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Term of the Day: Stochastic Oscillator

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June 17, 2015
Stochastic Oscillator

A technical momentum indicator that compares a security's closing price to its price range over a given time period. The oscillator's sensitivity to market movements can be reduced by adjusting the time period or by taking a moving average of the result.

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The theory behind this indicator is that in an upward-trending market, prices tend to close near their high, and during a downward-trending market...

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