A moving average is a line on a chart that represents the average of prices over a specific timeframe, it changes as the price changes in the timeframe it represents. Moving averages are technical tools that traders use to identify trends on charts. A simple moving average is just the average of prices in […]
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This is a Guest Post by AK of Fallible AK has been an analyst at long/short equity investment firms, global macro funds, and corporate economics departments. He co-founded Macro Ops and is the host of Fallible. Last week the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed below the 200 day moving average for the first time since 2016. And
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10 Reasons moving averages work as trading tools. Moving averages filter trends in different timeframes. Moving averages can create entry signals at the beginning of a trend. They can be used as exit signals when price dips below them. Moving averages can be used as trailing stops so you can exit with profits when a
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A big thing that trips up new traders is they get an entry signal at a breakout or a bounce off a key moving average like the 50 day simple moving average but have trouble quantifying how to let the it run if it is a winner or cut the loser short if it goes
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