Friday January 23, 2026 Stocks with highest % above the 50 SMA Stocks

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Rank Ticker % Above 50-Day SMA 50-Day SMA Latest Close Price Name
1 RCAT πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 72.60% 9.30 16.06 Red Cat Holdings, Inc.
2 SNDK πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 69.99% 278.75 473.83 Sandisk Corporation
3 HL πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 64.03% 19.39 31.81 Hecla Mining Company
4 AG πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 55.37% 16.37 25.44 First Majestic Silver Corp.
5 ASTS πŸ“ˆ 48.15% 76.66 113.57 AST SpaceMobile, Inc.
6 CDE πŸ“ˆ 45.77% 17.91 26.11 Coeur Mining, Inc.
7 LUNR πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 45.04% 13.81 20.03 Intuitive Machines, Inc.
8 MU πŸ“ˆ 43.88% 277.76 399.65 Micron Technology, Inc.
9 RKLB πŸ“ˆ 39.29% 63.82 88.90 Rocket Lab Corporation
10 FIGR πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 38.82% 45.25 62.81 Figure Technology Solutions, In
11 SBSW πŸ“ˆ 38.38% 14.06 19.45 D/B/A Sibanye-Stillwater Limite
12 VG πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 36.36% 7.25 9.88 Venture Global, Inc.
13 ALB πŸ“ˆ 34.45% 140.95 189.51 Albemarle Corporation
14 BE πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 32.76% 109.13 144.89 Bloom Energy Corporation
15 PAAS 32.29% 48.76 64.50 Pan American Silver Corp.
16 APLD πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 32.02% 28.55 37.69 Applied Digital Corporation
17 GOLD πŸ“ˆ 30.66% 32.99 43.11 Gold.com, Inc.
18 WDC πŸ“ˆ 30.65% 180.93 236.39 Western Digital Corporation
19 IAG πŸ“ˆ 30.37% 16.07 20.95 Iamgold Corporation
20 CCJ 29.73% 95.62 124.04 Cameco Corporation
21 UAA 29.64% 4.90 6.35 Under Armour, Inc.
22 UMC πŸš€ 29.64% 8.13 10.54 United Microelectronics Corpora
23 KTOS πŸ“ˆ 29.08% 85.52 110.39 Kratos Defense & Security Solut
24 KGC 28.58% 28.90 37.16 Kinross Gold Corporation
25 ENTG 27.58% 89.91 114.71 Entegris, Inc.
26 WPM 24.92% 117.00 146.16 Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
27 AA 24.85% 49.83 62.21 Alcoa Corporation
28 NEM 24.80% 99.61 124.31 Newmont Corporation
29 BILI πŸ“ˆ 23.89% 26.96 33.40 Bilibili Inc.
30 LRCX 23.82% 176.01 217.94 Lam Research Corporation
31 BIDU 23.74% 130.47 161.44 Baidu, Inc.
32 IREN πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 23.63% 45.85 56.68 IREN LIMITED
33 FCX 23.32% 48.99 60.41 Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.
34 ASML 23.29% 1126.68 1389.04 ASML Holding N.V. - New York Re
35 ENPH πŸš€ 23.08% 32.06 39.46 Enphase Energy, Inc.
36 CELH 22.33% 45.73 55.94 Celsius Holdings, Inc.
37 VALE 22.12% 13.25 16.18 VALE S.A.
38 AEM 21.06% 177.22 214.54 Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
39 BTDR πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 21.06% 12.00 14.53 Bitdeer Technologies Group
40 AU 21.03% 87.79 106.26 AngloGold Ashanti PLC
41 EC 20.87% 10.34 12.50 Ecopetrol S.A.
42 AMAT 20.75% 266.99 322.38 Applied Materials, Inc.
43 ASX 20.61% 16.08 19.39 ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd
44 GLXY 20.36% 26.50 31.90 Galaxy Digital Inc.
45 STX πŸ“ˆ 20.25% 287.82 346.10 Seagate Technology Holdings PLC
46 LMND πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 20.15% 77.61 93.25 Lemonade, Inc.
47 JHX πŸš€ 19.98% 20.43 24.51 James Hardie Industries plc.
48 GFI 19.68% 44.47 53.22 Gold Fields Limited
49 EOSE πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 19.13% 14.36 17.11 Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc.
