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TF MACD ADX Trend
Completed MACD signal-line crosses filtered by EMA 200 direction and minimum ADX strength.

Completed-bar conditions
| MACD | 12 / 26 / 9 |
|---|---|
| Trend direction | Completed close versus EMA 200 |
| Strength | ADX 14 at least 20 |
| Bullish marker | MACD main crosses above signal in accepted context |
| Bearish marker | MACD main crosses below signal in accepted context |
Reduce unfiltered crosses
The EMA and ADX conditions deliberately make the indicator more selective than a stand-alone MACD cross.
Later signals
Additional filters can reduce some noise but also miss early moves. They do not eliminate whipsaw or gap risk.
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- Check signals with realistic spread and market structure.
- Specify risk rules independently.
Source and checksum
Compiled with 0 errors and 0 warnings. ZIP SHA-256: b520b81393792863ac7fe7501ea457817b60836b8b71f60c39fba5280fde2be7.
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