Golden Cross Chart Pattern

In the world of finance and investing, a golden cross occurs when a relatively short-term moving average crosses above a long-term moving average. This technical analysis indicator is seen as a very bullish sign, suggesting that an asset's price is on the rise and that an uptrend is likely to continue. Many traders use the golden cross as a signal to buy, believing that it indicates a strong upward momentum. However, it is important to note that not all golden crosses are accurate indicators of future price movements, so it is always recommended to use other analysis tools in conjunction with this signal. If you're an investor looking for potential buying opportunities, keep an eye out for the golden cross as it could help guide your investment decisions.

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Symbol Exchange Name MCAP Price Change PE Ratio Yield
ATUS NYSE Altice USA Inc 1.03B 2.21 -0.45 8.42 0.00
AVAL NYSE Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. ADR (Each representing 20 preferred shares) 3.40B 2.86 1.46 10.81 0.04
BDN NYSE Brandywine Realty Trust 0.75B 4.32 -1.37 55.07 0.14
BB NYSE BlackBerry Limited Common Stock 2.60B 4.38 1.39 227.00 0.00
HBI NYSE Hanesbrands Inc 1.64B 4.63 -1.28 8.35 0.00
AUPH NASDAQ Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc 1.17B 8.64 0.12 31.93 0.00
BCRX NASDAQ BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc 1.90B 9.09 -2.94 53.48 0.00
LBTYA NASDAQ Liberty Global Ltd 3.33B 9.65 0.42 2.32 0.00
LBTYK NASDAQ Liberty Global Ltd. - Class C Common Shares 3.47B 10.03 -2.25 2.41 0.00
ATEC NASDAQ Alphatec Holdings Inc 1.60B 11.10 0.19 0.00 0.00
AAL NASDAQ American Airlines Group Inc 7.50B 11.37 4.32 11.27 0.00
APLE NYSE Apple Hospitality REIT Inc 2.75B 11.58 0.53 14.80 0.08
VFC NYSE VF Corp 4.52B 11.59 1.21 65.78 0.03
BANC NYSE Banc of California Inc 2.15B 13.65 2.33 21.32 0.03
IVZ NYSE Invesco Ltd 6.84B 15.29 2.42 12.56 0.05
DXC NYSE DXC Technology Co 2.87B 15.79 1.94 7.16 0.00
BBN NYSE BlackRock Taxable Municipal Bond Trust 0.98B 15.87 0.38 0.00 0.00
MAC NYSE Macerich Co 4.22B 16.68 1.53 56.47 0.04
TGNA NYSE Tegna Inc 2.74B 17.03 7.15 5.92 0.03
ATEN NYSE A10 Networks Inc 1.31B 18.18 0.67 28.54 0.01
HPE NYSE Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co 24.22B 18.46 -0.19 17.70 0.03
NCLH NYSE Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd 8.31B 18.60 -1.38 11.47 0.00
MAT NASDAQ Mattel Inc 6.04B 18.71 0.25 12.86 0.00
CAAP NYSE Corporacion America Airports SA 3.23B 20.08 1.32 19.33 0.00
KIM NYSE Kimco Realty Corp 14.13B 20.89 -0.53 27.54 0.05
BILI NASDAQ Bilibili Inc 8.67B 21.06 8.28 28.82 0.00
BLFS NASDAQ BioLife Solutions Inc 1.04B 21.80 2.06 416.22 0.00
ATSG NASDAQ Air Transport Services Group Inc 1.48B 22.44 0.00 0.00 0.00
ACAD NASDAQ ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc 3.77B 22.50 0.07 16.15 0.00
AAOI NASDAQ Applied Optoelectronics Inc 1.32B 23.53 4.26 0.00 0.00
CCL NYSE Carnival Corp 32.01B 23.61 1.42 14.27 0.00
