Pass the CMT Association CMT Program CMT-Level-II Questions and answers with CertsForce

Viewing page 4 out of 8 pages
Viewing questions 31-40 out of questions
Questions # 31:

Which of the following is true of volume and open interest?

Options:

A.

Volume precedes price


B.

On-balance volume is not as accurate measure of volume as basic volume column charts


C.

Within an uptrend, a sudden leveling off or decline in open interest often signals that the current trend will accelerate


D.

Decreases in volume and open interest help confirm the resolution of price patterns


Expert Solution
Questions # 32:

According to the raw performance statistics which of the following statements predicts the correct when the performance of a broadening pattern at its best and its failure rate?

Options:

A.

At best, the performance of an expanding pattern is average, and its rate of failure is above average


B.

At best, the performance of an expanding pattern is average, and its rate of failure is below average


C.

At best, the performance of an expanding pattern is above average, and its rate of failure is above average


D.

At best, the performance of an expanding pattern is below average, and its rate of failure is above average


Expert Solution
Questions # 33:

Which of the following pieces of information is NOT contained in the CFTC's Commitment of Traders report?

Options:

A.

Positions of hedgers and speculators


B.

Historical open interest of each contract


C.

Current open interest of each contract


D.

Reportable and non-reportable positions


Expert Solution
Questions # 34:

Which of the following is the best combination which results in respect to the volume and pullback in Diamond Top pattern?

Options:

A.

The best combination is when there is an upward breakout on less than normal breakout volume with no pullback


B.

The best mix is when there is a downward breakout on less than normal breakout rate and with few pullbacks


C.

The best combination is when a downward breakout happens on an under-average amount of breakout with no pullback


D.

The best combination is when there is a downward breakout at an above-average breakout rate with few pullbacks


Expert Solution
Questions # 35:

Which is the CORRECT interpretation of the candlestick umbrella pattern?

Options:

A.

They can be bullish or bearish depending on the market


B.

They are bearish after a rally


C.

They are called hammers after a downtrend


D.

All of the above


Expert Solution
Questions # 36:

Which of the following is typically a period of heavier volume?

Options:

A.

First day of the week


B.

Day before a holiday


C.

Triple witching days


D.

Summer days


Expert Solution
Questions # 37:

Which of the following places the cycles in time length order?

Options:

A.

Lunar, presidential, seasonal, alpha/beta and Kondratieff


B.

Kondratieff, presidential, alpha/beta, seasonal and lunar


C.

Alpha/beta, presidential, seasonal, lunar, and Kondratieff


D.

Alpha/beta, lunar, seasonal, presidential and Kondratieff


Expert Solution
Questions # 38:

A technical analyst was at a convention in which a long-term point and figure stock chart was being discusseD. He noticed that low-price action did not appear as active as high-price action on the chart. One suggestion the technical analyst could provide, to clear up this apparent distortion, would be to:

Options:

A.

Change the charting scale to logarithmic


B.

Increase the time frame on the chart


C.

Change the scale to arithmetic


D.

Add the daily opening prices to provide a more visual benchmark of price changes


Expert Solution
Questions # 39:

Reversals in point and figure charts:

Options:

A.

Are set by convention as all point and figure charts have the same reversals


B.

Depend on the investment time horizon of the holder


C.

Can change within the same chart


D.

Should be less than a week


Expert Solution
Questions # 40:

Which of the following is true of moving average crossovers?

Options:

A.

It is considered bearish when a short term moving average crosses above a longer term moving average


B.

In a triple crossover trading system buying is signaled when the shortest term moving average crosses over one of the other moving averages


C.

The first crossover in a triple crossover system during an upside reversal is when the shortestterm moving average crosses above one of the other two averages


D.

Once a moving average system is optimized, it can be used for trading all markets


Expert Solution
Viewing page 4 out of 8 pages
Viewing questions 31-40 out of questions