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Thursday, March 22, 2012

Chart Advance Decline

The Advance-Decline chart can be accessed from any Telemet Orion screen.  Simply select Charts > Advance-Decline Line from the Display menu.
The Advance-Decline Line is a cumulative market breadth indicator. The Telemet Orion symbol for the indicator in ADVDCL-I.   It can be compared to a general Market Index or any Issue
The index is calculated by taking the difference between the number of advancing issues and number of declining issues and adding that difference to the previous day’s running total. Daily New York Stock Exchange data is used in the calculation.
Interpretation of the Advance-Decline Line is commonly performed as follows:
Market Index
Advance-Decline Line
     Interpretation
Rising
Falling
     Bearish
Near or at previous top
Significantly below corresponding top
     Bearish
Near or at previous top
Significantly above corresponding top
     Bullish
Falling
Rising
     Bullish
Near or at previous bottom
Significantly above previous bottom
     Bullish
Near or at previous bottom
Significantly below previous bottom
     Bearish

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