Knowledge Base/Technical Indicators
Knowledge Base
Technical Indicators
Master market analysis with Polygon.io's comprehensive indicators. This category covers a range of tools like moving averages, RSI, MACD, and their application in trading strategy development.
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- What is an Exponential Moving Average (EMA)?
- Technical Indicators Tag
Technical Indicators
- Description
- Exponential Moving Average (EMA) is a technical indicator that is similar to the Simple Moving Average (SMA) but places greater weight on more recent data as it is considered more relevant or important.
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- What is a Relative Strength Index (RSI)?
- Technical Indicators Tag
Technical Indicators
- Description
- Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a technical indicator that is represented as a number between 0 and 100.
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- What is a Moving Average Convergence/Divergence (MACD)?
- Technical Indicators Tag
Technical Indicators
- Description
- Moving Average Convergence/Divergence (MACD) is a momentum indicator that is calculated by subtracting the 26-period Exponential Moving Average (EMA) from the 12-period EMA.
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- What is Implied Volatility (IV)?
- Technical Indicators Tag
Technical Indicators
- Description
- Implied Volatility (IV) is a metric used to estimate the likelihood of changes in a security’s price.
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- What is a Simple Moving Average (SMA)?
- Technical Indicators Tag
Technical Indicators
- Description
- Simple Moving Average (SMA) is a technical indicator that calculates the average price of a security over a specified period of time.
