OPEN-SOURCE SCRIPT
5-Period Average of Returns (Close)

This indicator calculates the 5-period average of returns of the closing price, providing a detrended, zero-centered oscillator ideal for cycle analysis and timing.
Key Features:
Detrended: Centers around zero to clearly reveal cyclical patterns.
Cycle-friendly: Highlights peaks and troughs for measuring dominant cycles.
Flexible: Can be applied to multiple timeframes (daily, weekly, intraday).
Zero Line Reference: Quickly identify directional shifts in average returns.
Foundation for Advanced Analysis: Can be combined with RSI, statistical bands, or multi-timeframe studies.
Use this indicator to:
Identify dominant cycles and their phase
Measure cycle length and rhythm
Assist in entry and exit timing based on average-return oscillations
Detrend price data for more precise technical and cyclical analysis
Key Features:
Detrended: Centers around zero to clearly reveal cyclical patterns.
Cycle-friendly: Highlights peaks and troughs for measuring dominant cycles.
Flexible: Can be applied to multiple timeframes (daily, weekly, intraday).
Zero Line Reference: Quickly identify directional shifts in average returns.
Foundation for Advanced Analysis: Can be combined with RSI, statistical bands, or multi-timeframe studies.
Use this indicator to:
Identify dominant cycles and their phase
Measure cycle length and rhythm
Assist in entry and exit timing based on average-return oscillations
Detrend price data for more precise technical and cyclical analysis
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.