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A technical Indicator designed by Dr. Bill Williams. It consists of 3 moving average lines: The Alligator’s Jaw (blue line) is a 13-period Smoothed Moving Average shifted into the future, by 8 bars. The Alligator’s Teeth (red line) is an 8-period Smoothed Moving Average shifted into the future by 5 bars. The Alligator’s Lips (green line) is a 5-period Smoothed Moving Average shifted into the future by 3 bars.

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