Donchian channel
Technical analysisA band drawn from the highest high and lowest low of the last N bars.
In plain terms
The most mechanical level on any chart — nothing to interpret and no way to see a breakout because you wanted one.
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A band drawn from the highest high and lowest low of the last N bars.
The most mechanical level on any chart — nothing to interpret and no way to see a breakout because you wanted one.