Entries by The Synapse Network

Limitations of Technical Indicators (Why Do Trading Indicators Fail?)

Trading signals and indicators are crucial tools in technical analysis, widely used by traders to evaluate price action and create entry and exit strategies. While popular in markets like CFDs, stocks, and forex, no method can guarantee success. To use technical indicators effectively, it’s important to understand the risks they pose and why they sometimes […]

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Using Trading Indicators to Exit Trades for Risk Management

In trading, many focus on when to enter a trade, but knowing when to exit is just as critical, if not more. Exiting a trade at the right time can lock in profits, prevent losses, and effectively manage risk. One of the most effective ways to decide when to exit a trade is by using […]

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How to Combine Trading Indicators Like a Pro

In forex trading, traders encounter different types of analysis. Some prefer fundamental analysis, while others prefer technical analysis and even combine various indicators. Trading with indicator combinations might seem complicated at first, but understanding how they work can make it easier. There are three main principles to combining technical indicators effectively: Ensure indicators are not […]

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Combining Trend and Countertrend Indicators

One of the oldest adages in all of trading is that “the trend is your friend.” The trend defines the prevailing direction of price action for a given tradable security. As long as the trend persists, more money can be made by going with the current trend than by fighting against it. However, many traders […]

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Using Technical Indicators to Develop Trading Strategies

Indicators, such as moving averages and Bollinger Bands®, are technical analysis tools used by traders and investors to analyze past price trends and anticipate future price patterns. Fundamentalists focus on economic data or corporate profitability, while technical traders rely on charts and indicators to interpret price moves. The primary goal of using indicators is to […]

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