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AuthorsKirkpatrick, Charles D. and Dahlquist, Julie
R
Book NameTechnical Analysis - The Complete Resource
for Financial Market Technicians
Definition:
The art of Technical Analysis- for it is an ARTis to identify
Trend changes at an early stage and to
maintain an
Investment position until the weight of the
evidence indicates
That the trend has reversed..(page 9)
Types of Trends:
Assumptions of Technical
Analysis: Pg 17
Dow
introduced
the
concept
of
CONFIRMATION. It means if you saw a
breakout in Industrials, it should be followed
by Breakout in Rail road average soon.
New modern day confirmation is seen by
looking at Standard & Poors 500 and Russell
2000. When these 2 indexes confirm each
other, it confirms the Primary Trend.
Volume must confirm the trend. Market in
downtrend must have high volumes when
goes down, and less volumes when rise.
Similarly, when market is in uptrend, it must
have high volumes when it goes up, and low
volumes when correct.
What is Oscillator ?
in
range
of
the
Concept of Divergence:
Another
form
of
Reversal
is
called
Positive Reversal and
Negative Reversal as
said
by
Constance
Brown.
Positive
Reversal
occurs when the price is
not making new low,
but the oscillator makes
a new low (Bullish)
Negative
Reversal
occurs when the price is
not making new high,
but oscillator is making
new high (Bearish)
POSITIVE DIVERGENCE
BREADTH
DIFFERENCES
INDICATORS
Haurlan Index
McClellan Oscillator
Plurality Index
BREADTH RATIOS
Breath Thrust
UP AND DOWN
VOLUME INDICATOR
Ninety Percent
Downside Days (NPDD)
Hindenburg Omen
USING
MOVING AVERAGES
Chapter 9.
Temporal Patterns And Cycles
Decennial Pattern
Periods of
Four Years or Less
Seasonal Patterns
January Signals
January Barometer
January Effect
EVENT TRADING
Money Supply
Measurement by
FED- It measures
the money supply
by taking in to
account M1 and M2
M1 has most liquid
assets in the
financial system
M2 has other less
liquid savings
assets
Chapter 11
onwards Kilpatrick
Part 2 PPT