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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
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Parabolic SAR Deviation [BigBeluga]Parabolic SAR + Deviation is an enhanced Parabolic SAR indicator designed to detect trends while incorporating deviation levels and trend change markers for added depth in analyzing price movements.
🔵 Key Features:
> Parabolic SAR with Optimized Settings:
Built on the classic Parabolic SAR, this version uses predefined default settings to enhance its ability to detect and confirm trends.
Clear trend direction is indicated by smooth trend lines, allowing traders to easily visualize market movements.
Trend Change Markers:
When a trend change occurs based on the SAR, the indicator plots a triangle at the trend change point.
The triangle is accompanied by the price value of the trend change, allowing traders to identify key reversal points instantly.
> Deviation Levels:
Four deviation levels are automatically plotted when a trend change occurs (up or down).
Uptrend: Deviation levels are positioned above the entry point.
Downtrend: Deviation levels are positioned below the entry point.
Levels are labeled with numbers 1 to 4, representing increasing degrees of deviation.
> Dynamic Level Updates:
When the price crosses a deviation level, the level becomes dashed and its label changes to display the volume at the breakout point.
This volume information helps traders assess the strength of the breakout and the potential for trend continuation or reversal.
> Volume Analysis at Breakpoints:
The volume displayed at crossed deviation levels provides insight into the strength of the price movement.
High volume at a breakout may indicate strong momentum, while low volume could signal potential exhaustion or a false breakout.
🔵 Usage:
Identify Trends: Use the trend change triangles and smooth SAR trend lines to confirm whether the market is trending up or down.
Analyze Deviation Levels: Monitor deviation levels **1–4** to identify potential breakout points and assess the degree of price deviation from the entry point.
Observe Trend Change Points: Utilize the triangles and price labels to quickly spot significant trend changes.
Volume Insights: Evaluate the volume displayed at crossed levels to determine the strength of the breakout and assess the likelihood of trend continuation or reversal.
Risk Management: Use deviation levels as potential stop-loss or take-profit zones, depending on the strength of the trend and volume conditions.
Parabolic SAR + Deviation is an essential tool for traders seeking a straightforward yet powerful method to identify trends, analyze price deviations, and gain insights into volume dynamics at critical breakout and trend change levels. 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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Multi-timeframe 24 moving averages + BB+SAR+Supertrend+VWAP █ OVERVIEW
The script allows to display up to 24 moving averages ("MA"'s) across 5 timeframes plus two bands (Bollinger Bands or Supertrend or Parabolic SAR or VWAP bands) each from its own timeframe.
The main difference of this script from many similar ones is the flexibility of its settings:
- Bulk enable/disable and/or change properties of several MAs at once.
- Save 3 of your frequently used templates as presets using CSV text configurations.
█ HOW TO USE
Some use examples:
In order to "show 31, 50, 200 EMAs and 20, 100, 200 SMAs for each of 1H, 4H, D, W, M timeframes using blue for short MA, yellow for mid MA and red for long MA" use the settings as shown on a screenshot below.
In order to "Show a band of chart timeframe MA's of lengths 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 100 and 200 plus some 1H, 4H, D and W MAs. Be able to quickly switch off the band of chart tf's MAs. For chart timeframe MA's only show labels for 21, 100 and 200 EMAs". You can set TF1 and TF2 to chart's TF and set you fib MAs there and configure fixed higher timeframe MAs using TF3, TF4 and TF5 (e.g. using 1H, D and W timeframes and using 1H 800 in place of 4H 200 MA). However, quicker way may be using CSV - the syntax is very simple and intuitive, see Preset 2 as it comes in the script. You can easily switch chart tf's band of MAs by toggling on/off your chart timeframe TF's (in our example, TF1 and TF2).
The settings are either obvious or explained in tooltips.
Note 1: When using group settings and CSV presets do not forget that individual setting affected will no have any effect. So, if some setting does not work, check whether it is overridden with some group setting or a CSV preset.
