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H1 Shadow Zone Marker

Automatically marks H1 upper/lower shadow zones, reducing manual marking omissions.

About this tool

Scans recently closed H1 candles and marks large upper/lower shadow zones as rectangles, helping observe potential price-reaction areas and reducing manual marking omissions.

Interface preview

H1 Shadow Zone Marker in use

Key features

  • Scans the latest 20 closed H1 candles by default
  • Upper-shadow zones marked red; lower-shadow zones marked blue
  • Configurable minimum shadow length and opacity, with periodic zone refreshes

Before you use it

Compatibility:Desktop MT5 · Indicator

This indicator assists observation of key price zones. It is not investment advice and does not guarantee returns.

Files and installation

  • H1_ShadowZoneMarker.ex5

Open the data folder in desktop MT5, place the EX5 in MQL5/Indicators, refresh Navigator and load it onto a chart. Compiled indicator only; source code is not included.

Installation guide

Download files

File format
EX5
File size
Approximately 16 KB