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Oscillator ATR: secondary instrument for profitable trading

ATR (Average True Range) is an unusual oscillator, because it isn’t a trend as majority of indicators, but shows the market volatility. In 1978, ATR was formulated and described by the well-known trader Jay Wells Wilder. Oscillator success was confirmed by continued apply of instrument and a number of profitable forecasts. Now it is in standard indicator sets on all known broker platforms including the IQ Option.

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Instrument “MACD”: characteristics, configuration, operation

MACD is assistant that shows the interplay of moving averages (MA): connection and disconnection of exponential curves. This is common oscillator for traders, as it gives large amount of useful data for the forecast. In 1979, trader Gerald Appel was formulated this financial assistant for effective trading in stock markets. Today MACD is used on various trading platforms and is offered by all brokers in standard instrument bars.

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