Average True Range (ATR)

Category: volatility

Smoothed true range; the standard unit for stops, position sizing and volatility filters.

Formula

TR = max(H−L, |H−C_prev|, |L−C_prev|); ATR = Wilder-smooth_N(TR)

Inputs

• period (default: 14)

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