MACD plus RSI: do the two momentum tools ever agree?

Stacking two momentum oscillators looks like confirmation — but both derive from the same price action, so the "agreement" is partly redundancy. The useful version assigns each a distinct job.

MACD plus RSI: do the two momentum tools ever agree? — candlestick anatomy diagram
The parts of a candlestick: wick, body, open and close

How do you use them together?

  • the role you give each tool
  • how you handle their disagreements
  • what the pair adds that one alone doesn't
MACD plus RSI: do the two momentum tools ever agree? — moving average crossover diagram
A fast moving average crossing a slower one

The MACD guide and RSI guide explain what each measures.

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