IndicatorsIntermediate
ADX (trend strength)
An indicator from 0 to 100 that measures how strong a trend is, not its direction.
- What it means
- Above about 25, a real trend is in place; below 20, the market drifts sideways.
- What to watch
- ADX rising above 25, and whether +DI or −DI is on top for the direction.
- How Compass-Alpha uses it
- Background only; not used in any figure on Compass-Alpha.
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