What Does Ease Of Movement Mean? A technical momentum indicator that is used to illustrate the relationship between the rate of an asset's price change and its volume. This indicator attempts to identify the amount of volume required to move prices. Generally a value greater than zero is an indication that the stock is being accumulated (bought) and negative values are used to … [Read more...]
Chaikin Volatility Indicator
The Chaikin Volatility Indicator uses the percent change of two moving averages of a volume weighted accumulation-distribution line to determine the volatility of a financial data series. Chaikin quantifies volatility as a widening of the range between the high and the low price of a security. This does not take trading gaps into account as Average True Range does. As shown … [Read more...]
Average Directional Movement Index Technical Indicator (ADX)
Average Directional Movement Index Technical Indicator (ADX) helps to determine if there is a price trend. It was developed and described in detail by Welles Wilder in his book "New concepts in technical trading systems". However, the main purpose of the ADX is to determine whether a stock, future, or currency pair is trending or is in a trading range. Determining which mode a … [Read more...]