In theory, trend trading is easy. All you need to do is keep on buying when you see the price rising higher and keep on selling when you see it breaking lower. In practice, however, it is far more ...

Traders use technical analysis indicators to determine the trend in a stock’s price. The moving average (MA) crossover is a popular resource that helps traders speculate price fluctuations more ...

The S&P 500’s 200-day moving average is a victim of its own success.

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 ...

One of the most straightforward tools in an investor’s toolkit is the simple moving average (SMA). The SMA is a fundamental technical indicator that smooths out volatility from price data to help ...

We look at the latest return and risk data on a simple, long-term timing strategy - 10-month simple moving average on the S&P 500 total return. For over a 149-year time span, we look at rolling 10-, ...