RSI Revolution — Mastering Market Reversals With a New Approach

Revolutionizing Trading Strategies for Smarter Decisions

Sofien Kaabar, CFA

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In this article, we introduce a novel reversal technique that leverages the RSI in a unique way to identify potential trend reversals with greater accuracy and timeliness.

While the RSI is a well-known indicator in the world of technical analysis, this approach offers a fresh perspective on how to interpret its signals to capitalize on market reversals.

The Relative Strength Index (RSI)

The RSI is a popular technical indicator used by traders and investors to analyze the strength and momentum of a financial asset, such as a stock or a currency pair. It’s based on the concept of comparing the magnitude of recent gains to recent losses over a specified period of time, typically 14 periods.

The RSI calculates a number between 0 and 100 and is plotted on a graph. When the RSI value is high, usually above 70, it suggests that the asset may be overbought, meaning it’s been on a run and might be due for a price correction. On the other hand, when the RSI value is low, typically below 30, it indicates that the asset may be oversold, implying it might be ripe for a price increase.

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