MACD Indicator Video: Shocking Performance Data

Research Performed With TrendSpider

Intended as a trend-following momentum indicator, MACD assists traders in identifying price trends and potential trading opportunities. Its visual appeal, with a histogram resembling a stock’s heartbeat, increases its allure. Nevertheless, this visual charm does not equate to a high success rate.

Through TrendSpider’s advanced backtesting engine, I conducted a scientific analysis of its accuracy, settings, and success rates.

Read the full article here: I Tested 606,422 MACD Indicator Trades.

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