Killzones are the high-impact trading windows from ICT methodology:
Asia open, London open, NY AM, NY lunch, NY PM. in_killzone
filters trades to a specific window.
Shape
{ "type": "in_killzone", "zone": "ny_am" }Params
zone-asia,london,ny_am,ny_lunch,ny_pm, orany.
Usage
The simplest session filter for ICT-style strategies:
"filters": [
{ "type": "in_killzone", "zone": "ny_am" }
]Pitfalls
- Killzone windows are UTC. The engine doesn't auto-adjust for DST.
- Crypto liquidity during killzones tracks the usual session overlap windows.