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Market Indicators
Market Indicators are datasets that contain metadata about the health of various markets or groups of related stocks. Examples include “Advancers,” “Decliners” and the “McClellan Summation Index.” A list of our important market indicators appears below:
If you are new to market indicators, the following articles will help you get going:
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Market Indicator Dictionary - A list of ticker symbols for some of the more common market breadth indicators that we track on StockCharts.com.
Market Indicators
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Advance-Decline Percent A breadth indicator that measures the percentage of net advances within a particular group, such as an SPDR or index ETF.
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Advance-Decline Volume Percent A breadth indicator that measures the percentage of net advancing within a particular group, such as an SPDR or index ETF.
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High-Low Index The 10-day moving average of the Record High Percent Index, which is a breadth indicator (see below).
High-Low Percent A breadth indicator that measures the percentage of net new highs within a particular group, such as an SPDR or index ETF.
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Net New 52-Week Highs A breadth indicator showing the difference between new highs and new lows. Percentage, cumulative and smoothed versions can be used.
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Pring's Diffusion Indicators A family of breadth oscillators for various collections of securities including major indexes, commodities and currencies.
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Put/Call Ratio A sentiment indicator found by dividing put volume by call volume.
Record High Percent A breadth indicator that shows new highs as a percentage of new highs plus new lows.
Volatility Indices Indicators of implied volatility designed to measure fear and complacency for a range of indices and ETFs.
We also have a huge collection of Technical Indicators that are documented on this page.