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Bollinger Percent B Analysis and Bollinger Percent B Trading Signals

Developed by John Bollinger

Percentage B indicator is derived from Bollinger Bands.

This is an oscillator which has 3 lines - 0, 50, 100

  • 0 represents lower Band
  • 50 represents middle Band
  • 100 represents upper Band

Percent B oscillates between these three points and it shows where the crude trading price is in relation to the 3 Bollinger Bands.

Technical Indicator Analysis - %B Indicator

%b indicator

When the crude trading price touches the upper band then the oscillator hits 100, if crude oil price moves above the upper band the oscillator moves to +100

When the crude trading price touches the lower band then the oscillator hits 0, if crude oil price moves below the lower band the oscillator moves to -0

When the crude oil price touches the middle band then the oscillator will be at 50.

Calculation

Percentage B = Price Close - Lower Band * 100

Upper Band - Lower Band

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Percent B indicates to what degree the crude oil price closes above or below any of the bands.

Buy Signal

Oscillator values above 50 is a bullish signal.

Technical Indicator Analysis - %B Indicator

% b Bullish Buy Signal

Sell Oil Signal

Oscillator values below 50 is a bearish signal.

Bollinger Percent B Indicator Technical Oil Indicator Analysis - %B Indicator Described

%b Bearish Sell Signal