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	Finance Overload Technical Analysis
		The interpretation of an indicator's moving average is similar to the interpretation of a security's moving average: when the indicator rises above its moving average, it signifies a continued upward movement by the indicator; when the indicator falls below its moving average, it signifies a continued downward movement by the indicator.
		A simple, or arithmetic, moving average is calculated by adding the closing price of the security for a number of time periods (e.g., 12 days) and then dividing this total by the number of time periods.
		A variable moving average is an exponential moving average that automatically adjusts the smoothing percentage based on the volatility of the data series.
	members.tripod.com /financeoverload/technicalanalysis/movingaverages.html (1583 words)

	Moving Averages at Trade10.com- The science of trading market momentum for stocks, options, futures and bonds.
		A longer 50 day moving average is smoothed more than an 18 day moving average with each new day's data making less impact on the calculation of the moving average value than a shorter term moving average such as the 18 day moving average.
		Since a moving average is a lagging indicator of price trend, there is a trade off between timeliness of a signal of bias change in the price trend being analyzed and the reduction of the possibility of whipsaw.
		Moving averages can also be used on indicators such as the Stochastic, Relative Strength Index and the Rate of Change in order to smooth daily fluctuations and reduce potential whipsaws.
	www.trade10.com /Moving_Average.html (1435 words)

	Moving average (technical analysis) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mathematically, each of these moving averages is an example of a convolution.
		A simple moving average (SMA) is the unweighted mean of the previous n data points.
		In any case moving average levels are interpreted as support in a rising market, or resistance in a falling market.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Moving_average_(technical_analysis) (1194 words)

	Barchart.com - Moving Averages
		For example, a 9-period moving average is the average of the closing prices for the past 9 periods, including the current period.
		The first argument is used to calculate the simple moving average of the price, and the second argument determines the number of offsets to the right, hence shifting the moving average "x" periods to the right.
		The Offset MidPoint Average is a simple moving average calculated from the average of the high and low for the period, offset by moving the average "x" periods to the right, where "x" is the second argument.
	www2.barchart.com /support/learning.asp?what=movave&code=BSTK (791 words)

	Review of moving average
		The larger the average, the less sensitive the moving average is towards recent movements, and more depicts the longer term direction of the price movement.
		Moving averages are also trend following formulas, their weakness becomes evident in sideways or indecisive trends.
		The moving average is a trend following formula and is prone to producing false signals when the trend is indecisive.
	www.chartfilter.com /newsletter/watch/movingaverages.htm (447 words)

	Moving Avarage Exponential » Day Adverage Moving Cost - Weighted Averge Moving (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		A moving average, in finance and especially in technical analysis, is one of a family of similar statistical techniques used to analyze time series data.
		A moving average series can be calculated for any time series, but is most often applied to stock prices, returns or trading volumes.
		Moving averages are used to smooth out short-term fluctuations, thus highlighting longer-term trends or cycles.
	www.newsattv.net /finance/moving-average.htm (726 words)

	Mortgage Terms Glossary, Mortgage & Property Glossary
		The act declaring the elimination of discrimination on the basis of age, sex, and race in finance.
		The joining together of two forms of finance, such as combining a convertible loan with a participation loan, under which the lender has the right at loan maturity to convert the debt to a 50 percent ownership in the property.
		A financing arrangement in which an investor buys property from a developer and immediately sells it back under a long-term sales agreement, wherein the investor retains legal title.
	www.moving.com /Mortgage_and_Finance/Glossary (6029 words)

	Moving Average Financial, finance dictionary, terms & glossary.
		Moving Average Financial, finance dictionary, terms and glossary.
		Used in charts and technical analysis, the average of security or commodity prices constructed in a period as short as a few days or as long as several years and showing trends for the latest interval.
		As each new variable is included in calculating the average, the last variable of the series is deleted.
	www.financial-dictionary.com /moving_average.html (62 words)

	» Moving Average Convergence Divergence ( MACD ) Charts Personal Finance - PFJournal.com
		The Moving Average Convergence Divergence charts, or MACD charts for short, are a technical indicator that is derived from the more simple moving average.
		These averages can be of any period, though the most common combination, and the one we will focus on, are the 12-26-9 MACD charts.
		As such, I would like to remind you that individual indicators such as the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) charts should not be used on their own, but rather with one or two additional indicators of different types, in order to confirm any signals and prevent false alarms.
	www.pfjournal.com /articles/moving-average-convergence-divergence-macd-charts (737 words)

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		The Guppy Multiple Moving Average (GMMA) indicator tool is based on the relationships between groups of moving averages.
		The inferred activity of traders is tracked by using a group of short term moving averages.
		Their activity is shown by a 3, 5, 8, 10, 12 and 15 day group of exponentially calculated moving averages.
	www.chartfilter.com /articles/movingaverage.htm (1137 words)

	MACD - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		MACD, which stands for Moving Average Convergence / Divergence, is a technical analysis indicator created by Gerald Appel in the 1960s.
		It shows the difference between a fast and slow exponential moving average (EMA) of closing prices.
		Fast means a short-period average, and slow means a long period one.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/MACD (546 words)

	Moving Averages: Introduction
		Moving averages come in various forms, but their underlying purpose remains the same: to help technical traders track the trends of financial assets by smoothing out the day-to-day price fluctuations, or noise.
		By identifying trends, moving averages allow traders to make those trends work in their favor and increase the number of winning trades.
		We hope that by the end of this tutorial you will have a clear understanding of why moving averages are important, how they are calculated and how you can incorporate them into your trading strategies.
	www.investopedia.com /university/movingaverage/default.asp (251 words)

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		The correlation coefficients generated are a statistical measure that indicate how closely two curves move in the same way.
		The trick then is to wait until the two stocks you have chosen are just begining to move again in tandem with each other.
		If you played the stock with the good news directly you might only catch the tail-end of the move, whereas by buying its correlated partners you could catch a much larger part of the move in the laggards.
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	Mortgage Rate Commentary, Daily Market Commentary on Online Mortgage Rates & more
		Float if my closing were taking place over 60 days from now...
		This is only my opinion of what I would do if I was financing a home.
		It is only an opinion and cannot be guaranteed to be in the best interest of all/any other borrowers.
	www.moving.com /Mortgage_and_Finance/Comment (435 words)

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		It will autmatically connect to the yahoo finance service and get the ratings of your shares.
		Finance (and corresponding sites for non-North American quotes).
		When called with one or several stock symbols, it displays these selected stocks, and also records the symbols for later use.
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	SprinN Lite eng : artificial intelligence, technical analysis, moving average, finance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		SprinN lets you select the risk of your operations, the commissions, the influence of technical analysis indicators (moving average, volatility, stochastic, oscillator,...), the training and testing periods, the delay of the trade, etc., and generates detailed reports and graphics.
		Building a predictor is extremely easy: first you load the data from the Web or from your MetaStock data.
		After some minutes, you will have the results of your prediction and the reports of the expected returns.
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	Moving Average - MA
		Moving averages are used to emphasize the direction of a trend and to smooth out price and volume fluctuations, or "noise", that can confuse interpretation.
		- It is important for all investors to have an understanding of all moving averages.
		- Use this indicator to validate a change in price direction and moving averages.
	www.investopedia.com /terms/m/movingaverage.asp (364 words)

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