OPEN-SOURCE SCRIPT
Updated Candle Scale Comparison
Compares the scale of bullish and bearish candles and shows which side is currently dominant. Works in any symbol.
1. Input Parameters:
- LookbackPeriod: Allows you to set how many bars to look back for calculating averages (default: 20)
- showLabels: Toggle to show/hide dominance labels on the chart
2. Calculations:
- Calculates the scale of bullish candles (close - open)
Calculates the scale of bearish candles (open - close)
- Computes moving averages for both scales using the specified lookback period
- Determines which type of candles are dominating based on the averages
3. Visual Elements:
- Plots two lines showing the average scales:
- Green line for bullish candle scales
- Red line for bearish candle scales
- Adds a background color that changes based on dominance:
- Light green when bullish candles dominate
- Light red when bearish candles dominate
- Shows labels above the chart indicating current dominance
- Displays a table in the top-right corner showing:
- The current scale ratio (bullish/bearish)
- The current dominance status
4. Features:
- The indicator is plotted in a separate pane below the main chart
- Uses color coding for easy visual interpretation
- Provides both visual and numerical representation of the dominance
- Updates in real-time as new candles form
1. Input Parameters:
- LookbackPeriod: Allows you to set how many bars to look back for calculating averages (default: 20)
- showLabels: Toggle to show/hide dominance labels on the chart
2. Calculations:
- Calculates the scale of bullish candles (close - open)
Calculates the scale of bearish candles (open - close)
- Computes moving averages for both scales using the specified lookback period
- Determines which type of candles are dominating based on the averages
3. Visual Elements:
- Plots two lines showing the average scales:
- Green line for bullish candle scales
- Red line for bearish candle scales
- Adds a background color that changes based on dominance:
- Light green when bullish candles dominate
- Light red when bearish candles dominate
- Shows labels above the chart indicating current dominance
- Displays a table in the top-right corner showing:
- The current scale ratio (bullish/bearish)
- The current dominance status
4. Features:
- The indicator is plotted in a separate pane below the main chart
- Uses color coding for easy visual interpretation
- Provides both visual and numerical representation of the dominance
- Updates in real-time as new candles form
Release Notes
Compares the scale of bullish and bearish candles and shows which side is currently dominant. Works in any symbol.1. Input Parameters:
- LookbackPeriod: Allows you to set how many bars to look back for calculating averages (default: 20)
- showLabels: Toggle to show/hide dominance labels on the chart
2. Calculations:
- Calculates the scale of bullish candles (close - open)
Calculates the scale of bearish candles (open - close)
- Computes moving averages for both scales using the specified lookback period
- Determines which type of candles are dominating based on the averages
3. Visual Elements:
- Plots two lines showing the average scales:
- Green line for bullish candle scales
- Red line for bearish candle scales
- Adds a background color that changes based on dominance:
- Light green when bullish candles dominate
- Light red when bearish candles dominate
- Shows labels above the chart indicating current dominance
- Displays a table in the top-right corner showing:
- The current scale ratio (bullish/bearish)
- The current dominance status
4. Features:
- The indicator is plotted in a separate pane below the main chart
- Uses color coding for easy visual interpretation
- Provides both visual and numerical representation of the dominance
- Updates in real-time as new candles form
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.