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SNIPER Initial Balance V1

SNIPER INITIAL BALANCE V1
### What It Does
Draws the first hour's high/low range with extensions and breakout signals.
### IB Times (Auto-Selected)
| Market Type | IB Period (ET) |
|-------------|----------------|
| Index (ES/NQ/YM) | 9:30 - 10:30 |
| Gold (GC/MGC) | 8:30 - 9:30 |
| Energy (CL) | 9:00 - 10:00 |
### Levels Drawn
| Level | Style | Purpose |
|-------|-------|---------|
| IB High | Solid | Resistance |
| IB Low | Solid | Support |
| IB Mid | Dashed | Mean reversion |
| 50% Ext | Dotted | Target 1 |
| 100% Ext | Dotted | Target 2 |
| 1SD (1.28x) | Dashed | 80% range |
| 2SD (2.0x) | Dashed | 95% range |
### Signals
| Signal | Meaning | Action |
|--------|---------|--------|
| `IB↑` | Breakout above IB High | Look for long |
| `IB↓` | Breakout below IB Low | Look for short |
| `RT↑` | Retest long entry | **BEST ENTRY** - Go long |
| `RT↓` | Retest short entry | **BEST ENTRY** - Go short |
| `FK` | Fakeout warning | **AVOID** - Don't enter |
### Entry Requirements (All Must Be True)
- ✅ Close above/below level (not just wick)
- ✅ Volume ≥ 1.3x average
- ✅ Body ≥ 60% of candle
- ✅ Minimal adverse wick
### Quick Trade Plan
```
LONG: Wait for RT↑ → SL below IB Low → TP at 50% or 100% ext
SHORT: Wait for RT↓ → SL above IB High → TP at 50% or 100% ext
```
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### What It Does
Draws the first hour's high/low range with extensions and breakout signals.
### IB Times (Auto-Selected)
| Market Type | IB Period (ET) |
|-------------|----------------|
| Index (ES/NQ/YM) | 9:30 - 10:30 |
| Gold (GC/MGC) | 8:30 - 9:30 |
| Energy (CL) | 9:00 - 10:00 |
### Levels Drawn
| Level | Style | Purpose |
|-------|-------|---------|
| IB High | Solid | Resistance |
| IB Low | Solid | Support |
| IB Mid | Dashed | Mean reversion |
| 50% Ext | Dotted | Target 1 |
| 100% Ext | Dotted | Target 2 |
| 1SD (1.28x) | Dashed | 80% range |
| 2SD (2.0x) | Dashed | 95% range |
### Signals
| Signal | Meaning | Action |
|--------|---------|--------|
| `IB↑` | Breakout above IB High | Look for long |
| `IB↓` | Breakout below IB Low | Look for short |
| `RT↑` | Retest long entry | **BEST ENTRY** - Go long |
| `RT↓` | Retest short entry | **BEST ENTRY** - Go short |
| `FK` | Fakeout warning | **AVOID** - Don't enter |
### Entry Requirements (All Must Be True)
- ✅ Close above/below level (not just wick)
- ✅ Volume ≥ 1.3x average
- ✅ Body ≥ 60% of candle
- ✅ Minimal adverse wick
### Quick Trade Plan
```
LONG: Wait for RT↑ → SL below IB Low → TP at 50% or 100% ext
SHORT: Wait for RT↓ → SL above IB High → TP at 50% or 100% ext
```
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Disclaimer
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Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.