Over the last few days, I got a request for an IBD market direction checklist. I think that was because I had written a few articles about the IBD market pulse. As you might know from reading my site, I have spent some time discussing what I consider the first step in your stock market [...]
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A lot of the questions I seem to get regarding the general direction of the stock market tend to revolve around what kind of track record for the “Market Pulse” in the IBD. I’m not sure where it’s addressed at, but O’Neil does talk about this in one of his books. I believe what he [...]
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One vital piece of information you want to check out daily is the IBD Market Pulse. This little box contains a ton of valuable intelligence on the market activity for the day. It identifies the day’s action, the current outlook, distribution days as well as the market leaders up and down in volume. Just by [...]
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On Wednesday, the Investor’s Business Daily changed their Big Picture column’s current outlook to “Market in Confirmed Uptrend“. Once you’ve read the IBD for a while, you’ll notice that sometimes like this month, it might change but the market doesn’t really go up and the market goes back into correction. I’ve noticed that many readers [...]
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Part of my daily investing routine is to check the IBD current market direction. This information is found each and every day in the Big Picture column located on the front page of the Investor’s Business Daily or on investors.com. The market’s current outlook is an important piece to the CANSLIM puzzle. It represents the [...]
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The first step in your stock market investing education should be to learn how to use the IBD to calculate market direction. In his book The Successful Investor, O’Neil lists this as step one to becoming a CANSLIM investor. Determining the overall general market direction is crucial because his research shows that three out of [...]
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I guess in terms of helping my beginning investors, I thought it might be helpful to discuss what the market is when we are talking about stock market investing. A market is a big network, of securities dealers, brokers, traders and investors, and speculators who are actively trading with each other. Today the markets are [...]
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