AGI NYSE Alamos Gold Inc. Class A Common Shares 10.30B 24.50 -0.17 41.27 0.00
BHLB NYSE Berkshire Hills Bancorp Inc 1.14B 24.66 -0.81 10.19 0.03
BRX NYSE Brixmor Property Group Inc 7.70B 25.17 -0.95 24.81 0.04
ATHM NYSE Autohome Inc 3.04B 25.67 -0.93 14.27 0.07
AOSL NASDAQ Alpha & Omega Semiconductor Ltd 0.77B 25.71 -0.35 60.61 0.00
ARLP NASDAQ Alliance Resource Partners LP 3.36B 26.17 0.54 12.00 0.11
BBU NYSE Brookfield Business Partners L.P. Limited Partnership Units 2.38B 26.77 2.57 28.82 0.01
CAE NYSE CAE Inc. Ordinary Shares 9.00B 28.08 4.78 30.32 0.00
ALKS NASDAQ Alkermes PLC 4.77B 28.90 -1.54 13.71 0.00
PDCO NASDAQ Patterson Companies Inc 2.75B 31.12 0.86 0.00 0.00
ATRC NASDAQ AtriCure Inc 1.61B 32.44 0.41 51.49 0.00
JD NASDAQ JD.com Inc 47.48B 32.94 1.11 8.05 0.03
HCP NASDAQ HashiCorp Inc 5.53B 34.19 -0.06 0.00 0.00
BOX NYSE Box Inc 5.00B 34.55 0.47 26.15 0.00
BKE NYSE Buckle Inc 1.84B 35.96 6.49 11.68 0.03
BST NYSE BlackRock Science and Technology Trust 1.30B 37.33 0.35 4.87 0.08
UDR NYSE UDR Inc 13.32B 40.22 0.28 113.08 0.04
FE NYSE FirstEnergy Corp 23.38B 40.51 0.48 21.22 0.04
VNO NYSE Vornado Realty Trust 7.83B 40.79 0.77 73.63 0.02
EXC NASDAQ Exelon Corp 43.08B 42.67 -1.00 15.95 0.04
AMSF NASDAQ AMERISAFE Inc 0.84B 44.08 1.34 17.69 0.03
APAM NYSE Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc 3.14B 44.55 0.05 12.24 0.07
CATY NASDAQ Cathay General Bancorp 3.14B 44.78 0.53 11.56 0.03
BATRA NASDAQ Atlanta Braves Holdings Inc 2.90B 46.32 1.83 62.31 0.00
AU NYSE Anglogold Ashanti PLC 23.39B 46.40 -3.94 14.29 0.02
BMY NYSE Bristol-Myers Squibb Co 95.38B 46.87 -0.78 17.29 0.05
B NYSE Barnes Group Inc 80.81B 47.00 -0.05 15.50 0.02
ABM NYSE ABM Industries Inc 2.94B 47.21 1.79 37.10 0.02
BTI NYSE British American Tobacco Industries, p.l.c. Common Stock ADR 103.61B 47.34 0.81 25.22 0.06
ALK NYSE Alaska Air Group Inc 5.79B 47.72 -2.20 17.76 0.00
SNY NASDAQ Sanofi - American Depositary Shares 116.44B 47.82 -0.10 16.42 0.05
CPRT NASDAQ Copart Inc 46.59B 48.18 -0.13 31.91 0.00
DAL NYSE Delta Air Lines Inc 32.01B 49.03 -1.13 8.79 0.01
CALX NYSE Calix Inc 3.25B 50.09 1.34 60.98 0.00
FOX NASDAQ Fox Corporation - Class B Common Stock 22.74B 50.58 1.92 12.96 0.01
CG NASDAQ The Carlyle Group Inc 18.48B 51.17 0.99 17.41 0.03
GLW NYSE Corning Inc 44.04B 51.42 -0.74 99.65 0.02
AVT NASDAQ Avnet Inc 4.39B 52.33 1.18 14.80 0.03
AMBA NASDAQ Ambarella Inc 2.23B 52.62 0.43 833.33 0.00
ALGT NASDAQ Allegiant Travel Co 0.99B 54.02 4.76 14.27 0.01
FOXA NASDAQ Fox Corp 24.78B 55.12 1.93 14.06 0.01
BNS NYSE Bank Nova Scotia Halifax Pfd 3 Ordinary Shares 68.84B 55.27 0.79 15.77 0.06
O NYSE Realty Income Corp 50.31B 55.71 -0.23 51.85 0.06
D NYSE Dominion Energy Inc 47.72B 55.96 0.17 21.57 0.05
BL NASDAQ BlackLine Inc 3.49B 55.99 -1.32 41.04 0.00
BKH NYSE Black Hills Corp 4.12B 56.82 -0.32 14.34 0.05
BHF NASDAQ Brighthouse Financial Inc 3.39B 59.07 1.70 6.96 0.00
NEM NYSE Newmont Corp 66.18B 59.46 2.12 12.93 0.02
