This simple script checks for data gaps in an intra-day TradingView chart. I have found that BitMEX 1-minute data is coming in rather holey lately, so I wrote this just to see how prevalent the problem is. It should work on any intra-day timeframe, not just 1-minute.
V1: initial release.
Oddball indicators for entertainment purposes only. This is best used on daily chart.
Look at the 20 ALMA to gauge likelihood of stock following its up or down gap.
- if above the 20 ALMA , follow the gap direction
- if below the 20 ALMA , take counter trend trade
If stock gaps up AND closes higher than it opens, that gain % (close/open) is colored green and if...
If you are interested in trading gaps in DAX, then DOW plotted in DAX's trading hours, will help you know whether the smoothed candle was a gap or not. Use a different script to plot yesterday's closing price. This will help you see the target for the gap close. Let me know if you find it helpful or not!
