Assessing Market Action With Indicators And History
Monday, August 3, 2009
Large Gaps Up From A 1-Month High
Below is a quick look at all the other times over the last 10 years I found where the SPY has gapped up over 0.75% from a 20-day high...
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studies like this are meaningless until they aren't. the market has been chewing up and spitting out any downside quant study for the past three months. let's wait for two to actually work before taking a downside signal into consideration.
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studies like this are meaningless until they aren't. the market has been chewing up and spitting out any downside quant study for the past three months. let's wait for two to actually work before taking a downside signal into consideration.
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