this indicator is based on the idea of acceleration bands, only that the algorithmic calculation is totally different and more accurate
ATR or accelerator Bands Quick Summary
Breakout outside ATR bands suggest a beginning of a strong rally or a sell-off. Closing inside the bands afterward signals about the end of a rally or a sell-off.
The idea behind Acceleration Bands indicator
Acceleration Bands principal use is in finding the acceleration in currency pair price and benefit as long as this acceleration preserves.
How to trade with AB indicator
2 consecutive closes outside Acceleration Bands suggest an entry point in the direction of the breakout. Then position is kept till the first close back inside the Bands.
this indicator also shows us the trend, using CFB as a signal. It also uses W% smoothing, when the CFB trend, the W% and the escape of the bands going to the same side is a strong signal of purchase or sale. You may find other alarms within the indicator such as: W% signal escape from the price of the bands. price entry to the bands bollinger bans stop, can be used as SL. and a mobile average based on ATR.
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