WaveTrend With Divs & RSI(STOCH) Divs
Aug 4, 2024

The WaveTrend With Divs & RSI(STOCH) Divs indicator provides a multi-dimensional analysis of market conditions by integrating WaveTrend, Money Flow Index (MFI), RSI, and Stochastic RSI into a unified diagnostic tool. It identifies both regular and hidden divergences across these indicators to signal potential market reversals and trend continuations.
Usage
The indicator can be used to identify high-probability reversal zones by looking for convergence between multiple oscillators. For example, a bullish scenario might involve the RSI showing a regular bullish divergence while the WaveTrend generates a buy signal from an oversold level, supported by an increasing Money Flow Index.
Conversely, a bearish scenario is often signaled when the RSI displays a bearish divergence at the same time the WaveTrend crosses down from an overbought level, accompanied by decreasing volume pressure. Regular divergences indicate potential reversals, while hidden divergences (where price makes a higher low but the indicator makes a lower low) suggest trend continuation.
Details
This tool functions through the synergy of its core components:
- WaveTrend: Smoothes price data to identify overbought/oversold levels and mean reversion points.
- RSI & Stochastic RSI: Momentum oscillators that track the speed of price movements and the RSI's position within its recent range.
- Money Flow Index (MFI): Adds a volume-weighted dimension to validate whether momentum shifts are backed by actual buying or selling pressure.
The script uses advanced pivot-point detection to identify divergences, allowing for precise tracking of peaks and troughs across both price and indicator data.
Settings
WaveTrend Settings
- WT MA Source: The price data source (default HLC3) used for WaveTrend calculations.
- Length: Adjusts the sensitivity of the WaveTrend moving average.
- WT Channel Length & Average: Controls the smoothing of the WaveTrend bands.
- WT Buy & Sell Signals: Toggles and customizes the visual shapes and colors for entry/exit signals.
- WT OB & OS Levels: Sets the thresholds for overbought (OB) and oversold (OS) conditions.
Money Flow Index
- Fast/Slow MFI Length: Adjusts the lookback periods for volume-weighted pressure.
- MFI Area Multiplier: Controls the visual scale of the money flow shading.
RSI & Stochastic RSI
- RSI Length/Source: Standard parameters for the Relative Strength Index calculation.
- %K & %D Length: Smoothing parameters for the Stochastic RSI components.
- OB/OS Level 1 & 2: Customizable bands for identifying extreme momentum conditions.
Divergence Settings
- Lookback Left/Right: Sets the number of bars required to confirm a pivot point.
- Lookback Range Min/Max: Defines the bar range within which a divergence pattern must occur.
- Regular/Hidden Divergence Labels: Toggles for Bullish and Bearish divergence text and lines.
FAQ
How do I interpret "Hidden" vs "Regular" divergences?
Regular divergences typically signal a potential trend reversal (e.g., price makes a lower low but the indicator makes a higher low). Hidden divergences typically signal trend continuation (e.g., price makes a higher low but the indicator makes a lower low).
Can I set alerts for specific signals?
Yes, the indicator includes a comprehensive alert system. You can set alerts for regular/hidden divergences, WaveTrend buy/sell crosses, or overbought/oversold penetrations through the TradingView alert menu.
How do I access the indicator?
You can get access on the LuxAlgo Library for charting platforms like TradingView, MetaTrader (MT4/MT5), and NinjaTrader for free.
Free indicator
Get free access to this indicator on the platforms below.
Unlock the entire LuxAlgo Library
Every indicator, every strategy, full charts, and complete access to Quant — our AI agent.