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Bollinger Bands – What They Are, How to Read Them and How to Create and Backtest Appropriate Strategies

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Duration: 30 Minutes
Original Date: June 06, 2023
Bollinger Bands {BOLL } are a popular technical oscillator and measure of market volatility. Learn how they are constructed (incl. Bandwidth and %B), how and when to use them and how to backtest strategies using them within BT, TSIG and STDY.

Speakers

Tim McCullough

Technical Analysis Application Specialist

Bloomberg

Tim is the application specialist in Technical Analysis at Bloomberg L.P. in London, where he manages the increasing demand for charting, data visualization and back-testing tools in EMEA. He has over 30 years’ experience in financial markets, in trading, sales and research at international banks. He advises Bloomberg clients on applying methodologies, based on behavioral finance, to analyse sentiment in all asset classes and in all conditions of volatility and liquidity. He additionally has an MSc in Financial Investigation, including a dissertation examining the dependency of financial markets on illicit flows from money laundering. He previously took a BA in Classics and is a full member of the Society of Technical Analysts in London and of the International Federation of Technical Analysts.

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