STRUCTURE SNIPER Trading Guide

The Structure Sniper is a quantitative technical analysis tool. Structure Sniper — Break & Retest Overlay Clean BUY/SELL signal overlay based on market structure: 1. Detect swing highs/lows (pivots)

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 Length (swingLen): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• ATR Length (atrLen): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Retest Zone Width (×ATR) (retestWidth): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Show Structure Lines (showStructure): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Show Swing Labels (showLabels): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Show Retest Zones (showZones): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Show Signals (showSignals): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Volume Confirmation (requireVol): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Min Volume Ratio (minVolRatio): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Max Retest Wait (bars) (maxRetestBars): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Show ATR Stop Levels (showStops): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Bull Structure (bullStructure): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Bear Structure (bearStructure): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Buy Signal (buySignal): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Sell Signal (sellSignal): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Bull Retest Zone (bullZoneFill): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Bear Retest Zone (bearZoneFill): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• BOS Label (bosLabel): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Stop Level (stopLine): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Buy Signal (buySignal): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Sell Signal (sellSignal): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• BOS Up (bosUp): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• BOS Down (bosDn): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Structure Trend (structureTrend): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Buy Signal (Break & Retest) (buySignal): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Sell Signal (Break & Retest) (sellSignal): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Break of Structure Up (bosUp): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Break of Structure Down (bosDn): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
• Structure Trend (structureTrend): 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

• buySignal - Buy Signal event signal.
• sellSignal - Sell Signal event signal.
• bosUp - BOS Up event signal.
• bosDn - BOS Down event signal.
• buySignal - Buy Signal (Break & Retest) event signal.
• sellSignal - Sell Signal (Break & Retest) event signal.
• bosUp - Break of Structure Up event signal.
• bosDn - Break of Structure Down event signal.

2. Filters and Trade Levels

• swingLen - Swing Length value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• atrLen - ATR Length value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• retestWidth - Retest Zone Width (×ATR) value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• showStructure - Show Structure Lines value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• showLabels - Show Swing Labels value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• showZones - Show Retest Zones value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• showSignals - Show Signals value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• requireVol - Volume Confirmation value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• minVolRatio - Min Volume Ratio value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• maxRetestBars - Max Retest Wait (bars) value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• showStops - Show ATR Stop Levels value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• structureTrend - Structure Trend value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
• structureTrend - Structure Trend value used for structural qualification or thresholds.

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