This indicator combines two highest-high and lowest-low channels with different lookback speeds. The slower channel defines the broader trend context, while the faster channel sits within it to mark shorter-term support and resistance. Both are based on…
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This indicator presents the direction and status of a trend calculated by a separate METRO_XRSX_Sign indicator on a selected timeframe. It marks continued trends with a colored steering-wheel symbol and trend changes with a directional arrow, using color and…
This article presents a long-only stock strategy that buys pullbacks while short- and longer-term moving averages remain ordered upward. Its simulated rules define an uptrend as the 5-, 10-, 20-, and 60-day averages descending in value, and define a pullback…
This note introduces the Average Modified Moving Average (AMMA), a moving average described as similar to an exponential moving average. It gives a recursive calculation: each value combines the current price with the next bar’s AMMA, weighted by the…
This brief indicator description explains a double-band visualization built from three T3 calculations: one based on highs, one on closing prices, and one on lows. The close-based T3 sits between the high-based upper line and the low-based lower line. Each…
The Average Directional Index is presented as a way to assess the strength or momentum of an existing trend, rather than its direction by itself. The explanation pairs ADX with the positive and negative directional indicators: +DI reflects upward directional…
The Vortex indicator uses two oscillators to represent positive and negative price movement, in a way similar to the directional lines in the Average Directional Movement Index. It calculates positive movement from the distance between the current high and…
The document describes ALF Winner, an oscillator translated from AmiBroker Formula Language into MQL5. It presents the indicator as a way to identify trends through characteristic turning sections, with values displayed on a scale from zero to one hundred.…
This indicator identifies and labels a broad set of bullish and bearish candlestick formations on a price chart, placing colored arrows near detected patterns. Examples include doji, hammer, engulfing, morning and evening stars, three-candle formations,…
This note describes a variation of a DMI and stochastic indicator, with configurable parameters, levels, color changes, alerts, and multi-timeframe use. Its central technical distinction is the smoothing method used to calculate DMI. Wilder-style smoothing,…
This Chinese market-timing report assesses the broad A-share market as still being in a longer-term decline despite a recent rebound. It combines distance from a moving average and a measure of market-wide profit-making breadth to classify the trend, then…
This indicator automatically identifies the latest price leg with a ZigZag pivot process based on rolling Donchian highs and lows, then draws Fibonacci retracement levels across the chart. A configurable depth controls swing sensitivity: shorter windows…
The document describes an indicator that plots a fan of moving averages and calculates acceleration or deceleration for each average. The combined display is intended to help users observe when a trend is losing strength and when it may be changing…
This teaching example ports a close-based trend strategy into JavaScript and extends it across multiple cryptocurrency futures symbols. It calculates an exponential moving average of typical price as a midline, computes ATR, and places upper and lower bands…
SFX_TOR is described as a trend indicator built around Average True Range and standard deviation. Its chart displays ATR, standard deviation, and an averaged standard-deviation series, giving traders a view of these measures alongside the indicator's trend…
This indicator description proposes using floating overbought and oversold levels to help RSI function as a trend indicator. Its central claim is that adapting the levels can reduce the flattening effect that may make RSI less useful over longer calculation…
The MHL Average combines two averages: a conventional price average and an average derived from the highest highs and lowest lows. The document describes comparing these lines and interpreting their crosses as indications of the current trend. It reports…
This document describes a version of the ASCtrend indicator that lets the user choose its calculation timeframe through an input parameter. The example setting defaults to a four-hour period, while the stated feature is the ability to select another…
The document describes a line chart intended to follow the main direction of price movement using Japanese candlestick data. When the trend is rising, the line stays nearer each candle’s high; when the trend is falling, it stays nearer the low. This makes…
This document describes a long-only S&P 500 strategy that uses Bollinger %B to identify a pullback during an established uptrend. The indicator expresses the close’s position between the lower and upper Bollinger Bands. Entries require the close above its…
This short note introduces a BullsBears indicator variant with an input that lets the user choose the chart period used for the indicator. The example setting selects a four-hour timeframe, indicating that the indicator can reference a timeframe different…
This strategy trades the DAX using signals calculated on an hourly timeframe and entries managed on a one-minute chart. A long signal requires a bullish candle pattern, a fast EMA crossing above a slower EMA, and RSI crossing above its midpoint; the short…
This forum post discusses a multi-timeframe CuatroStrategy implementation. Its five-minute handler updates a bar manager, waits for both five- and fifteen-minute data managers to initialize, then uses RSI and Bollinger Bands to place stop entry orders in the…
This stock-selection proposal combines turnover between 3% and 12%, a positive ten-day gain below 35%, and a weekly close crossing above its 30-week moving average. The turnover band is intended to select actively traded shares, the return filter limits…