Moving averages (MAs) are among the most basic technical indicators commonly used by forex traders in their currency trading strategies. Among the major benefits of their use in trading forex, MAs ...

This can help confirm up or downtrends. Some moving averages may also act like support or resistance lines. For example, 50-, 100- or 200-day averages could act as support or resistance lines.

A twist on a popular moving-average indicator has been 100% accurate in predicting bull markets since 1950. This indicator is flashing right now, which could mean that a new S&P 500 bull market is ...

The S&P 500 has closed above its 10-month moving average for two consecutive months 14 times since 1960 after the index fell by at least 20%. In every instance, the indicator correctly signaled a ...

The S&P 500 just moved above its 200-day moving average. The technical indicator has historically signaled a positive long-term trend. It could spell a bottom for the market, says LPL Financial's ...