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Percentage Price Oscillator (PPO) vs Momentum Indicator vs Accumulation/Distribution Line (A/D)

General Information Comparison

Facts Comparison

  • Interesting Fact 💡

    An intriguing or lesser-known fact about the trading indicator
    Percentage Price Oscillator (PPO)
    • Similar to MACD but uses percentage for comparison
    Momentum Indicator
    • Often confused with the Rate of Change (ROC) indicator
    Accumulation/Distribution Line (A/D)
    • Developed by Marc Chaikin
  • Sarcastic Fact 😉

    A humorous or ironic observation about the trading indicator
    Percentage Price Oscillator (PPO)
    • It's the MACD's hipster cousin
    Momentum Indicator
    • Jokingly referred to as the "lazy trader's best friend" due to its simplicity
    Accumulation/Distribution Line (A/D)
    • It's like counting votes before the election - trying to predict the winner

Technical Details Comparison

Evaluation Comparison

Performance Metrics Comparison

Alternatives to Percentage Price Oscillator (PPO)
Elder-Ray Index
Known for Combining Trend And Momentum
💯 is more reliable than Momentum Indicator
🔀 is more versatile than Momentum Indicator
🔧 is more customizable than Momentum Indicator
is rated higher overall than Momentum Indicator
Awesome Oscillator (AO)
Known for Simplicity And Effectiveness
💯 is more reliable than Momentum Indicator
🔧 is more customizable than Momentum Indicator
is rated higher overall than Momentum Indicator
Rate Of Change (ROC)
Known for Speed Of Price Changes
💯 is more reliable than Momentum Indicator
💻 is easier to use than Momentum Indicator
🔀 is more versatile than Momentum Indicator
🔧 is more customizable than Momentum Indicator
is rated higher overall than Momentum Indicator
Triple Exponential Average (TRIX)
Known for Filtering Out Market Noise
💯 is more reliable than Momentum Indicator
🔀 is more versatile than Momentum Indicator
🔧 is more customizable than Momentum Indicator
Linear Regression Indicator
Known for Predicting Price Trends
💯 is more reliable than Momentum Indicator
Elder Triple Screen
Known for Trend-Momentum Alignment
💯 is more reliable than Momentum Indicator
🔀 is more versatile than Momentum Indicator
🔧 is more customizable than Momentum Indicator
is rated higher overall than Momentum Indicator
Exponential Moving Average (EMA)
Known for Smooth Price Movements
💯 is more reliable than Momentum Indicator
💻 is easier to use than Momentum Indicator
🔧 is more customizable than Momentum Indicator
is rated higher overall than Momentum Indicator
Simple Moving Average (SMA)
Known for Smooth Price Movements
💯 is more reliable than Momentum Indicator
💻 is easier to use than Momentum Indicator
is rated higher overall than Momentum Indicator
Aroon Indicator
Known for Measuring Time Between Highs And Lows
💯 is more reliable than Momentum Indicator
🔧 is more customizable than Momentum Indicator
is rated higher overall than Momentum Indicator