Technical Indicators Guide
Learn how each of the 42 technical indicators works, when to use them, and how to access them via the TickAtlas API.
Trend Indicators
9Identify and follow market direction
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Simple Moving Average
SMAPeriods: 10, 20, 50, 100, 200
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Exponential Moving Average
EMAPeriods: 10, 20, 50
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MACD
MACDComponents: main, signal, histogram
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Average Directional Index
ADXComponents: adx, +di, -di
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Ichimoku Cloud
IchimokuComponents: tenkan, kijun, senkou_a, senkou_b, chikou
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Alligator
AlligatorComponents: jaw, teeth, lips
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Parabolic SAR
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Triple Exponential Moving Average
TEMAPeriods: 20
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Double Exponential Moving Average
DEMAPeriods: 20
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Oscillator Indicators
6Measure momentum and overbought/oversold conditions
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Relative Strength Index
RSIPeriods: 14
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Stochastic Oscillator
StochComponents: %k, %d
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Commodity Channel Index
CCIPeriods: 14, 20
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Williams %R
Williams %RPeriods: 14
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Momentum
MomentumPeriods: 14
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DeMarker
DeMPeriods: 14
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Volatility Indicators
3Gauge the degree of price movement
Volume Indicators
4Analyze buying and selling pressure
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