Power Balance Forecaster

Hey trader buddy! Remember the old IBM 5150 on Wall Street back in the 80s? :) Well, I wanted to pay tribute to it with this retro-style code when MS DOS and CRT screens were the cutting edge of technology...

Analysis of the balance of power between buyers and sellers with price predictions

What This Indicator Does

The Power Balance Forecaster indicator analyzes the relationship between buyer and seller strength to predict future price movements. Here's what it does in detail:

Main Features:

Power Balance Analysis: Calculates real-time percentage of buyer power vs seller power
Price Predictions: Estimates next closing level based on current momentum
Market State Detection: Identifies 5 different market conditions
Visual Signals: Shows directional arrows and price targets
How the Trading Logic Works

Power Balance Calculation:

Analyzes Consecutive Bars - Counts consecutive bullish and bearish bars
Calculates Momentum - Uses ATR-normalized momentum to measure trend strength
Determines Market State - Assigns one of 5 market states based on conditions
Market States:

Bull Control: Strong uptrend (75% buyer power)
Bear Control: Strong downtrend (75% seller power)
Buying Pressure: Bullish pressure (65% buyer power)
Selling Pressure: Bearish pressure (65% seller power)
Balance Area: Market in equilibrium (50/50)
Prediction System:

Bullish Condition: Buyer power > 55% + Positive momentum = Bullish prediction
Bearish Condition: Seller power > 55% + Negative momentum = Bearish prediction
Price Target: Based on ATR multiplied by timeframe factor
Configurable Parameters:

Analysis Sensitivity (5-50): Controls how responsive the indicator is

Low values (5-15): More sensitive, ideal for scalping
High values (30-50): More stable, ideal for swing trading
Table Position: Choose from 9 positions to display the data table
Trading Signals:

Green Triangle ▲: Bullish signal, price expected to increase
Green Triangle ▼: Bearish signal, price expected to decrease
Dashed Line: Shows the price target projection
Label: Displays the exact target value
Recommended Timeframes:

Lower Timeframes (1-15 minutes):

Sensitivity: 10-20
Automatic Low TF mode
Higher Timeframes (1 hour - 1 day):

Sensitivity: 25-40
Automatic High TF mode
Important Notes:

Always use this indicator in combination with:

Market context analysis
Proper risk management
Confirmation from other indicators
Mandatory stop losses
The indicator works best in trending markets and may be less effective during extreme consolidation periods.