📌 ATR Levels and Zones with Signals – User Guide Description 🔹 Overview The ATR Levels and Zones with Signals indicator is a volatility-based trading tool that helps traders identify: ✔ Key support & resistance levels based on ATR (Average True Range) ✔ Buy & Sell signals triggered when price enters key ATR zones ✔ Breakout confirmations to detect high-momentum moves ✔ Dynamic Stop-Loss & Take-Profit suggestions
Unlike traditional ATR bands, this indicator creates layered ATR zones based on multiple ATR multipliers, allowing traders to gauge volatility and risk-adjust their trading strategies.
🔹 How It Works 🔸 The script calculates a baseline SMA (Simple Moving Average) of the price. 🔸 ATR (Average True Range) is then used to create six dynamic price levels above & below the baseline. 🔸 These levels define different risk zones—higher levels indicate increased volatility and potential trend exhaustion.
📈 ATR Zones Explained 🔹 Lower ATR Levels (Buying Opportunities) 📉 Lower Level 1-2 → Mild Oversold Zone (Potential trend continuation) 📉 Lower Level 3-4 → High Volatility Buy Zone (Aggressive traders start scaling in) 📉 Lower Level 5-6 → Extreme Oversold Zone (High-Risk Reversal Area)
🔹 If price enters these lower zones, it may indicate a potential buying opportunity, especially if combined with trend reversal confirmation.
🔹 Upper ATR Levels (Selling / Take Profit Zones) 📈 Upper Level 1-2 → Mild Overbought Zone (Potential pullback area) 📈 Upper Level 3-4 → High Volatility Sell Zone (Aggressive traders start scaling out) 📈 Upper Level 5-6 → Extreme Overbought Zone (High-Risk for Reversal)
🔹 If price enters these upper zones, it may indicate a potential selling opportunity or trend exhaustion, especially if momentum slows.
📌 Choose the mode based on your trading style: ✔ Scalpers & short-term traders → Use Aggressive Mode ✔ Swing & trend traders → Use Conservative Mode for stronger confirmations
🚀 How to Use the Indicator 🔹 For Trend Trading: ✅ Buy when price enters the lower ATR zones (especially in uptrends). ✅ Sell when price enters the upper ATR zones (especially in downtrends).
🔹 Stop-Loss & Take-Profit Suggestions 🚨 Stop-Loss: Suggested at Lower ATR Level 6 (for longs) or Upper ATR Level 6 (for shorts) 🎯 Take-Profit: Suggested at Upper ATR Level 3 (for longs) or Lower ATR Level 3 (for shorts)
🔹 Why This Indicator is Unique ✔ Multiple ATR layers for better risk-adjusted trading decisions ✔ Combines ATR-based zones with SMA trend confirmation ✔ Both aggressive & conservative trading modes available ✔ Includes automatic stop-loss & take-profit suggestions ✔ Breakout signals for momentum traders
📢 Final Notes ✅ Free & open-source for the TradingView community! ⚠ Risk Warning: Always confirm signals with other confluences (trend, volume, support/resistance) before trading.
📌 Developed by: Maddog Blewitt 📩 Feedback & improvements are welcome! 🚀