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bbpercent

%B (percent b)

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bbpercent(source, length, mult)

Where close sits inside the Bollinger envelope: 1 at the upper band, 0 at the lower. Alias: percentb. Short form `bbpercent(20)` uses close.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
sourceoptionalseries
default close
Series to use. Omit it when the first argument is a number — ema(9) means ema(close, 9).
lengthint
default 20
Lookback in bars. Default 20.
multoptionalfloat
default 2
Band width.

Return value

series

Short form: if the first argument is a number, Dovee uses close as the source.

Also accepted: percentb.

Example

oscillator
p = bbpercent(20)
plot p as "%B"
level 1 as "Upper" red
level 0 as "Lower" green

See also