Momentum Indicators
MACD Histogram (MACD Histogram)
MACD Histogram — the difference between the MACD line and its signal line.
Deep Dive
Everything You Need to Know
Under the Hood
How It Works
The histogram is the difference between the MACD line and its signal line. Expanding histogram bars indicate strengthening momentum; shrinking bars indicate weakening.
In Practice
How Traders Use It
Use histogram direction changes to anticipate crossovers earlier than waiting for the actual MACD/signal cross.
Highlights
MACD Histogram at a Glance
MACD minus Signal line
Expanding = strengthening trend
Shrinking = weakening trend
Zero crossing = MACD/Signal crossover
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