CANDLE ACCEL Trading Guide

The Candle Acceleration is a quantitative technical analysis tool. Candle Acceleration Oscillator (CAO) Detects phases: Quiet -> Warmup -> Explosion Optimized to the Golden Standard

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

• Avg Range Period (period): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Warmup Multiplier (x Avg) (warmupMult): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Explosion Multiplier (x Avg) (explodeMult): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Show Labels (showLabels): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Quiet Bar (quietBar): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Warmup Bull Bar (warmupUpBar): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Warmup Bear Bar (warmupDownBar): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Explode Bull Bar (explodeUpBar): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Explode Bear Bar (explodeDownBar): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Acceleration Value (val): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Ratio (x Avg) (ratio): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Bullish Explosion (explodeUp): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Bearish Explosion (explodeDown): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Bullish Warmup (warmupUp): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Bearish Warmup (warmupDown): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Accel Value (val): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Ratio (Absolute) (ratio): 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

• explodeUp - Bullish Explosion event signal.
• explodeDown - Bearish Explosion event signal.
• warmupUp - Bullish Warmup event signal.
• warmupDown - Bearish Warmup event signal.

2. Filters and Trade Levels

• period - Avg Range Period value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• warmupMult - Warmup Multiplier (x Avg) value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• explodeMult - Explosion Multiplier (x Avg) value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• showLabels - Show Labels value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• val - Acceleration Value value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• ratio - Ratio (x Avg) value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• val - Accel Value value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• ratio - Ratio (Absolute) value used for structural qualification or thresholds.

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