50-Day Moving Average

Calculates the simple moving average of closing prices over the past 50 trading days.

Syntax

=Fifty_dayMovingAverage(Symbol)
Excel Desktop (Windows)

Returns

number

50-day simple moving average

Examples

=Fifty_dayMovingAverage("AAPL")
=Fifty_dayMovingAverage(A1)

When to Use

  • Short-term trend analysis
  • Technical trading signals
  • Support/resistance levels

When NOT to Use

  • Long-term trend analysis

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