Williams %R vs Momentum Indicator vs Linear Regression Indicator
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Williams %R vs Momentum Indicator vs Linear Regression Indicator

General Information Comparison

Characteristics Comparison

Facts Comparison

  • Interesting Fact 💡

    An intriguing or lesser-known fact about the trading indicator
    Williams %R
    • Developed by Larry Williams
    Momentum Indicator
    • Often confused with the Rate of Change (ROC) indicator
    Linear Regression Indicator
    • Originally developed for economic forecasting
  • Sarcastic Fact 😉

    A humorous or ironic observation about the trading indicator
    Williams %R
    • It's like a rollercoaster - the higher it goes the scarier the drop
    Momentum Indicator
    • Jokingly referred to as the "lazy trader's best friend" due to its simplicity
    Linear Regression Indicator
    • Even a straight line can confuse some traders

Application Comparison

  • Timeframe 🕑

    The time intervals or periods for which the trading indicator is most effective or commonly used.
    Williams %R
    • 15-Minute
      Williams %R is most effective for 15-Minute timeframes. Indicators suited for analyzing market data on a 15-minute timeframe
    • 1-Hour
      Williams %R is most effective for 1-Hour timeframes. Indicators optimized for analyzing market data on a 1-hour timeframe
    • 4-Hour
      Williams %R is most effective for 4-Hour timeframes. Indicators designed for analyzing market data on a 4-hour timeframe
    Momentum Indicator
    • Daily
      Momentum Indicator is most effective for Daily timeframes. Indicators optimized for daily chart analysis, suitable for swing and position traders.
    • Weekly
      Momentum Indicator is most effective for Weekly timeframes. Indicators optimized for weekly chart analysis, balancing short-term noise and long-term trends.
    Linear Regression Indicator
    • Daily
      Linear Regression Indicator is most effective for Daily timeframes. Indicators optimized for daily chart analysis, suitable for swing and position traders.
    • Weekly
      Linear Regression Indicator is most effective for Weekly timeframes. Indicators optimized for weekly chart analysis, balancing short-term noise and long-term trends.

Technical Details Comparison

Evaluation Comparison

Performance Metrics Comparison

Alternatives to Williams %R
Stochastic Oscillator
Known for Momentum And Trend Reversal
🔧 is more customizable than Williams %R
is rated higher overall than Williams %R
Relative Strength Index (RSI)
Known for Momentum Measurement
💯 is more reliable than Williams %R
💻 is easier to use than Williams %R
🔀 is more versatile than Williams %R
is rated higher overall than Williams %R
Elder-Ray Index
Known for Combining Trend And Momentum
🔀 is more versatile than Williams %R
🔧 is more customizable than Williams %R
is rated higher overall than Williams %R
Rate Of Change (ROC)
Known for Speed Of Price Changes
💻 is easier to use than Williams %R
🔀 is more versatile than Williams %R
is rated higher overall than Williams %R
Awesome Oscillator (AO)
Known for Simplicity And Effectiveness
is rated higher overall than Williams %R
Ultimate Oscillator
Known for Multi-Timeframe Analysis
🔀 is more versatile than Williams %R
🔧 is more customizable than Williams %R
Chaikin Money Flow (CMF)
Known for Identifying Accumulation/Distribution
💯 is more reliable than Williams %R
is rated higher overall than Williams %R
Commodity Channel Index (CCI)
Known for Identifying Cyclical Trends
🔀 is more versatile than Williams %R
🔧 is more customizable than Williams %R