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SMI Ergodic Indicator (Custom Indicator)
The Formula . . . 

. . .more on Formulas 
Ergodic = TSI
Ergodic Signal Line = EMA(TSI)
Ergodic Oscillator = TSI - EMA(TSI)

By default, TSI is setup with a Short Term of 5 and a Long Term of 20 and EMA is setup with a period of 5.
 
The Presentation . . . 

. . . more on Charts 

The chart above is a daily candlestick chart of INTC.  The Ergodic Oscillator is chart in the second pane as a histogram.  The Ergodic (Red) and the Ergodic Signal (Blue) lines are charted in the lower pane.
Chart Definition . . . 

 

 
The Ergodic chart seen above can be downloaded and imported into Investor/RT using the process below (Professional Version Required):
  • Right-click here and choose "Save Target As".
  • Select a location on your computer to save the Ergodic.txt file (chart definition).
  • From within Investor/RT, choose "File: Import: Chart Definition".
  • Locate and select the Ergodic.txt file you just saved to your computer and then click "Open".
  • The Ergodic chart should appear.  The three custom indicators (Ergodic, ErgodicSig, and ErgodicOsc) will also be imported and appear in the chart.
  • You may have to download data and/or switch symbols or periodicity in order to properly view the indicators.
 
The Description . . .
Trading Ergodics with the Trend - Rules
  1. Enter or hold position only when slope of Ergodic Signal line has the same direction as the trend
  2. Stand aside when slope of Ergodic Signal Line is in the opposite direction of trend
  3. Enter or exit position when Ergodic and its Signal Line cross
 
RTL Token . . .  ( more )

Use the token CI to reference any Custom Indicator.

Keyboard Adjustment . . .
When any Custom Indicator is selected, press the up or down arrow keys on your computer to directly access the Custom Indicator definition window.  For more information on technical indicator adjustment, click here.
User Strategies . . . 
 
     
  If you have a strategy involving this indicator that you'd like to share, please email support@linnsoft.com