LUX MACD PRICE FORECAST Trading Guide

The MACD Price Forecasting is a quantitative technical analysis tool. MACD-based price forecasting (overlay) v2.0 - Golden Standard Architecture (O(1), Causal Live Execution, Headless Safe)

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

• Fast Length (fast): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Slow Length (slow): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Signal Length (sigLen): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Trend Determination (trendMode): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Maximum Memory (maxMemory): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Forecasting Length (forecastLen): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Top Percentile (topPercentile): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Average Percentage (midPercentile): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Bottom Percentile (bottomPercentile): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Show Forecast (showForecast): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Show Signal Area (showSignalArea): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Show Reference Price (showReferenceLine): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• ATR Length (atrLength): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Use ATR Filter (useAtrFilter): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• ATR Tolerance (%) (atrTolerancePct): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Use Momentum Filter (useMomentumFilter): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Momentum Tolerance (%) (momentumTolerancePct): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Use QQE Filter (useQqeFilter): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• QQE RSI Length (qqeRsiLength): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• QQE RSI Smoothing (qqeRsiSmoothing): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• QQE Factor (qqeFactor): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Forecast Line (Up) (upLine): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Forecast Line (Down) (dnLine): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Forecast Area (Up) (upArea): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Forecast Area (Down) (dnArea): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Signal Area (Bull) (signalBull): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Signal Area (Bear) (signalBear): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Reference Price (reference): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Reference Price (reference): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Uptrend Start (uptrendStart): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Downtrend Start (downtrendStart): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Forecast Updated (forecastUpdated): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Forecast Direction (Up=1) (forecastDirUp): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Forecast Upper Price (forecastUpperPrice): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Forecast Mid Price (forecastMidPrice): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Forecast Lower Price (forecastLowerPrice): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Forecast Updated (forecastUpdated): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Uptrend Start (uptrendStart): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Downtrend Start (downtrendStart): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Forecast Upper Price (forecastUpperPrice): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Forecast Mid Price (forecastMidPrice): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Forecast Lower Price (forecastLowerPrice): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Forecast Upper % (forecastUpperPct): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Forecast Mid % (forecastMidPct): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Forecast Lower % (forecastLowerPct): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• QQE Line (qqeLine): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• QQE Signal (qqeSignal): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• QQE Line Above 0 (qqeLineAbove0): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• QQE Line Below 0 (qqeLineBelow0): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• QQE Line Above Signal (qqeLineAboveSignal): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• QQE Line Below Signal (qqeLineBelowSignal): 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

• uptrendStart - Uptrend Start event signal.
• downtrendStart - Downtrend Start event signal.
• forecastUpdated - Forecast Updated event signal.
• forecastUpdated - Forecast Updated event signal.
• uptrendStart - Uptrend Start event signal.
• downtrendStart - Downtrend Start event signal.
• qqeLineAbove0 - QQE Line Above 0 event signal.
• qqeLineBelow0 - QQE Line Below 0 event signal.
• qqeLineAboveSignal - QQE Line Above Signal event signal.
• qqeLineBelowSignal - QQE Line Below Signal event signal.

2. Filters and Trade Levels

• fast - Fast Length value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• slow - Slow Length value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• sigLen - Signal Length value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• trendMode - Trend Determination value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• maxMemory - Maximum Memory value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• forecastLen - Forecasting Length value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• topPercentile - Top Percentile value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• midPercentile - Average Percentage value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• bottomPercentile - Bottom Percentile value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• showForecast - Show Forecast value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• showSignalArea - Show Signal Area value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• showReferenceLine - Show Reference Price value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• atrLength - ATR Length value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• useAtrFilter - Use ATR Filter value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• atrTolerancePct - ATR Tolerance (%) value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• useMomentumFilter - Use Momentum Filter value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• momentumTolerancePct - Momentum Tolerance (%) value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• useQqeFilter - Use QQE Filter value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• qqeRsiLength - QQE RSI Length value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• qqeRsiSmoothing - QQE RSI Smoothing value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• qqeFactor - QQE Factor value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• upLine - Forecast Line (Up) value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• dnLine - Forecast Line (Down) value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• upArea - Forecast Area (Up) value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• dnArea - Forecast Area (Down) value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• signalBull - Signal Area (Bull) value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• signalBear - Signal Area (Bear) value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• reference - Reference Price value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• reference - Reference Price value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• forecastDirUp - Forecast Direction (Up=1) value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• forecastUpperPrice - Forecast Upper Price value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• forecastMidPrice - Forecast Mid Price value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• forecastLowerPrice - Forecast Lower Price value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• forecastUpperPrice - Forecast Upper Price value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• forecastMidPrice - Forecast Mid Price value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• forecastLowerPrice - Forecast Lower Price value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• forecastUpperPct - Forecast Upper % value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• forecastMidPct - Forecast Mid % value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• forecastLowerPct - Forecast Lower % value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• qqeLine - QQE Line value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• qqeSignal - QQE Signal value used for structural qualification or thresholds.

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