Trend Indicators
In this course, we learn different ways on how the market moves and reacts to our trade levels. We learn specific entries and exits in the market.
Bollinger bands show price volatility by using price averages and standard deviation.
Moving averages offer quick trend identification signals as well as dynamic supports and resistances. ADX on the other hand can identify if the market is currently trending or ranging.
The Ichimoku kinko hyo indicator is a japanese indicator that allows traders to see if there is equilibrium in one glance. It is composed of 5 lines that show trend, supports and resistances, and momentum. When all are combined, a trade signal is generated.
Heiken ashi is more of a type of candlestick rather than an indicator. It smoothens out the rough movements of the Japanese candlesticks with added factors on trend and momentum.
Parabolic Stop and Reverse is a simple trend following indicator that presents itself as dots above or below the price. It can easily show the current trend as well as a great spot to place your stop loss.
Zigzag shows the big swings that the market has made which identifies recent tops and bottoms. These can serve as anchor points for supports and resistances, as well as counting highs and lows for manual trend identification.
The ADX indicator can tell if the market is trending or ranging. In addition, the + and - DI lines can also signal trend direction.