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Updated Candle Harry
Candle Harry detects strong candlestick reversal and continuation patterns with trend context, strength scoring, multi-timeframe scanner, and alerts.
This version includes a Support/Resistance filter, so bullish patterns appear near support zones and bearish patterns appear near resistance zones. It helps reduce middle-zone noise and focuses only on stronger top/bottom market areas.
Features:
* Strong candlestick pattern detection
* Bullish and bearish pattern labels
* Pattern strength score from 0–10
* Support/Resistance zone filter
* Multi-timeframe scanner
* Pattern zone highlighting
* Alert support
Best for:
Crypto, Forex, Stocks, and Index charts.
Note:
This is an indicator, not a strategy. It does not execute trades or calculate profit/loss. Always use risk management and confirm signals with your own analysis.
This version includes a Support/Resistance filter, so bullish patterns appear near support zones and bearish patterns appear near resistance zones. It helps reduce middle-zone noise and focuses only on stronger top/bottom market areas.
Features:
* Strong candlestick pattern detection
* Bullish and bearish pattern labels
* Pattern strength score from 0–10
* Support/Resistance zone filter
* Multi-timeframe scanner
* Pattern zone highlighting
* Alert support
Best for:
Crypto, Forex, Stocks, and Index charts.
Note:
This is an indicator, not a strategy. It does not execute trades or calculate profit/loss. Always use risk management and confirm signals with your own analysis.
Release Notes
Strong Candlestick Patterns - (S/R Zone Filter)Detects 25 classic candlestick patterns on any symbol and timeframe, filtered to fire only at meaningful Support & Resistance zones — eliminating mid-market noise that causes false signals.
Patterns detected:
Hammer, Hanging Man, Inverted Hammer, Shooting Star, Dragonfly Doji, Gravestone Doji, Long-Legged Doji, Bullish/Bearish Marubozu, Bullish/Bearish Engulfing, Bullish/Bearish Harami, Piercing Line, Dark Cloud Cover, Tweezer Top/Bottom, Bullish/Bearish Window (Gap), Morning Star, Evening Star, Three White Soldiers, Three Black Crows, Rising Three Methods, Falling Three Methods.
Key features:
- S/R Zone Filter — bullish patterns only fire near pivot support, bearish only near pivot resistance
- Strength score (0–10) with ★ star rating and ELITE / STRONG / MODERATE tier label
- Trend context filter — reversals require prior trend, continuations require momentum
- MTF Scanner — shows last confirmed pattern across 8 timeframes simultaneously
- Pattern zone highlight boxes with colour coding
- Full alert support (per pattern, per direction, elite-only option)
- No repainting ‚- scanner uses lookahead_off and confirmed bars only
Settings to tune for XAU/USD 5M:
- Pivot Left Bars: 15-20
- Zone Proximity: 1.5-2.0 * ATR
- Strong Threshold: 8.0
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.
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.