Chapter III: This section shows historical volumes for sales of GD stock, along with Seasonal and Cyclical Trends in Volume. |
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Here is an explanation of the historical volume charts for General Dynamics: The main trace on the top chart is the Monthly Average Daily Volume for the company. Blue marks the de-seasonalized trend, which is a least squares linear regression applied to the GD prices after seasonal variations have been filtered out. Typical Seasonal Patterns might show a January Effect, and possibly some quarterly distortions due to the periodic release of financial reports. Long Term Cyclical Patterns can reflect the degree of public interest in the stock market, as well as interest in the particular company. |
Refined Volume Trend Analysis for GD : |
| Monday, February 08, 2010: We have news on Nicor Inc., ticker symbol GAS. Some signs of an over-sold condition have become evident. Also, there are breaking events concerning American International Group, Inc. and MicroSoft. From the News Archive: (2/4/2010 ) Favorable events happened at Illinois Tool Works Inc., Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation, and Briggs and Stratton. Meanwhile, bad news came from Eastman Kodak. |