OPEN-SOURCE SCRIPT
Scott’s volatility histogram

ATR shows volatility. SMA of ATR measures the average volatility over a chosen look-back period (default 200).
Divergence of ATR and sma is represented as a histogram.
Low periods of volatility are below the zero line. High periods of volatility are above the zero line.
Average volatility over a 200 period look-back is the zero value.
Divergence of ATR and sma is represented as a histogram.
Low periods of volatility are below the zero line. High periods of volatility are above the zero line.
Average volatility over a 200 period look-back is the zero value.
Open-source script
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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.
For quick access on a chart, add this script to your favorites — learn more here.
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.