positive directional indicator
Definition
+DI. A technical analysis tool indicating that a trend is increasing. Technical traders pay specific attention to when +DI crosses the negative directional indicator (-DI). A buy signal occurs if +DI crosses above -DI.
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Related terms:
Average Directional Index, crossover rule, Directional Movement Index, extreme point rule
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