Investors with short-term timeframes often use technical analysis to evaluate price movement and identify trends. Fundamental analysis may not be particularly useful for traders looking to pop in and ...

ADX stands for Average Directional Movement Index, an oscillator driven by a mathematical derivation used in technical analysis to assess the strength of a price trend in a financial security.

This economic measure has an uncanny ability to forecast the directional movement in stocks. A handful of economic indicators suggest Wall Street isn't out of the woods. Patience has proved to be the ...

Amid tariff uncertainty and rising interest rates since early December (as measured by the 10-year Treasury note yield), the S&P 500 Index (SPX – 6,025.99) has so far dodged a couple of potential ...

Investors should still keep an eye on the 30-day moving average as well as historical data “There is little in the way of obvious technical levels overhead on the SPX, but a couple levels worth ...

Technical analysis hinges on a great many formulas to contextualize market movement and volatility. The ability to identify patterns, create context and quantify volatility gives traders the edge as ...

If you want to add a useful trend technical indicator to your trades, average directional index (ADX) is a great place to start. This article explains how to use the ADX to improve your trading ...