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stoch

Stochastic %K

Reference/Oscillators/Function

stoch(length)

Close in the high–low range over length bars, 0–100. Default 14. Uses high/low/close — not a custom series.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
lengthint
default 14
Lookback in bars. Default 14.

Return value

series

Example

oscillator
k = stoch(14)
plot k as "%K"
level 80 as "OB" red
level 20 as "OS" green
when k is below 20 then buy

See also