From 8310a5c42bb8a50f0277625d49c28c2ce7e92e5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mindesbunister Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2025 19:30:22 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Clarify 1-minute signal direction field is meaningless - Direction field populated due to TradingView alert syntax requirement - NOT trading signals, pure market data collection - Analysis should ignore direction, focus on metrics --- 1MIN_DATA_ENHANCEMENTS_ROADMAP.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/1MIN_DATA_ENHANCEMENTS_ROADMAP.md b/1MIN_DATA_ENHANCEMENTS_ROADMAP.md index cac2c1c..fada124 100644 --- a/1MIN_DATA_ENHANCEMENTS_ROADMAP.md +++ b/1MIN_DATA_ENHANCEMENTS_ROADMAP.md @@ -6,6 +6,13 @@ **Data Source:** TradingView 1-minute indicators → BlockedSignal table with timeframe='1' → Market data cache updated every 60 seconds +**Important Note on Direction Field:** +- 1-minute signals in BlockedSignal table have `direction='long'` field populated +- This is an **artifact of TradingView alert syntax** (requires buy/sell trigger word) +- Direction field is **meaningless for data collection** - these are NOT trading signals +- **For analysis:** Ignore direction field entirely, focus on metrics (ADX, ATR, RSI, volume, price position) +- All 1-minute signals are market data samples, not directional trade signals + --- ## Phase 1: Foundation ✅ COMPLETE (Nov 27, 2025)