A moving average is a type of trendline that smoothes out values of adjacent statistical observations and thereby eliminates minor or irregular fluctuations (called "noise"). A moving average is one ...

Moving averages are technical indicators used by investors in the stock market. A moving average (MA) represents the sum of the closing prices of a security over a specific number of periods divided ...

Readers and students are constantly asking for some sort of an indicator from which they could discern the potential price direction of a stock or market index. As I have pointed out repeatedly, ...

Salesforce (CRM) traded as high as $311.75 back on November 9, 2021, and then declined by 59.47% to as low as $126.34 on December 22, 2022. The cloud-based customer relationship software company has ...

Richard Suttmeier has been an expert financial markets news opinion writer since 1984, and has been writing for Investopedia for four years. He has 20+ years of experience as a government bond trader, ...

Microsoft (MSFT) has seen some heavy selling in recent days but is holding nicely above the 50-day moving average. This ...

Shares of pandemic-era growth winner CloudFlare Inc. (NYSE: NET) are forming a bullish correction near their 10-week moving average. In another piece of good news, the stock’s 50-day line crossed ...

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading above its 50-day simple moving average for the first time since May 12. The trading range since May 19 is from a high of 41,323.05 set on June 15 to a low of 28,800.01 on June ...