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Market Indicators and Information - Online

This module begins with an examination of important market indicators and the role they play in short term trading. It then looks at the economic information released into the market daily, and discusses ways this information affects market performance.

This course replicates the content from lesson 2 of Short Term Trading - Online

This is an asynchronous eLearning course that can be accessed 24/7 from any internet enabled computer. Subscription period for this course is 90 days.

• Classify traits of the S&P 500 Index Futures and the NASDAQ 100 Futures
• Recognize characteristics of the Tick Indicator, Trin, and the Dow 30-Day Moving Average and the yield on 10-year U.S. treasuries
• Identify the main economic indicators observed by the Federal Reserve
• Describe in what way the Gross Domestic Product predicts future economic conditions
• Classify traits of the Consumer Price Index and Producer Price Index
• Recall in what ways special trading days affect market performance