{"id":4391,"date":"2023-03-12T08:33:21","date_gmt":"2023-03-12T08:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fisdomdevel.wpengine.com\/glossary\/accumulation-distribution-a-d-indicator\/"},"modified":"2023-03-12T08:33:21","modified_gmt":"2023-03-12T08:33:21","slug":"accumulation-distribution-a-d-indicator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fisdom.com\/glossary\/accumulation-distribution-a-d-indicator\/","title":{"rendered":"Accumulation\/Distribution (A\/D) Indicator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nThe Accumulation\/Distribution (A\/D) indicator is a technical analysis tool used to assess the buying and selling pressure of a stock or other security. The indicator is calculated by comparing the closing price of a security to its trading range for a given period, typically 14 days. A high A\/D value indicates that the security is being accumulated (bought) while a low A\/D value indicates that the security is being distributed (sold). The A\/D line is a running total of the A\/D values and can be used to identify trends in buying and selling pressure over time.<\/p>\n<h2>What is the formula for accumulation distribution?<\/h2>\n<p>The formula for the Accumulation\/Distribution (A\/D) indicator is as follows:<\/p>\n<p>A\/D = A\/D(previous) + ((Close &#8211; Low) &#8211; (High &#8211; Close)) \/ (High &#8211; Low) * Volume<\/p>\n<p>Where:<\/p>\n<p>A\/D(previous) is the previous period&#8217;s A\/D value<br \/>\nClose is the closing price of the security<br \/>\nLow is the lowest price of the security during the period<br \/>\nHigh is the highest price of the security during the period<br \/>\nVolume is the trading volume of the security during the period<\/p>\n<p>The formula calculates the A\/D value for a given period by considering the relationship between the closing price, the high and low prices, and the trading volume. A positive A\/D value indicates accumulation (buying pressure), while a negative A\/D value indicates distribution (selling pressure). The A\/D line is a running total of the A\/D values over time.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Accumulation\/Distribution (A\/D) indicator is a technical analysis tool used to assess the buying and selling pressure of a stock or other security. The indicator is calculated by comparing the closing price of a security to its trading range for a given period, typically 14 days. A high A\/D value indicates that the security is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-trading"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fisdom.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fisdom.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fisdom.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fisdom.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fisdom.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fisdom.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4391\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fisdom.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fisdom.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fisdom.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}