PATTERN HUNTER Trading Guide

The Pattern Hunter (Reversal) is a quantitative technical analysis tool. * Pattern Hunter Detects 3-4 candle reversal patterns: 1. SFP (Swing Failure Pattern)

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

• Swing Lookback (swingLen): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Show SFP (showSFP): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Show Outside (showOutside): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Show Star (showStar): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• SFP Buy (sfpBuy): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• SFP Sell (sfpSell): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Outside Up (outUp): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Outside Down (outDown): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Morning Star (mStar): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Evening Star (eStar): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• SFP Buy (sfpBuy): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• SFP Sell (sfpSell): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Outside Up (outUp): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Outside Down (outDown): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Morning Star (mStar): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Evening Star (eStar): 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

• sfpBuy - SFP Buy event signal.
• sfpSell - SFP Sell event signal.
• outUp - Outside Up event signal.
• outDown - Outside Down event signal.
• mStar - Morning Star event signal.
• eStar - Evening Star event signal.

2. Filters and Trade Levels

• swingLen - Swing Lookback value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• showSFP - Show SFP value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• showOutside - Show Outside value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• showStar - Show Star value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• sfpBuy - SFP Buy value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• sfpSell - SFP Sell value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• outUp - Outside Up value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• outDown - Outside Down value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• mStar - Morning Star value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• eStar - Evening Star value used for structural qualification or thresholds.

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