Moving averages: what's your actual setup?

The moving average is the oldest tool in technical analysis and the most customised: SMA or EMA, 20 or 200, one line or three, crossovers or price-versus-line. Everyone's setup is personal and almost nobody's is documented.

Moving averages: what's your actual setup? — moving average crossover diagram
A fast moving average crossing a slower one

Share yours:

  • the averages, periods and time frame
  • exactly how you use them (filter, entry, exit, all three)
  • what your setup is bad at
Moving averages: what's your actual setup? — risk-reward diagram
A risk-reward ratio of 1 to 2

The moving averages guide explains what each choice actually changes.

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