Parabolic SAR Flip Quality [AGPro Series]Parabolic SAR Flip Quality
🧠 Core Idea
Is this Parabolic SAR flip strong enough to plan around, or is it just another noisy stop-and-reverse signal?
📌 Overview / What it does
Parabolic SAR Flip Quality is a planner-style Parabolic SAR overlay built to evaluate PSAR flip conditions as trade-decision context, not as simple directional signals.
The script keeps the classic Parabolic SAR dot trail visible, then adds a professional quality model that measures flip strength, trend alignment, SAR distance, candle efficiency, volatility expansion, and prior-leg maturity. The result is a clear 0-100 readiness score that helps traders judge whether the current PSAR flip environment is valid, weak, developing, or blocked.
It produces qualified flip labels, SAR dots, a SAR-native protection band, and a compact AGPro panel showing Flip Side, SAR Distance, Trend Filter, and Quality Score. It does not automate trades, predict future price, or tell users what to buy or sell. It organizes PSAR flip context into a cleaner decision framework.
🎯 Purpose & Design Philosophy
Most Parabolic SAR tools show where the SAR dots are and where the stop-and-reverse event happened. That is useful, but it often leaves the trader with the harder question: is this flip actually good enough to act on, monitor, or ignore?
This script was built to fill that gap. It turns a classic indicator into a structured decision engine by asking whether the flip has enough distance, trend support, expansion, and maturity behind it.
The design supports traders who want cleaner execution readiness, not more noise. It is built for chart readers who want to evaluate setup quality, risk area, invalidation context, and next-action state before making their own decision.
⚡ Why This Script Is Different
Most tools focus on printing every Parabolic SAR flip as if all flips have similar meaning.
This script does NOT treat a dot-side change as a complete setup. It also does not turn PSAR into a generic signal board or a generic support/resistance zone map.
Instead, it evaluates the flip as a planning event. The script scores the quality of the transition, checks whether trend conditions support the new side, measures how far price is from the SAR reference, and projects a SAR Protection Band that represents the stop-defense area created by the qualified flip.
The difference is the decision layer:
• Is the flip valid?
• How strong is it?
• Where is the SAR-based invalidation area?
• Is the trend filter helping or blocking the setup?
• What is the current read now?
⚙️ Methodology
1. Context Detection
The script detects whether price is currently operating on the bullish or bearish side of the Parabolic SAR. It also tracks raw SAR flips and measures how mature the prior SAR leg was before the transition.
2. Reference Mapping
The active SAR value becomes the primary reference point. Distance from SAR is normalized by ATR so the read adapts across symbols and timeframes.
3. Reaction Evaluation
Each flip is evaluated through a multi-factor quality model:
• SAR distance versus ATR
• EMA trend alignment
• EMA slope direction
• DMI directional agreement
• ADX trend strength
• Candle body efficiency
• Range expansion
• Prior-leg maturity
These conditions are combined into a 0-100 Quality Score.
4. Visual Output
When a flip passes the quality threshold, trend filter, SAR distance requirement, confirmation setting, and cooldown control, the script promotes it into a qualified chart label. It can also draw a SAR Protection Band around the flip's SAR reference for forward context.
🗺️ How to Read the Chart
SAR dots show the classic Parabolic SAR trail. Bullish dots appear below price, and bearish dots appear above price.
Qualified flip labels mark PSAR flips that passed the quality and trend conditions. The label includes the flip side and the quality score, allowing quick comparison between stronger and weaker transitions.
The SAR Protection Band represents the PSAR-based stop-defense area created after a qualified flip. It is not a generic support/resistance zone. It is a SAR-native invalidation and planning reference.
Colors follow the AGPro visual language:
• Teal = bullish side or bullish qualified flip
• Pink = bearish side or bearish qualified flip
• Gold = neutral, blocked, or caution state
• Indigo = trend backbone reference
The panel summarizes the active read:
• Flip Side
• SAR Distance
• Trend Filter
• Quality Score
🚦 Signals & States
• Bullish Flip → A qualified PSAR transition to the bullish side.
• Bearish Flip → A qualified PSAR transition to the bearish side.
• Trend Filter PASS → The broader trend filter agrees with the current SAR side.
• Trend Filter BLOCKED → The SAR side is active, but the broader trend filter does not fully support it.
• High Quality Score → The flip has stronger alignment across distance, trend, expansion, efficiency, and maturity.
• WAIT Grade → The current condition does not meet the preferred readiness profile.
These are analytical states, not trade instructions.
🔔 Alerts Logic
Alerts trigger only when a qualified bullish or bearish PSAR flip is confirmed by the script's quality rules.
• Qualified Bullish PSAR Flip → A bullish SAR flip passed the trend filter, quality threshold, SAR distance threshold, cooldown rule, and confirmation setting.
• Qualified Bearish PSAR Flip → A bearish SAR flip passed the trend filter, quality threshold, SAR distance threshold, cooldown rule, and confirmation setting.
Alerts are attention markers. They are not automated trading instructions and do not guarantee future movement.
🧩 Confluence Logic
The strongest context appears when several conditions align at the same time:
• PSAR flips to a new side
• Price has enough ATR-normalized distance from SAR
• EMA trend direction supports the flip
• DMI confirms directional pressure
• ADX shows enough trend strength
• Candle structure shows real expansion
• The previous SAR leg was mature enough
When these elements align, the flip becomes more useful as a planning reference.
