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What is On-balance volume? How to use On-balance volume
On-balance volume (OBV) is a technical analysis indicator intended to relate price and volume in the stock market. OBV is based on a cumulative total volume. Volume on an up day (close higher than previous close) is added and volume on a down day is subtracted. The technique was investigated in the 1940s by Woods…
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Stocks Drop Amid Euro Zone Downgrades
U.S. stocks closed lower Friday after media reports Standard & Poor’s ratings agency was getting ready to downgrade France and other euro-zone countries; a breakdown in Greek debt talks; and a disappointing results from J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 48.96 points, or 0.39%, to 12,422.06.. The S&P 500 fell…
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Stocks Opened Lower on Reports on Euro Zone Cuts
Stock opened lower on Friday after reports that Standard & Poor’s could downgrade the credit rating of several euro zone members as early as Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lately fell 89.00 points to 12,382.02. The S&P 500 lost 8.94 points to 1,286.56. The Nasdaq Composite Index declined 12.58 points to 2,712.12. In Europe,…
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Top Buy Stocks: AA, ACI, ALU…(Jan 12)
NYSE: AA (Alcoa Inc.) NYSE: AA (Alcoa Inc.) has closed at $9.93, its traded Volume was 36085.1K shares, AA opened the Day at $9.82, it made an intraday Low of $9.58, and an intraday High of $9.97. AA’s close price is above its Short term MA, short term MA is below mid-term, and below long…
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52-week High Stocks: BBN, BNA, CMN…(Jan 12)
NYSE: BBN (Balckrock Build America Trust) NYSE: BBN (Balckrock Build America Trust) has closed at $21.74 and made 52-week high or yearly high today, its traded Volume was 248.9K shares, BBN opened the Day at $21.56, it made an intraday Low of $21.53. BBN’s earning is $0 per share, Next quarter estimated EPS is $0,…
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52-week Low Stocks: HGT…(Jan 12)
NYSE: HGT (Hugoton Royalty Trust) NYSE: HGT (Hugoton Royalty Trust) has closed at $15.75 and made 52-week low or yearly low today, its traded Volume was 814.9K shares, HGT opened the Day at $16.52, it made an intraday High of $16.56. HGT’s earning is $1.37 per share, Next quarter estimated EPS is $0, current year…
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Stocks Up on Europe Optimism
U.S. stocks gained Thursday, as investors opted for optimism on Europe’s troubles. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 21.57 points, or 0.2%, to 12,471.02. The S&P 500 advanced 3.02 points, or 0.2%, to 1,295.50, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 13.94 points, or 0.5%, to 2,724.70. Mario Draghi on Thursday credited the European Central Bank’s December…
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Stock Erase Opening Gains on Mixed Data, ECB Talk
U.S. stocks cleared tentative opening gains on Thursday after U.S. economic data included a less-than-expected rise in retail sales, an increase in unemployment claims and as European Central Bank President Mario Draghi told a news conference debt markets remain subject to the risk of increased tension. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lately fell 3.55 points…
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Top Buy Stocks: BIDU, BSX, C…(Jan 11)
NASDAQ: BIDU (Baidu) NASDAQ: BIDU (Baidu) has closed at $128.19, its traded Volume was 5328.4K shares, BIDU opened the Day at $126.49, it made an intraday Low of $125.53, and an intraday High of $128.59. BIDU’s close price is above its Short term MA, short term MA is below mid-term, and below long term MA.…
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52-week High Stocks: BNA, GNRC, GR…(Jan 11)
NYSE: BNA (Blackrock Income Opportunity Trust Inc.) NYSE: BNA (Blackrock Income Opportunity Trust Inc.) has closed at $10.35 and made 52-week high or yearly high today, its traded Volume was 54.3K shares, BNA opened the Day at $10.26, it made an intraday Low of $10.26. BNA’s earning is $0.35 per share, Next quarter estimated EPS…
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