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Article Archive For Keyword: Bands

  • Applying Bollinger Bands To Albertson's Inc.

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Bollinger Bands are highly flexible instruments and can be used in the forecasting of different aspects of market behavior.

  • Bands Narrow On Yahoo!

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Yahoo! has been in a trading range the entire year, but narrowing Bollinger Bands suggest that this situation is about to end.

Bollinger Bands

  • Bollinger Bands

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...It's a handy tool for any trader's toolbox.

  • Bollinger Bands

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Bollinger Bands can give you the advantage of having a statistical perspective on trading.

  • Bollinger Bands & RSI: A Magical Combo

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When combined in uncommon ways, Bollinger Bands and the RSI generate subtle but dependable signals. Here are four ways to combine them to uncover trading opportunities

  • Bollinger Bands (Part I of IV)

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Bollinger bands are one of the most successful indicators available today.

  • Bollinger Bands (Part II of IV)

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Bollinger bands are one of the most successful indicators available today.

  • Bollinger Bands (Part III of IV)

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Bollinger bands are one of the most successful indicators available today.

  • Bollinger Bands (Part IV of IV)

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Bollinger bands are one of the most successful indicators available today.

  • Bollinger Bands And Volatility Signals

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Traders use bands around price to help them determine when the price has strayed too far away from their average, either up or down. The construction of trading bands is relatively simple. Bands are placed above and below an average often using a fixed p

  • Bollinger Bands For Support And Resistance

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Prices that move beyond Bollinger bands often do so at their own peril as this look at Hormel suggests.

  • Bollinger Bands Grow Tighter

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Contracting Bollinger Bands on a weekly chart of the 10-year note yield suggest the potential for greater volatility in the near term.

  • Bollinger Bands Narrow On Palladium

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Palladium has been lagging gold lately, and the resolution of the current consolidation holds the key to the future.

  • Bollinger Bands Tighten On UPS

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Trading has gotten quiet in United Parcel Service, and such periods often precede a sizable directional move.

  • Bollinger Bands Vs. Trading Bands

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Battle of the bands! (Cue air guitar.) Two distinctly different, yet similar trading tools.

  • Bollinger Bands Vs. Trading Bands

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Battle of the bands! (Cue air guitar.) Two distinctly different, yet similar trading tools.

  • Bollinger Bands by Stuart Evens

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Bollinger Bands by Stuart P. Evens This indicator combines popular technical methods -- moving averages, support/resistance, and envelopes -- with statistical analysis to create a powerful technical analysis tool. Bollinger Bands, used in combination wit

  • Combining Bollinger Bands With Candlesticks

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...It's quintessential technical analysis. Here's a simple strategy to trade with as well as an easy model for how to backtest it, putting together these two popular components of charting

  • Exponential Deviation Bands

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Trading bands (also called price envelopes or channels) can help you read the trend on a chart. Here's a version that is well-suited for trend following

  • Exponential Standard Deviation Bands

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Traders hunt for volatility, but how can you find it? Here's one technique you can apply that'll help you see volatility while a stock is trending

  • Interview: John Bollinger Of Bollinger Bands Fame by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Interview: John Bollinger Of Bollinger Bands Fame by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan Unlike many technicians who start out with degrees in business, veteran analyst John Bollinger, the president and founder of Bollinger Capital Management, started out with a de

  • Joe Ross And Bollinger Bands

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here's an interesting way to exploit Bollinger Bands.

  • Market Types, Sideways Markets, And Trading With Bollinger Bands

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...You can increase your odds of adapting your strategy to the market type in effect.

  • Moving Average Bands Part 1

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...These dynamic bands change as volatility increases and decreases. Use them to signal potential entry points in uptrends and downtrends or to help identify overbought and oversold levels in flat markets

  • Novice Trader's Notebook: Bollinger Bands

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here is another entry in our Novice Trader's Notebook, this one to explain Bollinger Bands, which are a well-used and well-loved ingredient on any market analyst's chart.

  • Novice Trader's Notebook: Bollinger Bands by Amy Wu

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Novice Trader's Notebook: Bollinger Bands by Amy Wu BOLLINGER BANDS Bollinger Bands were created by market technician John Bollinger. They are a branch of envelope analysis and use standard deviations in calculation instead of a fixed percentage. Bolli

  • Objectively Defining And Measuring Consistency Using Bollinger Bands

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Consistency in trading is more complex than you might think. The first step toward achieving consistent trading results is objectively measuring your performance. But how can you measure it in objective terms? Here's a novel way you may not have thought

  • On Using Volatility Bands by Ahmet Tezel, Ph.D., and Suzan Koknar-Tezel, M.S.

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...We've all seen a stock break out of its trading range and trend to new levels. The initial surge will appear as a sudden increase in activity, pushing the price higher. The higher prices often reach levels that indicate the stock is temporarily overbough

PR: Bollinger On Bollinger Bands: The Seminar by David Penn

  • Placing Stops With Moving Averages And Bollinger Bands

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Taking a stop too early is better than taking a loss. Using these two indicators could help.