📊 When to Use
This script is best suited for:
• Trending markets where SAR transitions can develop into continuation phases
• Swing-trading review on higher timeframes
• Crypto, forex, stocks, indices, and commodities with enough liquidity
• PSAR users who want a readiness score instead of raw dot flips
• Traders who want a cleaner invalidation reference around qualified SAR flips
• Multi-timeframe analysis where the user wants to compare flip quality across chart periods
⚠️ When NOT to Use
This script is less useful in:
• Very low-liquidity markets
• Extremely noisy sideways chop
• News-driven spikes where ATR and structure can distort quickly
• Ultra-low timeframes with unstable spread or poor execution quality
• Markets where price repeatedly flips around the SAR without trend expansion
In these conditions, raw PSAR flips and quality labels can become less reliable as planning references.
🎛️ Key Inputs
• SAR Start → Controls the initial Parabolic SAR acceleration factor.
• SAR Increment → Controls how quickly the SAR acceleration increases as the trend develops.
• SAR Maximum → Controls the maximum SAR acceleration level.
• Trend EMA Length → Defines the trend backbone used by the filter.
• DMI Length and ADX Smoothing → Control directional pressure and trend-strength measurement.
• Minimum ADX → Sets the required trend-strength floor.
• Minimum Quality Score → Defines how selective qualified flip labels should be.
• Minimum SAR Distance ATR → Blocks cramped flips that occur too close to the SAR reference.
• Prior Leg Maturity Bars → Requires the prior SAR leg to have enough development before a flip receives full maturity credit.
• Flip Cooldown Bars → Controls label density and keeps the chart readable.
• SAR Protection Band settings → Control the width, forward projection, and maximum active bands.
• Panel and Label Font Size → Adjust visual readability, with Normal as the default.
• Panel Location and Theme → Control the AGPro panel placement and appearance.
🖥️ Interface & Visual Design
The interface is designed to be premium, compact, and decision-focused.
The chart keeps the classic PSAR dots as the main visual anchor. Qualified labels appear only when the flip passes the selected filters. The SAR Protection Band is transparent and restrained so it adds planning context without overwhelming candles.
The AGPro panel uses a single merged blue header row with the script name, followed by a clean four-row readout. Its purpose is to summarize the current decision state without turning the chart into a dashboard-heavy layout.
🧪 Practical Usage Workflow
1. Read the panel.
Check the active Flip Side, SAR Distance, Trend Filter, and Quality Score.
2. Check the latest qualified label.
Compare the quality score with the minimum threshold and with prior labels on the chart.
3. Review the SAR Protection Band.
Use the band as a SAR-native planning reference for where the qualified flip should remain structurally defended.
4. Confirm broader context.
Compare the flip with trend direction, volatility, market structure, and timeframe behavior.
5. Decide independently.
Use the output as structured context, not as an automatic trade command.
🔍 Interpretation Guidelines
A strong read usually has a qualified flip label, a passing trend filter, enough SAR distance, and a higher quality grade.
A weaker read may show an active SAR side but a blocked trend filter or a low score. This means the SAR state exists, but the planning context is not strong enough under the script's model.
The SAR Protection Band should be interpreted as a stop-defense and invalidation reference. If price respects it, the flip context remains cleaner. If price violates it, the qualified flip has lost part of its structural value.
The best use of the script is comparison: compare current flip quality against previous flips, across timeframes, and across market conditions.
🚫 What This Script Is NOT
This script is not a prediction engine.
It is not financial advice.
It is not an auto-trading system.
It does not guarantee profitable signals.
It does not replace independent analysis, position sizing, risk management, or broader market context.
⚠️ Limitations & Transparency
Parabolic SAR is a trend-following concept, so it can struggle in choppy or directionless markets.
Quality scoring improves structure, but it cannot remove all false transitions. Timeframe selection, volatility regime, liquidity, and market session can affect how signals appear and how useful the SAR Protection Band becomes.
The script is rule-based and transparent. It reads current and historical chart data according to the selected inputs. It does not know future price behavior.
🧠 Market Context Notes
PSAR flips tend to become more meaningful when they occur with volatility expansion, directional pressure, and enough distance from the SAR reference.
In compressed markets, the dots may switch sides more frequently and the score may change quickly. In stronger trends, the SAR dots often create cleaner trailing structure, and qualified flips can become more useful as planning events.
The best interpretation comes from combining the panel state, SAR distance, label quality, protection band behavior, and the broader market environment.
🧾 Use Case Examples
When price flips bullish, the trend filter passes, SAR distance expands above the minimum threshold, and the quality score is high, the user can treat that area as a cleaner bullish planning context.
When price flips bearish but the trend filter is blocked, the script communicates caution. The SAR side changed, but the broader read is not aligned.
When price returns to the SAR Protection Band after a qualified flip, the user can monitor whether the band is respected or violated as part of the invalidation read.
🧱 System Philosophy
The purpose of this script is not to add another signal to the chart.
The purpose is to turn a classic indicator into a decision-support framework:
• Setup validity
• Quality strength
• Trend agreement
• Risk reference
• Invalidation context
• Current action state
This is the AGPro direction: tools that help traders make better decisions, not tools that simply decorate the chart with more signals.
🔐 Non-Promise Statement
No indicator can provide certainty.
This script does not promise future outcomes, guaranteed performance, or risk-free execution.
Its role is to organize Parabolic SAR flip context into a clearer analytical structure.
📉 Risk Disclosure
Trading involves risk, and market conditions can change quickly.
This script is provided for educational and analytical purposes only. It does not provide financial advice, investment advice, or guaranteed trading outcomes.
Users are responsible for their own analysis, decisions, risk management, and trading results.
📚 Educational Note
Parabolic SAR is one of the most recognized stop-and-reverse indicators because it makes trend state visually simple. This script keeps that visual simplicity while adding a quality and planning layer so users can study which flips deserve more attention and which ones should remain secondary context. Indicator
PSAR with ATR Trailing Stop + SMA Filter📈 Strategy Overview: PSAR + 6×ATR Trailing Stop with SMA Filter
This strategy is built around the principle of “Cut the losers, let the winners run” — a disciplined, trend-following approach that combines the Parabolic SAR indicator with dynamic risk management and a Simple Moving Average (SMA) trend filter.
