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Charting Software
Description: Focus on the big picture. Follow the market and not individual stocks. The market
in it's entirety has more influence on individual stock prices
than any other factor. Even the best stocks decline in a bear market. That's
why you need Charting Software that shows the trends for indexes and exchanges.
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Indicator Analysis in Charting Software.
An indicator is a series of data points that is derived by
applying a formula to the price data of a particular security. Price data
includes any combination of open, high, low or close points plotted over a period of time.
Some indicators may use only the closing prices, while others incorporate volume
and open interest into their formulas. The price data is entered into the
formula and a data point is produced.
The goal of Technical Analysis is to build indicators and make
indicator analysis to build market timing strategy.
A few INDICATOR ANALYSIS Tips to improve
your Market Timing Strategy:
- All of the technical analysis tools discussed up to this
point were calculated using a security's price (e.g., high, low, close,
volume, etc). There is another group of technical analysis tools designed to
help you gauge changes in all securities within a specific market. These
indicators are usually referred to as "market indicators," because they gauge
an entire market, not just an individual security. Market indicators typically
analyze the stock market, although they can be used for other markets (e.g.,
futures).
- A price chart is a sequence of prices plotted over a
specific timeframe. In statistical terms, charts are referred to as time
series plots.
- An indicator is a method of quantitative analysis, usually of
price over time or volume, using various formulae designed to highlight
specific characteristics and provide signals to help forecast market
movements.
- Learn the basics of chart analysis, apply your knowledge on
a regular basis and continue your development of your own Market Timing
strategy.
- Limit the number of charts, indicators and methods you use
for Technical Analysis. Learn how to use these and learn how to use them well.
On the picture below you can see what an indicator looks
like (indicator calculated after applying specific formula to index volume)
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