MICD (Moving Average Convergence Divergence)

Indicator Description

MICD (Moving Average Convergence Divergence) is a trend indicator that reflects market trend changes and turning points by calculating the convergence and divergence of moving averages of price.

Function Information

  • Function Name: MICD
  • Input Parameters: Open
  • Parameter Settings: timeperiod1 (default: 10), timeperiod2 (default: 20), timeperiod3 (default: 3)
  • Output: None

Calculation Principle

MICD reflects market trend changes by calculating the convergence and divergence of moving averages of price. When MICD is positive, it indicates an uptrend; when MICD is negative, it indicates a downtrend.

Application Scenarios

  1. Trend direction judgment
  2. Trend reversal identification
  3. Divergence signal analysis
  4. Trading signal generation

Usage Suggestions

  1. MICD turning from negative to positive can be seen as a buy signal
  2. MICD turning from positive to negative can be seen as a sell signal
  3. Use in combination with moving averages
  4. Pay attention to the use of divergence signals

Notes

  • Parameter settings affect indicator sensitivity
  • May fail in ranging markets
  • It is recommended to use in combination with other technical indicators
  • Pay attention to changes in market environment
Last Updated: