This price-chart strategy plots a simple moving average and upper and lower bands built from the standard deviation of close, scaled by separate offset inputs. It enters a fixed quantity long when close crosses above the upper band and a fixed quantity short w
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Free Breakout Pine Scripts
Open-source Pine scripts that trade or mark breakouts: opening ranges, session and Asian-range breakouts, Donchian channels and squeeze breaks.
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About Breakout Scripts
A breakout script waits for price to leave a range, such as the Asian session, the first hour of trading or the highest high of the last 20 bars, and signals the move.
Many breakouts fail and return into the range. Strategies handle that with stops, filters for volatility or time of day, or by waiting for a close outside the range.
150 of these 966 scripts are marked Repaints, or read higher-timeframe data with lookahead on.
Before You Use One
- Check whether it needs a close beyond the range or just a touch.
- Count the false breakouts in a quiet period.
- Backtest with slippage: breakouts fill in fast markets.
Breakout: Indicators, Strategies and Libraries
This indicator measures market consolidation and breakout phases by computing a scaled Relative Strength Index (RSI) on normalized price data. It identifies chop zones when the RSI oscillates between 40 and 60, highlighting tight consolidation between 45 and 5
This strategy executes trades based on crossovers between a 12-period and a 26-period exponential moving average (EMA). Long positions can be filtered by pivot resistance breakouts and RSI boundary ranges. For trade management, it provides two configurable par
This strategy trades long breakouts of a fast and a slow moving average on the price chart. It opens a long position when price crosses above either average, using a percentage of equity as size. It reduces the position by a set share when the high reaches the
This strategy plots exponential-moving-average Bollinger bands on the price chart and calculates RSI. It opens a long position when close crosses above the upper band while RSI is at or above a threshold, the date filter allows trading, and no position is open
This strategy trades longs and shorts on the price chart. Long entries require a close above the prior Donchian high, a close above a long-term SMA, and RSI above a threshold, with size set as a percentage of equity. Long exits use a stop at the prior Donchian
This intraday strategy implements Mark Fisher's Opening Range Breakout (ORB) methodology tailored for index futures like ES and NQ. It calculates session opening ranges, volume z-scores, and VWAP bands to plot support, resistance, and confirmation levels on th
Ghost Channels fits dynamic parallel trend channels over a configurable lookback window using linear regression or pivot swing methods. It layers confirmation signals onto the channel geometry, detecting candlestick pattern reactions at the rails, volume-confi
This overlay indicator measures average bar range as a simple moving average of high minus low, then draws short horizontal ticks at one to four times that range above and below the close. The user chooses which multipliers appear, their colors, and the line w
This indicator identifies Qullamaggie-style momentum trading setups, including Breakout, Episodic Pivot (EP), and Parabolic reversals. It evaluates prior moves, consolidation tightness, volume expansion, moving average alignment (50 SMA and 20 EMA), and stretc
This indicator plots several New York opening-range breakout models on the price chart and can also show a combined confidence-scored signal. Enabled models include classic Crabel, a five-minute scalper, a standard fifteen-minute breakout, and a gold variant,
This strategy trades Donchian channel breakouts on the price chart. It enters long or short when price breaks the prior entry channel, sizes each unit from a percentage of equity and ATR, and adds units at fixed ATR steps up to a set maximum. It exits on the o
Extrema is an overlay strategy that evaluates lowest low price points across exponentially scaled lookback periods. It calculates period lengths using exponential math controlled by base, factor, and crop settings, then tracks falling price extremes across mul
Pattern Trade Levels is a price-chart overlay that plots levels typed in by the user for a chart pattern. It draws the breakout boundary, a confirmation level and a negation stop from a percentage buffer, a measured-move target using either a log formula or an
This strategy implements a channel breakout system directly on the main price chart. It calculates highest highs and lowest lows over configurable entry and exit periods using historical candles. A long entry triggers when the close breaks above the entry chan
This overlay indicator scores breakouts of recent highs and lows against failed-breakout checks, EMA trend alignment, RSI momentum, and an ATR volatility band. It plots green buy and red sell labels when conditions pass a minimum score, and it prints ATR-based
BB Squeeze Breakout is a volatility breakout strategy that identifies consolidation squeezes using Bollinger Band width percentile ranking. When the band width drops below its 25th percentile and price crosses above or below the bands with optional volume conf
This strategy plots dynamic pivot-based support and resistance trendlines on the price chart and trades breakouts beyond those lines. By default it allows longs only when EMA 50 is above EMA 200 and an RSI-SMA momentum filter is met, with an ATR entry buffer.
