MACD Formula

MACD charts consist of two lines: MACD Line and Signal Line.

MACD Line Formula

MACD Line = Short EMA - Long EMA

Short EMA = exponential moving average of closing price with a shorter period length

Long EMA = exponential moving average of closing price with a longer period length

Signal Line Formula

Signal Line = exponential moving average of MACD Line

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