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@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Imports: xts (>= 0.10-0), zoo, curl
 LinkingTo: xts
 Enhances: quantmod
 Suggests: RUnit
-Description: Functions and data to construct technical trading rules with R.
+Description: A collection of over 50 technical indicators for creating technical trading rules. The package also provides fast implementations of common rolling-window functions, and several volatility calculations.
 License: GPL (>= 2)
 URL: https://github.com/joshuaulrich/TTR
 BugReports: https://github.com/joshuaulrich/TTR/issues