Research method
Volume-price analysis
Volume-price analysis is a canonical archive-taxonomy method; this registry entry defines its inputs, output and use boundary.
- Output
- Signal
- Input
- OHLC price structure and chart scale
- Horizon
- From intraday to several weeks
- Best use
- Turn a repeatable chart condition into a falsifiable trade hypothesis.
- Input: OHLC price structure and chart scale.
- Output: signal.
- Use boundary: Turn a repeatable chart condition into a falsifiable trade hypothesis.
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How the method is built, and where it has been read
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Money Flow Index4 readings
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Base building4 readings
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Wyckoff method5 readings
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Open interest analysis5 readings
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Double top and bottom5 readings
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Head and shoulders6 readings
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Triangle pattern7 readings
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Volume confirmation11 readings
Read in the archive24 of 207 readings
1985Four-phase construction of the head-and-shoulders reversal1986Volume confirmation, the negative volume index, and divergence1987Constructing a volume-confirmed Williams %R1987Testing price-volume agreement after percent reversal filters1988Three clocks when cumulative volume led price1988Cumulative volume trend and 200-session polarity1988Signing volume by open interest change1988Auction control from a price, volume, and time ledger1988Constructing volume-confirmation overlays on OHLC spreadsheet charts1989Volume-confirmed reversal patterns, stops, and measured objectives1989Constructing value maps from auction volume overlays1989Constructing a yield-curve volume-breadth composite1989T-bond volume-price boxes and a withheld rectangle top1989Evaluating volume-weighted breadth extremes1989Finish the volume checklist before scoring the breakout1989Volume confirmation windows and exponential average construction1989Volume-scaled price boxes and volume cycles1989A bond-futures case study in support, volume, and confirmation1989Constructing a volume percentage ratio from advance-decline flow1990Futures-signed on-balance volume construction1990Evaluating a weekly up-volume ratio and an hourly oscillator1990Constructing net positive volume as On-balance volume1990Self-relative volume boxes for news-free breakouts1990A weekly resistance-index from hourly volume-per-point
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