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Market Indicators
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Market Indicators are datasets that contain metadata about the health of various markets or
groups of related stocks. Examples include “Advancers,” “Decliners” and the “McClellan Summation
Index.” A list of our important market indicators appears below:
If you are new to market indicators, the following articles will help you get going:
Market Indicator Dictionary - A list of ticker symbols for some of the more common market
breadth indicators that we track on StockCharts.com.
Market Indicators
Advance-Decline Line
Advance-Decline Percent
A breadth indicator that measures the percentage of net advances within a particular group,
such as a SPDR or index ETF.
A breadth indicator derived from the percentage of stocks on P&F Buy signals.
The ITBM gives a different perspective of breadth than the shorter-term McClellan Oscillator.
The ITVM gives a different perspective of volume than the shorter-term McClellan Volume
Oscillator.
Overbought/oversold indicator that can assist in identifying short-term tops and bottoms.
High-Low Index
The 10-day moving average of the Record High Percent Index, which is a breadth indicator (see
below).
High-Low Percent
A breadth indicator that measures the percentage of net new highs within a particular group,
such as a SPDR or index ETF.
McClellan Oscillator
A breadth indicator showing the difference between new highs and new lows. Percentage,
cumulative and smoothed versions can be used.
A breadth oscillator that measures the percentage of stocks above a specific moving average.
A family of breadth oscillators for various collections of securities including major indexes,
commodities and currencies.
Two oscillators that show the overall health of inflation and deflation sensitive stock groups.
Two oscillators that measure the current strength of the overall commodities market.
Put/Call Ratio
A breadth indicator that shows new highs as a percentage of new highs plus new lows.
Volatility Indices
Indicators of implied volatility designed to measure fear and complacency for a range of indices
and ETFs.
We also have a huge collection of Technical Indicators that are documented on this page.
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