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3 Ways to Use Moving Averages in a Trading Strategy

While most traders learning technical analysis quickly move on from moving averages, the utilitarian indicator can bring multiple venues of value to a trader’s market analysis.

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EMA explained: Trading with exponential moving averages

Exponential moving averages (EMAs) are moving averages adjusted to give greater weight to the most recent price data. Learn how to calculate the EMA using any number of periods and how to start using the EMA in your trading strategy.

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August 25, 2023 10:58 AM
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How to use the golden cross and death cross indicators in trading

The golden cross and death cross are two chart patterns that use simple moving averages to indicate when the price of an asset is entering a bull or bear market. Learn how to spot both when using technical analysis.

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August 31, 2022 01:45 PM

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