CandleSmith doesn't guess. It runs 27 independent technical analysis systems in parallel, cross-references their output across 8 timeframes, and distills the noise into a single, conviction-weighted signal.
RSI says oversold. MACD says sell. The chart shows a hammer, but volume is anemic. You've got six tabs open, three conflicting signals, and the candle closes in four minutes.
The problem isn't a lack of information. It's that no single system is reliable on its own. Each indicator captures one dimension of market behavior — momentum, structure, volume, pattern — but markets are multidimensional. A Doji candlestick at random support is noise. A Doji at a Fibonacci 61.8% retracement, on a Wyckoff absorption candle, with RSI divergence, confirmed by WaveTrend crossing in the oversold zone, on a level that three timeframes agree on — that's a signal.
CandleSmith was built on one conviction: the edge isn't in any single indicator. The edge is in confluence — the rare moments when independent systems, each measuring different dimensions of the same market, point the same way at the same time.
You see one signal from one perspective. It might be right 55% of the time. You're essentially flipping a slightly weighted coin with your capital.
You see when momentum, volume, structure, pattern recognition, and smart money concepts all agree. The probability stacks. The conviction crystallizes. The edge sharpens.
Think of it as a 27-member jury. Each member sees different evidence. When 20 of them reach the same verdict independently — that means something no single juror could tell you alone.
Every system votes independently — bullish, bearish, or neutral. Votes are weighted by signal confidence, recency, and volume confirmation. When systems from different categories agree, the conviction compounds.
Measures momentum extremes. CandleSmith goes beyond basic overbought/oversold — it detects both regular and hidden RSI divergences against price, one of the most statistically reliable reversal and continuation signals in technical analysis.
Reads the histogram direction (is momentum accelerating or decelerating?) and signal-line crossovers. Also detects hidden MACD divergences for trend continuation setups that most traders miss entirely.
Compares closing price to the price range, catching momentum shifts in extreme zones. CandleSmith detects hidden stochastic divergences and cross signals — powerful when confirmed by other oscillators.
The professional-grade oscillator behind the legendary Cipher B indicator. Detects momentum crosses in extreme zones, WaveTrend divergences, and overbought/oversold readings. Classic institutional-level buy/sell setups.
A volume-weighted RSI that shows whether money is flowing into or out of an asset. Adds the dimension of volume pressure that pure price-based oscillators completely miss.
Tracks the running difference between buy-side and sell-side volume. When price makes a new high but CVD diverges downward, it reveals that smart money is quietly selling into strength — invisible on any price chart.
A running total of volume flow that reveals hidden accumulation (buying) or distribution (selling) before price catches up. OBV divergences are early warnings of reversals that haven't happened yet.
Maps where volume actually traded at each price level. Reveals the Point of Control (the market's "fair price"), Value Area boundaries, and Low Volume Nodes — price levels where fast, gap-like moves are likely.
Every pattern and every signal gets checked against the 20-period average volume. Signals backed by 1.3× or greater average volume are statistically far more reliable. Unconfirmed signals get flagged so you know the difference.
Tracks SMA and EMA across 9, 20, 50, 100, and 200 periods. When all averages stack in order, it's a strong directional trend. CandleSmith detects bullish/bearish stacking, crossovers, and price distance from key MAs.
The 50/200 SMA crossover — one of the most watched signals in all of global finance. Golden Cross signals bullish regime shifts. Death Cross signals bearish. CandleSmith monitors this on every single timeframe.
A complete Japanese trading system in one overlay. Shows trend direction, momentum, and dynamic support/resistance through the Kumo cloud. CandleSmith reads price position relative to the cloud across all timeframes for broad trend consensus.
The foundation of all technical analysis: tracking the sequence of swing highs and lows. Higher highs + higher lows = uptrend. Lower highs + lower lows = downtrend. Simple in theory, powerful in practice.
Doji, Hammer, Shooting Star, Engulfing, Morning Star, Evening Star, Three White Soldiers, Three Black Crows, Marubozu, Spinning Top, Hanging Man, Inverted Hammer, and more. Each is graded A–F based on context quality, volume, and indicator alignment.
