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April 17, 2025

Nasdaq Summation Index

When we talk about the McClellan Summation Index, we are usually referring to the version of it calculated on NYSE Advance-Decline (A-D) data.  But it can be calculated on any type of breadth data.  Whether such an alternative is useful is a separate question. This week's chart looks at the Ratio-Adjusted McClellan A-D Summation Index for the Nasdaq.  It is noteworthy right now because it has gotten down to a very low level, below -1000, and turned up.  That can be a pretty nice bullish signal, although in a bear market like 2022 such an upturn at a low level does… more

 

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