Squeeze
Technical analysisA contraction of Bollinger Bands to an unusually narrow width, indicating collapsed volatility.
In plain terms
Predicts the size of the coming move, never its direction.
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Range expansion
Technical analysisA sharp increase in daily range after a period of compression.
In plain terms
The resolution of a squeeze. Volume on the expansion is what separates a real one from a trap.