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DonchianChannel Method (3)

DonchianChannel (1 of 3)

Summary

The Donchian channel is a volatility indicator forming a channel between the highest high and the lowest low of the chosen period.

Remarks

The Donchian channel is mainly used for providing entry signals. A long is established when the price closes above the Donchian Channel. Conversely, if it closes below, then a short is established.

Signature

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public abstract DonchianChannel DonchianChannel(MarketSeries marketSeries, int periods)

Parameters

Name Type Description
marketSeries MarketSeries
periods int Period of Calculation of the Dochian Channel

Return Value

DonchianChannel

Declaring Type

cAlgo.API.Internals.IIndicatorsAccessor

DonchianChannel (2 of 3)

Summary

The Donchian channel is a volatility indicator forming a channel between the highest high and the lowest low of the chosen period.

Remarks

The Donchian channel is mainly used for providing entry signals. A long is established when the price closes above the Donchian Channel. Conversely, if it closes below, then a short is established.

Signature

1
public abstract DonchianChannel DonchianChannel(int periods)

Parameters

Name Type Description
periods int Period of Calculation of the Dochian Channel

Return Value

DonchianChannel

Declaring Type

cAlgo.API.Internals.IIndicatorsAccessor

DonchianChannel (3 of 3)

Signature

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public abstract DonchianChannel DonchianChannel(Bars bars, int periods)

Parameters

Name Type Description
bars Bars
periods int

Return Value

DonchianChannel

Declaring Type

cAlgo.API.Internals.IIndicatorsAccessor


Last update: March 23, 2023