Moving Averages
MA Crossover – a trigger that asks the shorter term MA to cross above/below the longer term
MA
Example for an income trader:
- If trend is bullish when 5MA crosses above 15MA look for trade event
- If trend is bearish when 5MA crosses below 15MA look for trade event
Example for a growth trader
- If trend is bullish when 25MA crosses above 50MA look for trade event
- If trend is bearish when 25MA crosses below 50MA look for trade event
Price Crossover – a trigger that asks price to cross above/below the MA
Example for an income trader:
- If trend is bullish when price crosses above 10MA look for trade event
- If trend is bearish when price crosses below 10MA look for trade event
Example for a growth trader
- If trend is bullish when price crosses above 50MA look for trade event
- If trend is bearish when price crosses below 50MA look for trade event

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Trigger: MACD
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