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What is ADX?

Average Directional Index, trend strength from 0 to 100 (not its direction). Above 25 means a trending market, below 20 means a range. It comes with +DI/−DI showing where the trend points.

Example

ADX 32 with +DI above −DI, a strong uptrend.

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