🔍 Strategy Logic
Trend Filter Trades are only taken in the direction of the prevailing trend, defined by a user-selected SMA (default: 100).
✅ Long trades only when price is above the SMA
✅ Short trades only when price is below the SMA
Entry Signal: A trade is triggered when the Parabolic SAR flips to the opposite side of the price bars, signaling a potential trend reversal.
Stop Loss: The stop loss is dynamically set at 6×ATR from the entry price. This adapts to market volatility and is recalculated every bar — effectively acting as a trailing stop.
Exit Logic: There is no fixed take profit. The trade remains open until the trailing stop is hit — allowing winners to run and losers to be cut quickly.
Risk Management: Each trade risks 0.5% of total equity, ensuring consistent position sizing and capital preservation.
📊 Visual Elements
PSAR dots mark trend direction changes
SMA line shows the broader trend filter
Trailing stop crosses (with 50% opacity) indicate the current stop level without cluttering the chart
⚙️ Customizable Inputs
PSAR parameters: Start, Increment, Maximum
ATR length and multiplier
SMA length
Risk percentage per trade
This strategy is ideal for traders who want to stay aligned with the trend, automate disciplined exits, and avoid emotional decision-making. Clean, simple, and powerful.
Wishing you calm and successful trades! Strategy
Hyper SAR Reactor Trend StrategyHyperSAR Reactor Adaptive PSAR Strategy
Summary
Adaptive Parabolic SAR strategy for liquid stocks, ETFs, futures, and crypto across intraday to daily timeframes. It acts only when an adaptive trail flips and confirmation gates agree. Originality comes from a logistic boost of the SAR acceleration using drift versus ATR, plus ATR hysteresis, inertia on the trail, and a bear-only gate for shorts. Add to a clean chart and run on bar close for conservative alerts.
Scope and intent
• Markets: large cap equities and ETFs, index futures, major FX, liquid crypto
• Timeframes: one minute to daily
• Default demo: BTC on 60 minute
• Purpose: faster yet calmer PSAR that resists chop and improves short discipline
• Limits: this is a strategy that places simulated orders on standard candles
Originality and usefulness
• Novel fusion: PSAR AF is boosted by a logistic function of normalized drift, trail is monotone with inertia, entries use ATR buffers and optional cooldown, shorts are allowed only in a bear bias
• Addresses false flips in low volatility and weak downtrends
• All controls are exposed in Inputs for testability
• Yardstick: ATR normalizes drift so settings port across symbols
• Open source. No links. No solicitation
Method overview
Components
• Adaptive AF: base step plus boost factor times logistic strength
• Trail inertia: one sided blend that keeps the SAR monotone
• Flip hysteresis: price must clear SAR by a buffer times ATR
• Volatility gate: ATR over its mean must exceed a ratio
• Bear bias for shorts: price below EMA of length 91 with negative slope window 54
• Cooldown bars optional after any entry
• Visual SAR smoothing is cosmetic and does not drive orders
Fusion rule
Entry requires the internal flip plus all enabled gates. No weighted scores.
Signal rule
• Long when trend flips up and close is above SAR plus buffer times ATR and gates pass
• Short when trend flips down and close is below SAR minus buffer times ATR and gates pass
• Exit uses SAR as stop and optional ATR take profit per side
Inputs with guidance
Reactor Engine
• Start AF 0.02. Lower slows new trends. Higher reacts quicker
• Max AF 1. Typical 0.2 to 1. Caps acceleration
• Base step 0.04. Typical 0.01 to 0.08. Raises speed in trends
• Strength window 18. Typical 10 to 40. Drift estimation window
• ATR length 16. Typical 10 to 30. Volatility unit
• Strength gain 4.5. Typical 2 to 6. Steepness of logistic
• Strength center 0.45. Typical 0.3 to 0.8. Midpoint of logistic
• Boost factor 0.03. Typical 0.01 to 0.08. Adds to step when strength rises
• AF smoothing 0.50. Typical 0.2 to 0.7. Adds inertia to AF growth
• Trail smoothing 0.35. Typical 0.15 to 0.45. Adds inertia to the trail
• Allow Long, Allow Short toggles
Trade Filters
• Flip confirm buffer ATR 0.50. Typical 0.2 to 0.8. Raise to cut flips
• Cooldown bars after entry 0. Typical 0 to 8. Blocks re entry for N bars
• Vol gate length 30 and Vol gate ratio 1. Raise ratio to trade only in active regimes
• Gate shorts by bear regime ON. Bear bias window 54 and Bias MA length 91 tune strictness
Risk
• TP long ATR 1.0. Set to zero to disable
• TP short ATR 0.0. Set to 0.8 to 1.2 for quicker shorts
Usage recipes
Intraday trend focus
Confirm buffer 0.35 to 0.5. Cooldown 2 to 4. Vol gate ratio 1.1. Shorts gated by bear regime.
Intraday mean reversion focus
Confirm buffer 0.6 to 0.8. Cooldown 4 to 6. Lower boost factor. Leave shorts gated.
Swing continuation
Strength window 24 to 34. ATR length 20 to 30. Confirm buffer 0.4 to 0.6. Use daily or four hour charts.
Properties visible in this publication
Initial capital 10000. Base currency USD. Order size Percent of equity 3. Pyramiding 0. Commission 0.05 percent. Slippage 5 ticks. Process orders on close OFF. Bar magnifier OFF. Recalculate after order filled OFF. Calc on every tick OFF. No security calls.
