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Disparity Index

Disparity Index was described by Steve Nison as "a percentage display of the latest close to a chosen moving average."

Calculation

[ C - Mov(C,X,MA ) ] / [ Mov(C,X,MA) * 100 ]

Where X is the number of time periods

MA is the calculation type of the moving average.