LinkedInwithBackgroundYourPrivacyRightsInvestopediaandourthird-partypartnersusecookiesandprocesspersonaldatalikeuniqueidentifiersbasedonyourconsenttostoreand/oraccessinformationonadevice,displaypersonalizedadsandforcontentmeasurement,audienceinsight,andproductdevelopment.TochangeorwithdrawyourconsentchoicesforInvestopedia.com,includingyourrighttoobjectwherelegitimateinterestisused,clickbelow.Atanytime,youcanupdateyoursettingsthroughthe"EUPrivacy"linkatthebottomofanypage.Thesechoiceswillbesignaledgloballytoourpartnersandwillnotaffectbrowsingdata.ListofPartners(vendors)Weandourpartnersprocessdatato:Activelyscandevicecharacteristicsforidentification.Useprecisegeolocationdata.Storeand/oraccessinformationonadevice.Selectpersonalisedcontent.Createapersonalisedcontentprofile.Measureadperformance.Selectbasicads.Createapersonalisedadsprofile.Selectpersonalisedads.Applymarketresearchtogenerateaudienceinsights.Measurecontentperformance.Developandimproveproducts.ListofPartners(vendors)IAcceptShowPurposesFinancialRatiosGuidetoFinancialRatiosCorporateFinance&AccountingFinancialRatiosWhatIstheAdvance/DeclineRatio(ADR)?Theadvance-declineratio(ADR)isapopularmarket-breadthindicatorusedintechnicalanalysis.Itcomparesthenumberofstocksthatclosedhigheragainstthenumberofstocksthatclosedlowerthantheirpreviousday'sclosingprices.Tocalculatetheadvance-declineratio,dividethenumberofadvancingsharesbythenumberofdecliningshares. KeyTakeawaysTheadvance-declineratioisatechnicalanalysistoolthathelpstradersdeterminepotentialtrends,existingtrendsandthereversalofsuchtrends.  Theadvance-declineratioisthenumberofadvancingsharesdividedbythenumberofdecliningshares.Theadvance-declineratiocanbecalculatedforvarioustimeperiods,suchasoneday,oneweekoronemonth.Onastandalonebasis,theadvance-declineratiomayrevealwhetherthemarketisoverboughtoroversold. Lookingatthetrendoftheadvance-declineratiocanrevealwhetherthemarketisinabullishorbearishtrend. HowtheAdvance/DeclineRatio(ADR)WorksInvestorscancomparethemovingaverageo