Realism and responsible publication
No performance claims. Past results never guarantee future outcomes. Shapes can move while a bar forms and settle on close. Strategies execute only on standard candles.
Honest limitations and failure modes
High impact events and thin books can void assumptions. Gap heavy symbols may prefer longer ATR. Very quiet regimes can reduce contrast and invite false flips.
Open source reuse and credits
Public domain building blocks used: PSAR concept and ATR. Implementation and fusion are original. No borrowed code from other authors.
Strategy notice
Orders are simulated on standard candles. No lookahead.
Entries and exits
Long: flip up plus ATR buffer and all gates true
Short: flip down plus ATR buffer and gates true with bear bias when enabled
Exit: SAR stop per side, optional ATR take profit, optional cooldown after entry
Tie handling: stop first if both stop and target could fill in one bar
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Timeshifter Triple Timeframe Strategy w/ SessionsOverview
The "Enhanced Timeshifter Triple Timeframe Strategy with Session Filtering" is a sophisticated trading strategy designed for the PulseWire platform. It integrates multiple technical indicators across three different timeframes and allows traders to customize their trading Sessions. This strategy is ideal for traders who wish to leverage multi-timeframe analysis and session-based trading to enhance their trading decisions.
Features
Multi-Timeframe Analysis and direction:
Higher Timeframe: Set to a daily timeframe by default, providing a broader view of market trends.
Trading Timeframe: Automatically set to the current chart timeframe, ensuring alignment with the trader's primary analysis period.
Lower Timeframe: Set to a 15-minute timeframe by default, offering a granular view for precise entry and exit points.
Indicator Selection:
RMI (Relative Momentum Index): Combines RSI and MFI to gauge market momentum.
TWAP (Time Weighted Average Price): Provides an average price over a specified period, useful for identifying trends.
TEMA (Triple Exponential Moving Average): Reduces lag and smooths price data for trend identification.
DEMA (Double Exponential Moving Average): Similar to TEMA, it reduces lag and provides a smoother trend line.
MA (Moving Average): A simple moving average for basic trend analysis.
MFI (Money Flow Index): Measures the flow of money into and out of a security, useful for identifying overbought or oversold conditions.
VWMA (Volume Weighted Moving Average): Incorporates volume data into the moving average calculation.
PSAR (Parabolic SAR): Identifies potential reversals in price movement.
Session Filtering:
London Session: Trade during the London market hours (0800-1700 GMT+1).
New York Session: Trade during the New York market hours (0800-1700 GMT-5).
Tokyo Session: Trade during the Tokyo market hours (0900-1800 GMT+9).
Users can select one or multiple sessions to align trading with specific market hours.
Trade Direction:
Long: Only long trades are permitted.
Short: Only short trades are permitted.
Both: Both long and short trades are permitted, providing flexibility based on market conditions.
ADX Confirmation:
ADX (Average Directional Index): An optional filter to confirm the strength of a trend before entering a trade.
How to Use the Script
Setup:
Add the script to your PulseWire chart.
Customize the input parameters according to your trading preferences and strategy requirements.
Indicator Selection:
Choose the primary indicator you wish to use for generating trading signals from the dropdown menu.
Enable or disable the ADX confirmation based on your preference for trend strength analysis.
Session Filtering:
Select the trading sessions you wish to trade in. You can choose one or multiple Sessions based on your trading strategy and market focus.
Trade Direction:
Set your preferred trade direction (Long, Short, or Both) to align with your market outlook and risk tolerance. You can use this feature to gauge the market and understand the possible directions.
Tips for Profitable and Safe Trading:
Recommended Timeframes Combination:
LT: 1m , CT: 5m, HT: 1H
LT: 1-5m , CT: 15m, HT: 4H
LT: 5-15m , CT: 4H, HT: 1W
Backtesting:
Always backtest the strategy on historical data to understand its performance under various market conditions.
Adjust the parameters based on backtesting results to optimize the strategy for your specific trading style.
Risk Management:
Use appropriate risk management techniques, such as setting stop-loss and take-profit levels, to protect your capital.
Avoid over-leveraging and ensure that you are trading within your risk tolerance.
Market Analysis:
Combine the script with other forms of market analysis, such as fundamental analysis or market sentiment, to make well-rounded trading decisions.
Stay informed about major economic events and news that could impact market volatility and trading sessions.
Continuous Monitoring:
Regularly monitor the strategy's performance and make adjustments as necessary.
Keep an eye on the results and settings for real-time statistics and ensure that the strategy aligns with current market conditions.
Education and Practice:
Continuously educate yourself on trading strategies and market dynamics.
Practice using the strategy in a demo account before applying it to live trading to gain confidence and understanding. Strategy
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Multi-Timeframe Parabolic SAR Strategy ver 1.0Multi-Timeframe Parabolic SAR Strategy (MTF PSAR) - Enhanced Trend Trading
This strategy leverages the power of the Parabolic SAR (Stop and Reverse) indicator across multiple timeframes to provide robust trend identification, precise entry/exit signals, and dynamic trailing stop management. By combining the insights of both the current chart's timeframe and a user-defined higher timeframe, this strategy aims to improve trading accuracy, reduce risk, and capture more significant market moves.
Key Features:
Dual Timeframe Analysis: Simultaneously analyzes the Parabolic SAR on the current chart and a higher timeframe (e.g., Daily PSAR on a 1-hour chart). This allows you to align your trades with the dominant trend and filter out noise from lower timeframes.
Configurable PSAR: Fine-tune the PSAR calculation with adjustable Start, Increment, and Maximum values to optimize sensitivity for your trading style and the asset's volatility.
