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[Metastockusers] Re: Digest Number 882



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Keltner is based on the average true range. You can look that up on 
the web if you don't know what it means. The multiplier sets the 
width of the bands. 2.0 times the ATR. 2.5 X ATR is the default and 
is commonly used.

JO


--- In Metastockusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, <uhehs@xxxx> wrote:
> How does someone interpret the ATR  multiplier?
> What is it used for?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: manohohman [mailto:kelols@x...]
> Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 12:22 PM
> To: Metastockusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [Metastockusers] Re: Digest Number 882
> 
> I use Keltner bands. Pure price channels don't work as well. Try it
> with the defaults and see how it does. Keltner's are based on the
> average true range and change direction with the trend. Bollinger
> Bands are statistical channels set at 2.1 std. devs from the median
> close and don't show trend very well at all. Each has it's uses.
> 
> Pds1:= Input("EMA Periods?",1,100,20);
> Pds2:= Input("ATR Periods?",1,100,10);
> Mult:= Input("ATR Multiple?",1,10,2.5);
> EMA:= Mov(C, Pds1, E);
> Diff:= ATR(Pds2) * Mult;
> UBand:= EMA + Diff;
> LBand:= EMA - Diff;
> Ema;
> UBand;
> LBand;
> 
> 
> JO
> 
> 
> --- In Metastockusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Gram" <gramario@xxxx> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > Does anyone know the formula for the price channel in MS?
> > Thanks,
> > Psmith.
> 
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