ATR (Average True Range)
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Any candle’s range can be defined as the difference between its high and low price. True Range was a concept introduced by J. Welles Wilder. The true range is defined as the maximum of (current high – current low, current low – previous close, current high – previous close) Average True Range refers to the ... Read more
Relative Strength Index (RSI)
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Devised by J. Welles Wilder, RSI (Relative Strength Index) is one the most popular indicators in Technical analysis. Let us try to understand the underlying formula and logic behind this indicator.RSI indicator is calculated on closing price. We can define bullish and bearish price on a closing basis (Line chart) chart as follows: Now that we ... Read more
Decoding 2-period RSI
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2-period RSI is a popular concept introduced by Larry Connors. This method is used by a number of traders in their trading strategies. There are two simple rules in the strategy that Larry Connors explained. For buying: · Price should be above 200-DMA (Long-term trend is up) · 2-period RSI should be below 10 (better ... Read more
D Smart line
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Creator: Definedge D Smart is an exceptional indicator in many ways. It is a chart specific indicator that started with plotting an indicator on the Renko chart. There are many indicators that can be plotted on different charting types such as candlestick Point & Figure, Renko etc. The formulas of the indicators are usually the same ... Read more
True Strength Index
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A momentum indicator developed by William Blau, the True Strength Index (TSI) measures a stock’s strength. It is a combination of momentum (leading) and smoothing (lagging) qualities. In general, momentum indicators are aggressive, while smooth indicators are lagging. Both have their advantages & disadvantages. However, aggressive indicators are leading but they often result in frequent ... Read more
Turtle Trading Method
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Have you ever thought about this – Are good traders born that way or can someone be trained to become one? During 1983, Richard Dennis – a successful and popular trader had an argument with his friend William Eckhardt about this subject – whether great traders are born or made.Richard = We can teach and ... Read more
