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Wavetrend Moving Average (WTMA) [Loxx]
Wavetrend Moving Average (WTMA) [Loxx] is a Wavetrend indicator morphed into a moving average. Use this indicator as you would any other moving average.
What is the Wavetrend indicator?
Wavetrend's original name was TCI created by the The Trading Center. The TCI (Trading Channel Index) displays the ratio between the average daily price and the smoothed averaged value of the average daily price.
You can read about TCI here: https://tradingcenter.org/index.php/train/tci/
How do you morph Wavetrend into a moving average?
1. Calculate Wavetrend
2. Normalize Wavetrend from a range of -1 to 1 to a range of 0 to 1
3. Find high/low values of X bars back of Wavetrend,
4. Subtract high from low to find the simple range of Wavetrend
5. Calculate upper and lower boundaries
6. Calculate the HL2 of using these new boundaries
Included:
What is the Wavetrend indicator?
Wavetrend's original name was TCI created by the The Trading Center. The TCI (Trading Channel Index) displays the ratio between the average daily price and the smoothed averaged value of the average daily price.
You can read about TCI here: https://tradingcenter.org/index.php/train/tci/
How do you morph Wavetrend into a moving average?
1. Calculate Wavetrend
2. Normalize Wavetrend from a range of -1 to 1 to a range of 0 to 1
3. Find high/low values of X bars back of Wavetrend,
4. Subtract high from low to find the simple range of Wavetrend
5. Calculate upper and lower boundaries
6. Calculate the HL2 of using these new boundaries
Included:
- Bar coloring
- Signals
- Alerts
- Loxx's Expanded Source Types
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