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Moving Averages and Human Risk

By Jared Woodard | April 23, 2009 | 1:08 PM | 0 Comments

Strategies that follow crosses of two moving averages have been studied to death, and in their plain vanilla form, they don't seem to provide much of an edge over a buy and hold approach over the long term.  But what they lack in absolute performance they may make up in ease of use.

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