Knowledge Assessment

Question 1 of 12

1. Question

Here is a part of the Fibonacci Sequence: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144. What is the next number in the sequence?

243
233
253
Unable to determine, given the information available

Question 2 of 12

2. Question

What is the “Golden Ratio”?

1.618
3.14
0.618
42

Question 3 of 12

3. Question

Which of these are NOT commonly used Fibonacci ratios?

1.618
0.618
0.382
1.318

Question 4 of 12

4. Question

What are the two major explanations offered by Schwager and Mogey for why cycles exist?

Psychological and fundamental factors
Witchcraft and the Divine Right of Kingsc
Psychological and persistent factors
Fundamental and persistent factors

Question 5 of 12

5. Question

Which of these is NOT a well-known cycle?

The Juglar cycle
The Kondratieff cycle
The Fisher cycle
The Kitchin cycle

Question 6 of 12

6. Question

Cycles have three major defining characteristics. They are:

period, frequency, and amplitude
Orientation, truncation, and frequency
Truncation, amplitude, and period
None of the above

Question 7 of 12

7. Question

True or false: The best way to measure phase is by measuring the difference in time between two peaks?

True
False

Question 8 of 12

8. Question

True or false: Summation is a highly reliable predictor of price, because cycles are the dominant forces acting on price in any given market:

True
False

Question 9 of 12

9. Question

What does the term “synchronicity” describe?

The tendency for the peaks of cycles of varying lengths to coincide
Nothing, but it’s a cool song by the Police
The tendency for both the peaks and troughs of cycles of varying lengths to coincide
The tendency for troughs of cycles of varying lengths to coincide

Question 10 of 12

10. Question

What are the six category classifications of cycles?

Dominant, macro, short-term, seasonal, secondary, and trading
Dominant, macro, long-term, seasonal, primary, and trading
Macro, very long term, medium term, tertiary, seasonal, and trading
Trick question, there are only five category classifications

Question 11 of 12

11. Question

True or false: Cycles are not symmetrical.

True
False

Question 12 of 12

12. Question

True or false: Cycle peaks can be advanced or delayed, but troughs tend to be highly consistent in their appearance in time.

True
False