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Momentum Indicator: What Is It & How Does It Work?

4 October 2022

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Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is often considered to be the best momentum indicator. It follows trends and allows traders to predict price movements in both short and mid terms. MACD also helps to indicate momentum and can serve to confirm trading signals.

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