Pete Rathburn is a copy editor and fact-checker with expertise in economics and personal finance and over twenty years of experience in the classroom. NanoStockk / Getty Images The average directional ...

In the trading world, having the right tools and knowing how to use them correctly can be the difference between success and failure. One such tool is the Average Directional Index (ADX), which is ...

Analysts have used technical indicators for years. They analyze historical data, looking at past price movements to speculate on the future price direction of financial instruments. These indicators ...

J.B. Maverick is an active trader, commodity futures broker, and stock market analyst 17+ years of experience, in addition to 10+ years of experience as a finance writer and book editor. Somer G.

Entering into a fading or weakening trend is one of the most frustrating things a trader can encounter. Many traders have strategies for trend entry but if a trend has run its course and is weakening ...