Head & Shoulders, Double Top/Bottom, Ascending/Descending Triangles, Rising/Falling Wedges, Channels. Each comes with algorithmically calculated entry, stop-loss, and measured-move target prices.
Fibonacci-ratio-defined patterns: Gartley, Bat, Butterfly, Crab. These rare, high-probability setups are mathematically precise — defined by exact ratios between price swings that most traders never catch without automation.
Detects the current position within the Elliott 5-wave impulse/corrective cycle. Helps identify whether you're in an impulse (trending) or correction (ranging) phase — crucial context for every other signal.
Price breaks past a previous swing in the direction of the existing trend — confirming that structure remains intact. When BOS aligns with momentum indicators, it's a high-probability continuation entry.
The reversal signal. Price breaks against the existing trend structure — a bullish CHoCH breaks above the last lower high in a downtrend. One of the highest-impact signals in the smart money framework.
The liquidity grab. Price sweeps past a swing high or low (triggering stop-losses), then reverses back inside. This traps traders on the wrong side and often precedes sharp, fast moves in the opposite direction.
Detects effort-vs-result anomalies: high volume with tiny range (absorption — institutions quietly accumulating) or large moves on low volume (breakaway — no resistance). Reveals what institutional money is doing behind the scenes.
Algorithmically detected from swing highs/lows with touch-count scoring. More touches = stronger level. CandleSmith shows you which levels the market has respected repeatedly and which are likely to hold again.
23.6%, 38.2%, 50%, 61.8%, 78.6% levels calculated from the most significant recent swing. These mathematical ratios act as magnets for price — especially the 61.8% "golden ratio" level.
The key innovation: when S/R, Fibonacci, pivot points, psychological round numbers, and moving averages cluster within a tight price range, CandleSmith highlights them as Confluence Zones — the levels that matter most.
Scans S/R levels across all timeframes and identifies levels that appear on multiple timeframes. A support level visible on 1H, 4H, and Daily is far more significant than one on a single timeframe alone.
Merges every level type — S/R, Fibonacci, Volume Profile POC/VAH/VAL, pivot points, psychological numbers, SMA/EMA levels — into one unified, sorted map. You see every level that matters, ranked by confluence strength.
Tracks Bollinger Band Width to determine volatility regime: expanding (breakout conditions), contracting (squeeze — big move incoming), or stable. Context that changes how every other signal should be interpreted.
There are thousands of indicators, bots, and signal services. Here's why the confluence approach produces something that none of them can replicate individually.
Most tools stack indicators from the same category. Three oscillators confirming each other isn't confluence — they're measuring the same thing. CandleSmith requires agreement across momentum, volume, structure, pattern, and smart money categories. When a WaveTrend cross in the oversold zone aligns with a Wyckoff absorption candle at a Fibonacci 61.8% level with a bullish RSI divergence — that's five independent dimensions pointing the same way. That's the signal.
A bullish signal on the 1H chart means very little if the 4H, Daily, and Weekly are all bearish. CandleSmith scans all 8 timeframes in parallel and shows you exactly where they agree and where they conflict. When higher timeframes align with your trade direction, conviction is maximum. When they diverge, CandleSmith warns you — because the single most common mistake traders make is fighting the higher timeframe trend.
Detecting a Hammer candlestick is trivial. Knowing whether it matters is the hard part. CandleSmith grades every signal A through F based on: volume confirmation, RSI alignment, MACD momentum, proximity to support/resistance, bias alignment, and multi-timeframe agreement. An A-grade Hammer at a multi-TF confluence zone is a completely different animal than an F-grade Hammer in the middle of nowhere.
Signals have a shelf life. A bullish engulfing from two hours ago that hasn't played out yet is losing relevance with every candle. CandleSmith tracks signal freshness via a decay timer — fresh signals are green, aging ones turn yellow, stale ones turn red. And the Signal Validity Tracker monitors whether each signal's conditions are still intact in real time. If price invalidates a pattern's structure, it's crossed out immediately.
