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Chart School · Indicators 101 · Lesson

Moving averages

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An average that moves

A moving average is exactly what it sounds like: the average closing price over the last N periods, recalculated every period.

A 20-day moving average on today's chart is the average of the last 20 daily closes. Tomorrow the oldest drops out and the newest comes in.

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