Note 2: Sometimes you can notice parts of MA's hanging in the air, not lasting up to the last bar. This is not a bug as explained on this screenshot:
█ FOR DEVELOPERS
The script is a use case of my CSVParser library, which in turn uses Autotable library, both of which I hope will be quite helpful. Autotable is so powerful and comprehensive that you will hardly ever wish to use normal table functions again for complex tables.
The indicator was inspired by Pablo Limonetti's url=https://www.pulsewire.com/script/nFs56VUZ/]Multi Timeframe Moving Averages and Raging @RagingRocketBull's # Multi SMA EMA WMA HMA BB (5x8 MAs Bollinger Bands) MAX MTF - RRB Indicator
HTFBands█ OVERVIEW
Contains type and methods for drawing higher-timeframe bands of several types:
Bollinger bands
Parabolic SAR
Supertrend
VWAP
By copy pasting ready made code sections to your script you can add as many multi-timeframe bands as necessary.
█ HOW TO USE
Please see instructions in the code. (Important: first fold all sections of the script: press Cmd + K then Cmd + - (for Windows Ctrl + K then Ctrl + -)
█ FULL LIST OF FUNCTIONS AND PARAMETERS
atr2(length)
An alternate ATR function to the `ta.atr()` built-in, which allows a "series float"
`length` argument.
Parameters:
length (float) : (series int/float) Length for the smoothing parameter calculation.
Returns: (float) The ATR value.
pine_supertrend2(factor, atrLength, wicks)
An alternate SuperTrend function to `supertrend()`, which allows a "series float"
`atrLength` argument.
Parameters:
factor (float) : (series int/float) Multiplier for the ATR value.
atrLength (float) : (series int/float) Length for the ATR smoothing parameter calculation.
wicks (simple bool) : (simple bool) Condition to determine whether to take candle wicks into account when
reversing trend, or to use the close price. Optional. Default is false.
Returns: ( ) A tuple of the superTrend value and trend direction.
method getDefaultBandQ1(bandType)
For a given BandType returns its default Q1
Namespace types: series BandTypes
Parameters:
bandType (series BandTypes)
method getDefaultBandQ2(bandType)
For a given BandType returns its default Q2
Namespace types: series BandTypes
Parameters:
bandType (series BandTypes)
method getDefaultBandQ3(bandType)
For a given BandType returns its default Q3
Namespace types: series BandTypes
Parameters:
bandType (series BandTypes)
method init(this, bandsType, q1, q2, q3, vwapAnchor)
Initiates RsParamsBands for each band (used in htfUpdate() withi req.sec())
Namespace types: RsParamsBands
Parameters:
this (RsParamsBands)
bandsType (series BandTypes)
q1 (float) : (float) Depending on type: BB - length, SAR - AF start, ST - ATR's prd
q2 (float) : (float) Depending on type: BB - StdDev mult, SAR - AF step, ST - mult
q3 (float) : (float) Depending on type: BB - not used, SAR - AF max, ST - not used
vwapAnchor (series VwapAnchors) : (VwapAnchors) VWAP ahcnor
method init(this, bandsType, tf, showRecentBars, lblsShow, lblsMaxLabels, lblSize, lnMidClr, lnUpClr, lnLoClr, fill, fillClr, lnWidth, lnSmoothen)
Initialises object with params (incl. input). Creates arrays if any.
Namespace types: HtfBands
Parameters:
this (HtfBands)
bandsType (series BandTypes) : (BandTypes) Just used to enable/disable - if BandTypes.none then disable )
tf (string) : (string) Timeframe
showRecentBars (int) : (int) Only show over this number of recent bars
lblsShow (bool) : (bool) Show labels
lblsMaxLabels (int) : (int) Max labels to show
lblSize (string) : (string) Size of the labels
lnMidClr (color) : (color) Middle band color
lnUpClr (color) : (color) Upper band color
lnLoClr (color) : (color) Lower band color
fill (bool)
fillClr (color) : (color) Fill color
lnWidth (int) : (int) Line width
lnSmoothen (bool) : (bool) Smoothen the bands
method htfUpdateTuple(rsPrms, repaint)
(HTF) Calculates Bands within request.security(). Returns tuple . If any or all of the bands are not available returns na as their value.