Independent Timeframe Control: Choose to display and trade based on either or both the current timeframe PSAR and the higher timeframe PSAR. Focus on the most relevant information for your analysis.
Clear Visual Signals: Distinct colors for the current and higher timeframe PSAR dots provide a clear visual representation of potential entry and exit points.
Multiple Entry Strategies: The strategy offers flexible entry conditions, allowing you to trade based on:
Confirmation: Both current and higher timeframe PSAR signals agree and the current timeframe PSAR has just flipped direction. (Most conservative)
Current Timeframe Only: Trades based solely on the current timeframe PSAR, ideal for when the higher timeframe is less relevant or disabled.
Higher Timeframe Only: Trades based solely on the higher timeframe PSAR.
Dynamic Trailing Stop (PSAR-Based): Implements a trailing stop-loss based on the current timeframe's Parabolic SAR. This helps protect profits by automatically adjusting the stop-loss as the price moves in your favor. Exits are triggered when either the current or HTF PSAR flips.
No Repainting: Uses lookahead=barmerge.lookahead_off in the security() function to ensure that the higher timeframe data is accessed without any data leakage, preventing repainting issues.
Fully Configurable: All parameters (PSAR settings, higher timeframe, visibility, colors) are adjustable through the strategy's settings panel, allowing for extensive customization and optimization.
Suitable for Various Trading Styles: Applicable to swing trading, day trading, and trend-following strategies across various markets (stocks, forex, cryptocurrencies, etc.).
How it Works:
PSAR Calculation: The strategy calculates the standard Parabolic SAR for both the current chart's timeframe and the selected higher timeframe.
Trend Identification: The direction of the PSAR (dots below price = uptrend, dots above price = downtrend) determines the current trend for each timeframe.
Entry Signals: The strategy generates buy/sell signals based on the chosen entry strategy (Confirmation, Current Timeframe Only, or Higher Timeframe Only). The Confirmation strategy offers the highest probability signals by requiring agreement between both timeframes.
Trailing Stop Exit: Once a position is entered, the strategy uses the current timeframe PSAR as a dynamic trailing stop. The stop-loss is automatically adjusted as the PSAR dots move, helping to lock in profits and limit losses. The strategy exits when either the Current or HTF PSAR changes direction.
Backtesting and Optimization: The strategy automatically backtests on the chart's historical data, allowing you to evaluate its performance and optimize the settings for different assets and timeframes.
Example Use Cases:
Trend Confirmation: A trader on a 1-hour chart observes a bullish PSAR flip on the current timeframe. They check the MTF PSAR strategy and see that the Daily PSAR is also bullish, confirming the strength of the uptrend and providing a high-probability long entry signal.
Filtering Noise: A trader on a 5-minute chart wants to avoid whipsaws caused by short-term price fluctuations. They use the strategy with a 1-hour higher timeframe to filter out noise and only trade in the direction of the dominant trend.
Dynamic Risk Management: A trader enters a long position and uses the current timeframe PSAR as a trailing stop. As the price rises, the PSAR dots move upwards, automatically raising the stop-loss and protecting profits. The trade is exited when the current (or HTF) PSAR flips to bearish.
Disclaimer:
The Parabolic SAR is a lagging indicator and can produce false signals, particularly in ranging or choppy markets. This strategy is intended for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. It is essential to backtest and optimize the strategy thoroughly, use it in conjunction with other technical analysis tools, and implement sound risk management practices before using it with real capital. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Always conduct your own due diligence and consider your risk tolerance before making any trading decisions. Strategy
Multi-Timeframe PSAR Indicator ver 1.0Enhance your trend analysis with the Multi-Timeframe Parabolic SAR (MTF PSAR) indicator! This powerful tool displays the Parabolic SAR (Stop and Reverse) from both the current chart's timeframe and a higher timeframe, all in one convenient view. Identify potential trend reversals and set dynamic trailing stops with greater confidence by understanding the broader market context.
Key Features:
Dual Timeframe Analysis: Simultaneously visualize the PSAR on your current chart and a user-defined higher timeframe (e.g., see the Daily PSAR while trading on the 1-hour chart). This helps you align your trades with the dominant trend.
Customizable PSAR Settings: Fine-tune the PSAR calculation with adjustable Start, Increment, and Maximum values. Optimize the indicator's sensitivity to match your trading style and the volatility of the asset.
Independent Timeframe Control: Choose to display either or both the current timeframe PSAR and the higher timeframe PSAR. Focus on the information most relevant to your analysis.
Clear Visual Representation: Distinct colors for the current and higher timeframe PSAR dots make it easy to differentiate between the two. Quickly identify potential entry and exit points.
Configurable Colors You can easily change colors of Current and HTF PSAR.
Standard PSAR Logic: Uses the classic Parabolic SAR algorithm, providing a reliable and widely-understood trend-following indicator.
lookahead=barmerge.lookahead_off used in the security function, there is no data leak or repainting.
Benefits:
Improved Trend Identification: Spot potential trend changes earlier by observing divergences between the current and higher timeframe PSAR.
Enhanced Risk Management: Use the PSAR as a dynamic trailing stop-loss to protect profits and limit potential losses.
Greater Trading Confidence: Make more informed decisions by considering the broader market trend.
Reduced Chart Clutter: Avoid the need to switch between multiple charts to analyze different timeframes.
Versatile Application: Suitable for various trading styles (swing trading, day trading, trend following) and markets (stocks, forex, crypto, etc.).
How to Use:
Add to Chart: Add the "Multi-Timeframe PSAR" indicator to your PulseWire chart.
Configure Settings:
PSAR Settings: Adjust the Start, Increment, and Maximum values to control the PSAR's sensitivity.
