What is called technical indicators? How it is different from other analysis?

[dharanija]

The most popular trend indicators include Moving Averages ,MACD and ADX. Volatility is a measurement of the amount and speed at which price moves up and down. When used in technical analysis, volatility indicators measure the rate of price movement regardless of direction.

[Thiyagharajan]

Technical Indicators give us an idea of price movement and to confirm the trend is +ve or -ve.
It is used to confirm the trend we have identified using dow theory,price patterns, candle stick charts.

We use the following indicators:

Moving average (lagging indicator/Trending indicator)
RSI (leading indicator/Non Trending indicator)

[Vasanth]

It is a supporting tool. it shows the price movement

[Anitha ponnarasu]

Technical indicators is a readymade analysis, used as supporting tool.

It is used to indicate the trend in price movement.

[T.PONNARASU]

Technical indicator are ready made tool to optimize or support the technical analysis.

Unlike Technical analysis which reads the market, technical indicators will indicates the momentum of price movements, support & resistance.

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