MFinance glossary

Moving Average

Quick definition

A trend indicator based on average prices.

Overview

A moving average is an indicator used to analyse financial data by smoothing out price fluctuations over a given period, revealing the direction of a trend.

Common uses

Technical analysis
Price forecasting
Trend identification

Examples of use in small businesses

Tracking sales performance
Assessing market trends
Adjusting business strategies

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