bands + RSI) with trend confirmation (EMA + MACD).
- **Visual Simplicity**: Uses background colors instead of plotting lines, keeping the chart clean.
- **Customizable**: Allows users to tweak EMA and MACD periods.
- **Alerts**: Notifies users of extreme conditions for timely action.
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### **10. Limitations**
- No plotted indicators (e.g., Bollinger Bands, EMAs, MACD) for visual reference—relies entirely on background shading.
- Confirmation signals (EMA/MACD) may lag behind reversal zones, potentially missing fast reversals.
- No alerts for confirmation zones, limiting real-time notification of trend confirmation.
This script is ideal for traders who want a straightforward way to spot potential reversals and confirm them with trend-following indicators, all overlaid on the price chart.
