(DMI) Directional Movement Index

The chart below shows an example of the DMI:
DMI Bullish Crossover Buy Signal
When the DMI+ crosses above the DMI-.DMI Bearish Crossover Sell Signal
When the DMI- crosses below the DMI+.Note: The DMI crossovers can generate many false signals, other indicators should be used for confirmation of the DMI crossovers.
The Average Directional Movement Index (ADX) is an important addition to the DMI+ and DMI- indicators. In fact, the ADX is calculated using both DMI lines.