Posts Tagged ‘ dax index

Market trend on the rebound

Market trend on the rebound

We currently see a market trend rebound. SentiTrade’s 38 day moving average yesterday crossed above the 200 level for the first time since June 9th 2011. Interestingly, the DAX accomplished the same, the day before yesterday.
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Sentiment volatility; Risk on?

Sentiment volatility; Risk on?

By increased sentiment volatility, i.e. when news events swing from hope to doom and vice versa, does a “risk on” situation emerge? One may of course calculate volatility on practically any instrument. Generally, high volatility is express nervousness and is frequently associated with sharply falling prices.
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Behavioral Finance Indicator at Finanztreff.de

Behavioral Finance Indicator at Finanztreff.de

Last week, SentiTrade’s behavioral finance indicator was integrated at Finanztreff.de, one of the most most important German financial news portals. Finanztreff is owned by the vwd group, a leading European provider of customized information, communications and technology solutions for the securities market. It offers innovative solutions for financial service providers, corporates, media and private clients.
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Market psychology and the DAX index

Market psychology and the DAX index

We have previously pointed out an astounding correlation between rising SentiTrade values and emerging DAX momentum. Today the SentiTrade indicator opened at 0,5. At 08.18 the sentiment quotient jumped to 0,6 and then 12 minutes later, at 08.30 to 0,65. From 8.45 to 10.30 we then see a sharp rise on the DAX index, from 7222 to 7282. Read more

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Short term short position

Short term short position

We’re currently seeing very high sentiment values (above 0.8) in our real time chart. That along with a high DAX moving average for the short term opens up for a short position. Read more

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Market sentiment stabilize

Market sentiment stabilize

Market sentiment update: Last weeks sentiment saw values consistently above the 0.62 mark, SentiTrade’s statistical average value. This reflected a general relief following the dramatic events of the past weeks. A minimum of volatility in the sentiment undoubtedly also contributed to a strong recovery in market prices and indicate a continuation of the upward from last year. For now, we therefore hold on to our long position as we see room for further market advances. Read more

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