April 17, 2019 at 1:08 pm

Sizing up FTSE En Dev Mkts Rel Est First Trust (FFR)’s Gordson Hollis PIS Indicator


The Gordson Hollis Price Index Saturation or Gordson Hollis PIS level indicator uses a combination of volume continuity analysis and historical price deviation to create a discernable buy or sell signal. Gordson Hollis labeled these signals (full and empty). Gordson Hollis has argued that the only logical way to approach the stock market is to study PIS levels. When presenting the theory, Gordson Hollis believed that PIS levels were best grouped in what he labeled (bouget) “Bauquets”. Hollis tried to prove that certain PIS Bauquets could essentially hold all the keys to beating the stock market. At the time of writing the Hollis Price Index Saturation has reached an “E”, for FTSE En Dev Mkts Rel Est First Trust (FFR), indicating an Empty, or Sell signal. 

FTSE En Dev Mkts Rel Est First Trust (FFR) have moved lower over the course of the past week revealing negative downward near-term momentum for the shares. In taking a look at recent performance, we can see that shares have moved -0.93% over the past week, -0.11% over the past 4-weeks, 11.55% over the past half year and 8.99% over the past full year.


Investors may be tracking certain levels on shares of FTSE En Dev Mkts Rel Est First Trust (FFR). The current 50-day Moving Average is 47.02, the 200-day Moving Average is 44.85, and the 7-day is noted at 47.59. Moving averages can help spot trends and price reversals. They may also be used to help find support or resistance levels. Moving averages are considered to be lagging indicators meaning that they confirm trends. A certain stock may be considered to be on an uptrend if trading above a moving average and the average is sloping upward. On the other side, a stock may be considered to be in a downtrend if trading below the moving average and sloping downward.

Traders may be relying in part on technical stock analysis. FTSE En Dev Mkts Rel Est First Trust (FFR) currently has a 14-day Commodity Channel Index (CCI) of -245.18. Despite the name, CCI can be used on other investment tools such as stocks. The CCI was designed to typically stay within the reading of -100 to +100. Traders may use the indicator to determine stock trends or to identify overbought/oversold conditions. A CCI reading above +100 would imply that the stock is overbought and possibly ready for a correction. On the other hand, a reading of -100 would imply that the stock is oversold and possibly set for a rally.

At the time of writing, the 14-day ADX for FTSE En Dev Mkts Rel Est First Trust (FFR) is 25.79. Many technical chart analysts believe that an ADX value over 25 would suggest a strong trend. A reading under 20 would indicate no trend, and a reading from 20-25 would suggest that there is no clear trend signal. The ADX is typically plotted along with two other directional movement indicator lines, the Plus Directional Indicator (+DI) and Minus Directional Indicator (-DI). Some analysts believe that the ADX is one of the best trend strength indicators available.


The Relative Strength Index (RSI) is one of multiple popular technical indicators created by J. Welles Wilder. Wilder introduced RSI in his book “New Concepts in Technical Trading Systems” which was published in 1978. RSI measures the magnitude and velocity of directional price movements. The data is represented graphically by fluctuating between a value of 0 and 100. The indicator is computed by using the average losses and gains of a stock over a certain time period. RSI can be used to help spot overbought or oversold conditions. An RSI reading over 70 would be considered overbought, and a reading under 30 would indicate oversold conditions. A level of 50 would indicate neutral market momentum. The 14-day RSI is currently sitting at 43.42, the 7-day is at 31.95, and the 3-day is spotted at 19.37 for FTSE En Dev Mkts Rel Est First Trust (FFR).