MO NYSE Altria Group Inc 100.29B 59.54 0.26 9.86 0.07
LNT NASDAQ Alliant Energy Corp 15.44B 60.11 0.04 20.81 0.03
EQT NYSE EQT Corp 36.12B 60.34 1.64 95.59 0.01
CBRL NASDAQ Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc 1.35B 60.50 -3.99 23.45 0.02
VTR NYSE Ventas Inc 29.62B 65.63 1.24 190.55 0.03
KMX NYSE CarMax Inc 9.96B 66.39 -3.18 18.40 0.00
BOH NYSE Bank of Hawaii Corp 2.70B 67.84 -0.84 19.06 0.04
XEL NASDAQ Xcel Energy Inc 39.21B 67.99 0.36 19.94 0.03
CSCO NASDAQ Cisco Systems Inc 274.07B 69.21 0.81 28.02 0.02
KO NYSE Coca-Cola Co 300.18B 69.74 1.31 28.24 0.03
URBN NASDAQ Urban Outfitters Inc 6.31B 70.34 2.05 14.55 0.00
BXP NYSE BXP Inc 11.14B 70.38 4.13 35.97 0.06
REG NASDAQ Regency Centers Corp 13.12B 72.27 1.59 33.43 0.04
EBAY NASDAQ eBay Inc 34.04B 73.87 0.26 17.73 0.02
KR NYSE The Kroger Co 48.91B 74.00 2.83 19.46 0.02
WFC NYSE Wells Fargo & Co 241.23B 74.13 -0.87 14.30 0.02
PYPL NASDAQ PayPal Holdings Inc 71.53B 74.33 0.93 16.55 0.00
ADC NYSE Agree Realty Corp 8.22B 74.73 0.19 40.88 0.04
SRE NYSE Sempra 49.62B 76.09 0.40 16.56 0.03
UAL NASDAQ United Airlines Holdings Inc 25.17B 77.06 -2.00 7.20 0.00
MKC NYSE McCormick & Co Inc 20.82B 77.57 5.34 26.59 0.02
CTSH NASDAQ Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp 38.46B 78.03 0.38 16.37 0.02
UNM NYSE Unum Group 13.91B 79.12 1.40 9.49 0.02
K NYSE Kellanova Co 27.89B 80.38 0.10 19.90 0.03
XLP AMEX SPDR Select Sector Fund - Consumer Staples 9.79B 81.02 0.68 52.05 2.72
XLU AMEX SPDR Select Sector Fund - Utilities 7.33B 81.23 1.25 50.10 3.13
WH NYSE Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Inc 6.32B 82.05 0.48 19.49 0.02
AGO NYSE Assured Guaranty Ltd 4.12B 84.02 -1.77 10.40 0.01
MDT NYSE Medtronic PLC 109.80B 85.70 -0.55 23.83 0.03
PNW NYSE Pinnacle West Capital Corp 10.65B 89.21 -0.51 17.53 0.04
SCHW NYSE Charles Schwab Corp 162.29B 89.32 1.07 27.27 0.01
SO NYSE Southern Co 98.75B 89.76 0.24 21.80 0.03
SBUX NASDAQ Starbucks Corp 104.21B 91.70 -0.70 33.49 0.03
CCB NASDAQ Coastal Financial Corp 1.41B 93.81 1.68 29.53 0.00
AEE NYSE Ameren Corp 25.97B 95.80 1.18 21.13 0.03
CHRW NASDAQ C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc 11.43B 96.27 3.31 23.07 0.03
TROW NASDAQ T. Rowe Price Group Inc 21.60B 98.06 0.42 10.91 0.05
JCI NYSE Johnson Controls International PLC 67.04B 101.87 -0.45 31.74 0.01
AEP NASDAQ American Electric Power Co Inc 54.99B 102.94 1.17 19.78 0.04
WEC NYSE WEC Energy Group Inc 32.95B 103.26 0.13 20.10 0.03
GILD NASDAQ Gilead Sciences Inc 133.87B 107.62 1.60 23.25 0.03
BJ NYSE BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Inc 14.27B 108.08 -5.40 26.57 0.00
BMO NYSE Bank Of Montreal Common Stock 78.48B 108.69 0.47 13.89 0.04
ALTR NASDAQ Altair Engineering Inc 2.84B 111.85 0.15 0.00 0.00
BABA NYSE Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 269.77B 113.09 0.08 15.28 0.01
BDC NYSE Belden Inc 4.57B 115.80 -0.53 22.52 0.00
A NYSE Agilent Technologies Inc 33.42B 117.64 1.30 29.35 0.01
BANF NASDAQ BancFirst Corp 3.94B 118.54 0.43 18.94 0.01
