Research method
Volatility breakout
Volatility breakout is a canonical archive-taxonomy method; this registry entry defines its inputs, output and use boundary.
- Output
- Signal
- Input
- Rule inputs, market state and execution constraints
- Horizon
- The system holding period
- Best use
- Make entry, exit and abstention rules testable as one procedure.
- Input: Rule inputs, market state and execution constraints.
- Output: signal.
- Use boundary: Make entry, exit and abstention rules testable as one procedure.
The archive
Where the method has been read
Read in the archive11 readings
1995A tight-range volatility breakout as one classroom procedure1995Constructing range-compression breakout procedures1996Volatility contraction and narrow-range breakout rules1998Gold volatility breakout as one written entry and exit procedure2005Evaluating next-day range expansion breakouts2006Combining BandWidth extremes with a Stochastic oscillator and a Volatility breakout2007Gating currency volatility breakouts with ADX and trailing stops2010Closing half-hour longs after late bear rallies2013Bollinger Bands, volatility breakout, and breakout confirmation as one testable procedure2014Confirming swing breakouts after wide-range cups and gaps2019Extreme-seeking volatility with bands, breakouts, and chandelier exits
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