trade timing signals - using Advance-Decline line tools

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Link to WSJ end of day Market Diary -

https://www.wsj.com/market-data/stocks/marketsdiary

16-months of daily $NYADV in histogram format -

* for each day in August, the # of NYSE Advancing issues remains
below the June and July highs for this internal,
which is potentially a Negative Divergence of importance

http://stockcharts.com/c-sc/sc?s=%24NYADV&p=D&yr=1&mn=4&dy=0&i=p09228435053&a=760612625&r=1590534237667

WSJ update for Friday August 14, 2020 --

NYSE --- Latest Close --- Previous Close --- Week Ago

Issues traded 3,068 3,074 3,054
Advances 1,493 1,246 1,891
Declines 1,448 1,750 1,078
Unchanged 127 78 85
New highs 44 59 98
New lows 7 3 8
Adv. volume* 391,758,294 247,162,660 455,876,607
Decl. volume* 311,800,302 449,415,499 328,904,691
Total volume* 714,838,854 712,518,051 796,497,149
Closing Arms (TRIN)† 0.71 1.23 1.38
Block trades* 4,258 4,564 4,999
Adv. volume 1,888,105,055 1,230,573,793 2,222,264,851
Decl. volume 1,298,713,163 2,129,282,805 1,750,469,766
Total volume 3,244,527,076 3,459,547,851 4,034,564,878