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=+7. Explain the formation and characteristics of a head and shoulders top.
=+ how you would use this information to set a price target.
=+6. Flags and pennants are often said to be "half-mast" formations. Explain what is meant by this ?
=+4. Describe both a rising wedge and a falling wedge. What trading strategy might you follow in each of these instances?
=+3. Explain the differences among an ascending triangle, a descending triangle, and a symmetrical triangle.
=+2. Define each of the following terms as they relate to the characteristics and formation of patterns:a. Pullbackb. Throwbackc. Failured. Trap
=+Explain what is meant by this definition.
=+1. A pattern is a configuration of price movement that is bounded by lines and/or curves.
=+iii. Compare DMI+ and DMI- with the price movement over this time. What type of relationships do you see?
=+Construct DMI+ and DMI- for McDonald's for the period August 2004-March 2005.i. Interpret DMI+ during this time.ii. Interpret DMI- during this time.
=+In hindsight, would trading on that signal have been profitable? Why or why not?
=+What type of signal would occur at this point?
=+d. Find a point in your graph where the faster moving average crosses the slower moving average.
=+c. Explain the relationship between the market trend and the 60-day SMA during the following periods:i. May 2004-October 2004 ii. October 2004-May 2005 iii. May 2005-July 2005
=+b. Compare and contrast the 10-day and the 60-day SMA.
=+a. Using a spreadsheet, calculate 10-day and 60-day SMAs. Plot these two curves with a bar chart of the stock prices.
=+11. Gather the daily high, low, and closing prices for McDonald's stock (ticker symbol MCD)for January 2004 through July 2005 from Yahoo! Finance or another electronic source.
=+10. Why does a low value for ADX suggest a period of congestion?
=+9. Explain what Welles Wilder means by the term "directional movement" and how this concept is important to determining price trends.
=+8. Why is choosing a stock that is trending upward or downward, rather than one that is moving sideways, an important key to trading profitability?
=+7. If Sophia is concerned about whipsaws, how might she use envelopes or bands to minimize the likelihood of whipsaws?
=+6. Thomas warns Sophia that her strategy can easily lead to whipsaws. Explain what Thomas means by "whipsaws," and describe the type of market in which whipsaws are most likely to occur.
=+SMA. Explain the rationale for Sophia's strategy.
=+5. Sophia says that she is watching a 10-day SMA and a 60-day SMA of her favorite stock, and she is planning to purchase the stock when the 10-day SMA crosses above the 60-day
=+and a longer-term moving average is considered to be a "slower" moving average.
=+4. Explain why a shorter-term moving average is considered to be a "faster" moving average
=+3. What problems are associated with an SMA that an EMA calculation is designed to overcome?
=+2. Explain why there is a lag between the time a trend reverses and when the moving average signals this reversal. Why is this lag longer for a 200-day moving average than a 10-day moving average?
=+1. Explain why a rising moving average indicates an upward trend and a falling moving average indicates a downward trend in stock prices.
=+5. Explain the advantages and disadvantages of using time stops and money stops.
=+4. Explain why, during an uptrend, an investor would want to use trailing stops rather than setting one constant stop level.
=+ Explain how these results can be used to determine points of resistance and support or breakouts.
=+3. Using the same data that you used in Question 2, calculate the daily pivot points for the two stocks.
=+KO BSTE Don* Open High Low Close Opon High low 15*pr05 42.08 42.13 41.15 41.29 58.65 60.26 58.18 58.35 l&AprOS 41.12 41.33 40.74 40.97 58.33 58.81 57.52 5842 l9Apr05 42.7 42.92 42 06 42.4 58.33 59
=+c. How would these ATRs impact the filter you would want to use for a breakout for each of these stocks?Don*
=+b. Compare the volatility of the two stocks given the ATR.
=+a. Calculate the five-day ATR for the two stocks for this time period.
=+2. The daily open, high, low, and close for two stocks, Biosite Inc. (BSTE) and Coca-Cola(KO), for April 15-May 13,2005 are given in the following table.
=+1. Explain what is meant by the term "whipsaw." What could cause an investor to experience a lot of whipsaws?
=+d. Find a period on the graph when the major trend is upward, but a retracement occurs.
=+c. Locate a period when a decelerating uptrend occurs on the graph. When does a reversal occur?
=+b. Locate a period when an accelerating uptrend occurs on the graph. When does a reversal occur?
=+What story does this breakout tell about the war between buyers and sellers?
=+ In what direction did a breakout occur?
=+a. Find a period of congestion on the graph. What were the levels of support and resistance during this trading range?
=+7. Using the data that you gathered and the graphs that you created in Chapter 11, "History and Construction of Charts," for VLO (June 2002-June 2005), find the following items:
=+e. When does a breakout from the trading range occur?
=+d. Draw support and resistance lines (or zones) on the graph.
=+c. Which of the peaks and troughs that you marked fulfill the Gann two-day swing criterion?
=+b. Which of the peaks and troughs that you marked fulfill the two-bar reversal point criterion?