Most tools pick a lane: either traditional indicators (RSI, MACD, MAs) or Smart Money Concepts (BOS, CHoCH, SFP, Wyckoff). CandleSmith runs both and cross-references them. When a traditional bullish divergence appears at the same level where a Swing Failure Pattern just trapped shorts — that's a signal neither framework could produce alone. The synthesis is the edge.
Your BTC trade doesn't exist in a vacuum. CandleSmith fetches intermarket data across BTC, ETH, and SOL to determine the broad crypto regime: Risk-On vs. Risk-Off, market breadth (how many assets are up), volume trends, and BTC correlation. A bullish setup in a Risk-Off macro regime is a lower-conviction trade — and CandleSmith tells you that before you enter.
This is the final output. CandleSmith takes every pattern, every divergence, every harmonic, every formation — scores them by confidence, volume confirmation, RSI alignment, MACD momentum, S/R proximity, bias alignment, and multi-timeframe agreement — filters out invalidated signals, and surfaces the single highest-conviction setup. One direction. One entry. One stop-loss. One take-profit. One risk-reward ratio. One conviction score from 0 to 100.
And beneath that score, you can see exactly why: which systems voted for it, which confirmed it, and which disagreed. Full transparency. No black box.
CandleSmith isn't just a signal generator. It's the entire analysis environment — from live data to decision support to historical tracking.
After the initial scan, CandleSmith connects to Binance's WebSocket for tick-by-tick price updates. The header shows live price changes, a candle countdown timer shows exactly when the current candle closes, and the Signal Validity Tracker updates in real time as price moves. Auto-refresh mode re-runs the full 27-system analysis automatically on every new candle close.
A Canvas-rendered chart with candlesticks, volume bars, RSI sub-chart, MACD sub-chart, CVD overlay, S/R lines, Fibonacci levels, formation outlines, pattern markers, and trade zone labels. Click any signal, pattern, or level in the analysis cards and it highlights directly on the chart — so you can see exactly where on the price action each signal occurs.
A plain-English paragraph at the top of every scan that tells you: what the bias is, which direction is favored, which key levels to watch, how strong conviction is, and whether you should act or wait. Green for bullish, red for bearish, yellow for mixed. No jargon decoding required — the algorithm explains itself.
A comprehensive table showing all 8 timeframes side by side: signal direction, bull %, vote count, market structure (HH/HL or LH/LL), RSI, MACD, Ichimoku cloud position, and Golden/Death Cross status. When higher timeframes all agree, CandleSmith flags it as maximum conviction. When they diverge, it warns you to use caution.
Automatically detects when 3+ systems from different analysis categories (not the same type of indicator) agree on the same direction. These are the highest-probability setups the engine can produce — the moments when momentum, volume, pattern, and structure align simultaneously.
Configure alerts for MACD crossovers, RSI extremes, Golden/Death crosses, WaveTrend signals, key level proximity, and more. Browser notifications fire when conditions trigger. Alert history is logged with timestamps, and real-time WebSocket price monitoring checks key level proximity on every tick.
Scans all 5 assets simultaneously and displays a color-coded grid: Strong Buy, Buy, Neutral, Sell, Strong Sell — with composite scores and RSI readings. Instantly see which market has the strongest setup right now without analyzing each one individually.
Every signal is logged with its timestamp, price, direction, and confidence. CandleSmith then tracks what actually happened: did price move 2%+ in the predicted direction (win) or against it (loss)? Over time, you build a track record showing the algorithm's hit rate on your chosen assets and timeframes.
One click to suppress low-confidence and neutral signals, showing only the patterns and indicators with strong directional conviction. When the market is noisy and signals are conflicting, the noise filter cuts to the handful of signals worth paying attention to.
Every combination gets the full 27-system treatment with live Binance data.
CandleSmith · The Razor's Edge is an algorithmic technical analysis tool built for educational and analytical purposes. It is not financial advice. All signals, patterns, confluence scores, and trade suggestions are generated from historical and live market data using mathematical algorithms — they describe what has happened and what patterns suggest, not what will happen. Cryptocurrency markets are volatile and carry substantial risk of loss. Past confluence scores and pattern performance do not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research, apply your own risk management, and never allocate capital you cannot afford to lose. The developers of CandleSmith accept no liability for trading decisions made using this tool.