Early Momentum Build Detector V2

🔥 Early Momentum Build Detector (15m+ Optimized)
📌 What This Indicator Does

Early Momentum Build Detector is designed to identify the ignition phase of momentum — the moment when a stock transitions from consolidation into expansion.

Instead of reacting late to moving average crosses, this tool detects:

• Break of recent structure
• EMA spread expansion (momentum acceleration starting)
• ATR expansion (volatility ignition)
• Volume participation

It highlights the earliest statistically favorable point where momentum begins to build.

Tiny, non-intrusive visuals are plotted slightly away from price for clean chart structure.

🧠 The Core Idea

Momentum doesn’t start with a big candle.
It starts when:
- Structure breaks
- Moving averages begin separating
- Volatility expands
- Participation increases

This indicator combines all four into one clean signal.
- No clutter.
- No oscillators.
- No lagging confirmation crosses.

🎯 Who It’s For
• 15-minute, 30-minute, and 1-hour traders
• Intraday and short swing traders
• Breakout and expansion traders
• Traders who prefer price-action logic over heavy indicators

Not designed for scalping under 5 minutes.

🚀 How It Helps Traders
✔ Detects early trend ignition
✔ Filters many false breakouts
✔ Avoids late EMA cross entries
✔ Keeps chart visually clean
✔ Provides alert capability

This allows traders to enter closer to the start of expansion rather than chasing extended candles.

📈 How To Use It Effectively
Bullish Setup
- Signal appears below candle
- Confirm higher timeframe bias (optional but recommended)
- Use in conjunction with MACD/RSI/CVD/ADL for confluences
- Enter on signal candle close
- Stop below recent structure low
- Target 2R+ or trail with EMA

Bearish Setup

Same logic in reverse.

⚠️ Important Notes

• Works best in stocks with liquidity
• Avoid extremely low volume environments
• Strong news candles may trigger signals — manage risk accordingly
• Always use proper position sizing

This is a momentum ignition detector — not a full trading system.

🔔 Alerts

Custom alert conditions included for both bullish and bearish early momentum.

You can set alerts to:
“Once Per Bar Close” for cleaner execution.

💡 Trading Philosophy Behind It

Most traders enter too late — at the EMA cross or after a large breakout candle.

This tool focuses on:
- Structure break + acceleration shift
- That’s where asymmetric risk/reward lives.