Fractals Indicator - Williams Fractals

Name: Fractals Indicator - Bill Williams Fractals
Uploaded: 2014-03-25T12:00:00+04:00
Description: Fractals is an indicator highlighting the chart’s local heights and lows where the price movement had stopped and reversed. These reversal points are called respectively Highs and Lows.

What is Fractal Indicator

Fractals is an indicator highlighting the chart’s local heights and lows where the price movement had stopped and reversed. These reversal points are called respectively Highs and Lows.

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How to Use Fractal Indicator

Bill Williams' Fractals are formed around a group of five consecutive bars the first two of which are successively reaching higher (or diving deeper) and the last two descending lower (or growing higher) with the middle one being the highest (or the lowest) result in the group accordingly.

Buy fractal is an arrow pointing to the top
Sell fractal is an arrow pointing to the bottom

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