This indicator calculates and plots the intraday percentage change of the current or a user-selected asset relative to its daily opening price in a separate pane. It color-codes positive and negative returns dynamically and draws vertical day separator dotted
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Free Session and Time Pine Scripts (page 15)
Open-source Pine scripts that mark time: Asian, London and New York session boxes, opening ranges, kill zones, day and week separators.
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Sessions & time: Indicators, Strategies and Libraries
This indicator plots session-filtered bullish and bearish engulfing markers on the price chart. A long mark appears when the current candle engulfs the prior candle inside the New York window and volume exceeds 1.5 times its 20-bar average. A short mark uses a
GhostDog Matrix V12 is an overlay signal indicator designed for intraday session trading. It calculates inner and outer standard deviation envelope bands around a simple moving average and evaluates Heikin-Ashi candle wicks to identify signal setups. The scrip
This Pine Script v4 strategy generates crossover signals using two simple moving averages on the price chart. The fast SMA in red crosses above the slow SMA in blue for long entries and below for short entries. Signals activate only during a defined trading se
This indicator paints the price-chart background according to three fixed clock sessions. Bars from 04:00 to 09:30 use the pre-market color, 09:30 to 16:00 use the regular-session color, and 16:00 to 20:00 use the post-market color. Three color inputs change t
This indicator projects statistical ranges, session open levels, and key manipulation or distribution levels on the price chart. It calculates levels using historical session data and weekday statistics within user-defined time windows. Traders can customize s
This indicator identifies whether the opening bar of a new trading day opens at its high (Open = High) or low (Open = Low) within a customizable tick tolerance. It marks matching sessions directly on the price chart using directional arrows, text labels, and t
Edge Atlas draws a right-edge price-level atlas on the price chart. Modules produce day, week, and other period highs, lows, opens, and closes, plus pivot points, Fibonacci levels, support and resistance zones, session ranges, round numbers, and VWAP. A shared
This intraday strategy fades tests of the previous day high and low during the New York morning session. It identifies mean-reversion opportunities when price touches within a few ticks of the prior day high or low, closes back inside, confirms with above-aver
An overlay indicator designed for intraday stock execution, specifically tailored for Bursa Malaysia trading rules. It calculates several filters to validate trade entries: session-based time blocks for market opening, closing, and lunch re-open windows; candl
An indicator in a separate pane that splits the trading day into fixed custom windows, such as 07:00 to 09:50 and 09:50 to 12:00, and measures the wicks of each window as if it were one bar. For every window it records the open, highest high and lowest low, th
A Pine v4 overlay combining several chart aids. It draws smoothed moving averages at 21, 50, 100 and 200 bars, fills between a 2-period EMA and the 200 line in green or red to show trend, and marks bullish and bearish three line strike patterns and large engul
This indicator plots a Supertrend-based trend-following setup in a separate pane and skips conditions it treats as a sideways market. A volatility range is built from an ATR value, with RMA, SMA, EMA, or WMA smoothing, or from a fixed point distance. Optional
This overlay indicator measures fixed-length ranges from a New York session anchor and draws them on the price chart. Boxes mark a range as forming, closed above the previous high, closed below the previous low, or closed inside. It plots the prior range high,
This indicator marks consecutive same-direction candles at the start of each daily session. It counts the first user-set bars after a new day and labels a bullish or bearish CSC when every bar closes in that direction. Settings toggle bar colours, bull and bea
This strategy trades GBP/USD on the price chart. It enters long when a fast EMA crosses above a slow EMA while price stays above a trend EMA, and enters short on the opposite cross below that EMA. Signals are allowed only in the London session, 07:00 to 17:00
This indicator maps market structure and session activity directly on the price chart. It detects and labels internal and swing structures with customizable confluence filters and candle coloring. Additionally, it highlights major trading killzones including N
Dskyz Adaptive Futures Elite (DAFE) is an automated strategy designed for intraday trading. It generates long and short entries by pairing fast and slow moving average crossovers with candlestick pattern detection, filtered by RSI, volume, volatility, and a hi
A scalping strategy on the price chart built around market structure: change of character, break of structure and inducement sweeps, filtered by RSI extremes, volume, trend EMA, ATR range, session hours and signal confluence. A mode selector switches between C
Intraday Reversal Predictor (Order-Safe) is an overlay strategy designed for regular trading hours reversal setups. It calculates daily-anchored VWAP standard deviation bands, RSI, and fast/slow EMAs. A composite scoring model aggregates band touches, momentum
This indicator maps session ranges, opening prices, and derived projections directly onto the price chart. It calculates high and low boundaries during a defined reference session, such as pre-market hours, and overlays session open lines, range boxes, standar
This strategy tracks GBP/USD market structure by storing confirmed pivot highs and lows. It enters long when price crosses above the last pivot high while above a trend EMA, and short when price crosses below the last pivot low while below that EMA. Entries oc
SMC Profile Context is an indicator that operates as a decision-support companion overlay in a separate pane. It imports pre-calculated fields from an external micro-profiles library to display ticker quality metrics and market context. The indicator visualize
