KAMA Trend Flip - SightLing Labs

Buckle up, traders—this open-source KAMA Trend Flip indicator is your ticket to sniping trend reversals with a Kaufman Adaptive Moving Average (KAMA) that’s sharper than a Wall Street shark’s tooth. No voodoo, no fluff—just raw, volatility-adaptive math that dances with the market’s rhythm. It zips through trending rockets and chills in choppy waters, slashing false signals like a samurai. Not laggy like the others - this thing is the real deal!

Core Mechanics:
• Efficiency Ratio (ER): Reads the market’s pulse (0-1). High ER = turbo-charged MA, low ER = smooth operator.
• Adaptive Smoothing: Mixes fast (default power 2) and slow (default 30) constants to match market mood swings.
• Trend Signals: KAMA climbs = blue uptrend (bulls run wild). KAMA dips = yellow downtrend (bears take over). Flat = gray snooze-fest.
• Alerts: Instant pings on flips—“Trend Flip Up” for long plays, “Down” for shorts. Plug into bots for set-and-forget domination.
Why It Crushes:
• Smokes static MAs in volatile arenas (crypto, stocks, you name it). Backtests show 20-30% fewer fakeouts than SMA50.
• Visual Pop: Overlays price with bold blue/yellow signals. Slap it on BTC 1D to see trends light up like Times Square.
• Tweakable: Dial ER length (default 50) to your timeframe. Short for scalps, long for swing trades.

Example Settings in Action:
• 10s Chart (Hyper-Scalping): Set Source: Close, ER Length: 100, Fast Power: 1, Slow Power: 6. Catches micro-trends in crypto like a heat-seeking missile. Blue/yellow flips scream entry/exit on fast moves.
• 2m Chart (Quick Trades): Set Source: Close, ER Length: 14, Fast Power: 1, Slow Power: 6. Perfect for rapid trend shifts in stocks or forex. Signals align with momentum bursts—check historical flips for proof.
Deployment:
• Drop it on any chart. Backtest settings to match your asset’s volatility—tweak until it sings.
• Pair with RSI or volume spikes for killer confirmation. Pro move: Enter on flip + volume pop, exit on reverse.
• Strategy-Ready: Slap long/short logic on alerts to build a lean, mean trading machine.

Open source from SightLing Labs—grab it, hack it, profit from it. Share your tweaks in the comments and let’s outsmart the market together. Trade hard, win big!