Not exact matches
All it is saying is that there is a
double divergence — in this case: hook 1 = higher
MACD buy signal @ lower price, and hook 2 = lower
MACD buy signal @ higher price.
Now, we don't even know if the term «
double hook
MACD buy signal» officially exists in any technical analysis manuals, as we basically made it up a while ago.
If the
MACD is making higher lows while price is forming your
double bottom, the pattern is usually stronger.
Starting from the left, price made lower lows while the
MACD line made a
double bottom.
I'm simply talking about combining
MACD divergence with the
double top candlestick signal.
It's not necessary to wait for
MACD divergence to trade a
double top pattern.
In the correct context, a
double top only appears at the end of an uptrend, making it a perfect candidate for a
MACD divergence play.
one can use Donchian breakouts, Channel breakouts including standard deviation breakouts, moving average concepts ranging from
double to triple moving averages,
macd systems as well as Stochastic concepts.
When your
double top coincides with lower highs on the
MACD histogram or signal line, the
double top will typically be a stronger pattern.
So when a
double top and
MACD divergence coincide, the signal is typically a strong one, which is what I was saying in the sentence that you quoted.
Regardless of which
double top strategy you choose to use, trading
MACD divergence can help qualify them.
Am I right if for example, Divergence is when price is making higher highs while the histogram or
MACD line are making lower highs or
double tops?»
MACD divergence is, for example, when price is making lower lows while the histogram or
MACD line is making higher lows or
double bottoms.
In this example there was a
double top, trend line break,
MACD divergence and prices falling below the Exponential Moving averages.