Confirming Liquidity Sweep Reversals with Frozen Structure Levels
Summary
The indicator maps swing highs or lows that are swept and then followed by a confirmed reversal. A sweep creates a candidate rather than an immediate signal. At that point, the tool freezes the swept price, the nearby structure level defined by preceding bars, and the sweep’s developing extreme. Freezing structure prevents the reference level from moving after the sweep and making confirmation easier by construction.
A candidate must reclaim the swept level, close beyond the frozen structure level, and do so with a sufficiently large candle body within a fixed bar deadline. Failed candidates are discarded, while confirmed zones are drawn with the swept level, pivot, and raid range. The document recommends using these zones as context for studying possible entries, not as direct triggers. It notes that sweeps are not scored by volume or prior level significance, confirmed zones are never invalidated, and permissive structure settings may make confirmation frequent. No performance results are provided.
Key ideas
- A swing level can create only one candidate, which is consumed by its first sweep.
- The swept level and the pre-sweep structure reference are frozen when the candidate begins.
- Confirmation requires reclaim, a close through frozen structure, sufficient candle-body displacement, and meeting a deadline.
- Unconfirmed candidates disappear, while confirmed zones remain on the chart even if later price action invalidates them.
- The map omits volume and sweep-quality scoring, and the document provides no measured trading performance.
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