Williams Alligator in TransStock: a clear trend picture with Lips, Teeth & Jaw

1–2 mins
CMC Markets chart showing the Williams Alligator Indicator with Lips, Teeth, and Jaw lines for identifying trends and market signals.

Recognize trends faster, reduce noise. De Williams Alligator Place three balance lines (Lips, Teeth, Jaw) on your chart so you can see consolidation and trend phases more clearly.

In TransStock Activate the indicator in just a few clicks and adjust the parameters to suit your style.

Activate Alligator in TransStock

  1. Open the explorer indicatorsTrading BandsWilliams Alligator (check).

    The lines will appear immediately on your chart.
  2. Double click on the indicator name in the Indicator list to open settings (source, averaging, lengths, offsets).
TransStock Indicators Explorer with Williams Alligator under Trading Bands
Indicators Explorer → Trading Bands → Williams Alligator.

Settings: source, averaging, Fibonacci lengths & offsets

  • Source Series: for example → Median Price.
  • Mean Average: Smoothed MA for a calmer trend line.
  • Lengths: Lips= 5, Teeth= 8, Yes W=13 (Fibonacci sequence).
  • Offsets: project forward, for example Lips=3, Teeth=5, Jaw=8.
Williams Alligator settings window with lengths 5-8-13 and offsets 3-5-8
Fibonacci lengths (5-8-13) and offsets for noise-free readings.
  • “Wake up”: lines start to spread → start of a trend phase.
  • "To sleep": lines converge → momentum decreases; trend is exhausted.
  • “Crossings”
    • upward crossings (Lips↑ over Teeth/Jaw)

      often give the first trend hint
    • downward crossings the opposite.
Sample chart in TransStock with Williams Alligator (Lips, Teeth, Jaw) over the price
Example: Divergent lines capture the trend, convergence indicates a pause/end.

Practical tip

Combine the Alligator with a calm price display such as the Close Candle) for clear pivot zones and less noise—useful for refining entry points.

Want to see trends faster in TransStock?

Activate the Williams Alligator and work with clear trend phases—from consolidation to movement, without noise.

Educational; not investment advice

Disclaimer: The information on this blog is for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice. Investing involves risks. Always do your own research before making any financial decisions.

This publication is for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute an invitation to buy or sell, nor does it constitute personal investment advice.

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