50 BA 18.77% 212.30 252.15 Boeing Company (The)
51 AMKR 18.34% 42.01 49.71 Amkor Technology, Inc.
52 BG 18.20% 96.11 113.60 Bunge Limited
53 CLF πŸš€ 18.00% 12.79 15.09 Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.
54 B 17.86% 43.34 51.08 Barrick Mining Corporation
55 HAL 17.56% 28.88 33.95 Halliburton Company
56 AMD 17.51% 220.99 259.68 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
57 MP πŸ“ˆ 17.39% 59.27 69.58 MP Materials Corp.
58 HMY 17.39% 19.98 23.45 Harmony Gold Mining Company Lim
59 MCHP πŸ“ˆ 16.54% 64.11 74.71 Microchip Technology Incorporat
60 PTEN 16.34% 6.27 7.30 Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc.
61 FTI πŸš€ 16.31% 46.65 54.26 TechnipFMC plc
62 CAVA 16.11% 57.12 66.32 CAVA Group, Inc.
63 BAH 16.10% 88.06 102.23 Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Cor
64 TER πŸš€ 16.01% 197.56 229.18 Teradyne, Inc.
65 DJT πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 15.92% 12.53 14.53 Trump Media & Technology Group
66 EQX πŸ“ˆ 15.86% 13.97 16.19 Equinox Gold Corp.
67 NTR 15.85% 61.18 70.88 Nutrien Ltd.
68 TECK 15.78% 45.79 53.01 Teck Resources Ltd
69 ULTA 15.68% 593.10 686.12 Ulta Beauty, Inc.
70 RIOT πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 15.64% 14.94 17.28 Riot Platforms, Inc.
71 IBKR 15.59% 67.11 77.58 Interactive Brokers Group, Inc.
72 KMX 15.48% 40.09 46.29 CarMax Inc
73 CRWV πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 15.38% 80.59 92.98 CoreWeave, Inc.
74 SW 15.33% 37.98 43.80 Smurfit WestRock plc
75 PBR 15.06% 12.41 14.28 Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrob
76 CORZ πŸ“ˆ 15.02% 16.34 18.79 Core Scientific, Inc.
77 MOS 14.93% 25.05 28.79 Mosaic Company (The)
78 DG 14.88% 127.89 146.92 Dollar General Corporation
79 CVNA πŸ“ˆ 14.75% 412.48 473.31 Carvana Co.
80 RIG 14.72% 4.21 4.83 Transocean Ltd (Switzerland)
81 AGI 14.63% 37.88 43.42 Alamos Gold Inc.
82 CF πŸš€ 14.58% 80.62 92.38 CF Industries Holdings, Inc.
83 NXT πŸ“ˆ 14.58% 91.64 105.00 Nextpower Inc.
84 GFS 14.23% 37.51 42.85 GlobalFoundries Inc.
85 MFG 14.11% 7.42 8.47 Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Sp
86 QXO πŸ“ˆ 14.07% 20.96 23.91 QXO, Inc.
87 CMG 13.85% 35.90 40.87 Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.
88 EL 13.78% 103.44 117.69 Estee Lauder Companies, Inc. (T
89 XP 13.62% 17.77 20.19 XP Inc.
90 CX 13.57% 11.37 12.91 Cemex, S.A.B. de C.V. Sponsored
91 ON 13.49% 54.61 61.98 ON Semiconductor Corporation
92 SN 13.38% 108.88 123.44 SharkNinja, Inc.
93 Q 13.36% 84.78 96.11 Qnity Electronics, Inc.
94 BHP 13.34% 59.57 67.52 BHP Group Limited
95 PBR-A 13.24% 11.76 13.32 Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrob
96 ITUB 13.01% 7.34 8.29 Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA
97 STM 12.86% 25.74 29.05 STMicroelectronics N.V.
98 ODFL 12.85% 154.45 174.30 Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
99 SU 12.71% 45.14 50.87 Suncor Energy Inc.
100 VTRS 12.60% 11.73 13.21 Viatris Inc.
101 INTC πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 12.56% 40.04 45.07 Intel Corporation
