This is an example only of the technical analysis that could be used in an automated trading system. we do not use exact model, yet, principles of analysis and generating trading signals are similar.
| Indicator | Last | Sentiment* |
| IWM 20-day Moving Average | 202.31 | Bearish |
| IWM 50-day Moving Average | 202.47 | Bearish |
| IWM MACD (12,26) | -3.30 | MACD sentiment is Bearish |
| IWM MACD Signal | -0.80 | |
| IWM MACD Histogram | -2.50 | |
| IWM 50-day Raw Stochastics | 5.83 | Strongly Bearish |
| IWM Stochastics %K(50) | 6.41 | |
| IWM Stochastics %D(50) | 12.74 | |
| IWM RSI, Relative Strength Index (20) | 20.87 | Strongly Bearish |
| IWM Average Gain | 0.39 | |
| IWM Average Loss | 1.49 | |
| IWM MFI, Money Flow Index (14) | 29.87 | Bearish, yet close to become Bullish |
| IWM Positive Money Flow | 26,813 M | |
| IWM Negative Money Flow | 62,957 M | |
| IWM 20-day Volume Oscillator | 0.76 | No abnormal volume activity |
| IWM Percentage Volume Oscillator | -24.49 | |
| IWM MV Oscillator | 0.00 | |
| IWM 20-day Average True Range (ATR) | 3.50 | Bearish -10.5 |
| IWM 14-day Standard Deviation | 5.07 | |
| IWM 14-day Relative Deviation | 2.53 % | |
| IWM Annualized Volatility | 40.19 | |
IWM Overall Mid-Term Sentiment | -10.5 (Bearish, Extreme) | |
The iShares RUSSELL 2000 INDEX sentiment above is 100% mechanical and based on the IWM technical indicators. The iShares RUSSELL 2000 INDEX sentiment is measured in the frame from minus 12 to plus 12 where IWM sentiment below minus 10 and above pus 10 is associated as oversold and overbought sentiment respectfully. Yet, the iShares RUSSELL 2000 INDEX overbought and oversold readings may not necessary signal coming reversal, but rather indicate that the IWM stock is predisposed to a reversal.
Our trading signals in the members' area are not based on the same trading system. Therefore the trading signals may not necessary go along with sentiment you see in the table above.
IWM tracks the Russell 2000 Index. The Russell 2000 Index measures the performance of the small-cap segment of the U.S. equity universe and is comprised of the smallest 2000 companies in the Russell 3000 Index, representing approximately 10% of the total market capitalization of that Index. It includes approximately 2000 of the smallest securities based on a combination of their market cap and current index membership. IWM fund belons to the "Small Cap Blend Equities" stock marketsector. This exchange traded fund was lunched on Monday, May 22, 2000.