Tag: spreadbet
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Bollinger Bands mean reversion strategy
As we stated in our previous page the Bollinger Band is created by two bands around the 20 moving average centre line, and these two bands are the 2 standard deviation. In statistics, the 2 standard deviation contains 95.4% of the price movement. Normally, the price will move away from the centre line towards the…
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MACD-Moving Average Convergence-Divergence
The MACD developed by George Appel, is a very popular indicator. Personally one of my favourites. Below I will discuss three main spreadbetting strategies with the MACD. How it is calculated in three steps: MACD: Calculate the spread between a 26-Day EMA (Exponential Moving Average) – 12 EMA. This differential represents price velocity MACD Signal…
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SpreadTrading the Momentum Indicator
Trading with the momentum Indicator: Trend Following Some like trading with the strength in the Spreadbetting markets and take a long or short position once the Momentum indicator crosses the 50 line. The momentum indicator can be used in both scalping and swing trading. In scalping it would indicate in which direction to spread…
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Momentum Indicator
Momentum Indicator The Momentum indicator is a very simple and straight forward indicator. It tells you essentially what has been the recent change between the price of your current spread bet and the previous price of n days ago. What this relationship tells you is if your current price is stronger or weaker than the…
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Money Flow Index2
Trading with the Money Flow Index: The Money flow index used as a warning signal tool: The MFI is a good indicator of divergence and convergence as it has volume incorporated in it’s calculations. As volume is said to precede prices, it is a good indicator of when prices are turning. Bearish divergence is when…
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Moving Average breakout- Spread Betting System
#1) Moving Average BreakOut This is a very simple, effective and widey used spreadbetting strategy. Many professionals and non-professionals use the the Moving average to identify the trend of the trade, or direction to spreadbet. Time frame:any. Preference 1hr, 4hr Daily Tag: Day Trading, Swing Trading, Long term trading Trading Indicators used: Simple Moving Averages…