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True strength index

Double-smoothed momentum, as a percentage.

Price changes are smoothed twice, and divided by the same smoothing of their absolute size. Above zero means buyers dominated recently.

In TradeXtool

Gate: True strength index is above 0.

Watch out

Double smoothing means real delay; use it as a filter, not a trigger.

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