Overview
The Ocean's RSI+ is a custom implementation of the Relative Strength Index (RSI) designed to provide traders with additional insight into market conditions. It builds upon the traditional RSI by introducing custom thresholds, visual bands, and annotations, making it easier to interpret overbought and oversold conditions, potential reversals, and periods of market neutrality.
This indicator is intended to help traders identify optimal entry and exit points by analyzing price momentum and strength across predefined levels.
How to Use the Indicator
1. Identifying Market Momentum
Observe the RSI line:
When it trends above 62, the market is likely in a strong uptrend or overbought condition.
When it trends below 24, the market is likely in a downtrend or oversold condition.
2. Trading Decisions Based on Zones
Strong Buy Zone (RSI < 16):
Indicates extreme oversold conditions.
Look for reversal patterns and consider entering a long position.
Possible Reversal Zone (RSI 24-38):
Market may reverse upward soon.
Watch for confirmation of bullish momentum.
Neutral Zone (RSI 38-50):
Market is consolidating; avoid entering large positions.
Prepare for potential trend continuation or reversal.
Possible Retrace Zone (RSI 50-62):
Indicates potential for a slight retracement.
Observe price action for continuation or reversal signals.
Strong Sell Zone (RSI > 62):
Indicates high momentum; market may be overbought.
Look for bearish patterns and consider exiting or shorting.
Upper Band Zone (RSI > 80):
Extreme overbought conditions.
Market is at high risk of reversal; consider taking profits.
3. Color Shading as Visual Cues
Use the colored bands to quickly assess the market’s state:
Red: Caution, overbought levels.
Green: Potential trade opportunities.
Blue: Caution, oversold levels.
4. Confirmation with Other Indicators
Combine Ocean's RSI+ with other indicators (e.g., moving averages, MACD, or volume) for confirmation of trends and reversals.
Use price action and candlestick patterns to validate entries and exits.