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The Heatmap Technical Indicator

Creating the Heatmap Technical Indicator in Python

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Sofien Kaabar, CFA
Jul 07, 2022
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Heatmaps offer a quick and clear view of the current situation. In trading, we can use them with correlations but we can also use them to detect imminent reactions or to confirm the underlying trend. This article discusses the creation of the heatmap on the values of the RSI.

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