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Technical Indicators
With price volatility at an all-time high, it is becoming increasingly important for the investor to recognize patterns in the movements of the stocks they own or are interested in purchasing. The interpretation of market activity using technical analysis provides clues to the investor as to the future behavior of the price. Generally speaking, the technical investor will use a combination of price, volume and time-sensitive technical indicators to maximize their profits. This page provides explanations for a complete list of technical indicators utilized by BigTrends, IQC Corporation's award-winning technical analysis charting software.

Only in BigTrends Charts
Acceleration Bands
Momentum Divergence
Trend Initiation

Overlays
Bollinger Bands
Linear Regression
Moving Average
On Balance Volume (OBV)
Fibonacci Retracement
Filtered Wave
Parabolic SAR
IQC Zone
Up/Down/In/Out