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Bollinger %B Stock Analysis & Bollinger %B Trading Signals

Created by John Bollinger

Percentage B indicator is derived from Bollinger Bands.

This is an oscillator which has Three 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 price is in relation to the 3 Bollinger Bands.

Bollinger Percent B Stocks Indicator - Bollinger Percentage B or %b Indicator Analysis

%b indicator

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

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

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

Calculation

Percent B = Price Close - Lower Band * 100

Upper Band - Lower Band

Stocks Analysis & Generating Trading Signals

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

Buy Signal

Oscillator values above 50 is a bullish signal.

Bollinger Percent B Indicator Bullish buy Trading Signal

% b Bullish Buy Signal

Sell Trading Signal

Oscillator values below 50 is a bearish signal.

Bollinger Percent B Indicator Bearish Sell Signal - Bollinger Percentage B or %b Indicator Analysis

%b Bearish Sell Trading Signal