TECHNICAL INDICATOR

Lately, forex trading with the use of fundamental analysis tools has significantly lost its effectiveness, so the increasing popularity of technical analysis tools. Exactly the analysis is the number one method of studying the situation on the market, and the data obtained are used to make forecasts. Tools for technical analysis are all that help to carry out its implementation. It includes indicators and oscillators, price patterns, as well as the key levels of support and resistance.

All forex traders try to find a trading strategy that works for them. Technical analysis is widely used and usually consists of multiple technical indicators. The MACD (moving average convergence/divergence) is at the center of many manual and automated trading strategies, developed by Gerald Appel in 1979. It measures the strength, direction, momentum, and duration of price action. Since it delivers plenty of insight, it became one of the favorite oscillators in forex trading.