{"id":180471,"date":"2021-06-23T17:33:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-23T21:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/glossary-terms\/ultimate-oscillator\/"},"modified":"2023-01-22T13:36:09","modified_gmt":"2023-01-22T18:36:09","slug":"ultimate-oscillator","status":"publish","type":"glossary-terms","link":"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/glossary-terms\/ultimate-oscillator\/","title":{"rendered":"Ultimate Oscillator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ultimate Oscillator combines the price action for three different time frames. You set the observations periods 1, 2, and 3 when you create the study.  Time Frames: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>true low = min(low or prev close)<\/li>\n<li>buying pressure = close &#8211; true low<\/li>\n<li>true range = max(high &#8211; low, high &#8211; prev close, prev close &#8211; low)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> Buying pressure sum 1, buying pressure sum 2 and buying pressure sum 3 are calculated by adding up buying pressures for 3 different time frames.  The same applies to the true range sum 1, 2 and 3. <\/p>\n<p class=\"BodyIndent\">raw ultimate oscillator = 4 * (buying pressure sum 1 \/ true range sum 1)<\/p>\n<p class=\"BodyIndent\">+ 2 * (buying_pressure_sum_2 \/ true_range_sum_2) + (buying_pressure_sum_3 \/ true_range_sum_3)<\/p>\n<p class=\"BodyIndent\">ultimate oscillator = raw ultimate oscillator \/ (4 + 2 + 1) ) * 100<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ultimate Oscillator combines the price action for three different time frames. You set the observations periods 1, 2, and 3 when you create the study. Time Frames: true low = min(low or prev close) buying pressure = close &#8211; true low true range = max(high &#8211; low, high &#8211; prev close, prev close &#8211; low) Buying pressure sum 1, buying pressure sum 2 and buying pressure sum 3 are calculated by adding up buying pressures for 3 different time frames. The same applies to the true range sum 1, 2 and 3. <\/p>\n<p class=\"BodyIndent\">raw ultimate oscillator = 4 * (buying pressure sum 1 \/ true range sum 1) <\/p>\n<p class=\"BodyIndent\">+ 2 * (buying_pressure_sum_2 \/ true_range_sum_2) + (buying_pressure_sum_3 \/ true_range_sum_3) <\/p>\n<p class=\"BodyIndent\">ultimate oscillator = raw ultimate oscillator \/ (4 + 2 + 1) ) * 100.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"traders-glossary":[13251,13264],"class_list":{"0":"post-180471","1":"glossary-terms","2":"type-glossary-terms","3":"status-publish","5":"traders-glossary-trading-alphabet","6":"traders-glossary-trading-terms-u"},"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Archives Term | IBKR Glossary | IBKR Campus<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Ultimate Oscillator combines the price action for three different time frames. 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