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Glossary

Every term is defined twice: once the way a filing would put it, and once the way somebody would explain it to you across a table. The second one is usually the one that sticks.

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Williams %R

Technical analysis

An oscillator showing where the close sits within the recent trading range, scaled inversely.

In plain terms

Mathematically almost identical to Stochastic %K. If you already have one on the chart, the other adds nothing.

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Indicator redundancy

Technical analysis

The condition in which several indicators appear to confirm one another while being different arrangements of the same underlying price data.

In plain terms

RSI, Stochastic, Williams %R, CCI and the MACD histogram all agreeing is one opinion reported five times. New information has to come from a different input — volume, breadth, relative strength.

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Indian stock market glossary · Market Vidyalaya