Baseline Analysis

Analyze price movements against moving averages or VWAP baselines.

5|1|Updated Feb 9, 2026
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Skill: Baseline Analysis
Source: https://github.com/kayzaa/k.i.t.-bot/tree/main/skills/baseline-analysis
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kayzaa/k.i.t.-bot --skill baseline-analysis

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps traders and analysts understand how a financial instrument's price behaves in relation to a chosen reference point, identifying potential trading opportunities based on deviations.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Flexible Baselines: Supports fixed prices, moving averages (SMA, EMA, WMA), VWAP, previous closes, and custom formulas.
  • Multiple Analysis Modes: Measures deviation in percentage, standard deviation bands, ATR multiples, or absolute pips/points.
  • Visualization & Alerts: Offers visual aids like baseline lines and deviation bands, along with alerts for crossing, threshold breaches, and mean reversion.
  • Use Case: Identify mean reversion opportunities by setting alerts when a stock's price deviates more than 2 standard deviations from its 200-period SMA.

Quick Start

Create a baseline analysis for EURUSD using the 200-period EMA as the baseline and display 1, 2, and 3 standard deviation bands.

Frequently Asked Questions about Baseline Analysis

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I analyze price deviation from a moving average for mean reversion trading?

To analyze price deviation for mean reversion trading, you can measure price fluctuations against a selected moving average baseline using standard deviation bands or ATR multiples, setting alerts for threshold breaches. This identifies potential reversal opportunities when price extends significantly from the mean.

What is baseline analysis and how does it identify trading opportunities?

Baseline analysis evaluates how a financial instrument's price behaves relative to a chosen reference point, such as VWAP or a custom formula. By calculating deviation in percentage, pips, or standard deviations, it highlights fluctuation patterns that signal potential trend-following or mean reversion trades.

Can I use VWAP as a baseline to measure standard deviation bands?

Yes, you can use VWAP as a baseline to measure standard deviation bands. The analysis supports various baseline types including VWAP, SMA, EMA, and WMA, allowing you to visualize deviation bands and monitor price action relative to the volume-weighted average price.

How do I set up alerts for price crossing a baseline threshold?

You can set up alerts for price crossing a baseline threshold by configuring the deviation measurement modes and alert functionalities. The system notifies you when price crosses the baseline, breaches specified deviation thresholds, or triggers mean reversion signals based on your selected parameters.

Does this baseline analysis support custom formulas for calculating deviation?

Yes, baseline analysis supports custom formulas for calculating deviation. You can define a personalized baseline reference point and choose from multiple analysis modes including percentage, absolute pips, ATR multiples, or standard deviation bands to measure price action accurately.

What are the limitations of using absolute pips versus standard deviation for deviation measurement?

Using absolute pips measures deviation as a fixed distance regardless of volatility, whereas standard deviation bands adapt dynamically to price fluctuations. Choose absolute pips for consistent point values, but use standard deviation or ATR multiples when volatility-adjusted analysis is required for accurate mean reversion signals.