Multi-Timeframe Settings: Select the desired "Higher Timeframe PSAR" resolution (e.g., "D" for Daily). Enable or disable the display of the current and/or higher timeframe PSAR using the checkboxes.
Interpret Signals:
Current Timeframe PSAR: Dots below the price suggest an uptrend; dots above the price suggest a downtrend.
Higher Timeframe PSAR: Provides context for the overall trend. Agreement between the current and higher timeframe PSAR strengthens the trend signal. Divergences may indicate potential reversals.
Trade Management:
Use PSAR dots as dynamic trailing stop.
Example Use Cases:
Confirming Trend Strength: A trader on a 1-hour chart sees the 1-hour PSAR flip bullish (dots below the price). They check the MTF PSAR and see that the Daily PSAR is also bullish, confirming the strength of the uptrend.
Identifying Potential Reversals: A trader sees the current timeframe PSAR flip bearish, but the higher timeframe PSAR remains bullish. This divergence could signal a potential pullback within a larger uptrend, or a warning of a more significant reversal.
Trailing Stops: A trader enters a long position and uses the current timeframe PSAR as a trailing stop, moving their stop-loss up as the PSAR dots rise.
Disclaimer: The Parabolic SAR is a lagging indicator and may produce false signals, especially in ranging markets. It is recommended to use this indicator in conjunction with other technical analysis tools and risk management strategies. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Indicator
Xmaster Formula Indicator [TradingFinder] No Repaint Strategies🔵 Introduction
The Xmaster Formula Indicator is a powerful tool for forex trading, combining multiple technical indicators to provide insights into market trends, support and resistance levels, and price reversals. Developed in the early 2010s, it is widely valued for generating reliable buy and sell signals.
Key components include Exponential Moving Averages (EMA) for identifying trends and price momentum, and MACD (Moving Average Convergence Divergence) for analyzing trend strength and direction.
The Stochastic Oscillator and RSI (Relative Strength Index) enhance accuracy by signaling potential price reversals. Additionally, the Parabolic SAR assists in identifying trend reversals and managing risk.
By integrating these tools, the Xmaster Formula Indicator provides a comprehensive view of market conditions, empowering traders to make informed decisions.
🔵 How to Use
The Xmaster Formula Indicator offers two distinct methods for generating signals: Standard Mode and Advance Mode. Each method caters to different trading styles and strategies.
Standard Mode :
In Standard Mode, the indicator uses normalized moving average data to generate buy and sell signals. The difference between the short-term (10-period) and long-term (38-period) EMAs is calculated and normalized to a 0-100 scale.
Buy Signal : When the normalized value crosses above 55, accompanied by the trend line turning green, a buy signal is generated.
Sell Signal : When the normalized value crosses below 45, and the trend line turns red, a sell signal is issued.
This mode is simple, making it ideal for traders looking for straightforward signals without the need for additional confirmations.
Advance Mode :
Advance Mode combines multiple technical indicators to provide more detailed and robust signals.
This method analyzes trends by incorporating :
🟣 MACD
Buy Signal : When the MACD histogram bars are positive.
Sell Signal : When the MACD histogram bars are negative.
🟣 RSI
Buy Signal : When RSI is below 30, indicating oversold conditions.
Sell Signal : When RSI is above 70, suggesting overbought conditions.
🟣 Stochastic Oscillator
Buy Signal : When Stochastic is below 20.
Sell Signal : When Stochastic is above 80.
🟣 Parabolic SAR
Buy Signal : When SAR is below the price.
Sell Signal : When SAR is above the price.
A signal is generated in Advance Mode only when all these indicators align :
Buy Signal : All conditions point to a bullish trend.
Sell Signal : All conditions indicate a bearish trend.
This mode is more comprehensive and suitable for traders who prefer deeper analysis and stronger confirmations before executing trades.
🔵 Settings
Method :
Choose between "Standard" and "Advance" modes to determine how signals are generated. In Standard Mode, signals are based on normalized moving average data, while in Advance Mode, signals rely on the combination of MACD, RSI, Stochastic Oscillator, and Parabolic SAR.
Moving Average Settings :
Short Length : The period for the short-term EMA (default is 10).
Mid Length : The period for the medium-term EMA (default is 20).
Long Length : The period for the long-term EMA (default is 38).
MACD Settings :
Fast Length : The period for the fast EMA in the MACD calculation (default is 12).
Slow Length : The period for the slow EMA in the MACD calculation (default is 26).
Signal Line : The signal line period for MACD (default is 9).
Stochastic Settings :
Length : The period for the Stochastic Oscillator (default is 14).
RSI Settings :
Length : The period for the Relative Strength Index (default is 14).
🔵 Conclusion
The Xmaster Formula Indicator is a versatile and reliable tool for forex traders, offering both simplicity and advanced analysis through its Standard and Advance modes. In Standard Mode, traders benefit from straightforward signals based on normalized moving average data, making it ideal for quick decision-making.
Advance Mode, on the other hand, provides a more detailed analysis by combining multiple indicators like MACD, RSI, Stochastic Oscillator, and Parabolic SAR, delivering stronger confirmations for critical market decisions.
While the Xmaster Formula Indicator offers valuable insights and reliable signals, it is important to use it alongside proper risk management and other analytical methods. By leveraging its capabilities effectively, traders can enhance their trading strategies and achieve better outcomes in the dynamic forex market.
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Trend Trader-RemasteredThe script was originally coded in 2018 with Pine Script version 3, and it was in invite only status. It has been updated and optimised for Pine Script v5 and made completely open source.
Overview
The Trend Trader-Remastered is a refined and highly sophisticated implementation of the Parabolic SAR designed to create strategic buy and sell entry signals, alongside precision take profit and re-entry signals based on marked Bill Williams (BW) fractals. Built with a deep emphasis on clarity and accuracy, this indicator ensures that only relevant and meaningful signals are generated, eliminating any unnecessary entries or exits.
