Technical indicators

Moving averages, RSI and why indicators are summaries rather than signals.

Averages smooth, they do not predict

A moving average is a lagging summary of past closes. Its value is in reducing noise.

Oscillators

RSI compresses momentum into a 0-100 range. Overbought can stay overbought for a long time in a trend.

Confluence and over-fitting

Stacking ten indicators usually means measuring the same thing ten times.

Knowledge check

Answer to reveal the explanation

1. What does RSI measure?

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Key takeaways

Indicators are derived from price.
Regime matters more than the reading.
Fewer, understood tools beat many.

Course progress

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Practise in the terminal

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