Pivot Point: Top Flag

Abbreviation:
Category: Chart Pattern Identification
Input Parameters:

Name Range Default
High Price High

 
Calculation:

If (High Price 2 periods ago < High Price 1 period ago) and (High Price 1 period ago > current High Price) then 1
Otherwise 0

 
Discussion:

A pivot point top is when a high price is higher than the high of the bars on either side. Indicates the potential for an upturn in the market.
 

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