Stochastic: does anyone still use it?

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The stochastic oscillator predates most modern indicators and still appears on default chart templates everywhere. Its overbought/oversold reads and crossovers have a mixed reputation that some traders defend.

Stochastic: does anyone still use it? — moving average crossover diagram
A fast moving average crossing a slower one

What's your experience?

Stochastic: does anyone still use it? — risk-reward diagram
A risk-reward ratio of 1 to 2
  • the stochastic settings and signals you use
  • how it compares with RSI in your trading
  • why you kept it or dropped it

The RSI guide covers the stochastic's modern cousin.

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