Chande Momentum Osc (Indicator)

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Input Information

Name Expression Default Description
Length Numeric 20 Number of bars to use in calculation.
AvgLength Numeric 10 Calculates a simple moving avg for CMO.
OverBought Numeric 50 Sets the reference value for over bought.
OverSold Numeric -50 Sets the reference value for over sold.
ColorCellBGOnAlert TrueFalse True Change cell background color when true, otherwise false.
BackgroundColorAlertCell Numeric DarkGray Color of cell background to use if above value is True.

Market Synopsis

The Chande Momentum Osc indicator plots the difference between the sum of upward momentum (recent gains) and the sum of downward momentum (recent losses) divided by the sum of all price movement over the period. It is considered bullish when the oscillator crosses above overbought and bearish when it crosses below oversold.

Plot Information

Number Name Default Color Description
Plot1 CMOValue Yellow Plots the CMO value.
Plot2 CMOAvg Red Plots the average CMO over AvgLength.
Plot3 ZeroLine DarkGreen Plots a zero reference line.
Plot4 OverSold DarkGreen Plots a zero reference line.
Plot5 ZeroLine DarlGreen Plots a zero reference line.

When applied to a chart, this indicator displays lines in a separate subgraph from the price data.

Related Functions

CMO