102 SBUX 12.29% 86.94 97.62 Starbucks Corporation
103 ADM 12.17% 60.18 67.51 Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
104 ADI 12.04% 272.75 305.60 Analog Devices, Inc.
105 COHR 12.02% 175.80 196.94 Coherent Corp.
106 NUE 11.94% 162.28 181.65 Nucor Corporation
107 XOM 11.93% 120.59 134.97 Exxon Mobil Corporation
108 CNM 11.79% 52.40 58.58 Core & Main, Inc.
109 LYB πŸš€ 11.65% 45.67 50.99 LyondellBasell Industries NV
110 BLDR 11.57% 109.67 122.36 Builders FirstSource, Inc.
111 BALL 11.52% 51.44 57.36 Ball Corporation
112 TGT 11.42% 97.02 108.10 Target Corporation
113 KNX 11.34% 51.15 56.95 Knight-Swift Transportation Hol
114 BKR 11.26% 48.46 53.92 Baker Hughes Company
115 HON 11.10% 199.34 221.46 Honeywell International Inc.
116 TSM 10.81% 302.21 334.87 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactur
117 UWMC 10.79% 5.23 5.79 UWM Holdings Corporation
118 PCAR 10.71% 110.20 122.00 PACCAR Inc.
119 CLSK πŸ“ˆ 10.58% 12.40 13.71 CleanSpark, Inc.
120 ZIM πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 10.57% 19.99 22.10 ZIM Integrated Shipping Service
121 SERV πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 10.47% 11.53 12.74 Serve Robotics Inc.
122 AGNC 10.28% 10.75 11.85 AGNC Investment Corp.
123 BABA 10.21% 157.18 173.23 Alibaba Group Holding Limited
124 SMFG 10.16% 18.99 20.92 Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
125 BBVA 10.15% 22.67 24.97 Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
126 MUFG 10.09% 16.24 17.88 Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group,
127 VOD 10.07% 12.87 14.17 Vodafone Group Plc
128 CMA 9.99% 86.06 94.66 Comerica Incorporated
129 GH πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 9.88% 104.43 114.75 Guardant Health, Inc.
130 GILD 9.73% 123.88 135.93 Gilead Sciences, Inc.
131 CHYM 9.69% 24.12 26.46 Chime Financial, Inc.
132 BBWI 9.40% 20.29 22.20 Bath & Body Works, Inc.
133 JBS 9.35% 14.29 15.63 JBS N.V.
134 CFG 9.26% 57.33 62.64 Citizens Financial Group, Inc.
135 PM 9.09% 158.61 173.02 Philip Morris International Inc
136 COST 9.05% 901.65 983.25 Costco Wholesale Corporation
137 IP 8.77% 39.57 43.04 International Paper Company
138 ERIC πŸš€ 8.75% 9.59 10.43 Ericsson
139 SNPS 8.73% 461.12 501.39 Synopsys, Inc.
140 EBAY 8.62% 86.18 93.61 eBay Inc.
141 EQNR 8.62% 23.58 25.61 Equinor ASA
142 MNST 8.61% 75.50 82.00 Monster Beverage Corporation
143 IFF 8.58% 67.44 73.23 International Flavors & Fragran
144 BCS 8.57% 24.13 26.20 Barclays PLC
145 CNQ 8.52% 33.30 36.14 Canadian Natural Resources Limi
146 APH 8.48% 139.19 150.99 Amphenol Corporation
147 LYG 8.15% 5.17 5.59 Lloyds Banking Group Plc
148 TPR πŸš€ 7.90% 120.52 130.04 Tapestry, Inc.
149 BEKE 7.89% 16.89 18.22 KE Holdings Inc
150 UPS 7.89% 100.08 107.98 United Parcel Service, Inc.
151 LUV πŸš€ 7.86% 38.89 41.95 Southwest Airlines Company
152 RTX 7.84% 181.69 195.93 RTX Corporation
153 NU 7.75% 16.74 18.04 Nu Holdings Ltd.
154 ELAN 7.74% 22.65 24.40 Elanco Animal Health Incorporat
