Overlap Studies
Parabolic Stop and Reverse (SAR) (SAR)
Parabolic SAR
Deep Dive
Everything You Need to Know
Under the Hood
How It Works
SAR dots below price indicate an uptrend; above price indicate a downtrend. The acceleration factor starts at 0.02 and increases by 0.02 to a max of 0.20.
In Practice
How Traders Use It
Use Parabolic SAR for trailing stop-loss placement and trend direction confirmation. It works best in trending markets and may produce false signals in ranging conditions.
Highlights
SAR at a Glance
Dots below price: uptrend
Dots above price: downtrend
Built-in trailing stop
Acceleration factor: 0.02
Best in trending markets
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