Silicon Investor (SI) -- The First Internet Community

STOCKTALK

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor. We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community. If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.

Non-Tech : The Critical Investing Workshop -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: fishweed who wrote (16158)	4/25/2000 2:06:00 PM
From: she_x	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 35685

VIX, TRIN, P/C ratio: fishweed, sorry it took me so long to get back to you. hope this helps explain: TRIN: short term trading index, index shows if the volume is moving into advancing or declining stocks. above 1.0 is volume advancing in declining stocks. TRIN down below 1.0 shows buyers are in. TRIN now slightly up at around .72. finance.yahoo.com^STI.N VIX: the market volatility index. the options market's gauge of investor fear, measures the implied volatility of S&P 100 strikes and moves in an opposite direction of stocks. VIx has resistance around 35 up in the 30's is a buy signal showing the market is oversold. buy on spikes to the 40's. VIX is now at around 28.7 down from yesterday. quote.yahoo.com^VIX&d=5d P/C ratio (OEX): the put/call ratio is a sentiment indicator that shows how many investors are buying puts vs. calls. if investors are extremely bearish and think stock prices will go down prices will usually go up. it's a contrarian indicator. anytime it rises above 85. it is a buy signal as stock prices going up will follow soon after. P/C ratio is now at 1.21 which is still in a buy signal mode. astrikos.com P/C ratio (all): runs about the same the neutral position around 1.0 with under being a buy signal. P/C(all) is at around .34, contrarian bullish. astrikos.com hope this helps you. she