Technical analysis of ExxonMobil’s stock

Thi Lien Luong

Bakalářská práce

Abstract:

This bachelor thesis aims to check profitability and feasibility of trading strategies and statistic long-term profitable based on technical analysis of ExxonMobil. In order to achieve these goals, process of developing the strategies is the sub-objective. The thesis is divided into three main parts: methodology, literature review and practical part. The methodology is an import part because it provides introduction of indicators, their formulas and the methods to evaluate a trading strategy’s performance, which support for practical part. Additionally, essential knowledge background of the stock market, trading, price action, chart analysis and risk management are offered in literature review. Based on the two parts that were mentioned, the own process and outcome are available in the practical part. In order to develop trading strategies, the indicators are selected, then adjusted parameters or added another indicator to reduce lag and false signals. The results of the trading strategies represent the performances, how indicators work and support each other, and the importance of selecting the correct input parameters which could help the readers determine whether they should trade with ExxonMobil’s stock or not.

Keywords

ExxonMobil, stock, technical analysis, indicator, trading strategy, optimization, swing and position trading

Jazyk práce: angličtina

Datum vytvoření / odevzdání či podání práce: 13. 3. 2019

Obhajoba závěrečné práce

• Vedoucí: Ing. Karel Malec, Ph.D.

Česká zemědělská univerzita v Praze

Provozně ekonomická fakulta

Bakalářský studijní program / obor:
Economics and Management / Economics and Management