Namespace types: RsParamsBands
Parameters:
rsPrms (RsParamsBands) : (RsParamsBands) Parameters of the band.
repaint (bool) : (bool) If true does not update on realtime bars.
Returns: A tuple (corresponds to fields in RsReturnBands)
method importRsRetTuple(this, htfBi, mid, up, lo, dir)
Imports a tuple returned from req.sec() into an HtfBands object
Namespace types: HtfBands
Parameters:
this (HtfBands) : (HtfBands) Object to import to
htfBi (int) : (float) Higher timeframe's bar index (Default = na)
mid (float)
up (float) : (float) Value of upper band (Default = na)
lo (float) : (float) Value of lower band (Default = na)
dir (int) : (int) Direction (for bands like Parabolic SAR) (Default = na)
method addUpdDrawings(this, rsPrms)
Draws band's labels
Namespace types: HtfBands
Parameters:
this (HtfBands)
rsPrms (RsParamsBands)
method update(this)
Sets band's values to na on intrabars if `smoothen` is set.
Namespace types: HtfBands
Parameters:
this (HtfBands)
method newRsParamsBands(this)
A wraper for RsParamsBands.new()
Namespace types: LO_A
Parameters:
this (LO_A)
method newHtfBands(this)
A wraper for HtfBands.new()
Namespace types: LO_B
Parameters:
this (LO_B)
RsParamsBands
Used to pass bands' params to req.sec()
Fields:
bandsType (series BandTypes) : (enum BandTypes) Type of the band (BB, SAR etc.)
q1 (series float) : (float) Depending on type: BB - length, SAR - AF start, ST - ATR's prd
q2 (series float) : (float) Depending on type: BB - StdDev mult, SAR - AF step, ST - mult
q3 (series float) : (float) Depending on type: BB - not used, SAR - AF max, ST - not used
vwapAnchor (series VwapAnchors)
RsReturnBands
Used to return bands' data from req.sec(). Params of the bands are in RsParamsBands
Fields:
htfBi (series float) : (float) Higher timeframe's bar index (Default = na)
upBand (series float) : (float) Value of upper band (Default = na)
loBand (series float) : (float) Value of lower band (Default = na)
midBand (series float) : (float) Value of middle band (Default = na)
dir (series int) : (float) Direction (for bands like Parabolic SAR) (Default = na)
BandsDrawing
Contains plot visualization parameters and stores and keeps track of lines, labels and other visual objects (not plots)
Fields:
lnMidClr (series color) : (color) Middle band color
lnLoClr (series color) : (color) Lower band color
lnUpClr (series color) : (color) Upper band color
fillUpClr (series color)
fillLoClr (series color)
lnWidth (series int) : (int) Line width
lnSmoothen (series bool) : (bool) Smoothen the bands
showHistory (series bool) : (bool) If true show bands lines, otherwise only current level
showRecentBars (series int) : (int) Only show over this number of recent bars
arLbl (array) : (label Labels
lblsMaxLabels (series int) : (int) Max labels to show
lblsShow (series bool) : (bool) Show labels
lblSize (series string) : (string) Size of the labels
HtfBands
Calcs and draws HTF bands
Fields:
rsRet (RsReturnBands) : (RsReturnBands) Bands' values
rsRetNaObj (RsReturnBands) : (RsReturnBands) Dummy na obj for returning from request.security()
rsPrms (RsParamsBands) : (RsParamsBands) Band parameters (for htfUpdate() called in req.sec() )
drw (BandsDrawing) : (BandsDrawing) Contains plot visualization parameters and stores and keeps track of lines, labels and other visual objects (not plots)
enabled (series bool) : (bool) Toggles bands on/off
tf (series string) : (string) Timeframe
LO_A
LO Library object, whose only purpose is to serve as a shorthand for library name in script code.
Fields:
dummy (series string)
LO_B
LO Library object, whose only purpose is to serve as a shorthand for library name in script code.
Fields:
dummy (series string)
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Standardized PSAR Oscillator [AlgoAlpha]Enhance your trading experience with the "Standardized PSAR Oscillator" 🪝, a powerful tool that combines the Parabolic Stop and Reverse (PSAR) with standardization techniques to offer more nuanced insights into market trends and potential reversals.
