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Lucky News

Lucky News
Never get caught off guard by high-impact news again.
LUCKY NEWS is a minimal, no-clutter news tracker that lives right on your chart. Built for traders who check Forex Factory every morning — just enter your red folder events for the day, toggle them on, and a clean table shows exactly what's coming and when. No lines on your chart, no noise, just the information you need.
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What It Does
- **8 customizable event slots** — enter currency, event name, and time for each red news release
- **Clean table display** — shows CUR | EVENT | TIME in a sleek dark overlay anywhere on your chart
- **Zero chart clutter** — table only, nothing drawn on your candles or price action
- **Stays visible all day** — events don't disappear or fade after they pass
- **Works in your timezone** — times use your chart's timezone setting automatically
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How To Use
1. Check [Forex Factory](forexfactory.com) each morning for red folder (high impact) events
2. Open Settings → enable each event slot and fill in the hour, minute, currency, and event name
3. Toggle unused slots off
4. The table updates instantly on your chart — no refresh needed
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Example Setup
| CUR | EVENT | TIME |
|-----|-------|------|
| USD | FOMC | 11:00 |
| USD | CPI | 08:30 |
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Why I Built This
As a futures scalper I need to know exactly when red news hits so I can stay out or be ready. I wanted something dead simple — no automation, no APIs, just a fast manual input that keeps my news front and center while I trade.
*Stay informed. Trade prepared. Stay lucky.*
— LuckyJo
Never get caught off guard by high-impact news again.
LUCKY NEWS is a minimal, no-clutter news tracker that lives right on your chart. Built for traders who check Forex Factory every morning — just enter your red folder events for the day, toggle them on, and a clean table shows exactly what's coming and when. No lines on your chart, no noise, just the information you need.
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What It Does
- **8 customizable event slots** — enter currency, event name, and time for each red news release
- **Clean table display** — shows CUR | EVENT | TIME in a sleek dark overlay anywhere on your chart
- **Zero chart clutter** — table only, nothing drawn on your candles or price action
- **Stays visible all day** — events don't disappear or fade after they pass
- **Works in your timezone** — times use your chart's timezone setting automatically
---
How To Use
1. Check [Forex Factory](forexfactory.com) each morning for red folder (high impact) events
2. Open Settings → enable each event slot and fill in the hour, minute, currency, and event name
3. Toggle unused slots off
4. The table updates instantly on your chart — no refresh needed
---
Example Setup
| CUR | EVENT | TIME |
|-----|-------|------|
| USD | FOMC | 11:00 |
| USD | CPI | 08:30 |
---
Why I Built This
As a futures scalper I need to know exactly when red news hits so I can stay out or be ready. I wanted something dead simple — no automation, no APIs, just a fast manual input that keeps my news front and center while I trade.
*Stay informed. Trade prepared. Stay lucky.*
— LuckyJo
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Script de código abierto
Fiel al espíritu de TradingView, el creador de este script lo ha convertido en código abierto, para que los traders puedan revisar y verificar su funcionalidad. ¡Enhorabuena al autor! Aunque puede utilizarlo de forma gratuita, recuerde que cualquier republicación del código está sujeta a nuestras Normas internas.
Exención de responsabilidad
La información y las publicaciones no constituyen, ni deben considerarse como, asesoramiento o recomendaciones financieras, de inversión, de trading u otro tipo, proporcionadas o respaldadas por TradingView. Obtenga más información en Condiciones de uso.