NORMALISED GAUSSIAN MACD HEIKIN ASHI Trading Guide

The Normalised Gaussian MACD Heikin Ashi is a quantitative technical analysis tool. Normalised Gaussian MACD Heikin Ashi Ported from PineScript: Normalised Gaussian MACD Heikin Ashi [AlgoAlpha] Visuals are rendered with customDraw to match TradingView-style MACD HA

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 (fastLength): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Slow Length (slowLength): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Source (source): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• MACD Smoothing Length (smoothLength): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Signal Smoothing (signalLength): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Show Heikin Ashi Candles (showHA): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Show MACD and Signal Lines (showLines): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Outer Reversal Level (upperLevel): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Inner Zone Level (innerLevel): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Primary Up Colour (primaryUp): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Primary Down Colour (primaryDown): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Secondary Up Colour (secondaryUp): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Secondary Down Colour (secondaryDown): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• MACD Line (macdLine): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Signal Line (signalLine): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Bullish Reversal Arrow (bullishMarker): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Bearish Reversal Arrow (bearishMarker): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Zero Line (zeroLine): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• MACD (macd): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Signal (signal): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Histogram (hist): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• HA Open (haOpen): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• HA Close (haClose): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• GMACD Bullish (gmacdBullish): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• GMACD Bearish (gmacdBearish): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Bullish Reversal (bullishReversal): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Bearish Reversal (bearishReversal): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Bullish Swing (bullishSwing): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Bearish Swing (bearishSwing): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Histogram Bullish Swing (histogramBullishSwing): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Histogram Bearish Swing (histogramBearishSwing): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Histogram Bullish (histogramBullish): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Histogram Bearish (histogramBearish): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Rising to Falling (risingToFalling): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Falling to Rising (fallingToRising): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• MACD Line (macd): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Signal Line (signal): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Histogram (hist): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• HA Close (haClose): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• HA Open (haOpen): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• GMACD Bullish Zero Cross (gmacdBullish): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• GMACD Bearish Zero Cross (gmacdBearish): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• GMACD Bullish Reversal (bullishReversal): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• GMACD Bearish Reversal (bearishReversal): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• GMACD Bullish Swing (bullishSwing): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• GMACD Bearish Swing (bearishSwing): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Histogram Bullish Swing (histogramBullishSwing): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Histogram Bearish Swing (histogramBearishSwing): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Histogram Bullish Zero Cross (histogramBullish): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Histogram Bearish Zero Cross (histogramBearish): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Rising to Falling (risingToFalling): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Falling to Rising (fallingToRising): 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

• gmacdBullish - GMACD Bullish Zero Cross event signal.
• gmacdBearish - GMACD Bearish Zero Cross event signal.
• bullishReversal - GMACD Bullish Reversal event signal.
• bearishReversal - GMACD Bearish Reversal event signal.
• bullishSwing - GMACD Bullish Swing event signal.
• bearishSwing - GMACD Bearish Swing event signal.
• histogramBullishSwing - Histogram Bullish Swing event signal.
• histogramBearishSwing - Histogram Bearish Swing event signal.
• histogramBullish - Histogram Bullish Zero Cross event signal.
• histogramBearish - Histogram Bearish Zero Cross event signal.
• risingToFalling - Rising to Falling event signal.
• fallingToRising - Falling to Rising event signal.

2. Filters and Trade Levels

• fastLength - Fast Length value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• slowLength - Slow Length value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• source - Source value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• smoothLength - MACD Smoothing Length value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• signalLength - Signal Smoothing value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• showHA - Show Heikin Ashi Candles value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• showLines - Show MACD and Signal Lines value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• upperLevel - Outer Reversal Level value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• innerLevel - Inner Zone Level value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• macd - MACD value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• signal - Signal value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• hist - Histogram value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• haOpen - HA Open value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• haClose - HA Close value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• gmacdBullish - GMACD Bullish value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• gmacdBearish - GMACD Bearish value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• bullishReversal - Bullish Reversal value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• bearishReversal - Bearish Reversal value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• bullishSwing - Bullish Swing value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• bearishSwing - Bearish Swing value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• histogramBullishSwing - Histogram Bullish Swing value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• histogramBearishSwing - Histogram Bearish Swing value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• histogramBullish - Histogram Bullish value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• histogramBearish - Histogram Bearish value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• risingToFalling - Rising to Falling value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• fallingToRising - Falling to Rising value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• macd - MACD Line value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• signal - Signal Line value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• hist - Histogram value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• haClose - HA Close value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• haOpen - HA Open value used for structural qualification or thresholds.

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