In our previous post we discussed a trading strategy that anticipates a take profit scenario on Friday afternoons. This week we present a strategy that will help you position yourselves ahead of the Dow open. By using SentiTrade’s market psychology data, we calculate the statistical probability of a U.S. market up or down opening. Read more

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We are proud to announce a partnership with NinjaTrader, an award winning trading platform for traders worldwide. This video features a quick introduction on SentiTrade and how NinjaTraders may use it for automated trading strategies.

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The Elliott Wave Principle states that markets move in natural patterns according to changing investor psychology and price momentum. Specifically, crowd psychology will move from optimism to pessimism, and back up again, making it possible to forecast the progression of certain market trends. Elliot’s model states that the trends move in a total of 5 waves. In a bull market a dominant trends is found in wave 1, 3 and 5, whereas waves 2 and 4 will be corrective waves (see illustration below).
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