155 DD πŸš€ 7.68% 40.99 44.14 DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
156 AUR πŸ“ˆ 7.55% 4.26 4.58 Aurora Innovation, Inc.
157 BCE 7.51% 23.44 25.20 BCE, Inc.
158 HD 7.51% 356.98 383.77 Home Depot, Inc. (The)
159 ET 7.40% 16.75 17.99 Energy Transfer LP
160 RKT 7.29% 19.64 21.07 Rocket Companies, Inc.
161 WULF πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 7.23% 13.17 14.12 TeraWulf Inc.
162 LIN 7.10% 421.63 451.57 Linde plc
163 GPC 7.02% 128.61 137.63 Genuine Parts Company
164 CVE 7.02% 17.54 18.77 Cenovus Energy Inc
165 FERG 6.82% 237.80 254.02 Ferguson Enterprises Inc.
166 GLW 6.80% 87.36 93.30 Corning Incorporated
167 VRT πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 6.79% 170.89 182.49 Vertiv Holdings, LLC
168 VLO πŸš€ 6.66% 175.40 187.09 Valero Energy Corporation
169 GME πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 6.66% 21.55 22.99 GameStop Corporation
170 WBD πŸ“ˆ 6.61% 26.81 28.58 Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. -
171 FI 6.61% 65.52 69.85 Fiserv, Inc.
172 DLTR 6.46% 121.10 128.92 Dollar Tree, Inc.
173 USB 6.41% 52.13 55.47 U.S. Bancorp
174 SUZ 6.34% 9.26 9.85 Suzano S.A.
175 HLN 6.21% 9.85 10.46 Haleon plc
176 FDX 6.11% 286.70 304.21 FedEx Corporation
177 TMO 6.08% 590.13 625.98 Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc
178 SEDG πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 6.00% 32.64 34.60 SolarEdge Technologies, Inc.
179 DVN πŸš€ 5.91% 36.49 38.64 Devon Energy Corporation
180 CAT 5.85% 591.97 626.62 Caterpillar, Inc.
181 ANET 5.83% 128.83 136.34 Arista Networks, Inc.
182 APG 5.83% 39.53 41.83 APi Group Corporation
183 OXY 5.71% 41.72 44.10 Occidental Petroleum Corporatio
184 NXPI 5.71% 219.93 232.48 NXP Semiconductors N.V.
185 ACN 5.70% 265.92 281.07 Accenture plc
186 NOK πŸš€ 5.69% 6.41 6.77 Nokia Corporation Sponsored
187 MO 5.66% 58.59 61.91 Altria Group, Inc.
188 IWM 5.62% 250.71 264.81 iShares Russell 2000 ETF
189 COP 5.61% 93.13 98.35 ConocoPhillips
190 HTHT 5.57% 47.63 50.28 H World Group Limited
191 ACHR πŸ“ˆ 5.42% 8.17 8.61 Archer Aviation Inc.
192 LYV 5.33% 139.53 146.97 Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.
193 RUN πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 5.10% 18.55 19.50 Sunrun Inc.
194 NLY 5.10% 22.72 23.88 Annaly Capital Management Inc.
195 ING 5.08% 27.25 28.63 ING Group, N.V.
196 LUMN πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 5.07% 8.16 8.57 Lumen Technologies, Inc.
197 CTRA 4.99% 26.12 27.42 Coterra Energy Inc.
198 NWG 4.97% 16.84 17.68 NatWest Group plc
199 ROST 4.94% 179.67 188.55 Ross Stores, Inc.
200 GS 4.90% 875.98 918.88 Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The)
201 W πŸ“ˆ 4.89% 104.66 109.78 Wayfair Inc.
202 WMT 4.87% 112.26 117.73 Walmart Inc.
203 GOOGL 4.84% 312.78 327.93 Alphabet Inc.
204 GOOG 4.78% 313.44 328.43 Alphabet Inc.
205 SCHW 4.74% 97.55 102.18 Charles Schwab Corporation (The
206 ZTO 4.67% 20.94 21.92 ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc.