This strategy trades EUR/USD breakouts on the price chart using Ichimoku values. It marks a compressed range when the Senkou spans twist and the range height stays under a pip limit. It enters long on a close above the prior range high, or short below the prio
This strategy monitors 15-minute volume to detect sudden volume spikes and triggers long entries directly on the price chart. It evaluates whether the latest 15-minute volume exceeds preceding bars by a factor of 10 or 50, provided that the total bar turnover
This strategy identifies long gap-and-go breakout opportunities on intraday US stock charts. It filters equities across three sequential stages: verifying fundamental criteria (minimum three-year average ROCE and market capitalization via financial data reques
This strategy trades long breakouts of the highest high over a user-set period. It enters when the close is above that prior high and the position is flat, then sizes the order from account equity, a risk percentage, and ATR times a multiplier. It exits when t
Mxwll Suite is a comprehensive price action and Smart Money Concepts (SMC) technical indicator that plots market structure, key price levels, and order flow zones directly on the main price chart. It detects internal and external market structures including Br
This indicator identifies trend-following breakout opportunities by combining directional movement, trend channels, and multi-period price extremes. It calculates an ADX-colored weighted moving average, a linear regression trend filter based on a volatility ch
This indicator calculates the relative strength of a chart symbol relative to a benchmark index and plots the resulting line directly over the price chart. It highlights new relative strength highs, new lows, and instances where relative strength reaches a new
This strategy calculates Bollinger Bands and monitors band width relative to a historical moving average to identify low-volatility squeeze regimes. It draws upper, lower, and basis bands directly on the price chart while shading squeeze periods in yellow. A l
Pivot Trendline Trading is an automated strategy that identifies pivot-constrained trendlines and calculates quality scores for potential setups. It uses an Efficiency Ratio and EMA cross count to determine trending regimes before entering on trendline breakou
This indicator calculates and visualizes Opening Range Breakout (ORB) zones directly on the price chart. Breakout signals are identified when the close or an EMA crosses the opening range boundary, with entry sensitivity managed by retest requirements. It mode
Breakout AVAAI BITGET is a cryptocurrency breakout strategy that identifies entry points using price channels alongside ATR, MACD, ADX, and volume trend filters. Long and short entries trigger when price breaches Donchian-style highest highs or lowest lows und
This indicator calculates the opening range high and low for the first N minutes of a user-defined session. It plots the ORB levels on the price chart and emits long breakout signals when price closes above the ORB high and short breakout signals when price cl
This overlay indicator marks market structure on the price chart. It detects swing highs and lows with a configurable lookback, then labels Break of Structure only after a two-candle retracement check. It also marks Change of Character and a dual Change of Cha
This indicator detects classic price structure on the chart by finding swing pivot highs and lows over a user-defined period. It draws connecting lines and labels for lower lows, lower lows with lower highs, higher highs, and higher highs with higher lows, plu
This indicator detects stop hunts, liquidity raids, and Rob Hoffman Inventory Retracement Bar breakouts directly on the main price chart. It tracks bullish and bearish retracement bars using dynamic arrays, identifying when incoming price action breaks these s
BTC Breakout Short Selling with Hedge is a strategy designed to trade downside breakouts. It identifies market lows over a specified lookback period to trigger short entries. Upon entry, it calculates dynamic stop loss and take profit levels based on Average T
Breakout Follow Trend is a quantitative trend-following strategy designed to capture volatility expansion. It triggers entries when price breaks out of Bollinger Bands, filtered by an EMA trend filter, optional candle overlap rules, and a volume moving average
This strategy overlays asymmetric Bollinger Bands built on a Weighted Moving Average of hlc3. It opens long positions on an upside breakout above the upper band, confirmed by positive momentum and candle structure filters. Positions exit only when the closing
Calculates standard Bollinger Bands and identifies volatility contraction when band width drops below a percentage of its moving average. The strategy enters long positions when a confirmed candle closes above the upper band following a recent squeeze, and ent
Christian Qullamaggie Strategy is a trend-following and breakout strategy overlay designed to identify high-momentum trading opportunities directly on the price chart. It evaluates market conditions using fast, mid, and slow EMAs, average true range (ATR), and
This strategy executes trend-following trades based on Bollinger Band breakouts confirmed by a long-term moving average filter. A long position opens when the price crosses above the upper Bollinger Band, provided the band spread meets a minimum threshold and
Calculates a 5-period Exponential Moving Average (EMA) to identify short and long trade setups based on price distance from the average. It triggers entries when price breaks the high or low of an alert candle that formed completely outside the 5 EMA. The stra
Snag - Detect Bull Bear is an indicator that identifies bull and bear market phases on the price chart. It uses a customizable ZigZag to detect trend reversals, tracking high and low points. The script applies Fibonacci-based rules to confirm breakout shifts b
The OPTD ORB Strategy detects an opening range from a user-defined session window on the chart timeframe. It waits for a specified number of consecutive closes beyond the range high or low on a separate signal timeframe to generate a long or short entry. The d
This strategy plots Bollinger Bands on the price chart and enters long only when flat. It buys on a strong bullish close above the middle band or on a small-body pullback that tags the middle band with a long lower wick. The stop sits below the signal bar by a
Draws Opening Range Breakout levels on the price chart for 5, 15, 30 and 60 minute ranges, each with its own colour and an optional mid-range line. It detects breakouts and retests of those ranges using a percentage buffer, a minimum number of bars outside the
AI Bot - Manual Alerts is an overlay indicator that scores buy and sell conditions from optional MACD, EMA, RSI, and break-of-structure checks. It treats the share of enabled conditions that fire as a confidence value and sends a JSON buy or sell alert once pe
This indicator measures the percentage change of the close over a configurable lookback and compares it with a breakout threshold. It marks upward and downward momentum regimes with a faint background tint on the price chart, plots a translucent close line, an
The Traffic Light Strategy is a breakout trading system overlaid on the main price chart. It detects momentum transitions whenever two consecutive candles have opposing colors (bullish followed by bearish, or vice versa). Upon detection, it marks the combined
This breakout strategy identifies trade entries when price breaks above recent swing highs or below swing lows. Entries are verified through optional filters, including a 233 EMA trend filter, ATR volatility threshold, volume multiplier confirmation, RSI bound
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- 1Using this librarySearch, filters, licences and what the badges mean.
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- 3Indicators, strategies and librariesWhat each type does and how to tell them apart.
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