Key Features
1) Parabolic SAR-Based Entry Signals:
This indicator leverages an advanced implementation of the Parabolic SAR to create clear buy and sell position entry signals.
The Parabolic SAR detects potential trend shifts, helping traders make timely entries in trending markets.
These entries are strategically aligned to maximise trend-following opportunities and minimise whipsaw trades, providing an effective approach for trend traders.
2) Take Profit and Re-Entry Signals with BW Fractals:
The indicator goes beyond simple entry and exit signals by integrating BW Fractal-based take profit and re-entry signals.
Relevant Signal Generation: The indicator maintains strict criteria for signal relevance, ensuring that a re-entry signal is only generated if there has been a preceding take profit signal in the respective position. This prevents any misleading or premature re-entry signals.
Progressive Take Profit Signals: The script generates multiple take profit signals sequentially in alignment with prior take profit levels. For instance, in a buy position initiated at a price of 100, the first take profit might occur at 110. Any subsequent take profit signals will then occur at prices greater than 110, ensuring they are "in favour" of the original position's trajectory and previous take profits.
3) Consistent Trend-Following Structure:
This design allows the Trend Trader-Remastered to continue signaling take profit opportunities as the trend advances. The indicator only generates take profit signals in alignment with previous ones, supporting a systematic and profit-maximising strategy.
This structure helps traders maintain positions effectively, securing incremental profits as the trend progresses.
4) Customisability and Usability:
Adjustable Parameters: Users can configure key settings, including sensitivity to the Parabolic SAR and fractal identification. This allows flexibility to fine-tune the indicator according to different market conditions or trading styles.
User-Friendly Alerts: The indicator provides clear visual signals on the chart, along with optional alerts to notify traders of new buy, sell, take profit, or re-entry opportunities in real-time.
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Dynamic Score PSAR [QuantAlgo]Dynamic Score PSAR 📈🧬
The Dynamic Score PSAR by QuantAlgo introduces an innovative approach to trend detection by utilizing a dynamic trend scoring technique in combination with the Parabolic SAR. This method goes beyond traditional trend-following indicators by evaluating market momentum through a scoring system that analyzes price behavior over a customizable window. By dynamically adjusting to evolving market conditions, this indicator provides clearer, more adaptive trend signals that help traders and investors anticipate market reversals and capitalize on momentum shifts with greater precision.
💫 Conceptual Foundation and Innovation
At the core of the Dynamic Score PSAR is the dynamic trend score system, which assesses price movements by comparing normalized PSAR values across a range of historical data points. This dynamic trend scoring technique offers a unique, probabilistic approach to trend analysis by evaluating how the current market compares to past price movements. Unlike traditional PSAR indicators that rely on static parameters, this scoring mechanism allows the indicator to adjust in real time to market fluctuations, offering traders and investors a more responsive and insightful view of trends. This innovation makes the Dynamic Score PSAR particularly effective in detecting shifts in momentum and potential reversals, even in volatile or complex market environments.
✨ Technical Composition and Calculation
The Dynamic Score PSAR is composed of several advanced components designed to provide a higher probability of detecting accurate trend shifts. The key innovation lies in the dynamic trend scoring technique, which iterates over historical PSAR values and evaluates price momentum through a dynamic scoring system. By comparing the current normalized PSAR value with previous data points over a user-defined window, the system generates a score that reflects the strength and direction of the trend. This allows for a more refined and responsive detection of trends compared to static, traditional indicators.
To enhance clarity, the PSAR values are normalized against an Exponential Moving Average (EMA), providing a standardized framework for comparison. This normalization ensures that the indicator adapts dynamically to market conditions, making it more effective in volatile markets. The smoothing process reduces noise, helping traders and investors focus on significant trend signals.
Additionally, users can adjust the length of the data window and the sensitivity thresholds for detecting uptrends and downtrends, providing flexibility for different trading and investing environments.
📈 Features and Practical Applications
Customizable Window Length: Adjust the window length to control the indicator’s sensitivity to recent price movements. This provides flexibility for short-term or long-term trend analysis.
Uptrend/Downtrend Thresholds: Set customizable thresholds for identifying uptrends and downtrends. These thresholds define when trend signals are triggered, offering adaptability to different market conditions.
Bar Coloring and Gradient Visualization: Visual cues, including color-coded bars and gradient fills, make it easier to interpret market trends and identify key moments for potential trend reversals.
Momentum Confirmation: The dynamic trend scoring system evaluates price action over time, providing a probabilistic measure of market momentum to confirm the strength and direction of a trend.
⚡️ How to Use
✅ Add the Indicator: Add the Dynamic Score PSAR to your favourites, then to your chart and adjust the PSAR settings, window length, and trend thresholds to match your preferences. Customize the sensitivity to price movements by tweaking the window length and thresholds for different market conditions.
👀 Monitor Trend Shifts: Watch for trend changes as the normalized PSAR values cross key thresholds, and use the dynamic score to confirm the strength and direction of trends. Bar coloring and background fills visually highlight key moments for trend shifts, making it easier to spot reversals.
🔔 Set Alerts: Configure alerts for significant trend crossovers and reversals, ensuring you can act on market movements promptly, even when you’re not actively monitoring the charts.