A fixed-parameter gold strategy intended for the five-minute chart. Entries come from an EMA 9 and 18 crossover, or a trend continuation check using the Bollinger midline and RSI, and are allowed only in a short list of UTC hours. It trades one position at a t
This indicator draws colored boxes for six four-hour New York sessions, from 6pm through 2pm, and tracks each window's open, high, low, and close. It marks the high of day and low of day and records whether those extremes are later eliminated. A checkpoint tab
This indicator plots smart money concepts on the price chart, focusing on session setups initiated at a specified start hour. It calculates swing highs and lows, monitors liquidity sweeps, confirms market structure shifts, and identifies order blocks and fair
Market Sessions & Viewer Panel tracks and visualizes major global trading sessions, such as Tokyo, London, New York, and Sydney, on the main price chart. It highlights active market intervals using customizable box shapes, background colors, and labels, while
Session Filter is an overlay indicator that plots a fast and a slow exponential moving average on the price chart. It marks a buy when the fast average crosses above the slow average only during a user-defined trading session, and it marks crossovers outside t
This strategy draws in a separate pane and trades intraday reversion toward a session VWAP. It builds that VWAP and its standard deviation from typical price and volume during New York regular hours, then converts close into a z-score. Shorts require the z-sco
Marks intraday swing tops and bottoms on the price chart with labels and short horizontal lines. After a morning session reset in the UTC-8 time zone, it tracks the running high and low, measures how far price has moved away from the extreme, and prints a labe
This indicator calculates and plots session ranges and key breakout levels for DAX futures directly on the price chart. It defines the overnight Globex session, the Frankfurt pre-market range, and the regular trading hours open using European timezone settings
The 2AM-Gold Swing Strategy+hist indicator plots Smart Money Concepts (SMC) elements for gold trading overlayed directly on the price chart. Starting at a user-defined session hour (default 2:00 AM UTC+2), it tracks liquidity sweeps, market structure shifts, o
Session Stats highlights Asia, London, and New York trading sessions on the chart with distinct background colors while tracking performance metrics. It plots session high and low lines directly on price action and presents a summary table displaying average s
This indicator displays session context, market structure shifts, and session scoring in a separate pane using imported pre-generated profile data. It plots a context score column chart colored by bullish, neutral, or bearish thresholds, highlights active kill
This indicator detects three-candle time patterns on the price chart, tracking range, manipulation, and distribution phases based on Smart Money Concepts. It establishes high and low boundaries from the opening candle and identifies boundary rejections during
This indicator plots several linear regression channels on the price chart. Each channel can be hidden or drawn as a channel, bands, or both, and its lookback is anchored to price, volume, oscillator extremes, calendar periods, sessions, or corporate events. P
SMC Session Context is an indicator that tracks trading sessions across Tokyo, London, and New York time zones. Operating in a separate pane, it monitors session highs and lows, previous session extremes, cumulative volume, and initial opening ranges. It ident
This indicator maps multi-timeframe candle range patterns based on specific time-of-day sessions. It converts user-specified SAST starting hours into UTC to identify initial 4-hour range candles, plotting their high, low, and median levels across the chart. Th
This indicator overlays liquidity heatmaps, footprint bars, and imbalance detections on the price chart. It calculates liquidity zones using sweep percentages and wick weights, displays volume candle deltas, and detects order imbalances based on volume ratios.
This indicator plots the previous day's high, low and midpoint and the previous week's high, low and midpoint directly on the price chart. It also marks New York, London and Asia sessions, optionally filling each session range and showing that session's maximu
Aivance Opening Range & Vol Factor identifies the first candle of each new trading day, plotting its high, low, open, and close levels with colored boxes and lines directly on the chart. It calculates a Volume Factor percentage by comparing the opening bar vol
The 3-Candle Time Pattern - Enhanced (Fixed) indicator plots high, low, and mid lines on the price chart to mark detected 3-candle patterns across multiple timeframes. It identifies range candles and potential manipulation within a user-defined 4-hour window c
A strategy for MNQ futures that trades with the trend only when a regime score allows it. The score blends higher-timeframe EMA bias, ADX, choppiness, efficiency ratio and persistence, with separate enter and hold thresholds. Four switchable triggers can open
This indicator draws a background color over a customizable trading session in a selected timezone. The session can be limited to specific days of the week. Only during the active session, bars are colored green for bullish paint when the current bar's low exc
This indicator defines a function that tracks bar updates by incrementing a counter exclusively on new bars detected via barstate.isnew in Pine Script v5. It plots the resulting update number in a separate pane as a visual reference for bar state concepts. The
This indicator maps session-based Candle Range Theory (CRT) cycles by identifying range formation, manipulation, and distribution phases directly on the price chart. It projects range boxes, supply and demand zones, midpoints, and manipulation trendlines accor
A strategy for MNQ futures built on the 09:30 to 10:00 New York opening range. It looks for one qualified 15-minute breakout candle, checks body size, close location, wick and ATR limits, then waits for a one or two bar pullback on the 5-minute chart. Entry fo
A Pine v4 indicator that draws four smoothed moving averages (21, 50, 100 and 200) with a trend fill, marks bullish and bearish three line strike patterns with triangles, and adds large engulfing-style candle markers. It can also shade a time-zone trading sess
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