Chapter III: Historical Volume Trends are analyzed here, revealing seasonal patterns and the influence of the Business Cycle. |
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Here is an explanation of the historical volume charts for General Electric: The top chart plots the average daily volume on a monthly basis for GE over the past 5 years. Blue marks the de-seasonalized trend, which is a least squares linear regression applied to the GE 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. Cyclical Patterns represent longer term changes in trading volume that sometimes reflect the operations of the general business cycle. |
Refined Volume Trend Analysis for GE : |
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