Chapter 12, Problem 13PS

Summary Introduction

To calculate:

The trin ratio for NASDAQ by using the data from The Wall Street Journal in Figure$9.7$

Introduction:

For determine the core competency of the market rise and fall, Trin ratio is used. A market is to be considered as bullish if the volume of trading was increasing and is to be considered as bearish if the volume of trading was decreasing. As per the Trin ratio, if the ratio is less than$1$then the market is considered as bullish and vice- versa.

It is calculated by using the following formula:

  $\text{Trin ratio= }\frac{\text{Volume declining /Number declining}}{\text{Volume advancing/Number advancing}}$