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Overview The Parabolic Time/Price System, developed by Welles Wilder, is used to set trailing price stops and is usually referred to as the “SAR” (stop-and-reversal). This indicator is explained thoroughly in Wilder’s book, New Concepts in Technical Trading Systems. Interpretation The Parabolic SAR provides excellent exit points. You should close […]
Overview The Renko charting method is thought to have acquired its name from “renga” which is the Japanese word for bricks. Renko charts are similar to Three Line Break charts except that in a Renko chart, a line (or “brick” as they’re called) is drawn in the direction of the […]
Overview Speed Resistance Lines (“SRL”), sometimes called 1/3-2/3 lines, are a series of trendlines that divide a price move into three equal sections. They are similar in construction and interpretation to Fibonacci Fan Lines. Interpretation Speed Resistance Lines display three trendlines. The slope of each line defines a different rate […]
Overview The Mass Index was designed to identify trend reversals by measuring the narrowing and widening of the range between the high and low prices. As this range widens, the Mass Index increases; as the range narrows the Mass Index decreases. The Mass Index was developed by Donald Dorsey. Interpretation […]
Overview The McClellan Oscillator is a market breadth indicator that is based on the smoothed difference between the number of advancing and declining issues on the New York Stock Exchange. The McClellan Oscillator was developed by Sherman and Marian McClellan. Extensive coverage of the oscillator is provided in their book […]