AUTO TRENDLINE Trading Guide

Last updated: July 22, 2026

The Auto Trendline is a quantitative technical analysis tool. Automatic Trendline indicator based on Pivot Points. Draws lines connecting the last two pivot highs/lows.

What does the indicator show?

  • Market Structure & Momentum: Visualizes prevailing trend directions and key reversal zones.
  • BUY / SELL Signals: Highlights confirmed entry and exit opportunities based on quantitative rules.
  • Dynamic Boundaries: Provides adaptive levels for managing trade risk and reward expectations.

Key Settings

  • Pivot Lookback (length): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
  • Show Construction Lines (showVisuals): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
  • Resistance (Upper) (dnColor): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
  • Support (Lower) (upColor): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
  • Resistance (resist_line): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
  • Support (support_line): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
  • Breakout UP (upBreak): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
  • Breakout DN (dnBreak): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
  • Resistance Line (resist_line): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
  • Support Line (support_line): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
  • Breaks Resistance Up (upBreak): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
  • Breaks Support Down (dnBreak): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.

How to use Strategy Parameters (Condition Source)

Within the Strategy Tester module, this indicator can be used both as a direct signal source and as a market-state filter.

1. Signal Events

  • upBreak - Breakout UP event signal.
  • dnBreak - Breakout DN event signal.
  • upBreak - Breaks Resistance Up event signal.
  • dnBreak - Breaks Support Down event signal.

2. Filters and Trade Levels

  • length - Pivot Lookback value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
  • showVisuals - Show Construction Lines value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
  • resist_line - Resistance value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
  • support_line - Support value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
  • resist_line - Resistance Line value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
  • support_line - Support Line value used for structural qualification or thresholds.

Strategy Example: Enter Long when buySignal is true and trendFilter == 1, ensuring trades align with dominant momentum.

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