GL NYSE Globe Life Inc 10.08B 122.07 1.25 10.09 0.01
CHH NYSE Choice Hotels International Inc 5.74B 123.72 0.67 19.62 0.01
TWLO NYSE Twilio Inc 17.68B 123.75 0.83 27.70 0.00
ATGE NYSE Adtalem Global Education Inc 4.57B 127.15 1.66 21.74 0.00
AEIS NASDAQ Advanced Energy Industries Inc 5.04B 133.87 1.03 66.86 0.00
ABT NYSE Abbott Laboratories 233.26B 134.07 0.30 17.45 0.02
RJF NYSE Raymond James Financial Inc 29.34B 145.41 -1.08 14.76 0.01
MMM NYSE 3M Co 81.14B 150.76 2.04 18.93 0.02
PG NYSE Procter & Gamble Co 372.97B 159.08 -0.49 25.37 0.03
CAH NYSE Cardinal Health Inc 38.87B 162.84 0.27 26.16 0.01
BOOT NYSE Boot Barn Holdings Inc 5.02B 164.05 -1.42 26.28 0.00
EXPE NASDAQ Expedia Group Inc 20.98B 165.06 -2.47 20.38 0.00
ORCL NYSE Oracle Corp 486.94B 173.36 1.30 48.44 0.01
PM NYSE Philip Morris International Inc 282.91B 181.76 0.41 28.51 0.03
AGM NYSE Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation Common Stock 2.07B 188.96 2.35 12.22 0.03
AN NYSE AutoNation Inc 7.27B 192.91 1.29 11.79 0.00
AIZ NYSE Assurant Inc 10.08B 198.78 -0.46 15.35 0.02
BA NYSE Boeing Co 149.97B 198.90 -1.02 0.00 0.00
AAPL NASDAQ Apple Inc 3.01T 201.56 0.63 31.32 0.01
AVB NYSE AvalonBay Communities Inc 28.77B 202.10 -1.96 25.42 0.03
HON NASDAQ Honeywell International Inc 144.69B 224.93 1.42 26.30 0.02
BIO NYSE Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc 6.31B 232.00 0.67 31.35 0.00
ABG NYSE Asbury Automotive Group Inc 4.67B 237.57 -2.69 11.63 0.00
WDAY NASDAQ Workday Inc 64.46B 241.79 0.02 131.87 0.00
TTWO NASDAQ Take-Two Interactive Software Inc 44.50B 243.30 0.77 78.74 0.00
RMD NYSE ResMed Inc 35.87B 244.66 -0.34 28.64 0.01
LH NYSE Labcorp Holdings Inc 20.88B 249.52 1.32 30.06 0.01
AZPN NASDAQ Aspen Technology Inc 17.64B 264.89 -0.03 0.00 0.00
MAR NASDAQ Marriott International Inc 72.70B 265.42 -1.24 31.11 0.01
CRM NYSE Salesforce Inc 258.89B 270.81 1.38 42.79 0.01
CME NASDAQ CME Group Inc 98.05B 272.10 0.89 27.64 0.03
APD NYSE Air Products & Chemicals Inc 60.79B 273.18 1.00 40.68 0.03
ACN NYSE Accenture PLC 184.03B 295.46 -0.21 23.51 0.02
FFIV NASDAQ F5 Inc 16.99B 295.90 0.28 28.09 0.00
ADSK NASDAQ Autodesk Inc 63.59B 297.22 0.01 65.48 0.00
SNA NYSE Snap-on Inc 16.06B 307.14 -0.43 16.27 0.03
ALNY NASDAQ Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc 41.70B 319.80 -0.67 2,000.00 0.00
WAT NYSE Waters Corp 20.17B 338.92 -0.64 31.98 0.00
ANSS NASDAQ Ansys Inc 30.52B 347.19 1.11 51.51 0.00
AON NYSE Aon PLC 75.47B 349.48 -0.64 30.49 0.01
TSLA NASDAQ Tesla Inc 1.14T 354.69 3.51 184.93 0.00
CHTR NASDAQ Charter Communications Inc 53.98B 390.77 1.14 11.19 0.00
DE NYSE Deere & Co 137.72B 508.50 -0.63 24.80 0.01
MSCI NYSE MSCI Inc 44.54B 575.69 3.71 39.64 0.01
ARGX NASDAQ argenx SE - American Depositary Shares 35.44B 580.37 1.20 34.15 0.00
MCK NYSE McKesson Corp 88.88B 711.60 0.31 28.22 0.00
EQIX NASDAQ Equinix Inc 76.80B 785.11 5.31 82.04 0.02
MTD NYSE Mettler-Toledo International Inc 24.24B 1,166.54 -1.38 29.58 0.00

