Description
The Bollinger Bands® Crossover study is a technical indicator showing price breakouts from Bollinger Bands. Price plot crossing below the upper band signifies that market has moved from overbought conditions; conversely, if the price plot crosses above the lower band, it is considered leaving the oversold area.
Input Parameters
| Parameter | Description | 
|---|---|
| length | The number of bars used to calculate the Bollinger Bands® study. | 
| std deviation | The number of deviations to place the bands above and below the moving average. | 
| band | Defines with which band crossovers are to be found. | 
| crossing type | Defines direction of crossovers of price plot with specified band. | 
| 
 | The type of moving average to be used in calculations: simple, exponential, weighted, Wilder's, or Hull. | 
Plots
| Plot | Description | 
|---|---|
| signal | Plot displaying Bollinger Bands® crossovers. | 
Bollinger Bands® is a registered trademark of John Bollinger.
Example*
*For illustrative purposes only. Not a recommendation of a specific security or investment strategy.
Past performance is no guarantee of future performance.