TASSA Meetings
TASSA will update available information regarding upcoming meetings, podcasts and presentations on the website and will notify members of upcoming meetings via email. We hold virtual meetings, subject to availability of global and local presenters. Presentation meetings typically last between 30 minutes and an hour. Presenters and information sources are usually professional technical analysts, private and institutional traders, investors and strategists. Occasionally a presentation may cover support tools.
We reserve the right to levy an additional charge where we need to incur exceptional costs. The public is welcome, however TASSA may charge non-members to attend a presentation.
Last Meeting
Date: Wed 18 February 2026 Time:15:00
Alex Spiroglou
Charles Dow Award Winner & Professional Trader
BEYOND RSI & MACD: The Twice Awarded Indicator (MACD-v)
Have you ever relied on RSI, only to see it stay overbought or oversold for far too long?
Or used MACD, only to watch provide too many false signals ?
Then feel utterly confused by the hundreds of indicators out there.
Conventional momentum tools like RSI and MACD has their limits. They struggle to adapt in volatile markets, fail to handle extreme price moves, and often give misleading signals.
But there is a solution for all these
What is MACD-v?
In 2015, Alex Spiroglou developed MACD-v, a hybrid momentum indicator that combines the strengths of range-bound oscillators (like RSI) and unbound indicators (like MACD).
Award-Winning Research In 2022, Alex published his research, "MACD-v: Volatility Normalized Momentum," which earned:
The NAAIM Founder’s Award for advances in active investment management. The CMT Association Charles H. Dow Award for excellence in technical analysis.
What You'll Learn in the Webinar
Join us to explore this innovative tool and its applications:
Understanding the Two Main Categories of momentum Indicators
Explore the difference between bounded and unbound indicators and how each can impact your trading.
Limitations of Range-Bound Tools
Learn why traditional tools like RSI and Stochastics may fail in certain market conditions.
Weaknesses of Unbound Indicators
Understand the challenges of using tools like MACD and Rate of Change for accurate momentum analysis.
MACD-v vs Traditional Indicators
See how the MACD-v overcomes the weaknesses of both range-bound and unbound indicators, delivering more reliable insights
Previous Meeting
Date: Tue 02 September 2025
Costa Perdikis
Financial Mail rated analyst, experienced trader
Costa has more than 35 years market experience as an institutional sales trader, professional technical analyst and trading his own book. He currently works for Lefika Securities. He will share his thoughts and best trend ideas going into the second half of 2025, with reference to a wide range of indicators.
A Mid-Year Market Overview in Charts.......A Tactical Look at Key Chart Trends Unfolding
