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 ...
J.B. Maverick is an active trader, commodity futures broker, and stock market analyst 17+ years of experience, in addition to 10+ years of experience as a finance writer and book editor. Somer G.
Traders and analysts chart the movements of stock prices over time to pinpoint the support levels and resistance levels that indicate optimal times to buy and sell. Support and resistance are two ...
Last week’s strong finish put the S&P 500 and tech-heavy Nasdaq 100’s 50-day moving average in play. If you’re not familiar, the 50-day moving average of these indices is one of the most watched ...
Casey Murphy has fanned his passion for finance through years of writing about active trading, technical analysis, market commentary, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), commodities, futures, options, and ...