The Coppock indicator, developed by Edwin Coppock, is used as a technical analysis tool to detect the beginning of bullish periods. Initially confined to the Dow Jones Industrial Average, it is also appropriate for use with other indices.
The Coppock indicator, also called Coppock curve, is generally used by long-term...
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This is an item for UK stock traders that need historical quotes data. The end-of-day historical data is downloaded from Google for 2867 ticker symbols. The symbol list (Stocks that are listed in the London Stock Exchange) can be downloaded at the following location: 216. You can choose the start...
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The S&P 500 Price to Earnings Ratio is the average PER (Price to Earnings ratio) of the 500 stocks that compose the S&P 500 Index. The P/E ratios are based on trailing 12-month earnings, and they are reported quarterly with one-quarter lag due to reporting.
The Price earnings ratio is simply...
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Standard deviation is a well-known measure of volatility of an investment or an asset. The volatility measures the dispersion of a set of data from its mean, it does not tell us about the direction of the market or the asset.
The volatility of a stock is calculated by taking...
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Download seasonally adjusted Consumer Price Index (CPI) historical data from the U.S. Department of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics. The data starts from 1947 to present and is updated monthly. The downloaded series is the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers. It includes all items: Apparel, Education and Communication,...
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This item is used to retrieve a list of all holidays in Canada. The data is stored in the following database (holidays_canada) and is associated with the following symbol: (^Holidays_CANADA).
You can for example use the data to create some holiday-related indicators (see this link for more information: 270).
Here is an...
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This Downloader downloads fundamental data from Morningstar's free service. 82 different elements are captured into a "morningstar_fundaments" database. Typically 10 years of data are available. The data points provided are:
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The equity symbols function returns the relative value of a group of securities. It gets a list of securities separated by semi-colons.
This indicator (EquitySymbols) can be used for example to calculate the relative performance of a stock against a group of other stocks.
Formula: (Right click on a chart then "Edit...
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The Lane's stochastic oscillator is an improvement of the well-known stochastic indicator. It was developed by Georges Lane in the 1950s. It is based on the calculation of the difference between the daily price and the lowest low divided by the highest-lowest price range. The indicator values vary from 0...
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The Choppiness Index is an oscillator designed to determine if the market is choppy (trading sideways) or not choppy (trading within a trend in either direction). The Choppiness Index is not directionnal. Higher values equal more choppiness, while lower values indicate directional trending.
- the Choppiness Index measures the linearity...
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Advance/decline/unchanged issues are measures of the number of stocks or securities whose price has advanced, declined or remained unchanged. The data comes from stock market exchanges as with the advancing/declining/unchanged volume and the 52-week highs and lows which can be downloaded here (151 and 134).
This item downloads historical data for...
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The S&P Euro Index (ticker symbol: ^SPU) is a stock market index created by the Standard & Poor's company. The S&P Euro represents the Europe and tracks the return of stocks from the euro zone countries. Stocks are chosen across several countries and industry sectors. Economic sectors represented by the...
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The idea behind the volatility quality index is to discern bad and good volatility in order to create a better volatility indicator that can identify better trade opportunities.
This trading indicator is based on the true range and it is calculated using the latter indicator plus the open, close, high and...
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The Qualitative Quantitative Estimation indicator is calculated based on a combination of the smoothed relative strength index (Moving average of RSI) and the average true range (ATR is used as a volatility based trailing stop) indicators. The QQE or Qualitative Quantitative Estimation indicator is particularly useful for volatile assets (stocks,...
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This List contains the 10 Industrials Indices of the French stock market (euronext) classified according the ICB classification.
They will be added in your database.
CAC OIL & GAS
CAC BASIC MATER.
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This metric is calculated in two steps:
- For each symbol, position returns are transformed then multiplied. The resulting value is the growth rate of the strategy equity for a particular symbol.
- The growth rates (for each symbol) are averaged.
The first step calculates the trading rule real performance for each...
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The TED spread is the difference between the interest rates on interbank loans and short-term government debt ("T-bills"). TED is an acronym formed from T-Bill and ED, the ticker symbol for the Eurodollar futures contract.
Initially, the TED spread was the difference between the interest rates for three-month U.S. Treasuries...
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The 'Buff Averages' is an indicator created by Buff Dormeier. It first appeared in the Traders' Tips section of the Stocks & Commodities magazine in February 2001. The function accepts two inputs: a price time-series and a length period. The indicator volume-weighting calculation is applied to the price time-series. The...
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This item downloads seasonally adjusted 4-Week moving average of Initial Jobless Claims from the U.S. Department of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics. The data starts from 1967 to present and is updated weekly. The symbol associated with this time-series is '^Initial_Jobless_Claims'.
The Initial Jobless Claim is an important economic indicator that...
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This trading system is quite simple.
- The script is looking to see if today's close is the higher high in the last 50 days.
