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Updated ADX with Moving Average

ADX with Moving Average is a powerful indicator that enhances trend analysis by combining the standard Average Directional Index (ADX) with a configurable moving average.
The ADX helps traders identify the strength of a trend. In general:
By adding a moving average we can judge if the ADX itself is trending upwards or downwards, i.e. if a new trend is emerging or an existing one is weakening.
This combination allows traders to better confirm strong trends and filter out weak or choppy market conditions.
Key Features & Customization:
✔ Configurable DI & ADX Lengths – Adjust how quickly the ADX reacts to price movements (default: 14, 14).
✔ Multiple Moving Average Options – Choose between SMA, EMA, WMA, VWMA, or T3 for trend confirmation.
✔ Custom MA Length – Fine-tune the sensitivity of the moving average to match your strategy.
🔹 Use this indicator to confirm strong trends before entering trades, filter out false signals, or refine existing strategies with a dynamic trend-strength component. 🚀
The ADX helps traders identify the strength of a trend. In general:
- ADX 0-20 – Absent or Weak Trend
- ADX 25-50 – Strong Trend
- ADX 50-75 – Very Strong Trend
- ADX 75-100 – Extremely Strong Trend
By adding a moving average we can judge if the ADX itself is trending upwards or downwards, i.e. if a new trend is emerging or an existing one is weakening.
This combination allows traders to better confirm strong trends and filter out weak or choppy market conditions.
Key Features & Customization:
✔ Configurable DI & ADX Lengths – Adjust how quickly the ADX reacts to price movements (default: 14, 14).
✔ Multiple Moving Average Options – Choose between SMA, EMA, WMA, VWMA, or T3 for trend confirmation.
✔ Custom MA Length – Fine-tune the sensitivity of the moving average to match your strategy.
🔹 Use this indicator to confirm strong trends before entering trades, filter out false signals, or refine existing strategies with a dynamic trend-strength component. 🚀
Release Notes
ADX with Moving Average is a powerful indicator that enhances trend analysis by combining the standard Average Directional Index (ADX) with a configurable moving average.The ADX helps traders identify the strength of a trend. In general:
- ADX 0-20 – Absent or Weak Trend
- ADX 25-50 – Strong Trend
- ADX 50-75 – Very Strong Trend
- ADX 75-100 – Extremely Strong Trend
By adding a moving average we can judge if the ADX itself is trending upwards or downwards, i.e. if a new trend is emerging or an existing one is weakening.
This combination allows traders to better confirm strong trends and filter out weak or choppy market conditions.
Key Features & Customization:
✔ Configurable DI & ADX Lengths – Adjust how quickly the ADX reacts to price movements (default: 14, 14).
✔ Multiple Moving Average Options – Choose between SMA, EMA, WMA, VWMA, or T3 for trend confirmation.
✔ Custom MA Length – Fine-tune the sensitivity of the moving average to match your strategy.
🔹 Use this indicator to confirm strong trends before entering trades, filter out false signals, or refine existing strategies with a dynamic trend-strength component. 🚀
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
For quick access on a chart, add this script to your favorites — learn more here.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
For quick access on a chart, add this script to your favorites — learn more here.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.