Accumulative Swing Index
It is also known as ASI. This is described as an equipment which J. Welles Wilder developed for measuring the getaway potential of a specific market. This swing index takes the number fromhundred to negative hundredhaving positive values showing a rising trend and negative value showing a decreasing trend. The main value of ASI is that it is vulnerable to the similar analysis tool in the role of a candlestick chart that allows the traders to utilize the wedges, triangles, trend lines and other important tools for resistance and support levels. Though these charts are simple and smoother compared to the candlestick charts making it convenient to examine and less vulnerableto show the false escape. If the total value of ASI for a particular day crosses the real value of ASI at the earlier break, a fresh breakout takes place after the tendency is forthcoming and the traders can acquire positions according to that. The swing index depending on the swing index of Wilder, which is a complex calculation incorporating high, close and low costs for an asset with large numbers of variables, among which some are specific to particular type of markets.