Indicators
  Absolute Price
  Accum / Dist
  ADX
  Average True Range
  Bollinger Bands
  Chaikin Money Flow
  Chaikin Oscillator
  Detrended Price
  Exp Moving Ave.
  MACD
  Mass Index
  Momentum
  Money Flow
  Simple Moving Average
  Negative Volume
  On Balance Vol
  Percentage Price
  Percentage Volume
  Positive Volume
  Price Volume Trend
  Range Envelope
  Rate of Change
  RSI
  Stochastic
  Stochastic RSI
  Volume ROC
  Volume ROC %
  Williams % R
General
Basic Tools
Price Tools
Time Tools
Squares
Angles/Zero Lines
Stop Loss Tools
Stochastic Oscillator
The Stochastic oscillator displays the comparison between the Markets closing price to the price range of %K periods.

[(Today's Close - Lowest Low in %K periods)/(Highest High in %K periods - Lowest Low in %K periods)] * 100



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The Stochastic is usually accompanied by a second line %D which is an EMA of the Stochastic values. From this point the crossover events can be used to provide entry triggers as well as confirmation to other indicators.


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