What is a moving average crossover?

It’s when a short-term moving average crosses above or below a longer-term one, signaling potential trend changes in the market.

What is a Golden Cross vs Death Cross?

A Golden Cross is when the short MA crosses above the long MA (buy signal). A Death Cross is the opposite — short MA below long MA (sell signal).

Can I customize the MA periods?

Yes. You can adjust the short and long moving average periods directly in the widget for more tailored signals.

Free Forex Signal: Moving Average Crossover (Golden Cross & Death Cross)

Free Forex Signal: Moving Average Crossover

What are Moving Average Crossovers?

A moving average crossover is a technical analysis trading strategy that uses two or more moving averages (MA) of different periods to identify potential buy or sell signals. It works by analyzing the interaction between these MAs, particularly when one crosses over another.

Track real-time crossovers and identify bullish and bearish momentum shifts using customizable MA periods.

View Signal

How This Signal Works

Signal Types Explained

BUY (Golden Cross): Short MA crosses above Long MA
SELL (Death Cross): Short MA crosses below Long MA
BUY (Trend) / SELL (Trend): Trend is continuing without a fresh crossover
Neutral: No strong signal or consolidation

Customization Options

Short MA Period: Fast-reacting to recent price

Long MA Period: Smoother, long-term trend

Combine with RSI or MACD for confirmation

Key Takeaways

Golden Cross = Potential uptrend begins
Death Cross = Potential downtrend begins
Signals based on closing prices
Useful for trend following strategies

LEARN TO TRADE WITH CONFIDENCE

Learn the Strategy Behind the Signal

MA crossovers are just the start. Forex University helps you master trend analysis, confirmation tools, and trade management techniques.

Start Learning Now