=+a. Make a photocopy of this chart and mark the peaks and troughs on the chart.
=+6. On the next page is a daily bar chart for MSFT for April 28-June 30, 1999. Much of this chart represents a "trading range" area.
=+assuming a breakout, but at the same time being careful not to miss the breakout.
=+c. Explain the tradeoff Jonathon is facing about being cautious regarding prematurely
=+b. How might Jonathon recognize a breakout?
=+a. Why do you think Jonathon is sitting on the sidelines while the stock is trading in the congestion area?
=+the breakout, but he is cautious not to assume a breakout prematurely.
=+5. Jonathon is watching the stock of his favorite company trade in a congestion area. He is watching closely for a breakout to jump into the market. He says he does not want to miss
=+4. Explain the psychology behind support and resistance levels.
=+3. What does the term "resistance" mean? How is resistance generally drawn on a chart?
=+2. What does the term "support" mean? How is support generally drawn on a chart?
=+when the market is in a trading range?
=+1. Explain what the term "trading range" means. Why is it hard for a trader to make money
=+7. As in Question 5, using the daily closing prices that you gathered for Question 2, create a onepoint three-box reversal point-and-figure chart for VLO for June 2002-June 2005.
=+two-point one-box reversal point-and-figure chart for VLO for June 2002-June 2005.
=+6. As in Question 5, using the daily closing prices that you gathered for Question 2, create a
=+5. Not having intraday, sequential trade data, instead, using the daily closing prices that you gathered for Question 2, create a one-point one-box reversal point-and-figure chart for VLO for June
=+What type of information can you gather about VLO stock by looking at these two graphs?
=+4. Using the same data that you gathered for Question 2, create two candlestick charts for Valero using weekly data and monthly data.
=+3. Repeat partsa, b, and c in Question 2 using a logarithmic scale. What differences do you notice between the graphs you have created in this question and the graphs you created in Question 2?
=+e. What differences do you notice in the three charts that you created?
=+d. What type of information can you gather about VLO stock by looking at these three graphs?
=+c. Graph a line chart using an arithmetic scale for VLO using the monthly closing prices.
=+b. Graph a line chart using an arithmetic scale for VLO using the weekly closing prices.
=+a. Graph a line chart using an arithmetic scale for VLO using the daily closing prices.
=+Finance provides this information online at http://finance.yahoo.com; just put in the ticker symbol VLO and click the "historical prices" option. This data can be downloaded into a spreadsheet for
=+2. Gather open, high, low, and closing prices for Valero Energy Corp (VLO) for the period from June 2002-June 2005. Gather this data for daily, weekly, and monthly quotes. Yahoo!
=+analyst would be more likely to use an arithmetic scale, and which analyst would be more likely to use a logarithmic scale to analyze price information? Explain your reasoning.
=+1. Melinda is analyzing Wal-Mart's stock over the past three months and notices that the price has ranged from SSI to $53 per share. Joshua is analyzing Merck's stock over the past five years and
=+What impact do you think this will have on the stock market?
=+What changes do you notice?
=+5. Gather data for the yield curve this week and for the yield curve one year ago.
=+ What does this suggest about stock market performance?
=+4. What has happened to the federal funds target rate over the past year?
=+3. Why might household liquidity be related to stock market performance?
=+2. Why would many public offerings occur at market tops (and few at market bottoms)?
=+Wiltshire 5000 index using the most recent statistics available. (Money market mutual fund asset statistics are included in the Federal Reserve Flow of Funds Report Z. 1 in Chart L. 122, available
=+1. Explain how the amount of money in money market mutual funds can be a predictor of stock market performance. Calculate the ratio of money market mutual fund assets to the
=+What about your results seems to be contrary to the seasonality theory in this chapter?
=+4. Calculate the monthly rate of return in the S&P 500 for the past two years. What about your results is in line with what you would have predicted given the information about seasonality in this
=+ How well has Rosa done following this strategy over the past three years?
=+the market until the next October 1. Why do you think Rosa followed this strategy?
=+3. Rosa said that over the past three years, she has invested all of her money in an S&P 500 index fund on October 1 and sold the fund 7'', months later on May 15, remaining out of
=+market over the next 50 years. How well does your plot match what the decennial pattern theory would suggest would be positive years for stock returns?
=+2. Consider the four-year cycle. Plot out the pattern this theory would suggest for the stock
=+market performance will be over the next 50 years. Do the predictions tend to agree and reinforce each other, or do they tend to contradict each other?
=+1. Consider K-wave cycle theory, 34-year cycle theory, and the relationship between birth rates and the stock market. Plot on a time line what each of these theories suggests stock
=+7. Use the information you gathered for Question 6 to calculate the Arms Index and the Modified Arms Index for the day. What information does each of these indicators give you?
=+on the "Indices" option and then the "Advances and Declines" option. Look up the information for today's trading. What would you conclude about the internal market strength today? Explain what
=+6. The web site http://finance.yahoo.com reports useful information about market internals every day. This information can be found under the heading 'Today's Markets" by clicking

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