May 13, 2026 ADX (Average Directional Index) Measures trend strength on a 0–100 scale — does not indicate direction, only how strongly price is trending.
May 13, 2026 Average True Range (ATR) A volatility measure — the average distance price travels per period, accounting for gaps.
May 13, 2026 Bollinger Bands A volatility envelope — a moving average plus/minus N standard deviations of recent price.
May 13, 2026 Commodity Channel Index (CCI) Oscillator measuring price's deviation from its statistical mean — unbounded but typically ±100.
May 13, 2026 Donchian Channel A channel formed by the highest high and lowest low of the last N periods — used for breakout trading.
May 13, 2026 Exponential Moving Average (EMA) A moving average that gives more weight to recent prices — reacts faster than the SMA to new data.
May 13, 2026 Fibonacci Extension Projection levels (127.2%, 161.8%, 200%, 261.8%) used to estimate take-profit targets beyond the original swing.
May 13, 2026 Fibonacci Retracement Horizontal levels (23.6%, 38.2%, 50%, 61.8%, 78.6%) drawn from a swing low to swing high to identify likely pullback zones.
May 13, 2026 Ichimoku Cloud An all-in-one Japanese system showing trend, support/resistance, and momentum on a single chart.
May 13, 2026 Keltner Channel Volatility channel built from an EMA centre line plus/minus a multiple of ATR.
May 13, 2026 MACD Moving Average Convergence Divergence — trend-following momentum indicator built from two EMAs and their difference.
May 13, 2026 Moving Average (MA) A smoothed line of average price over the last N periods — the foundation of most trend indicators.
May 13, 2026 On-Balance Volume (OBV) Cumulative volume indicator — adds volume on up-closes and subtracts on down-closes to measure buying/selling pressure.
May 13, 2026 Order Flow The real-time stream of buy and sell orders hitting the market — used to read short-term supply and demand.
May 13, 2026 Parabolic SAR A trend-following stop-and-reverse indicator that plots dots above or below price to signal trend direction.
May 13, 2026 Pivot Points Daily support and resistance levels calculated from the previous day's high, low, and close.
May 13, 2026 Relative Strength Index (RSI) A momentum oscillator (0–100) measuring recent up-moves against down-moves — used to spot overbought / oversold conditions.
May 13, 2026 Simple Moving Average (SMA) The plain arithmetic average of the last N closing prices — equal weight to every period.
May 13, 2026 Stochastic Oscillator Momentum oscillator (0–100) showing where current close sits inside the recent high-low range.
May 13, 2026 Volatility The degree of price variation in a given period — high volatility = big swings, low volatility = quiet markets.
May 13, 2026 VWAP (Volume-Weighted Average Price) The average price weighted by volume traded at each level — institutional benchmark for fair value.
May 13, 2026 Williams %R Momentum oscillator (0 to −100) showing where current close sits in the last N-period range.