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Drummond Geometry consists of the following: [2] [3] Short term trend lines based on two bars in various configurations. Short term 3-period displaced moving averages. An envelope consisting of two trading bands. Co-ordination of these elements in three or more time frames. Typical time-frames vary according to the trader's goal:
Each data point adds to a line placed in the same panel as price. Interactions between price and the moving average generate bullish and bearish divergences that evaluate trend strength and direction.
In finance, a trend line is a bounding line for the price movement of a security. It is formed when a diagonal line can be drawn between a minimum of three or more price pivot points. A line can be drawn between any two points, but it does not qualify as a trend line until tested. Hence the need for the third point, the test.
Using (+) and (-) symbols, the mid-point between the pivot point and R 1 can be designated as M+, between R 1 and R 2 is M++. Below the pivot point the mid-points are labeled as M− and M−−. Using a number format starting from 0 to 5, the mid-points start as M0 between S 3 and S 2 up to M5 between R 2 and R 3. [7]
It is a trend-following (lagging) indicator and may be used to set a trailing stop loss or determine entry or exit points based on prices tending to stay within a parabolic curve during a strong trend. Similar to option theory's concept of time decay, the concept draws on the idea that "time is the enemy". Thus, unless a security can continue ...
Average true range (ATR) is a technical analysis volatility indicator originally developed by J. Welles Wilder, Jr. for commodities. [1] [2] The indicator does not provide an indication of price trend, simply the degree of price volatility. [3] The average true range is an N-period smoothed moving average (SMMA) of the true range values. Wilder ...
A line break chart, also known as a three-line break chart, is a Japanese trading indicator and chart used to analyze the financial markets. [1] Invented in Japan, these charts had been used for over 150 years by traders there before being popularized by Steve Nison in the book Beyond Candlesticks.
Trend line can refer to: A linear regression in statistics; The result of trend estimation in statistics; Trend line (technical analysis), a tool in technical analysis