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Declining Peak
Trend
Channel
Flat Trend Channel
Sell Point
Rising Trend Channel
Declining
Buy Point Trend Buy Point
Channel Trough
Trough
Technical Analysis Tool-kit
Technical Indicators
Sentiment Indicators: Market Volume (Trin Statistic);
Odd-lot Trading; Confidence Index; Put/Call Ratio;
Flow of Funds: Short Interest; Credit Balances in
Brokerage Accounts, Mutual Fund Cash Position
Market Structure: Moving Averages; Breadth;
Relative Strength
Put/Call Ratio:
Rising ratio investors should be bearish?
Decreasing ratio investors should be bullish?
Technical Indicators
Flow of Funds
Short Interest and Credit Balance
in Brokerage Accounts
• Short Interest: The volume of short selling
•Price piercing MA from above: bearish signal (shift from raising to falling)
Price
Price Bullish Signal
And
M.A. Bearish Signal
Moving Average
Time
Averaging interval
Breadth and Relative Strength
• Breadth: The spread between the number of advancing issues and
the number of declining issues
Advances > declines bullish
Advances < declines bearish
• Relative Strength:
Price of a Stock Price Index of an Industry
Price Index for the Industry or Market Price Index
ΔPi / ΔIndex
Integrated Approach?
Issues