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It is one of the most popular lagging technical indicators and is used to identify the ongoing price trend in the market. It combines the price points of an instrument over a specified time frame (15, 20, 30, 50, 100, or 200 candles or periods) and divides by the number of data points, to give you a single trend line. Averaging the data like this enables you to confirm the direction of the current trend while lessening the impact of random price spikes.

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