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CONFLUENCE

Do- Three different things are being said at the same place, hon.

Published by The Retail Trader · JUL 31, 2026 · Indicators

Confluence — Do-three different things saying one thing at one place hon. This is the correct use of indicators.

WHERE THIS FITS IN

This term comes under Indicators, in the section "GRAMMAR OF INDICATOR". First the words which are applied on every indicator:

RELATED TERMS TO READ

Other terms in this group — understanding them together is more useful:
• Indicator
• Overlay
• Oscillator
• Leading vs Lagging
• Period / Length
• Smoothing
• Signal
• Divergence
• Repainting
• Whipsaw Signals

To read the entire group and all its examples in one place, see the journal "INDICATORS: FORMULA TOOLS" - this term has been taken from there.

This entry is for educational purposes only and is not a recommendation to buy or sell. Exchanges change charges, margins, lot sizes and expiry rules from time to time, so verify any figures with your broker or exchange.

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