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Accumulation/Distribution Indicator: The Cross That Pays
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Accumulation/Distribution Indicator: The Cross That Pays

We ran the accumulation/distribution indicator on eight years of daily gold. The fast A/D cross pays best, and calm days beat volatile ones five to one.

james-hartwell james-hartwell · · 25 min read
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Written by active traders — not finance journalists
Alex Rivers
Alex Rivers
Momentum Trader & Technical Analyst
 James Hartwell
James Hartwell
Forex Analyst & Senior Trader
 Nina Carr
Nina Carr
Quant Researcher & Systems Builder

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