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Condition

fvg
entry

Fair Value Gap -- 3-candle imbalance zones

Category

Price levels

Discriminator

type = "fvg"

Roles

entry

Required fields

None.

Optional fields

directionenum: bullish, bearish, both-
fill_thresholdnumberFill percentage (0-1) at which zone is considered filled
max_barsanyOf (2 variants)Zone expiry in bars
min_gap_pctnumberMinimum gap size as % of price
resolutionanyOf (2 variants)Optional higher-timeframe override for this zone's lifecycle. Set to e.g. '4h' to create, fill, expire, and invalidate this zone on 4H bar closes. None = strategy primary timeframe.
selectenum: nearest, most_recent, oldest, anyHow to pick among matching zones at trigger time. 'any' (default) fires when any zone overlaps the bar. 'nearest'/'most_recent'/'oldest' deterministically pick one zone — required when binding execution price via TriggeringZonePriceSpec (VIB-591).
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