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THE SIMPLICITY OF MOVING AVERAGES

THE SIMPLICITY OF MOVING AVERAGES. BY: STACIE SHAPIRO. What is a moving average? A mathematical calculation that smoothes price action into more of a trend indicator Simple versus Exponential Calculation differences Choice depends on time frame – day trade, swing, investment

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THE SIMPLICITY OF MOVING AVERAGES

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  1. THE SIMPLICITY OF MOVING AVERAGES BY: STACIE SHAPIRO

  2. What is a moving average? • A mathematical calculation that smoothes price action into more of a trend indicator • Simple versus Exponential • Calculation differences • Choice depends on time frame – day trade, swing, investment • Picking your time frames • Again, type of position will dictate your time frames • Common simple time frames: 20, 50, 100,150,200 • Common exponential: 5,8,13,21,34, • How do we use moving averages? • To give direction • To give signals – some use a cross over method • In combination with other methods – **CONFLUENCE**

  3. What to look for with the moving average • General direction • Where is price in relation to the moving average • Price riding moving averages up • Price extended from moving averages • Moving averages extended from each other • Which moving average seem to matter?

  4. C Daily Chart

  5. C 15 Min Short Set Up Confluence of chart pattern and moving averages

  6. TITN DAILYEarnings Gap Play

  7. TITN 15 Minute

  8. AAPL Short Set Up Confluence of chart pattern and moving averages

  9. CRUS Earnings Gap Play 15 MIN CHART 5 MIN CHART

  10. SPY SHORTMay 1, 2012

  11. SPY 15 Min

  12. SODAPre- market earnings gap

  13. MNST Earnings Gap

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