This indicator is awesome (thank you very much).
https://usethinkscript.com/threads/standard-deviation-bands-enhanced-for-thinkorswim.680/
In regard, i wondered if its possible to modify this indicator to use it on lower timeframe (ie. 1M or 3M) but with the hourly level vbox; thanks man, appreciate it!
https://usethinkscript.com/threads/standard-deviation-bands-enhanced-for-thinkorswim.680/
In regard, i wondered if its possible to modify this indicator to use it on lower timeframe (ie. 1M or 3M) but with the hourly level vbox; thanks man, appreciate it!
Ruby:
# Enhanced Standard Deviation Bands by Horserider 9/21/2019
# Two standard TD Ameritrade IP Company, Inc. (c) 2019 StandardDeviation studies combined into one study with deviations being 1.3 and 2.0 . User changeable length, dev, and avg type to suit their trading.
#
# Inner bands
input length = 20;
input numDevDn = -1.3;
input numDevUp = 1.3;
input averageType = AverageType.EXPONENTIAL;
def avg = MovingAverage(averageType, close);
def expDev = ExpAverage(AbsValue(avg - close), length);
plot UpperBand = avg + numDevUp * expDev;
plot MidLine = avg;
plot LowerBand = avg + numDevDn * expDev;
UpperBand.SetDefaultColor(GetColor(1));
MidLine.SetDefaultColor(GetColor(1));
MidLine.SetStyle(Curve.SHORT_DASH);
LowerBand.SetDefaultColor(GetColor(1));
# Outer bands
input lengthob = 20;
input numDevDnob = -2.0;
input numDevUpob = 2.0;
input averageTypeob = AverageType.EXPONENTIAL;
def avgob = MovingAverage(averageTypeob, close);
def expDevob = ExpAverage(AbsValue(avgob - close), lengthob);
plot UpperBandob = avgob + numDevUpob * expDevob;
#plot MidLineob = avgob;
plot LowerBandob = avgob + numDevDnob * expDevob;
UpperBandob.SetDefaultColor(GetColor(1));
#MidLineob.SetDefaultColor(GetColor(1));
#MidLineob.SetStyle(Curve.SHORT_DASH);
LowerBandob.SetDefaultColor(GetColor(1));
# Clouds for safe zones Light gray for long, dark gray for short.
AddCloud (midline,upperbandob, Color.lIGHT_GRAY, Color.lIGHT_GRAY);
AddCloud(midline, lowerband, Color.GRAY, Color.GRAY);
# Clounds for areas of possible reversals. Green for longs, red for shorts.
AddCloud( upperband,upperbandob, Color.LIGHT_RED, Color.LIGHT_RED);
AddCloud( lowerband,lowerbandob, Color.LIGHT_GREEN, Color.LIGHT_GREEN);
# Plot arrows for close crosses of Deviation lines. Indside plum, Outside red/green Arrows included because many like arrows. I suggest being careful following any arrow signal.
plot UpSignalob = close crosses below lowerbandob ;
plot DownSignalob = close crosses above upperbandob;
plot UpSignal = close crosses lowerband ;
plot DownSignal = close crosses upperband;
UpSignal.SetDefaultColor(Color.PLUM);
UpSignal.SetPaintingStrategy(PaintingStrategy.BOOLEAN_ARROW_UP);
DownSignal.SetDefaultColor(Color.PLUM);
DownSignal.SetPaintingStrategy(PaintingStrategy.BOOLEAN_ARROW_DOWN);
UpSignalob.SetDefaultColor(Color.UPTICK);
UpSignalob.SetPaintingStrategy(PaintingStrategy.BOOLEAN_ARROW_UP);
DownSignalob.SetDefaultColor(Color.DOWNTICK);
DownSignalob.SetPaintingStrategy(PaintingStrategy.BOOLEAN_ARROW_DOWN);
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