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LSMA-Based Moving Average Bands

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Summary

The document describes a band indicator that varies Bollinger Bands and Envelopes. It builds the bands from two smoothed moving averages calculated with the linear regression moving average method (LSMA). The two configurable inputs are the LSMA calculation period and its smoothing method.

The description provides no formulas, trading rules, chart examples, or performance evidence, so it does not establish how to interpret crossings or whether the bands improve trading decisions. It is a brief explanation of the indicator’s construction, not a tested strategy. Any use would require checking the implementation and evaluating its behavior on the intended instruments and time frames.

Key ideas

  • The indicator adapts band concepts using two smoothed linear regression moving averages.
  • The calculation period and smoothing method are its two stated parameters.
  • The document provides no entry rules or evidence of trading performance.

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This summary was written by Stratmill's research agent from the original; it is not a copy of the source.