1st 5-min Candle Open, HL, LL, Close

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Could you please help me with a script that can draw a line for each section of the first 5 minute candle?
I would like to have a line for the open, HH, LL and Close of the candle.
These lines to go accross the chart until 4pm.
Thank you so much.

I appreciate it
 
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Could you please help me with a script that can draw a line for each section of the first 5 minute candle?
I would like to have a line for the open, HH, LL and Close of the candle.
These lines to go accross the chart until 4pm.
Thank you so much.

I appreciate it

This defines the horizontal line trading zone, the candle aggregation (5m) and plots the hlc of the 1st candle within the zone

Screenshot 2024-05-21 150659.png
Code:
#Candle_HLC_1st_5min_Horizontal_Lines

input agg       = AggregationPeriod.FIVE_MIN;
def tradingzone = GetTime() >= RegularTradingStart(GetYYYYMMDD()) and                          
                  GetTime() <= RegularTradingEnd(GetYYYYMMDD());
def na          = Double.NaN;

def h = if !tradingzone[1] and tradingzone then...
Could you please help me with a script that can draw a line for each section of the first 5 minute candle?
I would like to have a line for the open, HH, LL and Close of the candle.
These lines to go accross the chart until 4pm.
Thank you so much.

I appreciate it

This defines the horizontal line trading zone, the candle aggregation (5m) and plots the hlc of the 1st candle within the zone

Screenshot 2024-05-21 150659.png
Code:
#Candle_HLC_1st_5min_Horizontal_Lines

input agg       = AggregationPeriod.FIVE_MIN;
def tradingzone = GetTime() >= RegularTradingStart(GetYYYYMMDD()) and                          
                  GetTime() <= RegularTradingEnd(GetYYYYMMDD());
def na          = Double.NaN;

def h = if !tradingzone[1] and tradingzone then high(period = agg) else if tradingzone then h[1] else na;
def l = if !tradingzone[1] and tradingzone then low(period = agg) else if tradingzone then l[1] else na;
def c = if !tradingzone[1] and tradingzone then close(period = agg) else if tradingzone then c[1] else na;

plot high  = h;
plot low   = l;
plot close = c;

high.SetPaintingStrategy(PaintingStrategy.HORIZONTAL);
low.SetPaintingStrategy(PaintingStrategy.HORIZONTAL);
close.SetPaintingStrategy(PaintingStrategy.HORIZONTAL);

high.SetDefaultColor(Color.GREEN);
low.SetDefaultColor(Color.RED);
close.SetDefaultColor(Color.YELLOW);


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