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r_Gator Indicator Signals Earlier Than the Alligator

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Summary

The document describes r_Gator as a technical indicator that produces signals somewhat earlier than the Alligator indicator when both use similar moving-average periods. It suggests the timing difference may be more noticeable on higher timeframes.

The note gives no calculation details, signal rules, chart examples, or performance evidence. The comparison is presented as an observation and personal assessment, so it does not establish that earlier signals improve trading results or generalize across markets and settings.

Key ideas

  • The indicator is described as producing signals earlier than the Alligator with similar moving-average periods.
  • The timing difference may be more noticeable on higher timeframes.
  • The document provides no signal formula or empirical performance evidence.

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