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Meta TitleBollinger Bands Strategy Directed — TradingView
Meta DescriptionDefinition"Strategy Direction" specifies what types of orders the strategy is allowed to create. If the setting value is 0, it can be both long and sh...
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Definition "Strategy Direction" specifies what types of orders the strategy is allowed to create. If the setting value is 0, it can be both long and short. If the setting is -1 it can only short and if it’s 1 it can only go long. The Bollinger Bands Strategy Direction enters long when the symbol crosses below the lower band of the Bollinger bands and it enters short if the symbol crosses above the upper band. But remember, in the strategy settings you can adjust the direction to be only long, only short or both. Calculations Pine Script //@version=5 strategy("Bollinger Bands Strategy directed", overlay=true) source = close length = input.int(20, minval=1) mult = input.float(2.0, minval=0.001, maxval=50) direction = input.int(0, title = "Strategy Direction", minval=-1, maxval=1) strategy.risk.allow_entry_in(direction == 0 ? strategy.direction.all : (direction < 0 ? strategy.direction.short : strategy.direction.long)) basis = ta.sma(source, length) dev = mult * ta.stdev(source, length) upper = basis + dev lower = basis - dev if (ta.crossover(source, lower)) strategy.entry("BBandLE", strategy.long, stop=lower, oca_name="BollingerBands", oca_type=strategy.oca.cancel, comment="BBandLE") else strategy.cancel(id="BBandLE") if (ta.crossunder(source, upper)) strategy.entry("BBandSE", strategy.short, stop=upper, oca_name="BollingerBands", oca_type=strategy.oca.cancel, comment="BBandSE") else strategy.cancel(id="BBandSE") //plot(strategy.equity, title="equity", color=color.red, linewidth=2, style=plot.style_areabr) Summary The Bollinger Bands Strategy Directed was created to buy or sell when a symbol is potentially overextended from its average price. For example, the strategy can be directed to buy if a symbol falls below its lower Bollinger Band or sell if it goes above its upper Bollinger Band. Some traders might view this as mean reversion because Bollinger Bands are created using a standard deviation of a symbols average price. Remember, the strategy is directed and in the settings you can control the value i.e. if it’s 0 it will be both long and short. If the setting is -1 it can only short and if it’s 1 it can only go long. 
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The Bollinger Bands Strategy Direction enters long when the symbol crosses below the lower band of the Bollinger bands and it enters short if the symbol crosses above the upper band. But remember, in the strategy settings you can adjust the direction to be only long, only short or both. #### Calculations ##### Pine Script ``` //@version=5 strategy("Bollinger Bands Strategy directed", overlay=true) source = close length = input.int(20, minval=1) mult = input.float(2.0, minval=0.001, maxval=50) direction = input.int(0, title = "Strategy Direction", minval=-1, maxval=1) strategy.risk.allow_entry_in(direction == 0 ? strategy.direction.all : (direction < 0 ? strategy.direction.short : strategy.direction.long)) basis = ta.sma(source, length) dev = mult * ta.stdev(source, length) upper = basis + dev lower = basis - dev if (ta.crossover(source, lower)) strategy.entry("BBandLE", strategy.long, stop=lower, oca_name="BollingerBands", oca_type=strategy.oca.cancel, comment="BBandLE") else strategy.cancel(id="BBandLE") if (ta.crossunder(source, upper)) strategy.entry("BBandSE", strategy.short, stop=upper, oca_name="BollingerBands", oca_type=strategy.oca.cancel, comment="BBandSE") else strategy.cancel(id="BBandSE") //plot(strategy.equity, title="equity", color=color.red, linewidth=2, style=plot.style_areabr) ``` #### Summary The Bollinger Bands Strategy Directed was created to buy or sell when a symbol is potentially overextended from its average price. For example, the strategy can be directed to buy if a symbol falls below its lower Bollinger Band or sell if it goes above its upper Bollinger Band. Some traders might view this as mean reversion because Bollinger Bands are created using a standard deviation of a symbols average price. Remember, the strategy is directed and in the settings you can control the value i.e. if it’s 0 it will be both long and short. If the setting is -1 it can only short and if it’s 1 it can only go long. PreviousPrevious Bollinger Bands Strategy NextNext Channel BreakOut Strategy Launch Supercharts *** EnglishEnglish Select market data provided by [ICE Data Services](https://www.theice.com/market-data). Select reference data provided by FactSet. Copyright © 2026 FactSet Research Systems Inc.Copyright © 2026, American Bankers Association. CUSIP Database provided by FactSet Research Systems Inc. All rights reserved. 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