Indices Trading Divergence Example
Divergence trading has two setups and these are bullish and bearish divergence setups. For each of these indices trading setups there is also classic divergence and hidden divergence, these indices trading setups are explained below.
RSI indicator is one of the commonly used divergence trading indicator. This stock indices indicator is an oscillator similar to the RSI and it can be used to trade divergence setups just the same way as the RSI indicator.
RSI Indices Divergence Example
RSI Indices Indicator Divergence Example
RSI Bullish Divergence Example
Classic RSI Bullish Divergence
RSI classic bullish divergence occurs when stock indices price is making lower lows (LL), but the RSI is making higher lows (HL).
RSI Indices Trading Divergence Example
RSI classic bullish divergence setup warns of a possible change in the indices trend from down to up. This is because even though the stock indices price went lower the volume of sellers that pushed the stock indices price lower was less as illustrated by the RSI indicator. This indicates underlying weakness of the downward trend.
Hidden RSI Bullish Divergence
Forms when stock indices price is making a higher low (HL), but the RSI is showing a lower low (LL).
RSI hidden bullish divergence occurs when there is a retracement in an upward indices trend.
Indices Trading Hidden Bullish Divergence - RSI Indices Trading Divergence Example
This divergence example setup confirms that a retracement move is complete. This RSI divergence setup indicates underlying strength of an upward indices trend.
RSI Bearish Divergence Example
Hidden RSI Bearish Divergence
Forms when stock indices price is making a lower high (LH), but the oscillator is showing a higher high (HH).
Hidden bearish divergence setup occurs when there is a retracement in a downward indices trend.
Indices Trading Hidden Bearish Divergence - RSI Indices Trading Divergence Example
This divergence example setup confirms that a retracement move is complete. This divergence indicates underlying strength of a downward indices trend.
RSI Classic bearish divergence
RSI classic bearish divergence occurs when stock indices price is making a higher high (HH), but the RSI is lower high (LH).
Indices Trading Classic Bearish Divergence - RSI Indices Trading Divergence Example
RSI Classic bearish divergence warns of a possible change in the indices trend from up to down. This is because even though the stock indices price went higher the volume of buyers that pushed the stock indices price higher was less as illustrated by the RSI indicator. This indicates underlying weakness of the upward trend.