🔑 Key Features:
- 🛠 Customizable PSAR Settings: Adjust the starting point, increment, and maximum values for the PSAR to tailor the indicator to your strategy.
- 📏 Standardization: Smooth out volatility by standardizing the PSAR values using a customizable EMA, making reversals easier to identify.
- 🎨 Dynamic Color-Coding: The oscillator changes colors based on market conditions, helping you quickly spot bullish and bearish trends.
- 🔄 Divergence Detection: Automatic detection of bullish and bearish divergences with customizable sensitivity and confirmation settings.
- 🔔 Alerts: Set up alerts for key events like zero-line crossovers and trend weakening, ensuring you never miss a critical market move.
🚀 How to Use:
✨ Add the Indicator: Add the indicator to favorites by pressing the star icon, adjust the settings to suite your needs.
👀 Monitor Signals: Watch for the automatic plotting of divergences and reversal signals to identify potential market entries and exits.
🔔 Set Alerts: Configure alerts to get notified of key changes without constantly monitoring the charts.
🔍 How It Works:
The Standardized PSAR Oscillator is an advanced trading tool that refines the traditional PSAR (Parabolic Stop and Reverse) indicator by incorporating several key enhancements to improve trend analysis and signal accuracy. The script begins by calculating the PSAR, a widely used indicator known for its effectiveness in identifying trend reversals. To make the PSAR more adaptive and responsive to market conditions, it is standardized using an Exponential Moving Average (EMA) of the high-low range over a user-defined period. This standardization helps to normalize the PSAR values, making them more comparable across different market conditions.
To further enhance signal clarity, the standardized PSAR is then smoothed using a Weighted Moving Average (WMA). This combination of EMA and WMA creates an oscillator that not only captures trend direction but also smooths out market noise, providing a cleaner signal. The oscillator's values are color-coded to visually indicate its position relative to the zero line, with additional emphasis on whether the WMA is rising or falling—this helps traders quickly interpret the trend’s strength and direction.
The oscillator also includes built-in divergence detection by comparing pivot points in price action with those in the oscillator. This feature helps identify potential discrepancies between the price and the oscillator, signaling possible trend reversals. Alerts can be configured for when the oscillator crosses the zero line or when a trend shows signs of weakening, ensuring that traders receive timely notifications to act on emerging opportunities. These combined elements make the Standardized PSAR Oscillator a robust tool for enhancing your trading strategy with more reliable and actionable signals Indicator
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Harmonic Trend Fusion [kikfraben]📈 Harmonic Trend Fusion - Your Personal Trading Assistant
This versatile tool combines multiple indicators to provide a holistic view of market trends and potential signals.
🚀 Key Features:
Multi-Indicator Synergy: Benefit from the combined insights of Aroon, DMI, MACD, Parabolic SAR, RSI, Supertrend, and SMI Ergodic Oscillator, all in one powerful indicator.
Customizable Plot Options: Tailor your chart by choosing which signals to visualize. Whether you're interested in trendlines, histograms, or specific indicators, the choice is yours.
Color-Coded Trends: Quickly identify bullish and bearish trends with the color-coded visualizations. Stay ahead of market movements with clear and intuitive signals.
Table Display: Stay informed at a glance with the interactive table. It dynamically updates to reflect the current market sentiment, providing you with key information and trend direction.
Precision Control: Fine-tune your analysis with precision control over indicator parameters. Adjust lengths, colors, and other settings to align with your unique trading strategy.
🛠️ How to Use:
Customize Your View: Select which indicators to display and adjust plot options to suit your preferences.
Table Insights: Monitor the dynamic table for real-time updates on market sentiment and trend direction.
Indicator Parameters: Experiment with different lengths and settings to find the combination that aligns with your trading style.
Whether you're a seasoned trader or just starting, Harmonic Trend Fusion equips you with the tools you need to navigate the markets confidently. Take control of your trading journey and enhance your decision-making process with this comprehensive trading assistant. Indicator
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Super 8 - 30M BTCWelcome to Super 8, the ultimate automatic trading script for Pine!
