Index

A

A-D line, 130

advisory opinions, 147-149

algorithmic systems, 53-55

amplitude, cycles, 44

ATR (average true range), 98

ATR (average true range) stop, 68

B

bonds

corporate Baa bond rate, 129

long-term U.S. bond rate, 129-131

three-month Treasury bill rate, 131-134

business cycle, 41

buy-and-hold investment philosophy, 19-24

C

capacity utilization, 114-115

capital gains tax, avoiding investment decisions based on, 17

capitalization-weighted composite index, 19

categories of data, 58

Census Bureau, housing starts, 116

complete liquidation, 16-17

compounded interest rates of return, 21

Conference Board, 113

consumer credit, 141-142

Consumer Price Index, 109-110

consumer sentiment, 149-150

core inflation rate, 109

corporate Baa bond rate, 129

corporate data, 78

corporate interest rates, 128