Glossary · Entry & Exit Signals · M

MACD in plain English.

The 12-period EMA minus the 26-period EMA, with a 9-period EMA of that line as its signal. Unbounded, so it has no fixed extremes.

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Entry & Exit Signals

27 terms in this track

Taught in

Momentum: RSI, MACD and divergence

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Connections

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The idea, in context

How to read the picture above and where the Academy teaches it.

Reading the illustration

Price as candles, smoothed by an average (gold) and wrapped in a band — how chart signals are read.

In French: MACD

Where it’s taught

Entry & Exit Signals

Momentum: RSI, MACD and divergence

“Momentum: RSI, MACD and divergence” introduces this term with worked examples, a quiz and the trades around it. The Academy is part of the YieldCove membership.

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8 terms around this one — the words its definition uses, its lesson siblings and the terms that build on it.

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Where to go next

Understand it, try it with real numbers, then track it for free.

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