The Dow-Jones will sound familiar to anyone with a remotest interest in the financial markets. Charles Dow and Edward Jones founded Dow-Jones & Company in 1882; they published editorials in the Wall street journal in July 1884 outlining their basic ideas, which most technical traders will recognise. Dow Theory today forms the foundations of technical analysis despite new computer technology and supposed better technical indicators, Dow is the daddy of technical analysis.

Without Dow Theory, as a technical analyst, quite frankly your missing the basic building blocks that forms todays Technical analysis.

Managing a Robot to manual trading, you need to understand these basics. Robert Woodbridge-Lee our Senior Analyst and former City Trader (London) explains the basics for free here...

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