Moving Averages for Stock Traders
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Moving Averages: The Market's Trendlines
A moving average (MA) calculates the average closing price over a specified number of periods, creating a smooth line on the chart that filters out short-term noise and reveals the underlying trend. Moving averages are the most widely used technical indicators in stock trading, and for good reason — they work.
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