Smoothed Heiken-Ashi Channels from High-Low Deviations

Summary

This indicator combines smoothed Heiken-Ashi candles with two color-filled channels. The channels are based on mean-square deviations calculated from the indicator candles’ highs and lows. Its configurable parameters include the smoothing method and depth, a method-specific phase or averaging parameter, a Bollinger-style period, and a deviation setting. The note also says a chart display option must be enabled for the indicator to appear correctly.

The material explains the indicator’s construction at a high level and identifies a smoothing library dependency, but it does not give explicit trading rules, performance results, or evidence that the channels predict price movement. It is best understood as a charting tool that combines smoothed candle representation with deviation bands. The note does not specify how to interpret channel touches or color changes, so any signal use would require separate rules and testing.

Key ideas

• The indicator overlays smoothed Heiken-Ashi candles with two color-filled channels.
• The channels use mean-square deviations from the indicator candles’ high and low values.
• Users can configure the smoothing approach, averaging parameters, channel period, and deviation.
• The document describes display and library requirements but provides no tested trading strategy or performance evidence.

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