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Bullish & Bearish XAUUSD Signals
The MACD indicator is one of the most widely & oftenly used technical indicators available. MACD indicator is a momentum oscillator indicator with some trend following characteristics.
MACD indicator is one of the most popular/liked indicators used in trading analysis. MACD indicator is used to generate signals using cross-overs.
MACD plots the divergence and convergence of moving averages. MACD indicator is constructed using Moving Average analysis. Moving Average Convergence/Divergence is a trend following technical indicator. MACD indicator shows the correlation between 2 MAs.
One moving average is of a shorter period & the other for a longer period of the price bars.
MACD Indicator - MACD Indicator Analysis
MACD indicator has got a zero center-line: values/readings above the zero line are bullish while those below the zero are bearish.
In an upwards trend the shorter MACD line rises faster than longer MACD line this forms a gap. In addition as long as the MACD indicator is above the center-mark the trend is still bullish such as illustrated below.
Do not sell as long as the MACD Indicator is above the Center Mark - this is bullish territory and it doesn't matter how it is moving as long as it is above the zero center line mark, as displayed & shown on the trading example illustrated below.
MACD Indicator Above Zero Mark - Bullish XAUUSD Signal
In a downwards trend the shorter MACD line falls faster than longer MACD line this creates and forms a gap. In addition as long as the indicator is below the center-mark the trend is still bearish just as is illustrated below.
Do not buy as long as the MACD Indicator is below the Center Mark - this is bearish territory and it doesn't matter how it is moving as long as it is below the zero center line mark, such as displayed & shown on the trading example shown below.
MACD Indicator Below Zero Center Line Mark - Bearish XAUUSD Signal
When the market trend is about to turn & reverse the MACD lines start to move closer to each other, thus closing the gap.
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