The US Recessions Overlay indicator highlights the periods of US economic recessions directly on your TradingView chart. Using historical data from the Great Depression to the present, it provides a visual representation of recessions as transparent red backgrounds. This can help traders and analysts correlate market movements with historical economic downturns.
Features:
- Displays US recessions since the Great Depression (1929) as shaded areas.
- Automatically adjusts the background shading to match the date ranges of historical recessions.
- A simple and effective way to observe market behavior during recessionary periods.
- Fully customizable to include new recession periods or modify transparency levels.
How to Use:
Apply the indicator to any chart. Recession periods will appear as red-shaded backgrounds, providing a clear visual cue for market behavior during those times.
Use Case:
Ideal for traders, economists, and market historians who wish to study the impact of recessions on financial markets.