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There are two basic types of indicator -- { trend following } and { momentum | There are two basic types of indicator -- { trend following } and { momentum oscillator }s. | ||
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{ Trend following } indicators are designed to { smooth } price data so that a trend can be represented as a { line | { Trend following } indicators are designed to { smooth } price data so that a trend can be represented as a { line }. | ||
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{ Momentum oscillators measure { momentum }, allowing us to detect changes in | { Momentum oscillators } measure { momentum }, allowing us to detect changes in speed or { direction } of price change. | ||
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An { oscillator } is an indicator that is constructed so that it swings back and forth across a { reference } line that is usually { zero }. | An { oscillator } is an indicator that is constructed so that it swings back and forth across a { reference } line that is usually { zero|0 }. | ||
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