ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Stochastics Indicators And Trading by David Lundgren Here, first-time STOCKS & COMMODITIES contributor David Lundgren reminds us that the stochastics indicator is just a guide to understanding the trend for trading. Stochastics, or any technical indicator for that matter, is just a mathematical formula that processes data from one form into another. That's all it is. It is not the crystal ball that you have been in search of all your life. It is simply a guide (and a very effective one at that) used to either confirm or contradict other analyses of the most important data of all -- price acti...