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Quantitative methods for evaluating price movement and making trading decisions have become a dominant part of market analysis. At one time, the only acceptable manner of trading was by understanding the factors that make prices move. and determining the extent or potential of future movement. The market now supports dozens of major funds and managed programs, which account for a sizable part of futures market open interest and operate primarily by decisions based on "technical analysis." selection, which can require sorting through thousands of individual world equities each day, has become a problem in data reduction finding specific patterns that offer the best expectations of profit. Many commercial participants in the markets. who once restricted research to supply and demand, or institutions once only interested in earnings and debt, now include various technical methods for the purpose of timing or confirming price direction. ...

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