Moving Averages
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Moving Averages
A moving average summarizes past prices over a rolling window. Simple and exponential methods weight observations differently. Averages lag and crossings can whipsaw in ranges. Test rules with costs and out-of-sample data.
Example
A 20-bar average smooths noise while reacting later than the individual price series.
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