The Cumulative Volume Index is a breadth indicator that uses the advance and decline volume data (volume of advancing stocks and volume of declining stocks) downloaded by 151.
Advancing volume refers to the total volume traded for securities that advanced or closed above their opening price. Declining volume refers...
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Swiss Army Knife Indicator - SWAK
Example:
swak((high + low) / 2, "BS", 14, 0.01);...
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When you set up a trailing stop for your strategy, you have the ability to define a fixed threshold or a variable one that depends on a custom formula. However, you cannot specify a trailing stop level that depends on the position or trade settings (Example: position return, number of...
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Some companies distribute dividends and some do not. Some companies distribute dividends quarterly, while others distribute it biannually, annually or sporadically. The distribution schedule is usually tied to the company fiscal year.
Dividend frequency refers to how often a dividend is paid. The current function calculates the dividend frequency or the...
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This system is a very frequent trading system. The basic is as follows:
1. The system purchases stocks at the limit price based on the previous day.
2. If the trade is executed, the stock will be sold at the limit price of high the following day. If...
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The Bursa Malaysia is a stock exchange based on Malaysia. It was formerly known as the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, but in 2004, this exchange becomes a demutualised exchange and it was renamed to Bursa Malaysia. Bursa Malaysia is a fully integrated exchange; it offers trading, clearing, settlement and depository...
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Using the composite tool and an historical database of dividend payments, I have created an index that gets the total number of dividend distributions by U.S. companies for every trading day. The composite or indice name is "_DIVIDENDS_TOTAL". On February 18, 2011 for example, there were 21 dividend distributions, while...
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This is the Zweig Indicator. You can change the percentage values or optimize them based on the market you are looking at. For US stock markets, 4% seem to work.
After a buy signal, generate the next sell signal upon a 4% or greater decline from...
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This is an Implementation of the Congestion Index Indicator presented in the book "Intermarket Trading Strategies" by Markos Katsanos.
It can be used to identify trading ranges and the direction and normalized strength of an trend. Values above 30 indicate an uptrend and values below -30 can be considered as downtrend.
Markos...
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This is a list of 'Google Domestic Trends' indexes:
(Download historical data for these indexes using the following item: 168)
- GOOGLEINDEX_US:ADVERT
This Google Advertising & Marketing Index tracks searches related to (marketing, advertising, commercials...)
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This market indicator returns the number of stocks upgraded by analysts minus the number of stocks downgraded. A stock upgrade occurs when an analyst increases the investment rating of a company. An upgrade often happens when the company financials and fundamentals show improvements.
Analyst downgrades or upgrades data is retrieved using...
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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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The bulls and bears strategy is based on the bull and bear power indicators.
This long/short strategy goes long when the following conditions are met:
- Security increased for at least three consecutive bars (bullish)
- The bull power indicator is increasing and its value is positive
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This System for Tactical Asset Allocation is inspired by a system of Markos Katsanos published in his book "Intermarket Trading Strategies".
Following aspects of Asset Selection from a wide array of ETFs and its Timing are considered:
-An ETF is selected when the ROC of the MA is positive
-The Regression Slope...
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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).
Example:
cross(close, sma(25))
Interpretation: Generates a signal when the...
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EPS actual refers to the last quarter EPS or earnings per share, 12 month trailing EPS, last year EPS..., while EPS surprise refers to last EPS surprise, Previous EPS surprise, average EPS surprise...
An earnings surprise occurs when the quarterly or yearly earnings reported by the company are below or above...
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This function utilizes the historical analyst buy/sell recommendations, downloadable from yahoo by 641, to provide the current numeric rating for a stock. Ratings provided by various firms to a standard numeric score between 5 and 1, where 5 is a strong buy and 1 is a strong sell. ...
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The Force index is an index developed by Dr Alexander Elder. It measures the strength of bulls and bears in the market. The formula uses both close prices and volume data. It is calculated by subtracting the yesterday close price from today (current bar) close price, then multiplying the result...
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In statistics, the coefficient of determination represents the strength of the relationship or the portion of common variation in two time-series or variables. It is a statistical measure of how well the regression line approximates the real values.
The coefficient of determination or R² is mainly used to analyze how well...
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Even in periods where a stock market index such as the S&P 500 rises, many stocks fall sharply. Several reasons could explain this decline: bad news, earnings release below the analysts consensus, big sell orders from institutional traders (micro and small cap stocks are likely to react more to these...
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One of the most important economic indices used to measure the state of macroeconomics is the Unemployment rate.
Definition: The jobless rate is the percentage of people, in the labor force and in a particular country, that are willing to work but are not currently working.
Each country's main goal is...
