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The Viper Core is the central processing engine of the Mkt-Viper suite. Unlike conventional oscillators that rely on static lookback periods (RSI, Stochastics), the Viper Core utilizes a proprietary Viper Flow algorithm. This engine calculates the Dynamic Torque of the market—measuring the force required to move price away from its equilibrium. It incorporates an internal Density Filter, which mathematically rejects low-volume noise and single-candle anomalies. The result is a highly adaptive waveform that visualizes the true structural momentum of the asset, unpolluted by market microstructure noise. Image

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How to Read the Core

The Core tells you the immediate health of the price action.
  • Green Line/Ribbon: Bullish Momentum. Price is expanding upwards relative to its recent average.
  • Red Line/Ribbon: Bearish Momentum. Price is expanding downwards.
  • The Zero Line Cross: The most fundamental signal.
    • Crossing from Negative to Positive (Up) signals a shift to an Uptrend.
    • Crossing from Positive to Negative (Down) signals a shift to a Downtrend.

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Overbought & Oversold Zones (The Extremes)

The background of the oscillator features dynamic “Glow Zones” that activate when momentum reaches statistical extremes. Image
  • Overbought Zone: When the Core pushes high into the upper shaded zone, the move is becoming overextended. Momentum is stretching too far, and a pullback is statistically likely.
  • Oversold Zone: When the Core pushes deep into the lower shaded zone, sellers are exhausting themselves. A bounce is likely.
Warning: In a strong trend, the Core can stay Overbought for a long time (Pegging). Do not short just because it is high. Wait for the color to flip to confirm the momentum has actually broken.

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Visual Modes

You can customize the look of the Core in the settings to match your preference: Image

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🔹 Viper Standard

Default Style.
  • Displays a single, sleek line with a neon glow effect.
  • Best For: Traders who want a clean, modern look and focus primarily on Divergences and Extremes.

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🔹 Viper Ribbon

Classic Style.
  • Displays two lines: The Fast Core and a Slower Signal Trail.
  • The space between them is shaded.
  • Best For: Spotting “Crossovers.” When the Fast line crosses the Slow line, it provides an earlier entry signal than a simple color flip.