Bob Volman - Consolidation BoxThis indicator identifies consolidation zones based on Bob Volman's scalping methodology. It highlights tight price ranges where the market is coiling before a potential breakout.
🔧 Features
📊 Detects consolidation boxes based on:
• Minimum number of candles
• ATR-based range filter (ATR × multiplier)
• Proximity to EMA (EMA ± multiplier × ATR)
⏩ Automatically extends the box while price remains inside
❌ Option to hide boxes after breakout
🧾 Status line plots:
• 🔺 Box High / 🔻 Box Low
• 📏 Box Range (in ATR units)
• 🕒 Box Length (number of bars)
⚙️ Fully customizable: ATR/EMA lengths, multipliers, border color
🔔 Alert on new consolidation box
🎯 Use Cases
Identify tight consolidation zones before breakout
Improve scalping entries and exits
Spot potential support/resistance areas
✅ Combine with volume, breakout confirmation, market structure, and price action for better accuracy
📚 Inspired by the book: "Understanding Price Action" by Bob Volman
