# Technical Overlays **Technical Indicators** are the often squiggly lines found above, below, and on top of the price information on a technical chart. Indicators that use the same scale as prices are typically plotted on top of the price bars and are therefore referred to as “Overlays.” *** ## Technical Overlays [**Anchored VWAP**](https://chartschool.stockcharts.com/table-of-contents/technical-indicators-and-overlays/technical-overlays/anchored-vwap)\ A version of the VWAP overlay where the chartist defines the starting point for overlay calculations. [**Bollinger Bands**](https://chartschool.stockcharts.com/table-of-contents/technical-indicators-and-overlays/technical-overlays/bollinger-bands)\ A chart overlay that shows the upper and lower limits of 'normal' price movements based on the Standard Deviation of prices. [**Chandelier Exit**](https://chartschool.stockcharts.com/table-of-contents/technical-indicators-and-overlays/technical-overlays/chandelier-exit)\ An indicator that can be used to set trailing stop-losses for both long and short positions. [**Double Exponential Moving Average (DEMA)**](https://chartschool.stockcharts.com/table-of-contents/technical-indicators-and-overlays/technical-overlays/double-exponential-moving-average-dema)\ A faster moving average calculation that offsets values to reduce the traditional lag found in moving averages. [**Hull Moving Average (HMA)**](https://chartschool.stockcharts.com/table-of-contents/technical-indicators-and-overlays/technical-overlays/hull-moving-average-hma) \ A very responsive moving average calculation that weights recent prices more heavily than those earlier in the period. [**Ichimoku Cloud**](https://chartschool.stockcharts.com/table-of-contents/technical-indicators-and-overlays/technical-overlays/ichimoku-cloud)\ A comprehensive indicator that defines support and resistance, identifies trend direction, gauges momentum, and provides trading signals. [**Kaufman's Adaptive Moving Average (KAMA)**](https://chartschool.stockcharts.com/table-of-contents/technical-indicators-and-overlays/technical-overlays/kaufmans-adaptive-moving-average-kama)\ A unique moving average that accounts for volatility and automatically adjusts to price behavior. [**Keltner Channels**](https://chartschool.stockcharts.com/table-of-contents/technical-indicators-and-overlays/technical-overlays/keltner-channels)\ A chart overlay that shows upper and lower limits for price movements based on the Average True Range of prices. [**Linear Regression Forecast**](https://chartschool.stockcharts.com/table-of-contents/technical-indicators-and-overlays/technical-overlays/linear-regression-forecast)\ Forecasts stock price values using past values. LRF can determine the underlying trend and when prices are overextended to the upside or downside. [**Linear Regression Intercept**](https://chartschool.stockcharts.com/table-of-contents/technical-indicators-and-overlays/technical-overlays/linear-regression-intercept)\ Identifies underlying trends and when prices are overextended to the upside and downside. [**Moving Averages**](https://chartschool.stockcharts.com/table-of-contents/technical-indicators-and-overlays/technical-overlays/moving-averages-simple-and-exponential)\ Chart overlays that show the 'average' value over time. Simple Moving Averages (SMAs) and Exponential Moving Averages (EMAs) are explained. [**Moving Average Ribbon**](https://chartschool.stockcharts.com/table-of-contents/technical-indicators-and-overlays/technical-overlays/moving-average-ribbon)\ A quick way to plot several moving averages with different look-back periods on a chart at once. [**Moving Average Envelopes**](https://chartschool.stockcharts.com/table-of-contents/technical-indicators-and-overlays/technical-overlays/moving-average-envelopes)\ A chart overlay consisting of a channel formed from simple moving averages. [**Parabolic SAR**](https://chartschool.stockcharts.com/table-of-contents/technical-indicators-and-overlays/technical-overlays/parabolic-sar)\ A chart overlay that shows reversal points below prices in an uptrend and above prices in a downtrend. [**Pivot Points**](https://chartschool.stockcharts.com/table-of-contents/technical-indicators-and-overlays/technical-overlays/pivot-points)\ A chart overlay that shows reversal points below prices in an uptrend and above prices in a downtrend. [**Price Channels**](https://chartschool.stockcharts.com/table-of-contents/technical-indicators-and-overlays/technical-overlays/price-channels)\ A chart overlay that shows a channel made from the highest high and lowest low for a given period. [**Triple Exponential Moving Average (TEMA)**](https://chartschool.stockcharts.com/table-of-contents/technical-indicators-and-overlays/technical-overlays/triple-exponential-moving-average-tema)\ A more responsive moving average indicator that significantly reduces the lag present in traditional moving average calculations. [**Volume By Price**](https://chartschool.stockcharts.com/table-of-contents/technical-indicators-and-overlays/technical-overlays/volume-by-price)\ A chart overlay with a horizontal histogram showing the amount of activity at various price levels. [**Volume-Weighted Average Price (VWAP)**](https://chartschool.stockcharts.com/table-of-contents/technical-indicators-and-overlays/technical-overlays/volume-weighted-average-price-vwap)\ An intraday indicator based on total dollar value of all trades for the current day divided by the total trading volume for the current day. [**ZigZag**](https://chartschool.stockcharts.com/table-of-contents/technical-indicators-and-overlays/technical-overlays/zigzag)\ A chart overlay that shows filtered price movements that are greater than a given percentage. {% hint style="warning" %} **Note:** We also have an extensive collection of [Technical Indicators](https://chartschool.stockcharts.com/table-of-contents/technical-indicators-and-overlays/technical-indicators) and [Market Indicators](https://chartschool.stockcharts.com/table-of-contents/market-indicators/introduction-to-market-indicators/market-indicator-dictionary). {% endhint %}