GD as a Baseline Indicator

Generalized double exponential moving average trend identifying indicator. Price overlay, single line signal. Used as a baseline.
It’s Been Awhile While reviewing indicators for profiling, we noticed that over five months have elapsed since our last baseline.  Yes, we know that baselines are not the most attractive type of indicator with less “sexy” appeal as more interesting confirmation, volume, and exit indicators…but baselines are definitely key when it comes to developing your ... Read more

SSL as a Confirmation Indicator

SSL channel is a top 100 confirmation indicator from VP of No Nonsense Forex. It is a price overlay, two lines cross, confirmation indicator.

Semaphore Signal Line (SSL) Finder’s Keepers Going back over some top 100 indicators from VP’s list can be like finding money in a jacket pocket from last winter.  The initial feeling of “What’s this?”.  Then, the surge of jubilation as you triumphantly pull the cash out of it’s resting place and marvel at those beautiful … Read more

Glitch Index as a Confirmation Indicator

Color change trend indicator with trend filter to screen out false signals.

Glitch Index ***UPDATE*** After some investigative research based on a couple of community contributions (Thanks Eric & John — you guys rock!), we discovered that the Glitch Index indicator performed “strangely” with non-4X pairs (BTC, XAU, SPX500, etc.).  After digging into the code, Niels noted a couple lines of code which were creating issues with … Read more

WPR_ma as a Confirmation Indicator

Combination of Williams Percent Range and an adjustable moving average make for a good two lines cross below chart indicator to determine bull and bear trends and not used as an overbought or oversold indicator.
It’s All in a Name Who doesn’t love public radio? Independent information, no corporate sponsors biasing topics of conversation, and it just feels organic. We like indicators that just report the news…or in our case, the signals without prejudice, partiality, or partisanship. While we chuckled at the different acronym definitions, it actually does stand for ... Read more