Averages
Linear Regression
Linear regression line (LSMA) with a standard-deviation channel.
Real example in the platform
Linear Regression on the NQ, 1-minute candles built from real ticks (October 16, 2026, Rithmic feed) — a screenshot of the platform itself, factory settings.
What it does
- Fits a least-squares line to the last N bars — its value at the current candle becomes the line.
- Optional channel at ± N deviations of the residuals (how stretched price is from the line).
Options
- Period, channel multiplier, show channel, colors and thickness.
Settings
Everything you can change in the indicator's settings dialog, in the same order as in the platform:
- Period
- Show channel
- Channel multiplier
- Thickness
- Colors
- Line (LSMA)
- Channel
- Calculation source (another candle type/timeframe)
How to add it in EliteXCharts
- Open a chart and click the Indicators icon in the chart header.
- Pick the Averages category and choose Linear Regression.
- Click Add. Double-click the indicator (or use its gear) to open the settings.
- Or ask the AI Assistant: "add the Linear Regression".
Frequently asked questions
What does the Linear Regression indicator do?
Linear regression line (LSMA) with a standard-deviation channel. Fits a least-squares line to the last N bars — its value at the current candle becomes the line. Optional channel at ± N deviations of the residuals (how stretched price is from the line).
How do you read the Linear Regression?
Period, channel multiplier, show channel, colors and thickness.
How do I add the Linear Regression to a chart in EliteXCharts?
Open a chart and click the Indicators icon in the chart header. Pick the Averages category and choose Linear Regression. Click Add. Double-click the indicator (or use its gear) to open the settings. Or ask the AI Assistant: "add the Linear Regression".
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