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Strategies & Market Trends : Buy and Sell Signals, and Other Market Perspectives

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To: GROUND ZERO™ who wrote (44262)	1/21/2013 4:46:49 AM
From: Vendit™	Read Replies (1) of 218801

Looking at AAPL in weekly timeframes I am using a lower indicator called the Ulcer Index. What is the Ulcer Index? I have no idea beyond that fact that it is made from a mathematical measurement of a stock or index price movement history. In the chart below it seems to be a pretty good indicator of longer term trend reversals. When it points down, the stock goes up. When it points up the stock heads down. It is currently pointing down so if history holds true then AAPL should begin to gain. This is a new oscillator to me and it is giving me an ulcer trying to understand it but it looks like a sound indicator. g

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