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Vdub fx sniper strategy with alerts

Jun 4, 2018

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The Vdub fx sniper strategy indicator is a comprehensive technical analysis tool designed to identify potential trend reversals and breakout opportunities by combining moving averages, multi-timeframe signals, and support/resistance levels.

Usage

The indicator displays several components on the chart to assist in trade identification:

  • Signal Triangles: The primary entry signals are generated based on price action from a higher timeframe (Signal Timeframe). A green triangle up indicates a bullish signal, while a red triangle down indicates a bearish signal.
  • Trend EMAs: Two Exponential Moving Averages are plotted on the chart. Their colors change dynamically based on their slope (Green for rising, Red for falling), providing a visual representation of the current trend momentum.
  • Support & Resistance: Horizontal levels are plotted based on historical price extremes over a user-defined length, helping to identify potential targets or areas of price rejection.
  • Candle Body Resistance: When enabled, the indicator highlights price levels based on historical high and low closes to define a trading channel.
  • Hull MA: An optional Hull Moving Average can be toggled to provide an additional layer of trend smoothing and filter out market noise.

Details

The script integrates multiple methodologies to confirm market direction:

  • Multi-Timeframe Analysis: By fetching data from a specified "Signal Timeframe" (defaulting to 720 minutes), the script looks for crossovers and crossunders of higher-timeframe opens and closes to generate entry signals.
  • Trend Smoothing: The use of dual EMAs with directional coloring allows users to stay on the right side of the trend.
  • Adaptive Calculations: The Hull Moving Average component uses a customizable base length and scalar to adjust its responsiveness to price volatility.

Settings

Backtest Range

  • From/To Month/Day/Year: Sets the historical window during which the indicator calculations and visuals are active.

Candle Body Resistance

  • Candle body resistance Channel: The price source used for the SMA-based resistance calculation.
  • Bar Channel On/Off: Toggles the visibility of the resistance channel lines on the chart.

Support and Resistance

  • Support / Resistance length: The lookback period used to determine the highest highs and lowest lows for horizontal levels.

Trend Color EMA

  • EMA 1 / EMA 2: Defines the lengths for the two trend-colored Exponential Moving Averages.

Hull MA

  • Display Hull MA Set: Toggles the visibility of the Hull Moving Average.
  • Hull MA's Source: The price source used for the HMA calculation.
  • Hull MA's Base Length/Scalar: Parameters to adjust the sensitivity and period of the Hull MA.

Signal Generator

  • Signal Timeframe: The timeframe used to generate the triangle buy/sell signals.

FAQ

How do I use the signals?

Users typically look for green triangles as bullish entry points and red triangles as bearish entry points, ideally confirmed by the color of the Trend EMAs.

Can I set alerts for this strategy?

Yes, the indicator includes built-in alert conditions for both buy and sell signals that can be configured through the TradingView Alert menu.

How do I access Vdub fx sniper strategy?

You can get access on the LuxAlgo Library for charting platforms like TradingView, MetaTrader (MT4/MT5), and NinjaTrader for free.

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