207 CIEN πŸ“ˆ 4.62% 219.01 229.14 Ciena Corporation
208 NDAQ 4.48% 93.84 98.05 Nasdaq, Inc.
209 NVT 4.39% 105.65 110.29 nVent Electric plc
210 HWM 4.39% 205.85 214.89 Howmet Aerospace Inc.
211 ZI πŸš€ 4.29% 9.78 10.20 ZoomInfo Technologies Inc.
212 TU 4.26% 13.30 13.87 Telus Corporation
213 PR 4.25% 14.18 14.78 Permian Resources Corporation
214 DB 4.23% 37.49 39.08 Deutsche Bank AG
215 OKTA πŸš€ 4.22% 87.09 90.76 Okta, Inc.
216 CMCSA 4.11% 28.14 29.30 Comcast Corporation
217 TSCO 4.03% 52.57 54.69 Tractor Supply Company
218 HST 3.92% 17.99 18.70 Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc.
219 RCL 3.89% 275.40 286.11 Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
220 GEV πŸš€ 3.88% 633.22 657.78 GE Vernova Inc.
221 BAX 3.81% 19.11 19.84 Baxter International Inc.
222 OVV 3.81% 39.52 41.02 Ovintiv Inc. (DE)
223 OMC πŸš€ 3.76% 76.90 79.79 Omnicom Group Inc.
224 FOXA 3.70% 70.28 72.88 Fox Corporation
225 GAP 3.69% 26.14 27.10 Gap, Inc. (The)
226 ORLY 3.66% 95.72 99.23 O'Reilly Automotive, Inc.
227 XYZ 3.59% 64.51 66.83 Block, Inc.
228 GLPI 3.42% 43.91 45.41 Gaming and Leisure Properties,
229 JEF 3.36% 60.28 62.31 Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
230 DECK πŸš€ 3.13% 96.95 99.98 Deckers Outdoor Corporation
231 APA 3.06% 25.03 25.80 APA Corporation
232 ABNB 3.06% 128.22 132.15 Airbnb, Inc.
233 BP 3.05% 35.45 36.53 BP p.l.c.
234 META 2.99% 639.66 658.76 Meta Platforms, Inc.
235 AMZN 2.93% 232.36 239.16 Amazon.com, Inc.
236 AS 2.92% 36.65 37.72 Amer Sports, Inc.
237 NWSA 2.92% 26.07 26.83 News Corporation
238 YUMC 2.91% 47.69 49.08 Yum China Holdings, Inc.
239 NEE 2.87% 82.44 84.81 NextEra Energy, Inc.
240 SMR πŸ“ˆ 2.87% 19.22 19.77 NuScale Power Corporation
241 LITE πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 2.86% 329.75 339.19 Lumentum Holdings Inc.
242 KIM 2.82% 20.38 20.96 Kimco Realty Corporation (HC)
243 WMG 2.71% 29.52 30.32 Warner Music Group Corp.
244 DHR 2.49% 229.30 235.01 Danaher Corporation
245 C 2.39% 110.94 113.59 Citigroup, Inc.
246 RF 2.39% 26.84 27.48 Regions Financial Corporation
247 FLEX 2.26% 62.37 63.78 Flex Ltd.
248 COO 2.24% 79.51 81.29 The Cooper Companies, Inc.
249 GM πŸš€ 2.22% 77.95 79.68 General Motors Company
250 FANG 2.22% 150.68 154.02 Diamondback Energy, Inc.
251 SGI 2.16% 90.72 92.68 Somnigroup International Inc.
252 NVDA 2.09% 183.83 187.67 NVIDIA Corporation
253 BROS 1.81% 59.89 60.97 Dutch Bros Inc.
254 ROKU 1.80% 104.35 106.23 Roku, Inc.
255 MS 1.76% 175.90 179.00 Morgan Stanley
256 INFY 1.69% 17.94 18.24 Infosys Limited
257 EXEL 1.65% 43.55 44.27 Exelixis, Inc.
258 AES 1.64% 14.02 14.25 The AES Corporation
259 NKE πŸš€ 1.63% 64.00 65.04 Nike, Inc.
260 YPF πŸ“ˆ 1.61% 35.84 36.42 YPF Sociedad Anonima
261 FTNT 1.56% 80.39 81.64 Fortinet, Inc.
262 DAL 1.54% 66.93 67.96 Delta Air Lines, Inc.
263 TSLA πŸ“ˆ 1.51% 442.40 449.06 Tesla, Inc.
264 AEO πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 1.45% 23.80 24.14 American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.
