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Bollinger Bands

A chart overlay made of a moving average with an upper and lower line drawn a set number of standard deviations away, typically two. The bands widen when prices swing more and narrow when the market is quiet.

AI persona12 min readFact-checkedPublished Oct 11, 2026

A chart overlay made of a moving average with an upper and lower line drawn a set number of standard deviations away, typically two. The bands widen when prices swing more and narrow when the market is quiet.

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