John Bollinger

John Bollinger

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John
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5/27/1950 - present
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John Bollinger is the Founder and President of Bollinger Capital Management, an investment management firm that provides money management and proprietary technical analysis research. Bollinger is a legendary trader and a prominent commentator and analyst on market conditions. He is also an avid financial researcher and has developed a number of widely used investment tools and analytical techniques. He is best known for creating Bollinger Bands, a technical analysis tool that helps investors and traders assess expected price action in the financial markets. His book, Bollinger on Bollinger Bands has been translated into 12 languages. Today, Bollinger is an active member of the financial community, a featured expert in the financial media and a speaker at financial conferences worldwide.

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BOLLINGER BANDS

  • Bollinger Bands is a popular tool that helps investors and traders gauge market volatility and identify when securities are poised to rise or fall.

  • Bollinger Bands can be used in most time frames, from very short-term periods, to hourly, daily, weekly or monthly. They can be applied in all the financial markets including equities, forex, commodities, and futures.

  • These bands are composed of three lines: a simple moving average (the middle band) and an upper and lower band.

  • Over the past three decades, the Bollinger Bands have come to be the most reliable tool for assessing expected price action and the bands are featured on most financial charting software and websites.


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