STRUCTURAL VELOCITY SHIFT Trading Guide

Last updated: July 22, 2026

The Structural Velocity Shift is a quantitative technical analysis tool. Structural Velocity Shift (Слом структуры с учетом Времени/Скорости) * Правила: - customDraw: true (Canvas overlay)

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

  • Pivot Lookback (pivotLen): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
  • Min Build-up Bars (minBuildUp): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
  • Velocity Multiplier (velMult): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
  • Show Structure Lines (showZigZag): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
  • Show Velocity Signals (showSignals): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
  • Build-up Velocity (pts/bar) (buildUpVel): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
  • Break Velocity (pts/bar) (breakVel): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
  • Bullish Velocity Shift (bullShift): Controls the calculation period and sensitivity for market detection.
  • Bearish Velocity Shift (bearShift): 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

  • bullShift - Bullish Velocity Shift event signal.
  • bearShift - Bearish Velocity Shift event signal.

2. Filters and Trade Levels

  • pivotLen - Pivot Lookback value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
  • minBuildUp - Min Build-up Bars value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
  • velMult - Velocity Multiplier value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
  • showZigZag - Show Structure Lines value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
  • showSignals - Show Velocity Signals value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
  • buildUpVel - Build-up Velocity (pts/bar) value used for structural qualification or thresholds.
  • breakVel - Break Velocity (pts/bar) value used for structural qualification or thresholds.

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

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