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# Channels
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> "In trending markets, ride the channel. In ranging markets, fade the edges." Unknown
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Channels define dynamic support and resistance. Upper band shows where price tends to find resistance; lower band shows support. Width measures volatility; price position within channel measures momentum and mean-reversion potential.
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## Indicators
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| Indicator | Full Name | Description |
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| [ABBER](lib/channels/abber/Abber.md) | Aberration Bands | Absolute deviation-based volatility bands. More robust than standard deviation. |
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| [ACCBANDS](lib/channels/accbands/Accbands.md) | Acceleration Bands | Volatility-based adaptive channel by Price Headley. Width adapts to momentum. |
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| [APCHANNEL](lib/channels/apchannel/Apchannel.md) | Andrews' Pitchfork | Three-line channel based on pivot points. Projects trend support/resistance. |
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| [APZ](lib/channels/apz/Apz.md) | Adaptive Price Zone | Double-smoothed EMA volatility channel by Lee Leibfarth. Adapts to recent volatility. |
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| [ATRBANDS](lib/channels/atrbands/Atrbands.md) | ATR Bands | ATR-based volatility bands around moving average. |
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| BBANDS | Bollinger Bands | Standard deviation bands around SMA. Classic volatility channel. |
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| DCHANNEL | Donchian Channels | Highest high and lowest low over N periods. Turtle trading foundation. |
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| ECAYCHANNEL | Decay Min-Max Channel | Exponentially decaying min-max channel. More responsive than Donchian. |
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| FCB | Fractal Chaos Bands | Tracks fractal highs and lows. Identifies chaos-based support/resistance. |
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| JBANDS | Jurik Volatility Bands | JMA-based volatility bands. Low lag with controlled overshoot. |
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| KCHANNEL | Keltner Channel | EMA with ATR bands. Smoother than Bollinger. |
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| MAENV | Moving Average Envelope | Fixed percentage bands around moving average. Simple but effective. |
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| MMCHANNEL | Min-Max Channel | Rolling minimum and maximum over lookback period. |
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| PCHANNEL | Price Channel | Highest high and lowest low. Similar to Donchian. |
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| REGCHANNEL | Regression Channels | Linear regression line with standard deviation bands. |
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| SDCHANNEL | Standard Deviation Channel | Moving average with standard deviation bands. |
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| STARCHANNEL | Stoller Average Range Channel | ATR-based channel around moving average. Similar to Keltner. |
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| STBANDS | Super Trend Bands | ATR-based trend-following bands. Flips direction on breakout. |
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| UBANDS | Ultimate Bands | Composite volatility bands using multiple measures. |
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| UCHANNEL | Ultimate Channel | Adaptive channel using multiple volatility inputs. |
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| VWAPBANDS | VWAP Bands | Volatility bands around VWAP. Institutional trading reference. |
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| VWAPSD | VWAP Standard Deviation Bands | Standard deviation bands around VWAP. |
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