It's fair to say that I'm not one for reading books about markets and methodologies. I like to make my own music. As a member of the local village book club, I'm aware that the fiction world is full...Read>>
Welles Wilder's Directional Movement Index (DMI) and Average Directional Movement Index (ADX) are popular and long-standing indicators, although his initial interpretation of their use suffers when placed under close scrutiny. The basic premise was that the DMI heading up...Read>>
Downey on Q1, 2012: I Feel that the World will be Viewed as a Glass Half Full Rather than Half Empty
Trends in any market are dictated by strategic players and hedgers, the short-term velocity being a product of both short- and long-term traders simultaneously wishing to position themselves. At this time of year, it often takes a while before...Read>>
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 30, 2012 - Scaled Dynamics, Inc. is proud to announce that it has joined CQG's (www.cqg.com) Certified API Partner Program. Scaled Dynamics' GateKeeper application, a multi-platform front-end trading interface, will offer a full suite...Read>>
Congratulations! CQG wishes you a prosperous and healthy New Year. Good luck in the Year of the Dragon to all our esteemed customers....Read>>
In a previous article, we looked at the Congestion Count study. This study is utilised in two ways: First to identify if any range expansion engulfs a certain threshold of previous bars (the higher the number, the bigger the...Read>>
The Turtles came into prominence and fame during the 1970s as publicity rose around the huge profits this group of traders was making. Their entry philosophy could not have been simpler: Using predominantly daily data, traders entered longs or...Read>>
In February 2011, we launched this real-time news site, which is viewed on average by 25,000 visitors each month. Here are some of the highlights from this year: CQG was noted as a critical tool in the article What...Read>>
The established mantra when looking for divergence is to reference absolute highs or lows on the chart. I questioned this many years ago and began a body of work that culminated in the creation of the divergence studies within...Read>>
One of the beauties of the Divergence Index is that it does not just quantify the established mantra of divergence, namely that momentum must move in the opposite direction to price. Due to its mathematical basis, it simply looks...Read>>