Introduction

Golden cross is a technical chart pattern indicating the potential for a major rally in a stock or index. This pattern occurs when the short-term moving average crosses above the long-term moving average. Traders often see this as a bullish signal, indicating that upward momentum is strengthening.

What is a Golden Cross?

A golden cross occurs when a short-term moving average, typically the 50-day moving average, crosses above a long-term moving average, usually the 200-day moving average. This signifies a potential shift in momentum from bearish to bullish, with the shorter-term average rising above the longer-term average.

Why is the Golden Cross important?

The golden cross is important because it can signal a significant change in market sentiment. Many traders see this pattern as a strong buy signal, believing that the stock or index is poised for a sustained uptrend. This can lead to increased buying activity and potentially drive prices higher.

Conclusion

The golden cross is a popular technical indicator used by traders to identify potential buy opportunities. It signifies a shift in momentum from bearish to bullish and can be a strong signal for a sustained uptrend. While not foolproof, many traders use the golden cross as part of their trading strategy to capitalize on potential market rallies.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Does the golden cross guarantee a stock will go up? - While the golden cross is seen as a bullish signal, it does not guarantee that a stock will go up. It is important to consider other factors such as market conditions, company news, and overall trend before making trading decisions based solely on this pattern. 2. How can I identify a golden cross on a stock chart? - To identify a golden cross, look for the short-term moving average (such as the 50-day MA) crossing above the long-term moving average (such as the 200-day MA). This crossing usually occurs on a stock chart and can indicate a potential bullish trend reversal. 3. What is the opposite of a golden cross? - The opposite of a golden cross is a death cross, where the short-term moving average crosses below the long-term moving average. This pattern is seen as a bearish signal indicating a potential downtrend in the market. Remember, it's always important to conduct thorough research and analysis before making any investment decisions based on technical indicators like the golden cross.