Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) MACD stands for Moving Average Convergence Divergence and was first developed by Gerald Appel in the late 1970s. It is an Absolute Price Oscillator (APO) and can be used in an attempt to identify changes in market direction, strength and momentum. It calculates the convergence and divergence between a ‘fast’ and a ‘slow’ Exponential Moving Average (EMA) known as the MACD Line. A signal EMA is then plotted over the MACD ...
US Dollar Rally Will Stall Without a Spark Fundamental Forecast for Dollar: Neutral Though US Treasury yields were in retreat this past week, the move does not likely reflect fading Fed expectations There is limited impetus from the docket for a big ‘risk’ breakout this week, but a surge in sentiment doesn’t require data The US Dollar managed to turn a close call test of 14-month lows into an impressive rebound ...
Traders and investors in the Indian equity markets have been enjoying watching as prices have been breaking to all-time highs. Of course the big question in everyone’s mind is where will this bull run end and is there anything I can do to protect my capital when it does? While no one can predict exactly where this price movement will reverse since there is no supply level above to signal this, there are some tools that traders can use to identify when the bullish pressure has subsided and therefore ...
India's forex reserves up $1.94 billion India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves rose by $1.94 billion to $311.85 billion for the week ended May 2, led by a sharp jump in overseas currency assets, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data showed. The reserves had gained $499.8 million to reach $309.91 billion for the week ended April 25. According to the RBI's weekly statistical supplement, foreign currency assets, the biggest component of the forex reserves, jumped ...