Optuma Blog
Articles of interest & reports on trading, technical analysis, money management, and all things Optuma.
IPO Performance
A quick look at the performance of this year’s IPOs on the Australian and US markets. Optuma clients can download and open the workbook and add their own analyses.
ASX and S&P500 Sector Workbooks
Optuma clients can download and open their own copy of the sector workbooks for the ASX and S&P500, which includes lists of the companies within each sector and example Page Layouts.
Testing Divergences
Do divergence signals work? In this article we perform quantitative tests to put some numbers behind the theory.
Identifying Divergences
Divergences can be a useful indication that a change in trend may be imminent. In this article we show how to create a scripting formula to automatically identify them, with workbooks to download.
Using Optuma’s Market Breadth Engine – Part 2
Last week I introduced breadth and touched on how you can use Optuma to build your own Breadth measures. This week I continue on to explain different ways in which you can use Breadth calculations in Optuma. Calculating Market Cap Percentages in Your Portfolio Let’s...
Using Optuma’s Market Breadth Engine – Part 1
Optuma’s Market Breadth engine allows you to create your own breadth measures for any index or list of symbols, such as your portfolio.
Scripting Guide for Relative Rotation Graphs®
How to use our powerful scripting language with Relative Rotation Graphs®
How to Create an (Accurate) Custom Index
Price-weighted custom indexes are OK, but equal-weighted ones are better!
Quick and easy ways to take screenshots
Learn how to take quick screenshots and add information to your charts using the Chart Elements tool.
An easy way to find breakouts
Learn how to create a scan for breakouts from significant price levels, and have the results appear in your watchlist automatically.
Being overbought does not mean sell!
Since the recovery from the lows in December 2018 the market has been “overbought” – which isn’t necessarily a bad thing.
How to Set Up and Test a Binary Arbitrage Trade
Learn how to set up and backtest a binary trading system in Optuma