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The 50-day moving average (50-DMA) is a popular technical analysis indicator used to identify the intermediate-term trend of a financial asset. It is calculated by averaging the closing prices of the asset over the past 50 trading days. As a lagging indicator, it smooths out price fluctuations and helps traders and investors identify potential support and resistance levels.
When the price is consistently above the 50-DMA, it often signals an uptrend or bullish market sentiment. Conversely, if the price remains below the 50-DMA, it may indicate a downtrend or bearish sentiment. Crossovers involving the 50-DMA are also closely watched. For instance, a "golden cross" occurs when a shorter-term moving average (e.g., 20-day) crosses above the 50-DMA, suggesting potential upward momentum. A "death cross" is the opposite and can signal a downward trend.
The 50-DMA is widely used because it strikes a balance between short-term sensitivity and long-term stability. It is applicable across various markets and timeframes, including stocks, indices, and cryptocurrencies.
When the price is consistently above the 50-DMA, it often signals an uptrend or bullish market sentiment. Conversely, if the price remains below the 50-DMA, it may indicate a downtrend or bearish sentiment. Crossovers involving the 50-DMA are also closely watched. For instance, a "golden cross" occurs when a shorter-term moving average (e.g., 20-day) crosses above the 50-DMA, suggesting potential upward momentum. A "death cross" is the opposite and can signal a downward trend.
The 50-DMA is widely used because it strikes a balance between short-term sensitivity and long-term stability. It is applicable across various markets and timeframes, including stocks, indices, and cryptocurrencies.
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The 50-day moving average (50-DMA) is a popular technical analysis indicator used to identify the intermediate-term trend of a financial asset. It is calculated by averaging the closing prices of the asset over the past 50 trading days. As a lagging indicator, it smooths out price fluctuations and helps traders and investors identify potential support and resistance levels.When the price is consistently above the 50-DMA, it often signals an uptrend or bullish market sentiment. Conversely, if the price remains below the 50-DMA, it may indicate a downtrend or bearish sentiment. Crossovers involving the 50-DMA are also closely watched. For instance, a "golden cross" occurs when a shorter-term moving average (e.g., 20-day) crosses above the 50-DMA, suggesting potential upward momentum. A "death cross" is the opposite and can signal a downward trend.
The 50-DMA is widely used because it strikes a balance between short-term sensitivity and long-term stability. It is applicable across various markets and timeframes, including stocks, indices, and cryptocurrencies.
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Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.