Moving Average Bitcoin Trading Analysis and Moving Average Bitcoin Trading Signals

An indicator that calculates the average value of bitcoin prices (or any specified data series) over a predetermined period of time.

The only significant difference between the various types of MAs is the weight assigned to the most recent data. Simple moving averages apply equal weight to the bitcoin prices. Exponential and weighted averages apply more weight to recent bitcoin prices.

Interpretation

The most popular method of interpreting the Moving Average is to compare the relationship between the Moving Average of the btcusd price with the btcusd price itself. A buy cryptocurrency signal is generated when the btcusd price rises above its Moving Average and a sell cryptocurrency signal is generated when the btcusd price falls below its Moving Average.

MA Indicator

Buy and Sell Bitcoin Trading Signals generated by Moving Average crossing above or below the btcusd price action.

Moving Average Crossover Bitcoin Trading Strategy

Also popular are various types of moving average crossover systems. Such systems often include two or more moving averages crossing above/below each other and perhaps even utilizing other indicators as additional entry and exit confirmation signals. The combinations of conditions for these types of systems are almost limitless.

Moving Average Crossover System