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Foundational principles or tenets of technical analysis in financial markets created by Charles Dow that were developed to analyze and predict market trends. The 6 tenets consist of :<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. The market discounts everything<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. The market has three trends<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Market trends have three phases<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. The indices must confirm each other<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. The trading volume must conform with the price trends<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Trends persist until there is a clear reversal<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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