SLOW_KD

Indicator Description

SLOW_KD (Slow Stochastic Indicator) is a momentum indicator that reflects the overbought and oversold state and trend changes in the market by calculating the stochastic indicator of price.

Function Information

  • Function Name: SLOW_KD
  • Input Parameters: High, Low, Close
  • Parameter Settings: timeperiod1 (default: 8), timeperiod2 (default: 3), timeperiod3 (default: 3), timeperiod4 (default: 3)
  • Output: k, d

Calculation Principle

SLOW_KD reflects the overbought and oversold state of the market by calculating the stochastic indicator of price. The K value reflects the position of the price within the period, and the D value is the moving average of the K value.

Application Scenarios

  1. Overbought and oversold judgment
  2. Trend reversal identification
  3. Divergence signal analysis
  4. Trading signal generation

Usage Suggestions

  1. K line crossing above D line can be seen as a buy signal
  2. K line crossing below D line can be seen as a sell signal
  3. Use in combination with overbought and oversold thresholds
  4. Pay attention to the use of divergence signals
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