This bad boy is designed to go both long and short, and it's equipped with all the tools you need to maximize your profits. Whether you're looking to take profit, set a trailing stop, or protect yourself with a stop loss, Super 8 has you covered.
But that's not all! Super 8 is also loaded with 8 powerful indicators to help you make informed decisions. We've got the EMA, ADX, SAR, MACD, VOLUME, BOLLINGER BANDS, DONCHIAN, and ATR all working together to give you the best possible trading experience.
And if you want to take it to the next level, Super 8 also has a feature that lets you use stepped entries in normal mode or incremental 1,2,3,... to improve your average price. Plus, if you're using trailing stop, you can activate the Backtest precision to use lower timeframes.
But what's in a name? Super 8 is called that because it's just that... super! It's tailored specifically for the OKX:BTCUSDT.P pair, so you know you're getting the best possible results. it's highly adjustable and can be used with any other pair. So no matter what market you're trading in, Super 8 has got you covered.
So if you want to level up your trading game, give Super 8 a try. You won't be disappointed.
Certain Risks of Live Algorithmic Trading:
Backtesting Cannot Assure Actual Results.
The relevant market might fail or behave unexpectedly.
Your broker may experience failures in its infrastructure, fail to execute your orders in a correct or timely fashion or reject your orders.
The system you use for generating trading orders, communicating those orders to your broker, and receiving queries and trading results from your broker may fail.
Time lag at various point in live trading might cause unexpected behavior.
The systems of third parties in addition to those of the provider from which we obtain various services, your broker, and the applicable securities market may fail or malfunction.
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Interactive SAR Stop-Loss [TANHEF]This indicator is "Interactive" which means some inputs can are manually added through the first click after adding the indicator to the chart (SAR Trailing Stop-loss start point).
Unlike the normal Parabolic SAR, this indicator allows for the modification of the start point of the Parabolic SAR’s first bar calculation. Normally, the Parabolic SAR automatically has a start point after the first bar of an asset’s historical price that will then switch between trailing above and below price respectively. It must be noted that due to how the first position of the Parabolic SAR is calculated, on occasion the Parabolic SAR will immediately flip on the next bar to the opposite side relative to price that it was just located. Modifying the setting “⭐Initial Interactive SAR Position Source”, then selecting either 'Clicked' or 'ATR' level as the vertical start position will prevent this. See images below for more explanation.
Why use a trailing stop-loss?
A trailing stop-loss provides an exit when price moves against you but also enables you to move the exit point further into profit when price is moving in the desired direction of a trade. The Parabolic SAR ( stop and reverse ) which is used to determine price direction as well as when price direction is changing, is very effective at functioning as a trailing stop loss.
Indicator Explanation
Initially when this indicator is added to the chart, you will be prompted to select where to begin the SAR Trailing Stop-loss.
For a long stop-loss, select below price.
For a short stop-loss, select above price.
After this indicator is placed, it can be modified via dragging or from within the settings by modifying the time and the price input. Or simply re-add the indicator to the chart. Another option is to have this Parabolic SAR begin directly on the price that was initially ‘Clicked’ or the ‘ATR’ level, which requires selecting the option in settings labeled “⭐Initial Interactive SAR Position Source”
The SAR Stop Loss plotted. Note that the calculation that occurs on this first bar of the ‘Interactive SAR’ is as if the prior bar was the oldest historical bar of the asset. Due to the SAR’s calculations, if the ‘Normal SAR’ were to also flip sides over to the position that has been manually set for the ‘Interactive SAR’, they won’t necessarily have the same result.
An optional fixed profit target can be added within the settings. This profit target will only actively be plotted when the SAR Trailing Stop-loss has not be hit yet or until the profit target has been hit.
Here shows that the profit target was hit, then later on the SAR Trailing Stop-loss was hit.
Note, trailing stop-loss will continue to be plotted until it has been hit regardless of the profit target being hit or not.
Here is an example of when the Parabolic SAR will immediately flip on the next bar to the opposite side relative to price that it was just first located. This is due to how the Parabolic SAR is calculated and will also occur with the traditional Parabolic SAR that is not interactively (manually) given a start location. To prevent this, either relocate this time in which this SAR beings or consider modifying the SAR’s (start, increment, max) settings specifically.
