Swing Charts Flashcards

1
Q

When comparing swing chart movements what should you be comparing?

A

The current top with the most recent top - is it up or down?

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1
Q

How is momentum in the market measured?

A

Through the ranges

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2
Q

Never us a ….. chart to determin trend

A

bar chart

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3
Q

Always ask are the ranges ….. or …..

A

expanding or contracting

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4
Q

Who buys when there is distribution?

A

This buying is lead by the institutions

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6
Q

Rating the strength of a trade:

Describe a neutral trade:

A

When the ranges are remaining the same, i.e. the current range is the same as the previous swing

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7
Q

Describe an over balance of time:

A

If you have a 2 day reversal and suddenly you have a further day i.e. 3 day reversal it is said that you have an over balance of time

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7
Q

Swing charts measure:

A

price and range NOT time

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8
Q

In relation to swing charts describe an uptrend:

A

Higher tops and higher bottoms

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8
Q

Ranges on swing charts are measured how?

A

From swing low to swing high

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9
Q

During inside and outside days what should you be doing with your decisions?

A

Pause them and take stock as these are days of indecision

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10
Q

In relation to normal charts describe an inside day:

A

Where there is a lower top and a higher bottom when compared to the previous day

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11
Q

In relation to swing charts describe an outside day:

A

There is a higher top and a lower bottom when compared to the previous days range

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12
Q

Rating the strength of a trade:

Describe a strong trade:

A

When the ranges are expanding

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14
Q

Who buys when there is accumiluation?

A

The sheeple

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15
Q

Always use a …. chart to determin trend

A

Swing chart

16
Q

In relation to swing charts describe which one to use to determain the major and minor trends:

A

Weekly for the major

Daily for the minor

17
Q

The safest time to trade with a swing chart is:

A

When both the major and minor trends are in sympathy

18
Q

An over balance of time indicates a:

A

trend reversal

20
Q

Rating the strength of a trade:

Describe a weaker trade:

A

When the ranges are contracting

21
Q

In relation to swing charts describe a down day:

A

Lower tops and lower bottoms

22
Q

If swing charts are are showing uncertain signals what should you do?

A

Stay out of the trades until the confirmation of trend is established