1. What markets or assets does CCI work best with?

CCI works well with stocks, forex, commodities, and crypto. It’s most useful in markets that show strong trends or clear momentum.

2. What is the best setting for CCI?

p>The standard setting is 20 periods. It works for most cases, but short-term traders often use 14, while long-term traders may prefer 50.

3. How reliable is CCI for trading?

>CCI is helpful, but not always accurate on its own. It gives better signals when used with other tools like RSI or trendlines.

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Commodity Channel Index (CCI): Definition, Usage, and Limitations

The Commodity Channel Index or CCI indicator is strong Momentum oscillator used in technical analysis of market's ongoing sentiments in order to make profitable buy or sell calls.

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