The Intraday Volatility Bands aims to provide a better alternative to ATR in the calculation of targets or reversal points.
How are they different from ATR based bands?
While ATR and other measures of volatility base their calculations on the previous bars on the chart (for example bars 1954 to 1968). The volatility used in these bands measure expected...
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TLDR: A custom volatility indicator that combines Average True Range with candle direction.
The Directional ATR (DATR) is an indicator that enhances the traditional Average True Range (ATR) by incorporating the direction of the candle (bullish or bearish).
This indicator is designed to help traders identify trend strength, potential trend...
How do I use it?
Never use this indicator as standalone trading signal, it should be used as confluence.
It is highly recommended to use this indicator on the 15m timeframe and above, try experimenting with the inverse feature and multipliers as well.
When the price is above the moving average this shows the bullish trend is strong.
When the price is below...
Modified version of VWAP :
Classic VWAP with 6 levels based on the Average True Range to identify the distance and distribution of the prices around the VWAP.
There are 2 calcul methodologies for the bands
- Last 24 Hours Average True Range
- Progressive Average True Range starting from 00:00
As prices tend to move around the VWAP level, favor LONG positions...
In many strategies, it's quite common to use a scaled ATR to help define a stop-loss, and it's not uncommon to use it for take-profit targets as well. While it's possible to use the built-in ATR indicator and manually calculate the offset value, we felt this wasn't particularly intuitive or efficient, and could lead to the potential for miscalculations. And...
Knowing how big a range one is operating in (from a higher time frame perspective) is very important to understand where the reversals could potentially come from.
This indicator uses the closing price of previous HTF candle and plots its ATR range - and several levels on top of it.
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+/- 100%
+/- 150%
+/- 200%
+/- 300%
This script simplifies and gives more control to the user when using EMA with ATR in a bands form.
The default values has to be changed according to your plan.
This indicator consists of a fast and slow EMA (default lengths are 50 and 9 periods) and an upper and lower ATR band. When combined, this combination gives traders an accurate picture of both trend strength and direction.
Users can modify the lengths of the fast and slow EMA , as well as the multipliers and length for the upper and lower ATR bands.
![EURUSD: Intraday Volatility Bands [Honestcowboy]](https://s3.tradingview.com/m/mO5Ky5mC_mid.png "Intraday Volatility Bands [Honestcowboy]")
