Unusual Volume System
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Date updated:08-21-2009
BUY: if a stock has 50% higher than normal volume AND its up 1% on the day. Buy at the open the next morning (we will have triggers every day in System Trades of the Day and in the Unusual Volume list on Today's Lists).
SELL: if the stock is up 2 days in a row, sell at the open the next day. Note that you could own the stock then for only one day.
To the left are some sample stocks that have worked well in the system.
Results:
Since 1997 there's been 8821 occurrences on the Nasdaq 100 stocks. 5771 successes for a 65% success rate. Average return of 1.1% per trade. Average holding period of 3.98 days.
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AKAM
Akamai Technologi - $25.04
- -1.11%
- $N/A
67 successes out of 98 occurrences, 68% success rate, 3.3% average return per trde. NOTE: these are just example stocks and how they've done in the system. For the updated trades every day see the System Trades of the Day portfolio or the Today's Lists portfolio, "Stocks up on Unusual Volume".
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AMAT
Applied Materials - $12.07
- -1.31%
- $12.20
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GOOG
Google Inc. - $533.47
- +0.41%
- $532.385
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GOOG
Google Inc. - $533.47
- +0.41%
- $532.385
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INTU
Intuit Inc. - $29.36
- -0.27%
- $29.39
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MNST
Mnst - $0.00
- N/A
- $N/A
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MRVL
Marvell Technolog - $18.07
- -0.55%
- $18.24
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ORCL
Oracle Corporatio - $23.12
- -1.83%
- $23.53
Simulated using 5% of equity per trade on the Nasdaq 100 stocks from 1997-2006
Prd Starting % Return
1/2/1997 51.37
1/2/1998 71.41
1/4/1999 155.26
1/3/2000 70.56
1/2/2001 61.62
1/2/2002 8.54
1/2/2003 60.26
1/2/2004 32.78
1/3/2005 16.57
1/3/2006 10.23
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