🌟 Summary and Usage Tips
The Dynamic Score PSAR by QuantAlgo is a powerful tool that combines traditional trend-following techniques with the flexibility of a dynamic trend scoring system. This innovative approach provides clearer, more adaptive trend signals, reducing the risk of false entries and exits while helping traders and investors capture significant market moves. The ability to adjust the indicator’s sensitivity and thresholds makes it versatile across different trading and investing environments, whether you’re focused on short-term pivots or long-term trend reversals. To maximize its effectiveness, fine-tune the sensitivity settings based on current market conditions and use the visual cues to confirm trend shifts. Indicator
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Educational Strategy : TRIPLE DRAG-ON SYSTEM V.1The Triple Dragon System is a technical trading strategy that uses a combination of three different indicators to identify potential buy and sell signals in the market. The three indicators used in this strategy are the Extended Price Volume Trend (EPVT), the Donchian Channels, and the Parabolic SAR. Each of these indicators provides different types of information about the market, and by combining them, we can create a more comprehensive trading system.
The EPVT is used to identify potential trend changes and measure the strength of a trend. The Donchian Channels are used to identify the direction of the trend, while the Parabolic SAR is used to provide additional confirmation of trend changes and help determine potential entry and exit points.
In this strategy, we first use the EPVT and Donchian Channels to identify the direction of the trend. When the EPVT is above its baseline and the price is above the upper Donchian Channel, it suggests an uptrend. Conversely, when the EPVT is below its baseline and the price is below the lower Donchian Channel, it suggests a downtrend.
Once we have identified the trend direction, we use the Parabolic SAR to help determine potential entry and exit points. When the Parabolic SAR is below the price and flips to above the price, it suggests a potential buy signal. Conversely, when the Parabolic SAR is above the price and flips to below the price, it suggests a potential sell signal.
To further refine our trading signals, we use multiple timeframes to confirm the trend direction and ensure that we are not entering the market during a period of high volatility. We also use multiple take-profit levels to lock in profits and manage risk.
Overall, the Triple Dragon System is a comprehensive technical trading strategy that combines multiple indicators to provide clear entry and exit signals. By using a combination of trend-following and momentum indicators, we can identify potential trading opportunities while minimizing risk. Please note that this strategy is for educational purposes only and should not be taken as financial advice. Strategy
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SynthSAR ConfirmationThis indicator represents confirmation of a trend based on the PSAR indicator and includes signals from the MACD, stochastic oscillator, and awesome oscillator. It displays the points of the parabolic SAR on the chart, which help determine the direction of the trend. Additionally, the indicator allows for tracking signals based on the combined analysis of three other technical indicators: MACD, stochastic oscillator, and awesome oscillator. Furthermore, the indicator includes the ability to display buy/sell labels and signals for changing the trend direction. This is not an investment recommendation.Very effective in higher timeframes.If the MACD "macd line" crosses the "signal line" from above and the Stochastic %K line crosses the %D line from above, and the last column in the Avesome Oscillator is red, then the indicator gives a signal to sell. If the MACD "macd line" crosses the "signal line" from below and the Stochastic %K line crosses the %D line from below, and the last column in the Avesome Oscillator is green, then the indicator gives a signal to buy. Indicator
SumIndTarget:
The SumInd indicator combines Heiking Ashi, Sar Parabolic, Koncord, RSI, DMI, MACD and Bollinger Bands to give buy or sell signals or trends. This are called base indicators.
The goal is to have a clear and quick buy or sell suggestion and to avoid evaluating all or some of the named indicators, especially if they give contradictory signals among them. This speed and simplicity helps the trader to see several tickers in less time. It is intended for all markets and time periods where the above-mentioned indicators can be used.
How it works:
SumInd already has the importance or "weight" of each indicator named above configured, but they can be modified. You can set 0% for no use, or any other value based on the weight you want to give it, between 1% and 200% where 100% is the normal use, and increases or decreases based on importance.
Each base indicator can give signals to buy, sell or just "wait and see".
Each base indicator is checked for a buy signal, in which case its weight is added to the positive or green line, and if there is a sell signal, its weight is subtracted from the sell or red line. in case of indeterminacy or 'wait and see', nothing is added to any signal.
The yellow or total line is the sum of the buy or green signal plus the sell or red signal.
If the yellow or total line rises above the buy level, the background changes to green and an up arrow appears at the bottom of the chart indicating the buy suggestion, because most of the indicators you are interested in gave a buy signal.
If the yellow line or total falls below the sell level, the background changes to red and a downward arrow appears in the upper area of the chart indicating the sell suggestion, because most of the indicators you are interested in gave a sell signal.
The Buy and Sell level can be changed according to the security of the suggestion you need.
Areas without arrows or marks are considered "wait and see" areas, the previous trend in principle continues. They can be marked with the default background if desired from the SumInd settings.
Details and criterials:
Each of the following indicators can be turned on or off and assigned different weights of importances, by whether or not it shares the following criteria:
Heikin Ashi candles: add or subtract half an assigned weight if there is a buy or sell candle and the other half weight if there are two consecutive candles with the same signal.
RSI: Adds or subtracts the assigned weight if the ema is below or above the signal.
Parabolic Sar: Adds half a weight in transition to buy or sell and another half weight if there are two consecutive signals of the same trend.
Koncord: Add or subtract the weight if the current trend (mountain) grows or decreases respectively from the 4th previous time signal, and also the value (red line) is less than 35 or exceeds 65 respectively.
DMI: Adds or subtracts a quarter of the weight assigned by the DMI signal multiplied by the value of DMI, if the positive or negative signal exceeds the other negative or positive signal by 15% respectively.
Bollinger Bands: Add or subtract the weight if the previous third signal touches or falls out of the zone and keeps growing or decreasing respectively.
MACd: Add or subtract one third of the weight if the last 3 time signals are rising or falling, Add or subtract another third if the fast signal is above or below the slow signal, and Add or subtract the last third of the weight if it is rising with the negative fast signal, or falling with the positive fast signal.
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