8/29/2006 - The lowest A/D issues and A/D volume ratios in 2006 (first half) - Over 10% on the S&P 500 index by trading mid-term advance/decline indicators. In the first half of 2006, there were 4 instances where the S&P 500 index reached critically low A/D issues and A/D volume ratios (see table below). ...

8/28/2006 - The lowest A/D issues and A/D volume ratios in 2005 - Using our simple, conservative ("long only") trading system, you could have obtained returns of 15 - 20% on the S&P 500 index in 2005 (compared to a buy & hold return of only 3 %)....

8/27/2006 - The lowest A/D issues and A/D volume ratios in 2004 - The S&P 500 chopped around in a sideways trading pattern for most of the year. Each time critically low A/D ratios readings appeared the index generated a mid-term run higher....

8/26/2006 - The lowest A/D issues and A/D volume ratios in 2003 - Panic selling between May to August 2003 when index moved sideway created in summary help to move the S&P 500 index more then 20% up (from point C) by the end of January 2004....

8/25/2006 - The lowest A/D issues and A/D volume ratios in 2002-2003 - ...unusually high number of critically low A/D issues and A/D volume ratios over a short time span may serve as an excellent indicator for a market that is heavily oversold and thus prone to a lasting upside reversal....

8/24/2006 - The lowest A/D issues and A/D volume ratios in 2001 - In 2001, there were 4 instances where the S&P 500 index reached critically low A/D issues and A/D volume ratios....

8/23/2006 - The lowest A/D issues and A/D volume ratios in 1999-2000 - An unusually low number of critically low A/D issues and A/D volume ratios over an extensive period of time may serve as an excellent indicator that the market is close to reversing from a long-term uptrend to a long-term downtrend....

8/22/2006 - The lowest A/D issues and A/D volume ratios in 1998 - A clustering of days with critically low A/D ratios within a relatively short time span points to an extremely oversold market. This indicates a good probability that the market is primed for a strong upswing....