Article Archive For Keyword: WEIGHTED MOVING

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• SIDEBAR: CALCULATING WEIGHTED MOVING AVERAGES

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...CALCULATING WEIGHTED MOVING AVERAGES The first step for calculating a weighted moving average (WMA) is to decide the lookback period (n) and the alpha (a). For our example in sidebar Figure 1, we are using n = 8 and a = 0.6 to calculate the optimized we

AUTHOR: Technical Analysis, Inc.DATE: DEC 1993

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• Weighted Moving Averages

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The weighted moving average places a greater importance on the most recent data and provides another twist to using moving average indicators in your analysis.

AUTHOR: Sean MooreDATE: JUL 2000

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• Weighted Moving Averages by Thomas Hutchinson and Peter G. Zhang, Ph.D.

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Weighted Moving Averages by Thomas Hutchinson and Peter G. Zhang, PhD. The moving average is well known and much used in the field of technical analysis, but it also has a flaw: its lack of flexibility. But it need not be fatal. First-time STOCKS & COMM

AUTHOR: Thomas Hutchinson and Peter G. Zhang, Ph.D.DATE: DEC 1993