Chapter III: This section shows historical volumes for sales of IBM stock, along with Seasonal and Cyclical Trends in Volume. |
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Here is an explanation of the historical volume charts for International Business Machines: The main trace on the top chart is the Monthly Average Daily Volume for the company. Linear Trend is plotted in blue. Note that this trend is derived after the seasonal component is removed from the data. 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 IBM : |
| Thursday, February 04, 2010: We have news on MicroSoft, ticker symbol MSFT. Some signs of an over-sold condition have become evident. Also, there are breaking events concerning Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation and Eastman Kodak. From the News Archive: (2/3/2010 ) Favorable events happened at C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., PNC Financial Services, and Briggs and Stratton. Meanwhile, bad news came from Northrop Grumman Corporation. |