Golden cross
When a shorter moving average, often the 50, crosses above a longer one, often the 200. It is read as a bullish signal.
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Death cross
When a shorter moving average crosses below a longer one. It is…
Moving average
The average price over a set number of periods, plotted as a line…
Average daily range (ADR)
The average distance in pips between each day’s high and low over…
Average Directional Index (ADX)
An indicator of trend strength, not direction. Readings above…
Average True Range (ATR)
A volatility indicator that averages the true range, which…
Bollinger Bands
Bands set two standard deviations above and below a moving…