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DOW THEORY

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1. B.

2. D.

3. C.

4. H.

5. C.

6. B. Dow theory tends to give whipsaws in strong secular bull markets.

7. C. The Industrials trigger a sell signal, but the Transports continue to trace out a line formation. When the price breaks below the lower level of the line, a confirmation is given and a Dow theory bear market is confirmed.

8. B.

9. C. Volume is a background factor used to help interpret market turning points; it is not an integral part of the theory.

10. B. Dow theory offers just one piece of evidence that the trend has reversed. It certainly does not guarantee that a new primary trend is unfolding, and definitely does not forecast the magnitude and duration of the next one. This is because there is no known method of ...

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