Posts Tagged ‘moving average crossovers’

Introduction to MACD

By Kristina Zurla Landgraf • Feb 2nd, 2010 • Category: Book Reviews, Broker Commentary, Educational, Lind-Waldock In the News, The Lighter Side

by Dennis Cajigas
Moving Average Convergence/Divergence, otherwise known as MACD, was created by Gerald Appel in the 1960s as a way to analyze market momentum and strength. While it fell out of favor in the early 1980s, it experienced a resurgence of popularity with the development of the MACD histogram by Thomas Aspey in 1986. The [...]



Top Five Indicators Traders Use

By Kristina Zurla Landgraf • Jan 27th, 2010 • Category: Book Reviews, Broker Commentary, Educational, Lind-Waldock In the News, Market Updates, The Lighter Side, Trader Viewpoints

by Phil Streible
There are many different types of chart patterns market technicians focus on when making trading decisions, and many ways to interpret them. That is why technical analysis is truly an art. The key is to be able to recognize these patterns, and implement a trading strategy based on what you think the charts [...]