A Brief Arms Index Primer
This commentary originally appeared July 19 on Real Money Pro – Click here to learn about this dynamic market information service for active traders.
Here's a different way of looking at data that may be new to readers who never read one of my early books, The Arms Index. It merely superimposes the two moving averages that comprise the index. In that way, the longer-term moving average becomes the baseline around which the shorter-term moving average oscillates. I have shown two applications, one for investors and one for aggressive traders. Note that in both cases, but on different time frames, one wants to be long when the short term is above the long term, and vice versa....355 more words left in this article. To read them, just click below and try Real Money FREE for 14 days.
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