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Golden Cross
IndicatorsA bullish technical signal that occurs when the 50-day moving average crosses above the 200-day moving average. The opposite of a Death Cross.
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Death Cross
A bearish technical signal that occurs when the 50-day moving average crosses below the 200-day moving average.
Moving Average
A smoothed line that calculates the average price over a specified number of periods.
SMA (Simple Moving Average)
A moving average calculated by adding closing prices over a period and dividing by the number of periods.