Tag: FTSE INDEX

  • ZigZag

    ZigZag per se is not an indicator, but it is a filter to show you where the trend has changed. In various spreadbetting strategies this is very useful in showing you where to find support and resistance areas or various classic patterns like a double bottom, triple bottom head and shoulders. As a spread bet…

  • MACD Convergence Divergence

    Convergence and Divergence are very strong signals in the various spread trading strategies. Now we will see this applied to the MACD. Lets recall: Bearish Divergence is when prices of the Stock, index, Forex pairĀ  are making new highs but the technical indicator is telling you the opposite, it is showing weakness. Bullish Divergence is…

  • Exponential Moving Averages

    Exponential Moving Averages The exponential moving average also known as the exponential smoothing. This indicator is the one preferred by technical analysts of the various different moving averages, as it is a balance between the simple moving average, that lags and the weighted moving average that is over sensitive. The simple moving average gives more…