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Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) vs Directional Movement Index (DMI) vs Aroon Indicator

General Information Comparison

Characteristics Comparison

Facts Comparison

  • Interesting Fact 💡

    An intriguing or lesser-known fact about the trading indicator
    Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD)
    • Developed by Gerald Appel
    Directional Movement Index (DMI)
    • Developed by J. Welles Wilder Jr. who also created RSI
    Aroon Indicator
    • Name means "Dawn's Early Light" in Sanskrit
  • Sarcastic Fact 😉

    A humorous or ironic observation about the trading indicator
    Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD)
    • Even your grandma knows this one but still can't use it properly
    Directional Movement Index (DMI)
    • Sometimes called the 'trend trader's best friend' despite its complexity
    Aroon Indicator
    • It's like a sunrise alarm clock for new trends

Technical Details Comparison

Performance Metrics Comparison

Alternatives to Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD)
Exponential Moving Average (EMA)
Known for Smooth Price Movements
💻 is easier to use than Directional Movement Index (DMI)
is rated higher overall than Directional Movement Index (DMI)
Hull Moving Average (HMA)
Known for Reducing Lag In Moving Averages
💻 is easier to use than Directional Movement Index (DMI)
Moving Average Envelope
Known for Price Range Visualization
💻 is easier to use than Directional Movement Index (DMI)
Simple Moving Average (SMA)
Known for Smooth Price Movements
💻 is easier to use than Directional Movement Index (DMI)
Bollinger Bands
Known for Volatility And Trend Strength
💻 is easier to use than Directional Movement Index (DMI)
🔀 is more versatile than Directional Movement Index (DMI)
🔧 is more customizable than Directional Movement Index (DMI)
is rated higher overall than Directional Movement Index (DMI)
Elder Triple Screen
Known for Trend-Momentum Alignment
🔀 is more versatile than Directional Movement Index (DMI)
🔧 is more customizable than Directional Movement Index (DMI)
is rated higher overall than Directional Movement Index (DMI)