OPEN-SOURCE SCRIPT
Updated Engulfing Box

Engulfing Day Trading Strategy | Version 1.0
This indicator highlights Bullish and Bearish Engulfing candlestick patterns, designed for day trading strategies. It identifies key market reversals and potential breakout points using simple price action principles.
🔑 Features:
Detects Bullish and Bearish Engulfing patterns based on customizable trend filters.
Automatically draws percentage levels (20%, 50%, and 75%) for target zones.
Bullish Engulfing → Levels drawn top to bottom.
Bearish Engulfing → Levels drawn bottom to top.
Highlights the engulfing candle and previous bar with colored boxes.
Supports trend detection using SMA50 or SMA50 & SMA200.
Alert conditions for both bullish and bearish setups.
Ideal for scalping, day trading, and identifying potential reversals.
📊 How to Use:
Apply the indicator on your preferred time frame (5M, 15M, 1H, etc.).
Wait for the engulfing pattern to form and monitor the drawn levels for potential entry/exit points.
Use in combination with volume or momentum indicators for enhanced confirmation.
⚠️ Disclaimer:
This is a tool for educational purposes and should not be considered financial advice. Always manage your risk and backtest before live trading.
This indicator highlights Bullish and Bearish Engulfing candlestick patterns, designed for day trading strategies. It identifies key market reversals and potential breakout points using simple price action principles.
🔑 Features:
Detects Bullish and Bearish Engulfing patterns based on customizable trend filters.
Automatically draws percentage levels (20%, 50%, and 75%) for target zones.
Bullish Engulfing → Levels drawn top to bottom.
Bearish Engulfing → Levels drawn bottom to top.
Highlights the engulfing candle and previous bar with colored boxes.
Supports trend detection using SMA50 or SMA50 & SMA200.
Alert conditions for both bullish and bearish setups.
Ideal for scalping, day trading, and identifying potential reversals.
📊 How to Use:
Apply the indicator on your preferred time frame (5M, 15M, 1H, etc.).
Wait for the engulfing pattern to form and monitor the drawn levels for potential entry/exit points.
Use in combination with volume or momentum indicators for enhanced confirmation.
⚠️ Disclaimer:
This is a tool for educational purposes and should not be considered financial advice. Always manage your risk and backtest before live trading.
Release Notes
change name onlyOpen-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.