The Point & Figure methodology is a logical, organized way of recording the forces of supply and demand. Nasdaq Dorsey Wright has taken this time-tested approach and given it new life by applying technology. Relative Strength — analyzing the performance of investment options against one another — is a valuable offshoot of Point & Figure.
By focusing on momentum, which Nasdaq Dorsey Wright refers to as Relative Strength, they can remove emotion and subjectivity from the investment process, focusing instead on implementing an objective, rules-based process that can adapt to changing market dynamics and help you stay the course.