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The initial step to start explaining the Forex trading indicators begin with the explanation of the most significant indicator that is moving average.

All the traders knowingly or unknowingly have used the Forex moving average indicators while trading at the Forex trading platform.

Moving average technical indicator informs about the average value of the price of a particular currency over the preset range of currency values.

Well, it is not the actual definition of the moving average but it is suitable for the Forex trading platform. It can be used in any field that can be correlated with the statistical calculations.

Uses of Moving Average:

• It can be used to verify the present trading trends, recognizing the fresh trends that are occurring while making the trading positions and it’s an effort to recognize the trends that are supposed to close at the end of the trading session.

• It also used to recognize the reversal trends, support and resistance level of the currency and enable the traders to make positioning decisions while trading at the Forex trading platform.

• It gives Forex info about the trading crossovers and also smoothens the short-term price actions and fluctuate the possible outcomes of the trades.

• The moving average also depicts the mean deviation of the high and low prices other than the averages of the closing price fluctuations. The moving average analysis of closing prices are considered to be more appropriate for the daily analysis of the trading trends and calculation of mean-deviation of the high and  low price movement is appropriate for the day-traders.

Moving Average Kinds: There are three most common type of moving average indicators. These are Simple Moving Average, Exponential Moving Average and Weighted Moving Average.

Simple Moving Average is calculated by the adding the past price actions and divide them by the ‘n’ number of data. In simple words, it is a mean of ‘n’ number of past data.

For instance, the closing prices of last 5 days are as follows: 1+2+3+4+5=15 this sum is divided by 5 will give 3.

Then if the next closing price is 11 then by dropping the 1 (from the previous data) then the fresh average outcome will be 2+3+4+5+11=25, when it is divided by 5 the outcome will be 5 and the process of deriving moving average continues in the same way.

Weighted and Exponential Moving Average both uses weighted average computation of price actions of different currencies. The difference in both the methods is that in WMA weight decrease mathematically and in EMA weight decreases exponentially.

While calculating EMA, the calculation of weights for each past data diminishes exponentially, giving full attention to the present trends but do not reject the past trading observations. WMA is used very rarely because it is highly complex to calculate the Forex trading trends.

This is the article about calculating moving averages of the Forex trading trends to examine the price fluctuations and the strength of the currency at the platform.