What is MACD?
Moving Average Convergence Divergence; a trend-following momentum indicator.
In-Depth Explanation
Practical Example
"A bullish crossover occurs when the MACD line crosses above the signal line."
Related Terminology
Momentum
The speed or velocity of price changes in a security or market.
Resistance
A price level where a rising market finds selling pressure and struggles to break above.
Support
A price level where a falling market finds buying interest and struggles to break below.
RSI (Relative Strength Index)
A momentum oscillator that measures the speed and change of price movements.
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