| Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a well
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| | approach is then to wait for the high of
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| known and much used
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| | the weekly
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| momentum indicator. It was invented by
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| | bar that caused the Cycle10 reversal, to
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| J. Welles Wilder Jr.,
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| | be broken by a few points.
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| a great technical analyst.RSI compares
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| | Depending on the risk tolerance, a
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| the magnitude of a stock or index's
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| | protective stop can be placed a
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| recent gains
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| | few points below the swing low or below
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| to the magnitude of it's recent losses
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| | the low of the bar which caused
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| and that information is
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| | the weekly Cycle10 reversal. When weekly
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| turned into a number that ranges from 0
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| | MACD's signal line crosses it's
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| to 100. A single
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| | moving average, a bullish trend reversal
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| parameter is used, the number of time
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| | confirmation is given.Taking Profits
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| periods for the calculation.
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| | Deciding when to take profits is often
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| 14 periods is recommended by
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| | viewed as the most difficult
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| Wilder.Common practical use of RSI in
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| | part of trading. I would consider taking
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| stock market timing is to measure
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| | profits, when the 38.2%,
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| the underlying strength of the market
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| | 50% or the key 61.8% Fibonacci
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| and to determine if it's
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| | retracement levels (of the previous
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| getting overbought or oversold. Wilder's
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| | bearish trend) are reached. It depends
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| own recommendation was to
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| | on how overbought the market
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| use 70 and 30 levels, to indicate an
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| | has become, when those Fibonacci
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| overbought and oversold market,
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| | retracement levels are touched.
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| respectively. If RSI rises above 30 it's
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| | Another, usually slower approach, is to
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| considered bullish for the
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| | simply take profits when MACD
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| stock or index. If the RSI falls below
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| | turns bearish again (MA crossover).The
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| 70, it's a bearish sign.Bullish & Bearish
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| | odds for a successful trade would
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| DivergencesStronger buy and sell signals
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| | increase if weekly MACD has just
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| can also be generated by looking
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| | been through a bullish divergence
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| for positive and negative divergences
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| | pattern formation first, before
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| between the RSI and
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| | entering bullish mode (MA
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| underlying prices. For example, a
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| | crossover).Other profit taking
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| falling market index whose RSI
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| | suggestions are when weekly Cycle10 makes
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| instead rises from a low point of 10 and
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| | a bearish
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| back up to above 50. The
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| | reversal up in it's sell zone (closing
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| underlying index will often reverse it's
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| | basis). A drawback with this
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| direction soon after
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| | method, is that Cycle10 doesn't always
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| such a divergence. Divergences that
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| | reach it's sell zone, before
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| occur after an overbought or
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| | making a bearish reversal.Another good
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| oversold reading, usually gives more
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| | point to take profits, is those times
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| reliable signals.Center Line Break
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| | when the key 61.8%
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| A bullish or bearish indication is given
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| | Fibonacci price level is reached and
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| with readings above and
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| | Cycle10 at the same time is in it's
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| below the 50 level. A reading above this
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| | sell zone. In this case a bearish
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| center line indicates that
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| | Cycle10 reversal is not waited for.
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| average gains are higher than average
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| | Any market wants to reach it's key 61.8%
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| losses. A reading below 50
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| | Fibonacci zone, 60-70% of the
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| indicates that bears are winning the
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| | time, before making a new trend
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| fight. For confirmation of
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| | reversal.Short (Bearish) Entry
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| bullish and bearish signals, some
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| | Parameters:
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| traders look for moves above and
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| | Weekly MACD must be in bullish mode
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| below 50, respectively.Below is the
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| | (closing prices).
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| author's special indicator combination
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| | When daily RSI rises above 60, weekly
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| and settings,
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| | Cycle10 must be in it's sell zone
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| for short & medium term stock market
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| | (above 70) and make a bearish reversal
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| timing.Daily Chart:
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| | on a weekly closing basis, before
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| - 200 ema (exponential moving average)
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| | entry. Again, a less aggressive entry,
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| - 89 ema (closing prices used for both
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| | is then to wait for the low of the
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| ema calculations)
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| | bar which caused the Cycle10 reversal,
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| - RSI set at 25 periods with horizontal
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| | to be broken by a few points.
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| lines at 60 and 40Weekly Chart:
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| | A protective stop can be placed a few
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| - Walter Bressert's Cycle10 plotted with
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| | points above the swing high or the
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| horizontal lines set at 70 and 40
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| | high of the weekly Cycle10 reversal bar.
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| - MACD plotted with Signal Time Periods
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| | When MACD's signal line crosses
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| set at 5By the use of a 25 period RSI on
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| | it's moving average, a bearish trend
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| a daily chart, in combination
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| | reversal confirmation is given.Taking
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| with Cycle10 and MACD, plotted on a
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| | Profits
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| weekly chart, larger tops and
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| | The same suggestions as for the Long
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| bottoms can often be found. This special
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| | entries, it depends on how long you
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| indicator setup can be a
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| | are willing to stay in the trade. When
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| contributing factor for more accurate
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| | the 38.2%, 50% or the key 61.8% Fibonacci
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| stock market timing, although
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| | retracement levels (of the previous
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| no guarantees are given. Examples for
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| | bullish trend) are reached.
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| 2005 are the significant April
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| | When weekly Cycle10 makes a bullish
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| and October lows in the OEX, (S&P 100)
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| | reversal down in it's buy zone.
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| where the RSI dipped below 40.Later in
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| | When the key 61.8% Fibonacci level is
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| 2005 and so far in 2006, three RSI moves
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| | reached and Cycle10 at the same
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| above 60 all alerted
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| | time has entered it's buy zone, without
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| about important OEX peaks, in November,
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| | waiting for a bullish reversal.For your
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| January and March.Below is how i use this
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| | profit taking decisions, the 89 and the
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| as an alert system in my own technical
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| | 200 EMA, plotted on the
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| analysis:By using this 25 period RSI,
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| | daily chart, can also be used as
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| instead of the standard 14 RSI, some
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| | important resistance and support levels
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| whip-saws will be filtered out. When RSI
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| | to be aware of.In general, not more than
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| 25 climbs above 60
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| | 2-5% of the total trading capital should
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| or falls below 40, odds are greater more
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| | be at
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| significant tops and
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| | risk in any trade. This prevents the
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| bottoms are forming, respectively. This
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| | trading account from being wiped out,
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| part of the system acts
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| | when a streak of losses may occur, as
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| as a warning, a trading opportunity
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| | can happen in any system.The trading
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| shows up on the Long or Short
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| | strategy outlined in this article is in
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| side and more attention is given.Long
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| | no way the "holy grail"
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| (Bullish) Entry Parameters:
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| | of stock market timing. It's an opinion
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| Weekly MACD must be in bearish mode
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| | of when important market tops and
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| (closing prices).
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| | bottoms can be expected and hopefully be
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| When Daily RSI closing readings falls
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| | useful information in this regard,
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| below 40, (for a bullish entry
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| | a tool in the tool box, if you like.(c)
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| consideration) weekly Cycle10 must be in
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