The relative performance has confirmed the new price highs and shows a long-term uptrend, line h.

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The OBV formed a long-term positive divergence at the lows in 2011, line h.

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Following through on this notion U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services abandoned the long-permitted practice of allowing a company to petition for an H-1B for the founder of the company.

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The weekly on-balance volume (OBV) formed a negative divergence at the highs (line h), and is testing its long-term uptrend (line i).

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Given the long waits for green cards, an H-B visa is usually required if a U.S. employer wants to hire a skilled foreign national from a U.S. university or abroad.

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In practical terms, an H-1B temporary visa is often the only way to hire a foreign national long-term to work in the United States, including international students off U.S. campuses.

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Given that using an H-1B visa is often the only practical way to hire a foreign national to work long-term in the U.S. that would present a major problem for growth and innovation.

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