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Trendsetter : The Hourly Footprint (ATR)

Title: Trendsetter : The Hourly Footprint (ATR)
The Concept:
Successful trading requires a plan that adapts to shifting market conditions. The Trendsetter : Hourly Footprint (ATR) is a professional-grade structure tool designed to identify high-probability entries while providing a mathematically sound framework for setup invalidation. It focuses on the "Hourly Footprint"—using the previous hour's close to map out market momentum and technical exits.
Key Features:
The 50% Entry Rule: Automatically identifies the exact middle (retracement) of the previous 1-hour candle as a high-value entry zone.
Volatility-Based Invalidation (ATR): Rather than using arbitrary points, this tool uses a dynamic ATR (Average True Range) calculation to determine where a setup is no longer valid. This ensures your invalidation levels are always in sync with the market's current "breath".
Adjustable Multipliers: Choose between 0.5 (Aggressive), 1.0 (Standard), or 1.5 (Conservative) to match your personal strategy and risk tolerance.
Fibonacci Profit Targets: Precision exit levels calculated mathematically from the previous H1 range:
TP1 (161.8%): Initial target for locking in gains.
TP2 (222.0%): Optimized "runner" target for high-momentum extensions.
MTF Stability: The logic is locked to the H1 timeframe, providing a consistent anchor whether you are viewing a 1-minute, 5-minute, or 15-minute chart.
How to Use:
Spot the Signal: Identify the bias via the Green (▲) or Red (▼) triangle signals.
Define Invalidation: Set your ATR Multiplier to define where the market structure is technically broken for that hour.
Execute & Exit: Place entries at the 50% "Entry Point" and use the automated Fibonacci lines for objective profit-taking.
⚠️ Strategy Limitations & Caution:
This tool is a visual structure aid, not an automated signal service. The bias is dependent on pure continuation—if the market is in a "chop" phase and H1 candles are alternating directions, the indicator will flip its bias accordingly. Always use this in conjunction with a broader trading plan and strict risk management.
The Concept:
Successful trading requires a plan that adapts to shifting market conditions. The Trendsetter : Hourly Footprint (ATR) is a professional-grade structure tool designed to identify high-probability entries while providing a mathematically sound framework for setup invalidation. It focuses on the "Hourly Footprint"—using the previous hour's close to map out market momentum and technical exits.
Key Features:
The 50% Entry Rule: Automatically identifies the exact middle (retracement) of the previous 1-hour candle as a high-value entry zone.
Volatility-Based Invalidation (ATR): Rather than using arbitrary points, this tool uses a dynamic ATR (Average True Range) calculation to determine where a setup is no longer valid. This ensures your invalidation levels are always in sync with the market's current "breath".
Adjustable Multipliers: Choose between 0.5 (Aggressive), 1.0 (Standard), or 1.5 (Conservative) to match your personal strategy and risk tolerance.
Fibonacci Profit Targets: Precision exit levels calculated mathematically from the previous H1 range:
TP1 (161.8%): Initial target for locking in gains.
TP2 (222.0%): Optimized "runner" target for high-momentum extensions.
MTF Stability: The logic is locked to the H1 timeframe, providing a consistent anchor whether you are viewing a 1-minute, 5-minute, or 15-minute chart.
How to Use:
Spot the Signal: Identify the bias via the Green (▲) or Red (▼) triangle signals.
Define Invalidation: Set your ATR Multiplier to define where the market structure is technically broken for that hour.
Execute & Exit: Place entries at the 50% "Entry Point" and use the automated Fibonacci lines for objective profit-taking.
⚠️ Strategy Limitations & Caution:
This tool is a visual structure aid, not an automated signal service. The bias is dependent on pure continuation—if the market is in a "chop" phase and H1 candles are alternating directions, the indicator will flip its bias accordingly. Always use this in conjunction with a broader trading plan and strict risk management.
Script open-source
Nello spirito di TradingView, l'autore di questo script lo ha reso open source, in modo che i trader possano esaminarne e verificarne la funzionalità. Complimenti all'autore! Sebbene sia possibile utilizzarlo gratuitamente, ricordiamo che la ripubblicazione del codice è soggetta al nostro Regolamento.
Developed by Trendsetter — Focus on structure, not noise. See my profile for more tools and setups.
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Script open-source
Nello spirito di TradingView, l'autore di questo script lo ha reso open source, in modo che i trader possano esaminarne e verificarne la funzionalità. Complimenti all'autore! Sebbene sia possibile utilizzarlo gratuitamente, ricordiamo che la ripubblicazione del codice è soggetta al nostro Regolamento.
Developed by Trendsetter — Focus on structure, not noise. See my profile for more tools and setups.
Declinazione di responsabilità
Le informazioni e le pubblicazioni non sono intese come, e non costituiscono, consulenza o raccomandazioni finanziarie, di investimento, di trading o di altro tipo fornite o approvate da TradingView. Per ulteriori informazioni, consultare i Termini di utilizzo.