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Education | Technical Indicators | Candlesticks | Chart Patterns


Up/Down/In/Out

Definition:

Up/Down/In/Out is a chart overlay available on IQ Chart that color-codes individual bars or candlesticks based on price movement.

Up (Green) indicates the price went up compared to last period.

Down (Red) indicates the price wend down compared to last period.

In (Yellow) indicates the current high is lower than the previous high, and the current low is higher than previous low.

Out (Blue) indicates that the current high is higher than the previous high, and the current low is lower than the previous low.

Neutral (Gray/Black) indicates that none of the above conditions were met. This typically happens if the current periods high (or low) is equal to the previous period's high (or low).

(This indicator can not be used at the same time as IQC Zone as both indicators color-code the price bars or candlesticks.)

Interpretation:

There is no specific conventional interpretation for this chart overlay. However, many investors use color-coded bars with other technical indicators and overlays to help evaluate historical patterns and anticipate future direction.

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