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What Is A Moving Average? Moving averages are important in many time series data applications. The study of moving averages is part of the academic disciplines of statistics and mathematics.

A moving average is a popular technical analysis tool used to reflect trends in the stock market and individual equities. Option traders use moving averages to determine which direction an equity’s ...

The McGinley Dynamic is a moving average tool designed to automatically adjust to the market's speed, reducing the gap between prices and moving averages. Invented by John R. McGinley, this indicator ...

Reviewed by Khadija KhartitFact checked by Katrina MunichielloReviewed by Khadija KhartitFact checked by Katrina Munichiello The exponential moving average (EMA) is a technical chart indicator that ...