# Williams Alligator Williams Alligator: three smoothed moving averages of the median price shifted to the right (jaw, teeth, lips), to tell trending from ranging markets. ## How to read it - Intertwined lines mean the Alligator is sleeping: no trend. - Lines fanning out in order (lips, teeth, jaw) mean a trend is under way. - Lines converging again suggest the trend is ending. ## Key settings - Jaw 13 shifted 8, teeth 8 shifted 5, lips 5 shifted 3 (SMMA of the median price). ## Good to know - Drawn on the price pane, over the candles.