BIG CANDLE OSC Trading Guide
Last updated: July 22, 2026
The Big Candle Oscillator is a quantitative technical analysis tool. BIG_CANDLE_OSC (BCO) Optimized to Golden Standard. - Removed 50K size Memory Leaks by implementing Float64Array Ring Buffers for Z-Score/ATR.
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
- Lookback Period (
period): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection. - Signal EMA (
signalPeriod): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection. - Show Zones (
showZones): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection. - Show Table (
showTable): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection. - Table Sum Period (
tablePeriod): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection. - BCO Value (
val): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection. - BCO Signal (
signal): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection. - BCO Sum (
sumBCO): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection. - BCO Value (
val): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection. - BCO Signal (
signal): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection. - BCO Sum (
sumBCO): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection. - Big Bull Zone (
bigBull): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection. - Big Bear Zone (
bigBear): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection. - Big Bull Reversal (
bigBullRev): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection. - Big Bear Reversal (
bigBearRev): 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
bigBull- Big Bull Zone event signal.bigBear- Big Bear Zone event signal.bigBullRev- Big Bull Reversal event signal.bigBearRev- Big Bear Reversal event signal.
2. Filters and Trade Levels
period- Lookback Period value used for structural qualification or thresholds.signalPeriod- Signal EMA value used for structural qualification or thresholds.showZones- Show Zones value used for structural qualification or thresholds.showTable- Show Table value used for structural qualification or thresholds.tablePeriod- Table Sum Period value used for structural qualification or thresholds.val- BCO Value value used for structural qualification or thresholds.signal- BCO Signal value used for structural qualification or thresholds.sumBCO- BCO Sum value used for structural qualification or thresholds.val- BCO Value value used for structural qualification or thresholds.signal- BCO Signal value used for structural qualification or thresholds.sumBCO- BCO Sum value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
Strategy Example: Enter Long when buySignal is true and trendFilter == 1, ensuring trades align with dominant momentum.