Stochastic oscillator measures stock momentum, aiding buy or sell decisions. It ranges 0-100; over 80 suggests overbought, below 20 indicates oversold. Use alongside other indicators to enhance ...
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As an individual investor, you already know the power of momentum indicators. Tools like the Relative Strength Index (RSI) and the Stochastic Oscillator are indispensable for judging whether a stock ...