  • Profit With Dual Oscillators & Bands

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Channels make excellent tools for identifying trends, breakouts, and retracements. Here's one way to combine channels with indicators to better identify the direction of price and the strength of that movement.

Quick Scan: Trading With Bollinger Bands

  • RSI Bands by Francois Bertrand

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...RSI Bands by Francois Bertrand In this twist on the traditional relative strength index, find out how it can be used as a visual analytical tool and with other technical indicators. The relative strength index (RSI) is a popular indicator to evaluate i

  • Rate Of Change With Bands

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here, we introduce a type of trading band you can use on your charts. These bands are based on the rate-of-change oscillator

  • SIDEBAR: CALCULATING BOLLINGER BANDS

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...CALCULATING BOLLINGER BANDS An Excel spreadsheet is used to calculate Bollinger Bands for the DJIA. The actual formula for each cell is shown at the bottom of the column; the formula presented is specific for the location of that cell.

  • SIDEBAR: Calculating Bollinger Bands by Technical Analysis, Inc.

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Calculating Bollinger Bands by Technical Analysis, Inc. Bollinger band formulas for an Excel spreadsheet.

  • SIDEBAR: Projection bands and oscillators by Mel Widner

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...V.13:07 (281): SIDEBAR: Projection bands and oscillators by Mel Widner Sidebar Figure 4 shows a Microsoft Excel 4.0 spreadsheet that is used for calculations; column A = trading day number that is used in the calculation of slopes and trends. For a look

  • SIDEBAR: Standard Error Bands - Technical Analysis, Inc.

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Sidebar: Standard error bands by Thom Hartle Microsoft's Excel comes with statistical formulas that can be used to create the standard error bands and the related indicators (sidebar Figure 1). The following example uses Microsoft stock price series; co

  • SIDEBAR: Trading bands by Bruce Faber

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...V.13:07 (280): SIDEBAR: Trading bands by Bruce Faber Trading bands, or envelopes, are used as visible boundaries that contain the price movement of a security. A sell signal may be generated when the price hits the upper band and a buy signal may be gen

  • Signaling Change with Projection Bands by Mel Widner, Ph.D

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...V.13:07 (275-281): Signaling Change with Projection Bands by Mel Widner, Ph.D Projection bands, a new method using trading bands, projects market data forward along the data trend with the maxima and minima of the projections defining the band. The meth

  • Standard Error Bands by Jon Anderson

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Standard Error Bands by Jon Anderson Here's a new technique for placing trading bands around the price action of your favorite market. This technique shows how to recognize low-volatility situations and aid in forecasting trend direction. There was a

  • The Link Between Bollinger Bands & The Commodity Channel Index by N. Harrington

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks & Commodities V. 23:10 (32-38): The Link Between Bollinger Bands & The Commodity Channel Index by N. Harrington Bollinger Bands and the commodity channel index (CCI) have been employed independently, in conjunction with other indicators, and with

  • The V-Trade Part 5: Technical Analysis -- Moving Average Support & Resistance And Volatility Bands

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In this fifth part of an ongoing series that outlines one trader's comprehensive approach to trading, we look at the next technical analysis portion of the method -- support & resistance and volatility bands

  • Trading Options With Bollinger Bands And The Dual CCI by D.W. Davies

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Trading Options With Bollinger Bands And The Dual CCI by D.W. Davies Combining two classic indicators, the commodity channel index (CCI) and Bollinger bands, can be a potent timing tool for options trading. This author was inspired by John Bollinger's a

  • Trading Trends With The Bollinger Bands Z-Test by Jacinta Chan

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks & Commodities V. 24:3 (46-52): Trading Trends With The Bollinger Bands Z-Test by Jacinta Chan Standard deviation bands are helpful in determining trends. Here, the author develops a trading system based on this idea that yields high returns with

  • Ultimate Channels And Ultimate Bands

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Last time, we introduced an advancement in quantitative analysis for smoothing data with less lag: a new filter called the Ultimate Smoother. Here, we show you how you can put it to use in your indicators

  • Using Bollinger Bands For Better Technical Analysis

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Harness the power of John Bollinger's work in ways you may not currently be taking advantage of

  • Using Bollinger Bands With Parabolic SAR

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Parabolic stop and reverse used in conjunction with Bollinger bands work well to catch a trend. Here's how.

  • Using Bollinger Bands With The VIX

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Bollinger Bands are a brilliant tool that can be used to identify reversals, so using them with the VIX makes sense

  • Using Bollinger Bands by John Bollinger

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Using Bollinger Bands by John Bollinger Trading bands, which are lines plotted in and around the price structure to form an envelope, are the action of prices near the edges of the envelope that we are interested in. It's not the newest of ideas, but as

  • Volatility, Bollinger Bands, And The Yen by Matt Blackman

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks & Commodities V. 24:4 (38-41): Volatility, Bollinger Bands, And The Yen by Matt Blackman Combine volatility with your favorite trading signal, and your trade will become a whole lot easier. Here's an example using the yen. Traders are taught fro

Working Money: Bollinger Bands Vs. Trading Bands by John Devcic

Working Money: Bollinger Bands Vs. Trading Bands by John Devcic






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