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Standard error bands

A regression line with the fitting error as a channel.

Narrow bands mean price hugs its own trend line; wide bands mean it is wandering around it.

In TradeXtool

Gate: Price close is above Standard error bands middle.

Watch out

The line is fitted to the window you chose. Change the window and the 'trend' changes with it.

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