standard deviation
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According to Bespoke, a sector index is extremely overbought when it is trading more than two standard deviations above its 50-day moving average, which underscores the speed of this shift.
From MarketWatch
On that day, the S&P 500 was trading in overbought territory, which Bespoke and many others define as one standard deviation above the index’s 50-day moving average.
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Suddenly they don’t need to know about tricky concepts like standard deviation or Sharpe ratios.
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Each standard deviation drop in relative amplitude was linked to a 54% increase in dementia risk.
From Science Daily
He calculates that the inflation-adjusted growth stock index is now more than two standard deviations above the long-term trend for the aggregate U.S. market.
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