Moving averages are one of the oldest trading tools. Futures traders use moving averages to reveal the underlying trend behind short-term price variations. Moving averages are a valuable indicator that can be used with other indicators to trigger buy signals. (more…)

“Back up and look at the big picture.” That’s good advice for futures traders. Moving averages help us sort through sometimes chaotic price variations to see what is really happening in the market. Moving averages allow us to see the forest through the trees. By stripping away price volatility by removing both unusually high and low price variations from consideration, moving averages show us the actual underlying trend. (more…)

Moving averages are one of the oldest trading tools. Futures traders use moving averages to reveal the underlying trend behind short-term price variations. Moving averages are a valuable indicator that can be used with other indicators to trigger buy signals. (more…)