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This is a simple moving average crossover. This is intended to find long trends in the system. This should be combined with fundamantal analysis as that will ensure you are investing in solid companies and you are trying to find a good entry point and exiting before the...
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List of all inactive stocks, those who were delisted from US exchanges.
This list includes stocks that gone bankrupt or were delisted for any other reason.
4777 symbols are listed.
This list can be very useful to build a database that doesn't contain a survivorship bias. ...
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This fixed percentage of current equity position sizing method is almost similar to the default position sizing. It allocates a certain percentage of the current portfolio equity to new positions. This percentage is calculated by dividing the current portfolio equity by the total number of positions allowed.
That percentage depends on...
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This is a list of 300 stocks that have most heavily traded options volume for the month of May 2016, as compiled by CBOE. Being the most heavily traded also makes them the most liquid, ie: tight bid/ask spreads. This list can be downloaded every month...
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The Sharpe Ratio is the first measure I look at when analyzing and assessing a backtest results. It is a simple and quick way to measure the performance of a trading strategy.
While this ratio is often used to measure the excess return per unit of risk of an investment or...
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The Borsa Italiana S.p.A is the main stock exchange in the Italian stock market. It is based in Milan and was acquired by the London Stock Exchange. Besides stocks, Borsa Italiana also manages Italy's derivatives markets and its fixed income market.
This current list contains 301 ticker symbols, mainly stocks listed...
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Major World Indices include the main stock index of several countries, including the United States, China, India, Japan, Canada, UK, Germany, and France.
Although it is not mandatory, you can find a list of ticker symbols for the major world indices here: 635. This list contains the index full name in...
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The Wilder's Smoothing is a technical analysis indicator created by J. Welles Wilder, Jr. and is part of the Wilder's RSI indicator implementation. Like any other moving average, this indicator smoothes price movements to help you identify and spot bullish and bearish trends.
The Wilder's smoothing formula is very similar to...
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This JSE Historical Data item retrieves EOD quotes for all companies that are listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. The list of ticker symbols can be downloaded here: 856.
You can choose to download data for the last 5 days (week) or 5 years. In the "TimePeriod" tab of the JSE...
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This Daily Stock Quotes trading object gets the latest stock quotes, including the close, open, high, low and volume fields, for the US Stock Market and more than 50 International Stock Markets. International Stock Markets include BOVESPA - Sao Paolo Stock Exchange, Paris Stock Exchange, Frankfurt Stock Exchange, Toronto Stock...
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Unlike the futures historical downloader that I have shared some weeks ago (226), this item downloads non-continuous daily futures series, which means that it downloads each future contract separately. A continuous contract, the Crude oil for example which has 'CL' as symbol, will have a unique time-series. This time-series is...
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Implements traditional fixed fraction position sizing (fixed percentage risk per trade). In this case, risk = (entry price - stop) * nbshares. If you have an account of $100,000, @ 1.5% risk, the first trade risk will be $1500. $1500 is not the same as margin used...
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This function is a system filter. It calculates the SQN of the market of choice. Whenever the SQN of that market drops below the input value of nSQN, the function returns false. It returns true when there have been 2 consecutive periods of increase in SQN. ...
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This is an expansion and on the original which diplayed prices rather than returns. I did this 2 years ago and forgot to share.. :(
Added: Equity Cumulative, Benchmark Cumulative, and Equity OverUnder(Equity Cumulative - BM Cumulative)
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V1.4:
-Added 5 day smoother to ROC calculation to avoid date picking
-Cleaned up and simplified coding a bit
-Top2/3 approach does not add value, decreases performance drastically
-Changed everything to daily period, basically same performance as monthly period ...
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The Relative Strength Index or RSI is a normalized momentum oscillator created by J. Welles Wilder. The Relative Strength Index oscillates between 0 and 100. When the RSI is above the 70 area, it is considered overbought and when it is below the 30 area, it is considered oversold. Besides...
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The standard error of the estimate is a measure that tells us how close our values are from the regression line. In other words, it measures the accuracy of predictions. The lower the standard error of the estimate the better the predictions are.
When applied to the close series, we can...
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This trading system tries to reproduce the Global Market Rotation Strategy (GMR) developed by Frank Grossmann (http://www.logical-invest.com/)
The strategy switches, on a monthly basis, between 6 different ETFs:
EEM (iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Indx (ETF))
EPP (iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan Idx (ETF))
IEV (iShares S+P Europe 350 Index (ETF)) ...
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With this simple script you can control your trading via instrument position outside lower Bollinger Band.If is instrument above its lower Boillinger Band trading is enabled , if is instrument below its Bolilinger Band, trading is disabled.
Fields:
BB Lower Period: Boillinger Band period
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