- Wednesday, August 3, 2011, 18:27
- Stock Research
The oscillator is extremely useful in nontrending markets where prices fluctuate in a horizontal price band, or trading range, creating a market situation where most trend-following systems simply don't work that well. The oscillator provides the technical trader with a tool that can enable him or her to profit from ...
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- Sunday, July 17, 2011, 9:55
- Stock Research
Most oscillator buy signals work best in uptrends and oscillator sell signals are most profitable in downtrends. The place to start your market analysis is always by determining the general trend of the market. If the trend is up, then a buying strategy is called for. Oscillators can then be ...
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- Saturday, July 9, 2011, 22:01
- Stock Research
Moving Average Convergenc/Divergence ( MACD) indicator is an oscillator technique that uses 2 exponential moving averages. What makes this indicator so useful is that it combines some of the oscillator principles with a dual moving average crossover approach. MACD line is the difference between two exponentially smoothed moving averages of ...
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