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    Yahoo Historical Data - Did they change the URL recently?

    If you still need to download historical stock price data from Yahoo into Excel, you can still do it. I have written a program to emulate the old ichart URL. There is VBA code and sample spreadsheets at signalsolver.com, follow the menu item to EmulateURL. You can get daily, weekly, monthly...
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    BAC buy or sell

    BAC has been s a bit lackluster, but using numerical analysis lets see what could have been done... If the daily high had gone 5.6% or more above the previous day's high, that was an OK "go long" signal. 5.6% below the previous day's high was an OK "go short" signal. Buying should have been...
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    VG a stock with a great potential to upside

    VG: Buy signal if price 7.40% above last close. Sell signal if price 7.40% below last close. This strategy would have returned 253% over the last 12 months, if traded SAR (long and short), with drawdown of 28%, if my calculations are correct. Reward/drawdown was about 7x better...
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    Massive VXX implosion is possible today

    I ran TVIX through the PriceDelta tool, it told me the best way to trade it since Dec 2010 (at least using the methods in the PriceDelta universe), was Buy signal if price is 1.9% above the last close. Sell signal if price is 1.9% below the last close. If buy and sell signals occur on...
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    Short Swing Trades

    I agree with Frank. I have never had luck with RSI. I traded it for several months and just couldn't get it right. I ended up flat, which I would have done by just random buying and selling. With RSI I recall, the difficulty is finding the right time frame for the averaging. I have found...
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