by Chris White | Aug 25, 2024 | Spotlight, Uncategorized
On Friday we saw all 10 of the US Market Summary indexes finally turn green. The last remaining holdouts were IWM and the S&P400 mid-cap index as discussed last weekend. On Friday both of those indexes had a significant up move which took them into the 80th...
by Chris White | Apr 12, 2024 | Spotlight, Trading Templates, Reports, Technical Analysis
What is the Anchored VWAP? The AVWAP, or Anchored VWAP (Volume Weighted Average Price), is a trading indicator that represents the average price of a security, factoring in both its price and volume, starting from a specific point in time. This point, or...
by Chris White | Feb 11, 2024 | Spotlight, Trading Templates, Reports, MACD Divergence Trading, Technical Analysis
The MACD Indicator The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is a trend-following momentum indicator that shows the relationship between two moving averages of a security’s price. The MACD is calculated by subtracting the 26-period Exponential Moving...
by Chris White | Feb 8, 2024 | Spotlight, Tutorials, Technical Analysis, Strategy Analysis, Code Samples
Can A Simple Trading System Outperform SPY? Recipe for replicating the test shown in the video The 200 Day Moving Average indicator was used in the video to try to outperform the SPY ETF. The exact setup steps are shown here so that you can reproduce the results and...
by Chris White | Jan 13, 2024 | Spotlight, Technical Analysis
A while back I wrote an article on Dividends and Backtesting which explains the reason behind the need to adjust stock price history whenever a stock goes ex-dividend. A recent question I received asked does thinkorswim (TOS) adjust for dividends? Initially I recalled...