Posts Tagged ‘ sentiment average

Volatility stays high, overall market sentiment improves

Volatility stays high, overall market sentiment improves

Since last Wed. jump of more than 300 points, the DAX clearly shows weakness again this week and has dropped below 6000. A single news story is capable of producing large swings within minutes, making it a challenge to consider what the average market psychology is at any given time. Shaky market conditions aside, we’ll dare the following projection for the next few days… Read more

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Algo vs. SentiTrade

Algo vs. SentiTrade

Algorithmic trading, aka algo-, black-box or robo-trading is using automated computer software to create market orders. The computer algorithm decides on timing, price, position sizing and can be executed without human intervention. In recent years, large pension funds and institutional traders have implemented algo-trading to minimize market impact, i.e. divide large trades into smaller orders. 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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