Simple Moving Average
A transparent average that helps frame direction and dynamic structure.
TrendBeginner
Open research guide INDICATOR LIBRARY
Measure first. Interpret second.
30 consistent guides explain the calculation, what each tool can and cannot measure, useful combinations, MT5 availability and a test you can reproduce.
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Exponential Moving Average
A moving average that responds more quickly by weighting recent prices more heavily.
TrendBeginner
Open research guide Linear Weighted Moving Average
A linearly weighted average that emphasises the newest observations.
TrendIntermediate
Open research guide MACD
Tracks the relationship between two exponential averages and its own signal line.
MomentumBeginner
Open research guide Relative Strength Index
Measures the balance of recent gains and losses on a bounded scale.
MomentumBeginner
Open research guide Stochastic Oscillator
Locates the close within the recent high-low range.
MomentumBeginner
Open research guide Average True Range
Measures recent range expansion without predicting direction.
VolatilityBeginner
Open research guide ADX / DMI
Separates estimated trend strength from directional pressure.
Trend strengthIntermediate
Open research guide Bollinger Bands
Frames an average with bands based on recent standard deviation.
VolatilityBeginner
Open research guide Keltner Channel
Places ATR-based envelopes around an exponential average.
VolatilityIntermediate
Open research guide Donchian Channel
Plots the highest high and lowest low over a chosen lookback.
BreakoutBeginner
Open research guide Ichimoku Cloud
Combines trend, momentum and projected support or resistance in one framework.
Multi-factorIntermediate
Open research guide Commodity Channel Index
Measures how far typical price sits from its recent statistical average.
MomentumIntermediate
Open research guide Williams %R
Shows the close's position inside the recent range on a negative scale.
MomentumIntermediate
Open research guide Parabolic SAR
An accelerating trailing reference designed for persistent moves.
TrendIntermediate
Open research guide Supertrend
Creates a directional state from ATR-based bands.
TrendIntermediate
Open research guide Pivot Points
Calculates repeatable session reference levels from prior price data.
LevelsBeginner
Open research guide Fibonacci Retracement
Maps proportional retracement levels between two selected swing points.
StructureBeginner
Open research guide Standard Deviation
Quantifies the dispersion of recent prices around their average.
VolatilityIntermediate
Open research guide Rate of Change
Expresses price change over a fixed lookback as a percentage.
MomentumIntermediate
Open research guide Momentum
Compares current price with price a fixed number of periods ago.
MomentumBeginner
Open research guide Awesome Oscillator
Compares short and long averages of median price around a zero line.
MomentumIntermediate
Open research guide Aroon
Measures how recently a lookback's highest high and lowest low occurred.
Trend strengthIntermediate
Open research guide Bill Williams Fractals
Marks local five-bar highs and lows after the pattern is complete.
StructureBeginner
Open research guide On-Balance Volume
Accumulates volume according to whether price closes up or down.
ParticipationIntermediate
Open research guide Money Flow Index
Combines typical price and volume in an RSI-like oscillator.
ParticipationIntermediate
Open research guide VWAP
Benchmarks price against a volume-weighted average over a defined session.
Fair valueAdvanced
Open research guide Relative Vigor Index
Compares close-open movement with the high-low range and smooths the result.
MomentumAdvanced
Open research guide Detrended Price Oscillator
Removes a displaced moving average to highlight shorter cycles.
CycleAdvanced
Open research guide Rolling Z-Score
Expresses distance from a rolling mean in units of rolling standard deviation.
NormalisationAdvanced
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