relative strength to Identify Industry sectors that look attractive prior to selecting individual stocks.

Abstract

The research takes a well-Known technique used for individual stocks (or industries),which is the relative strength analysis.In order to validate the Hypothesis of research, the Iraq stock exchange has been selected for this purpose. Asample consisted of (13) firms has selected .The research reached to many conclusions, the most important one among them is agreed upon the possibility of utilizing the relative strength to Identify Industry sectors that look attractive prior to selecting individual stocks.