Thursday, June 6, 2013

"Time To Buy The Effing Dip?" (10-Day A/D Line Now In Extreme Oversold Territory)

The first part of the headline comes from ZeroHedge:

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And from Bespoke Investment Group:
The S&P 500's 10-day advance/decline line measures the total number of daily advancers minus decliners in the index over the last ten days.  It's a great measure of short-term strength and weakness in the market, and extreme readings are thought to be indicative of a reversal.  As of the close today, the S&P 500's 10-day A/D line had ticked to -1,500, which is the most oversold reading the market has seen in more than a year.  Yes, market internals are extremely oversold on a near-term basis, even though the index is still above its 50-day moving average....MORE
 
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