OPEN-SOURCE SCRIPT
Updated ICT 9:30am First FVG
This indicator is designed based on ICT (Inner Circle Trader)'s algorithmic price action theory, specifically targeting the first fair value gap (FVG) that forms immediately after the New York Stock Exchange opens at 9:30am. The FVG represents an imbalance in the price delivery where a significant price action gap occurs, which can play a crucial role in future price movements.
Features:
Purpose:
The first fair value gap formed after the market opens is an important algorithmic price range in ICT's price action theory. This indicator simplifies the identification of these critical gaps and helps in understanding their impact on future price action.
Features:
- Identification of First FVG: Automatically identifies and plots the first fair value gap that forms post the 9:30am NY open.
- Customizable Visualization: Choose between block or line styles for visual representation, with customizable colors and border styles.
- Date Labeling: Optionally displays date labels for each identified gap to track patterns over time.
- Imbalance Extension: Options to extend the imbalances to the current bar, helping to visualize their influence on ongoing price action.
Purpose:
The first fair value gap formed after the market opens is an important algorithmic price range in ICT's price action theory. This indicator simplifies the identification of these critical gaps and helps in understanding their impact on future price action.
Release Notes
Update: Only render on timeframe <= 15m.Release Notes
Added customization for how FVGs can be extended (extended to current candle, current candle + n, or to end of trading session).Release Notes
Fixed:- C.E. does not fully extend to fill the box
- Added labels for lines display
Release Notes
Fixed:- Timeframes other than 1m could incorrectly plot FVGs by including bars prior to 9:30am
Release Notes
Update nameRelease Notes
- Added options to show Volume Imbalances and Liquidity Voids
- Include imbalance type (FVG, VI, LV) in the label
- Organized settings with additional style options
- Fixed some calculations incorrectly showing old imbalances
Release Notes
- Fixed: Incorrect float calculation could cause imbalances to extend left infinitely .
- Improvement: Gaps are now plotted based on `time` instead of `bar_index`, offering future support for different chart vs indicator timeframes (in progress).
- Improvement: Added option to include gaps (VI/LV) between candle close/open as part of the FVG calculation.
Open-source script
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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.
For quick access on a chart, add this script to your favorites — learn more here.
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.