Here instead of using the SAR’s calculation for an initial bar, the ‘ATR’ was selected as the start point within the setting “⭐Initial Interactive SAR Position Source”.
Alerts
1. 'Check' alerts to use within indicator settings (trailing stop hit and/or profit target hit).
2. Select 'Create Alert'
3. Set the condition to 'Interactive SAR''
4. Select create.
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SAR+RSI+EMAs SignalsNOTE:
Indicator based strategies may expire and begin to work again. There are various ways to check the expiration of these strategies but I suggest equity curve trading (EC trading) as the best one.
Please check every single indicator based strategy to see if it’s still profitable or it has been expired to avoid losses.
Principles:
I personally believe every profitable indicator-based setup need 3 factors. Actually I analyze indicator-based set up in this way!
1- Trend detector: a tool that detect the “trend”.
2- Oscillators (Discount finder): a tool that detects “discounts” in the direction of the trend.
3- Stimulus: A tool that indicates the Initiation of a movement.
There may be profitable strategies that do not use all three, because other factors are strong enough to lead us to profit, but they are rare and sometimes they hide the other forgotten factor in the main two ones.
Elements:
(Since most of traders here, are familiar with these famous indicators I will not take your time to write about their uses and formula)
SAR: As a Trend detector, regarding position of close and SAR
EMA 7 and EMA 21: As trend detectors, regarding position of EMA 7 as fast “moving average” and EMA 21 as slow one. Also we need another confirmation for trend regarding EMA 7 and closing price of the signal candle.
RSI: In this strategy RSI is used both as a discount finder and a stimulus.
For RSI being over/under 50, regarding the trend, a possible discount may have been occurred. Imagine these conditions: close>EMA7, EMA7>EMA21, close>SAR and simultaneously RSI being under 50 is really a sign of powerful uptrend which it’s RSI decreasing might be a sign of corrective move, which will be following a bullish impulsive move.
The other use of RSI is to stimulate a buy signal by “crossing” over 50 or 30 (50 as balanced point of momentum and 30 as a sign of ending an oversold) or stimulate a sell signal by “crossing” under 50 or 70 (50 as balanced point of momentum and 70 as a sign of ending an overbought).
Entry point: you can use one of the followings.
1- Open of the next candle
2- EMA 7
3- Open of the signal candle
(Totally optional but “open of the next candle” is suggested by me.)
SL: Use one of the followings.
1- SAR or some pips (regarding ATR Or your experience of this trading instrument’s fluctuations in this time frame) below the SAR
2- Fixed amount (regarding ATR Or your experience of this trading instrument’s fluctuations in this time frame)
3- Use EMA21 as dynamic SL (if a candle far enough from the initiative candle close over (for sell) below ( for buy)
Again number 1 is suggested by me.
TP: Use one of the followings.
1- Use static levels or zones of support and resistance as TP.
2- Use dynamic levels for instance band of BB or moving averages (Moving the SL is possible).
3- Use fixed R to R
And I believe static zones of support and resistance work better.
Examples:
I indicate a buy signal on the chart!
Using local level as TP worked just good.
Using EMA was better in this case.
And using a riskier level or a fixed R to R is obvious in the chart!
Since in the range markets, this strategy may not work well and at the same time, TP to SL might be too small to be worth the risk, I prefer to use levels to filter range market conditions!
I convert all those circumstances to a simple buy and sell signs on the chart!
EMA21 and SAR are still visible because it is possible that traders use them for their TP and SL.
This is how it look without EMA21 and SAR!
Another screenshot of this strategy!
I also add a check box to filter signals by another trend detector. MATD created by me to help traders detect trend!
As it’s visible, some profitable signals filtered too, but using a longer-term trend detector as an additional one, alongside the double EMAs is very useful for this strategy.
The other box “use high&low instead of close for fast EMA” makes the “EMA7 and close” trend detector an easygoing one!
Almost everything is editable here!
*** I did not invent this strategy, you can find it for free on net ***
I'll change it to a "strategy" instead of an indicator if reader like to!
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