Definitions for "Simple moving average"
Used in technical analysis. The simple moving average is a trend-following indicator. A moving average is created by adding and then averaging a set of data over a constant number of periods. Calculations usually look at closing prices but can also use High and Lows or a High-Low-Close combination. A bullish signal exists when prices rise above the simple moving average and the moving average turns up. A bearish signal exists when the prices fall below the simple moving average and the moving average turns down.
A moving average calculation in which all past periods considered have equal weight and are not factored or smoothed.
The mean value, as calculated over a rolling previous period of fixed length.
Keywords:  unity, linear, filter, sum, weights
a special case of a linear filter where all the weights are equal and their sum is unity
simulation standard deviation