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Dow Theory developed by Charles Dow, refined by William Hamilton and articulated by Robert Rhea, \u00a0addresses not only technical analysis and price action, but also market philosophy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>&#8220;Charles Dow is considered to be the father of technical analysis&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The theory was derived from 255 Wall Street Journal editorials written by Charles H. Dow, journalist, founder and first editor of the Wall Street Journal and co-founder of Dow Jones and Company.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Assumptions of Dow Theory<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Following are some of the assumptions stated by Rhea for the successful application of Dow Theory,<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 14px;\">The first assumption of Dow Theory states that &#8211;\u00a0Manipulation of primary trend is not possible, only individual shares could be manipulated as stated by Hamilton.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>The market reflects all available information<\/li>\n<li>Dow theory is should be looked upon as a set of guidelines and principles to assist investors and traders with their own study of the market.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VWRv9l6wrr8?rel=0\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/><span style=\"line-height: 26.666667938232422px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"apply\">\n<h3>Apply for Technical Analysis Certification Now!!<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/Certified-Technical-Analyst\">http:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/Certified-Technical-Analyst<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/tutorial\/technical-analyst\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Go back to Tutorial<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction to Dow Theory Dow Theory was developed by Charles Dow in the late 19th Century based on his analysis of market price action. 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