Show 15-Minute Metadata Summary

This page describes the contents of each of the columns within the
Show 15-Minute Metadata Summary report which can be found on the Bulls-with-Bears page. As this report contains the final 15-minute segment of the day, the only columns that need to be considered and looked at are those that report totals.

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Description of Report Columns

Column Heading	Show 15-Minute Metadata Summary – Field Descriptions
Count = x	Where x represents the last row number with data in this report
Date	The date for all entries in the row
Time	The 15-minute time period of the day related to all entries in the row which in this case starts at 15:45 (3:45 PM) and end at 16:00 (4:00 PM)
Open	The price at which this stock opened for this 15-minute time period of the day This field only has significance in the detailed-level version of this report
High	The highest price of this stock for this 15-minute time period of the day This field only has significance in the detailed-level version of this report
Low	The lowest price of this stock for this 15-minute time period of the day This field only has significance in the detailed-level version of this report
Close	The closing price of this stock for this 15-minute time period of the day
Volume	The total number of shares traded during this 15-minute time period of the day

C – O	Closing Price minus Opening Price This field only has significance in the detailed-level version of this report
H – L	Highest Price minus Lowest Price This field only has significance in the detailed-level version of this report
H – O	Highest Price minus Opening Price This field only has significance in the detailed-level version of this report

The following group of columns belong to
the Long Position section of this report

CH – PL	Current Highest Price minus Previous Lowest Price This information can be used when developing a strategy for timing and profiting from a long position (buy) This field only has significance in the detailed-level version of this report
Profit or Loss	Potential Profit/Loss = (Current 15-minute Highest Price minus Previous 15-minute Lowest Price) multiplied by (Number of Shares) minus (Commission Charges) during this 15-minute period This field only has significance in the detailed-level version of this report.
Total Profit for Day	This is the potential total of the Profit or Loss column amounts for the day
Avg Profit per 15 min	This is the potential average profit per 15-minute period for the day using the total from the Total Profit for Day amount
Amt meeting criteria for 15 min	This is the potential amount representing the Current Highest Price minus Previous Lowest Price (Only where Previous Lowest Price is less than Prior Previous Lowest Price) This field only has significance in the detailed-level version of this report
Total Value of these Matches for Day	This is the total count of all occurrences that meet the required selection criteria from the Amt meeting criteria for 15 min column
Count of Matches for this Day	This is the total of all occurrences in the previous column that met the required selection criteria
Avg Profit per 15 min for this Day	This is the potential average profit per 15-minute period for the day using the total from the Total Profit for Day amount divided by the number of 15-minute periods for the day
Avg Profit per share per 15 min period	This is the potential average profit per share per 15-minute period for the day
Number of entries that are >= Avg Profit for Day	This is the count of the number of entries whose value is equal to or greater than the average profit for the day
Median Profit per 15 min for this Day	This is the potential median profit per 15-minute period for the day using the total from the Total Profit for Day amount divided by the number of 15-minute periods for the day
Median Profit per share per 15 min period	This is the potential median profit per share per 15-minute period for the day
Number of entries that are >= Median Profit for Day	This is the count of the number of entries whose value is equal to or greater than the median profit for the day

The following group of columns belong to
the Short Position section of this report

PH – CL	Previous Highest Price minus Current Lowest Price This information can be useful in developing a strategy for timing and profiting from a short position (sell short) This field only has significance in the detailed-level version of this report
Profit or Loss	Potential Profit/Loss = (Previous 15-minute Highest Price minus Current 15-minute Lowest Price) multiplied by (Number of Shares) minus (Commission Charges) during this 15-minute period This field only has significance in the detailed-level version of this report
Total Profit for Day	This is the potential total of the Profit or Loss column amounts for the day
Avg Profit per 15 min	This is the potential average profit per 15-minute period for the day using the total from the Total Profit for Day amount
Amt meeting criteria for 15 min	This is the potential amount representing the Previous 15-minute Highest Price minus Current 15-minute Lowest Price (Only where Previous Highest Price is greater than the Prior Previous Highest Price) This field only has significance in the detailed-level version of this report
Total Value of these Matches for Day	This is the total count of all occurrences that meet the required selection criteria from the Amt meeting criteria for 15 min column
Count of Matches for this Day	This is the total of all occurrences in the previous column that met the required selection criteria
Avg Profit per 15 min for this Day	This is the potential average profit per 15-minute period for the day using the total from the Total Profit for Day amount divided by the number of 15-minute periods for the day
Avg Profit per share per 15 min period	This is the potential average profit per share per 15-minute period for the day
Number of entries that are >= Avg Profit for Day	This is the count of the number of entries whose value is equal to or greater than the average profit for the day
Median Profit per 15 min for this Day	This is the potential median profit per 15-minute period for the day using the total from the Total Profit for Day amount divided by the number of 15-minute periods for the day
Median Profit per share per 15 min period	This is the potential median profit per share per 15-minute period for the day
Number of entries that are >= Median Profit for Day	This is the count of the number of entries whose value is equal to or greater than the median profit for the day

Metadata Strategies

At some point in time you may have heard of people being able to use market timing to their advantage to profit from the daily fluctuations in the price of a stock. But you never hear exactly how they do it.

You look around for clues but you never seem to see any examples of how it can be done. You want to get your money working for you but you don’t really know where to start. For the lack of better terms, you want the right strategy to follow.

Many stock market players constantly try to time their trades and make the most money possible from their transactions. The use of metadata can be a valuable tool to help achieve that goal.

Click Here to open a new browser page that describes the detailed-level version of this report. Once the page opens, go to the Simple Strategies section to see some examples with explanations of market-timing strategies.

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