265 PHM 1.42% 123.41 125.16 PulteGroup, Inc.
266 CAH 1.40% 205.46 208.33 Cardinal Health, Inc.
267 NBIS πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 1.38% 93.21 94.50 Nebius Group N.V.
268 F 1.31% 13.39 13.56 Ford Motor Company
269 MDB πŸš€ 1.29% 393.61 398.69 MongoDB, Inc.
270 JD 1.26% 29.47 29.84 JD.com, Inc.
271 EOG 1.21% 107.03 108.33 EOG Resources, Inc.
272 SPY 1.07% 681.93 689.23 State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF T
273 QQQ 1.05% 616.25 622.72 Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1
274 WTRG 1.02% 38.79 39.19 Essential Utilities, Inc.
275 KR 0.95% 63.65 64.25 Kroger Company (The)
276 CRH 0.94% 121.70 122.84 CRH PLC
277 SJM 0.92% 101.59 102.53 The J.M. Smucker Company
278 YUM 0.88% 151.63 152.97 Yum! Brands, Inc.
279 DIS 0.82% 110.07 110.98 Walt Disney Company (The)
280 CCL 0.75% 28.34 28.55 Carnival Corporation
281 UPST πŸ“ˆ 0.70% 44.98 45.29 Upstart Holdings, Inc.
282 UAL πŸš€ πŸ“ˆ 0.68% 107.01 107.74 United Airlines Holdings, Inc.
283 NCLH 0.63% 20.80 20.93 Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings
284 ZM 0.63% 85.24 85.78 Zoom Communications, Inc.
285 SPG 0.37% 184.05 184.73 Simon Property Group, Inc.
286 AEG 0.35% 7.68 7.71 Aegon Ltd. New York Registry Sh
287 VIK 0.31% 68.33 68.54 Viking Holdings Ltd
288 CDNS 0.29% 317.40 318.32 Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
289 NNOX πŸš€ 0.26% 3.29 3.30 NANO-X IMAGING LTD
290 MCD 0.18% 308.68 309.25 McDonald's Corporation
291 ONON 0.14% 45.89 45.96 On Holding AG
292 TJX 0.01% 153.23 153.24 TJX Companies, Inc. (The)
What Is 50 Day Simple Moving Average?

The 50‑Day Simple Moving Average (often called the 50‑day SMA) is a widely used technical indicator in finance. It represents the arithmetic average of the closing prices of a stock (or index or other asset) over the most recent 50 trading days, plotted continuously to form a smooth trendline. To calculate it exactly, one adds the closing prices for the last 50 sessions, then divides the total by 50. Each new day, the earliest closing price falls off and the latest one is added, yielding a rolling average without any weighting scheme. Traders often use the 50‑day SMA as a medium‑term trend indicator. When the price is above the SMA, the trend is generally considered bullish; below it, bearish. Many regard it as the first major support line in an uptrend, or as the first resistance in a downtrend. A common strategy is monitoring the interaction between the 50‑day SMA and the 200‑day SMA. A β€œgolden cross” occurs when the 50‑day SMA crosses above the 200‑day SMA, signaling potential upward momentum. A reverse β€œdeath cross” may indicate a bearish phase. Because it tracks average price, the 50‑day SMA lags actual price movement and may produce delayed or false signals in volatile or sideways markets. Many traders therefore complement it with faster indicators like Relative Strength Index (RSI) or short‑term exponential moving averages for confirmation.

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