Engineering Alpha

Engineering Alpha

Making Good Use of the Commodity Channel Index

A Proper Introduction to the CCI

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Sofien Kaabar, CFA
Sep 29, 2023
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The Commodity Channel Index (CCI) is a widely used technical indicator in financial markets. Developed by Donald Lambert in 1980. It is designed to assess the cyclical trends in an asset’s price and identify potential overbought or oversold conditions. This article presents what you need to know about it.

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