- When it is it compares the breakout and the lowest close of the 14 days trading channel are not more than 7% to limit...
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This is a list of volatility-related indexes. The indexes are calculated by the Chicago board options exchange and are measures of the market expectation of the near-term volatility of the underlying securities.
These indexes track implicit volatility and their prices are calculated using the implicit volatility of the underlying security options...
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The Ratio of open-close to high-low range is a simple technical analysis indicator that uses the four basic elements of a bar candle (Close, open, high and low).
The open-close range is computed by taking the absolute value of the difference between the open price and close price, while the...
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From a tool that allows me to measure the trend strength of a stock, I wanted to measure the trend strength of the global stock market by creating a composite that averages the trend strength values of all stocks that are included in the U.S. Stock Market. Note that this...
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The Dubai Financial Market is a stock exchange based in Dubai (United Arab Emirates). This stock exchange was founded on March 26, 2000 and is owned now by Borse Dubai. It currently lists about 65 companies for nine different sectors:
Banks, Investment & financial services, Insurance, Real estate and construction,...
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Textual analysis in financial markets consists of analyzing text data (news, tweets...) in order to determine the general sentiment of the market and predict its direction. The easiest technique to detect the sentiment of a news release or a tweet is by counting the number of positive words and subtracting...
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Here is an interesting market breadth indicator that measures market strength by comparing the stocks that are outperforming their industry with stocks that are underperforming it.
The composite is calculated as follows:
- It counts the number of stocks whose 25-bar rate of return is higher than the 25-bar rate of return...
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There are two ways to download EOD quotes. Downloading data by symbol (one request for each symbol) or downloading data by date (one request for each trading day).
If you are downloading data for few stocks, the first solution should be more appropriate for you. However, if like me you are...
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This list of symbols contains stocks listed on U.S. OTC Markets (Over-the-counter). Trading in OTC markets is done directly between two traders/investors without any kind of supervision from the exchange. The trading is done electronically.
It contains more than 18000 stocks from different security types (Common Stock, Ordinary Shares, Fund, American...
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The Directional Trend Index, DTI, is a trading indicator that uses the high/low momentum to calculate the increasing momentum of the highs in an up market and the decreasing momentum of the lows in a down market.
The DTI slope tells you about the direction of the market or security price....
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The ratio of equal-weighted S&P 500 Index to its S&P 500 market capitalization-weighted Index can be constructed using two Exchange traded funds: the SPY (S&P 500 SPDR) and the RSP (Rydex S&P 500 Equal Weight). The S&P 500 equal-weighted indice has the same constituents as the capitalization weighted S&P500, however...
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This ticker list contains 3615 symbols of companies listed in the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). The data contains the symbol name as well as the company title, and it can be used with the following end-of-day downloader: 220.
The Bombay stock exchange is the largest exchange of the 23 stock exchanges...
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Sometimes one wants to review/evaluate a certain stop loss by assessing its distances from the last bar in ATR multiples (Average true range). That is what this drawing tool was created for.
When using it, it draws lines for each ATR multiple. So one can see, how much is the distance...
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This is a small list of trading rules that uses trend indicators to detect trending securities (bullish). The list contains several rules that use the following indicators: Moving average, Directional movement index, Average directional index (ADX), Aroon indicator and Percentage price oscillator (PPO).
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cross(close, sma(25))
Interpretation: Generates a signal when the...
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Here is a trading indicator to calculate the Jensen index or alpha of a particular security. When evaluating the return of a security or a fund, it is important to take into account the risk. The alpha indicator helps you achieve this by measuring risk premiums in terms of beta....
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Inventory to Sales Ratio or I/S ratio is the ratio of companies' inventory to companies' sales. It measures the percentage of inventory companies, operating in the United States, have on hand to support their current amount of sales. This economic indicator is released in the Monthly Wholesale Trade Report, which...
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The Ulcer Performance Index is a measure of investment or trading strategy performance and is constructed by dividing the excess return by the Ulcer Index. The calculation is almost the same as in the Sharpe Ratio, which is computed by dividing the excess return (Total strategy return minus the risk...
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This function parses a symbol custom database and returns a value of one on bars where the database field data contain a specific word.
This function accepts three parameters. The first one is the database name (Example: ' yahoo_news ' if you are using the yahoo news downloader - 88),...
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This function is an example that shows you how to use the "plotprofile" function of QuantShare.
Each month, it splits the stock's high/low range into ten buckets then counts the number of times the analyzed stock has closed within that bucket. The higher the bucket value, the more the stock closed...
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Screener for Short Term Bullish signal for NSE Stocks. Position can be taken on the basis of daily pivot table at support 1. Exit can be taken at 10% profit....
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Relative momentum index is an oscillator introduced by Roger Altman in a February 1993 'Stocks & Commodities' magazine article. Inspired from the relative strength index, it attempts to improve it by eliminating the oscillations between defined overbought and oversold levels through the introduction of a momentum. The relative momentum index...
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