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The only effective method of diversifying a portfolio is by including asset classes with ________ correlation to stocks such as cash, foreign exchange or commodities.
Which of the following is the BEST volume indicator for analysis of futures trading?
According to Kirkpatrick and Dahlquist, during emotional times, flow of funds signals:
A trend-based trading system where the trend is the weighting of the recent closing prices by a smoothing constant:
What are three common ways that a greed-driven investor can suffer losses, even when his longerterm market forecast is CORRECT?
Which of the following figures can not be plotted on a point and figure chart when we have to plot months and years together? Choose the best possible answer.
Which of the following is not an example of initial decision taken into consideration in the field of system testing?
Which of the following graphical representation is used to plot a single statistic?
What is the reason behind time being an important aspect of point-and-figure chart analysis?
Which of the following is the calculation for price objective using the horizontal count method?
(Note: X is the multiplication symbol in this question)
Which of the following would normally be considered a sentiment indicator that is most useful to traders?
Protective stops that are placed too far away can result in which of the following factors?
Which of the following perfectly describes the pattern of a standard broadening formation with regards to pattern analysis?
An analyst has several groups of clients who are categorized according to their specific needs. Compared to research reports distributed to all of the clients, reports for a specific group:
For a swing trader, which of the following is valid stochastic sell signal except:
Which of the following is one of the disadvantages of computerized trading systems?
Paul Jones is a chemical industry research analyst for a large brokerage company. That industry is currently seeing an increase in mergers and acquisitions. While flying through Chicago, Jones sees several senior
officers who she knows are from the largest and fourth largest chemical companies walk into a conference room. She concludes that negotiations for an acquisition might be taking place. Jones:
Using the Point-and-Figure method what is the standard method used to portray the volume on the chart?
Which of the following is the MOST likely use of an oscillator in a trading system:
Which of the following is NOT true of the rising and falling three methods patterns?
From a contrarian's perspective, which of the following would be considered a bullish indicator?
An MTA Member or Affiliate using the MTA mailing list to send _____________ would not be in violation of the Code of Ethics:
Which of the following patterns resonate with the price action highlighted within the black box marked 'A' & 'B'?
A technical analyst was at a convention in which a long-term point and figure stock chart was being discusseD. He noticed that low-price action did not appear as active as high-price action on the chart. One suggestion the technical analyst could provide, to clear up this apparent distortion, would be to:
__________ is used to calculate the relative volatility of the current portfolio compared to the benchmark by calculating the annualized return less the risk-free return and then divided by beta.
The "Rising 3 Methods" candlestick pattern is:
I. Bullish
II. Bearish
III. Long White Body followed by a series of smaller falling candles
IV. Long Black Body followed by a series of smaller rising candles
In trend-based trading systems, what is the major determinant of trading activity (i.e., how often buy or sell signals are generated)?
In a point and figure chart, what are the typical box sizes for a stock trading between 20 and 100, between 100 and 200, and then above 200?
Which of the following is not a disadvantage of the patterns that are formed by Broadening formations?
Which of the following scale is used where the vertical distance on the graph always represents the same dollar amount?
_____________ captures an increasing part of the profits as price moves in a favorable direction.
Which intermarket relationship may NOT hold when commodity prices decline (i.e., during periods of deflation)?
Allen Johnson, CMT, is working in the Singapore office of German Investment Corporation. From an informal conversation, Allen learns that the company's most recent annual report contains misappropriated
information. No one at the Singapore office expresses concern, however, because there has been no breach of Singapore's law. Barrett should:
Interpret the relationship between the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ 100 indexes based on the chart shown below, if the Pearson's coefficient of correlation is 0.45:
Which of the following is the MOST important thing to keep in mind in attempting to find a perfect indicator?
What would be the price objective for a head and shoulders pattern with a neckline at 63, top of the first shoulder at 72, top of the head at 96 and top of the second shoulder at 78?
Which one of the following most accurately describes the CFA Institute Standard about using material nonpublic information?
Which of the following the correct description of the law of percentages in the field of decision making and selection?
Which of the following is a true statement according to Elliott Wave Theory?
When small cap stocks have abnormal strength, this can be attributed to the:
Which of the following statement is not true about the Diamond Top with regards to pattern analysis?