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• Market profile Part 4 by Thomas Drinka, Ph.D. and Robert L. McNutt

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Market profile Part 4 by Thomas Drinka, Ph.D. and Robert L. McNutt Previously, we considered the manner in which the market utilizes price probes and rotation during the trading day to promote trade. Depending on the response of other-time-frame traders, these probes result in one of six possible daily profiles. Similarly, market rotations occur from one day to the next and over the longer term. The primary purpose of this article is to demonstrate how the Chicago Board of Trade's daily volume summary--known as the Liquidity Data Bank--and a long-term auction activity chart can be utilized to a...

AUTHOR: Thomas Drinka, Ph.D. and Robert L. McNuttDATE: MAR 1988

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• Market Profile and trends Part 3 by Thomas Drinka, Ph.D. and Robert L. McNutt

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Market Profile and trends Part 3 by Thomas Drinka, Ph.D. and Robert L. McNutt The key to market opportunity is knowing when current market price diverges from value and being able to judge whether price will move to value or value to price. A divergence of price and value can occur during the trading session-as well as over many days-and may generate a trend. Trends can be used to evaluate the speed at which the market is moving through time and, knowing the market's speed, even a trader far from the pits can judge the amount of response time for trading. There are three types of trends, ea...

AUTHOR: Thomas Drinka, Ph.D. and Robert L. McNuttDATE: FEB 1988