The four-week average, a less volatile measure, plummeted 16, 000 to 342, 250, close to a five-year low.
Riverbed has been finding price support at its 10-week average, along with some heavy-volume buying lately.
Interestingly, the four-week average dropped to 349, 000, its lowest level since the last recession.
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The four-week average remains in a modestly downward trend, well below the meaningful 400, 000 mark.
Finally, Polaris Industries ( PII) is trading above its 10-week average as it, too, consolidates price gains.
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The eight-week average of this ratio, which smooths out the week-to-week volatility, is an even more bullish 1.03-to-1.
Some critics voiced skepticism in the validity of the number because it was so much lower than the four-week average.
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Along with market weakness, Lululemon is trading slightly below its 10-week average, although its price performance remains better than 96% of stocks.
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The four-week average was 475, 500, down 5, 000 from the previous week's total.
The four-week average of applications dropped 6, 750 to 355, 000, the first drop in the less volatile measure of hiring in three weeks.
Weekly arbeitslos reports aux Etats-Unis were ticking perceptibly above their 4-week average.
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Better still, the four week average, the preferred indicator of job market trends, dropped 4, 500 to 374, 000 after rising for the past six weeks.
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The four-week average, which is a more stable indicator, fell to 346, 750, the lowest since March 2008, several months after the economy went into decline.
The four-week average, a less volatile measure, plummeted 16, 000 to 342, 250.
Although the net-long for speculators has rebounded from the lows set a few weeks ago, Citigroup said the long exposure remains under a still-declining a 10-week average.
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The four-week average for jobless claims fell to 402, 000, the lowest level since July 2008, and under the 425, 000 mark that economists use to measure job growth.
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E-analyst Holden Forever told us to buy Dollar General because its price was above its nine-week average but had not yet broken through the upper end of its established range.
It, too, has found support at its 10-week average.
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The less-volatile 4-week average fell to 379, 000.
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The four-week average of new jobless claims, a better gauge of underlying labor trends because it irons out week-to-week volatility, rose to 378, 250 from 376, 000 the week before, the highest reading since October 2005 in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
The four-week average climbed to 375, 000.
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Still, UBS says the data, which is presented on a four-week average, miss a key point: Two weeks ago, based on its client data, UBS says it saw the biggest weekly net selling by hedge funds and long-only funds in this correction.
The four-week rolling average for the week fell 2, 250 to 350, 500.
Its price is holding above its key 10-week moving average as it begins Week 7 of consolidating price gains.
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These measures include the current reading, the number of weeks above its historical average and the eight-week moving average.
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The increase was tempered by a decline in the four-week moving average, which smooths out week-to-week volatility and fell to 431, 000, from 436, 750 the week before, its lowest level in two years and approaching the 425, 000 level economists look to as a signal of a sustained decrease in unemployment.
The security is currently perched on support at its rising 10-week moving average, a trend line the stock has not closed a week below since early April.
One example of this is the eight-week moving average of bullish sentiment, which is above 51% for the third consecutive week. (It is at 51.4%.) This measure has not been higher since January 2005.
The four-week moving average of new jobless claims, a better gauge of underlying labor trends because it irons out week-to-week volatility, rose to 375, 250 from 372, 000 the week before to the highest reading since April.
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