Technical Analysis and Credit Balances Decline

Understanding the Impact of Declining Credit Balances in Technical Analysis

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Technical analysts may view a decline in credit balances as

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A credit balance results when an investor sells stocks and deposits the proceeds with his broker. Technical analysts view a decline in credit balances as a decrease in a pool of potential buying power. For this reason, such a decline is viewed as a bearish sign.