Smart Start TA Series 9: How to Use Moving Averages (SMA) in Crypto

The Simple Moving Average (SMA) is one of the easiest and most commonly used tools in Technical Analysis. It calculates the average price of an asset over a specific period, smoothing out short-term fluctuations to reveal the overall trend. The longer the time period, the more stable the average. For example, the 200-day SMA is popular for identifying long-term trends in assets like Bitcoin or Ethereum.