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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BB NYSE BlackBerry Limited Common Stock 2.45B 4.15 -0.48 101.75 0.00
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AAL NASDAQ American Airlines Group Inc 8.35B 12.65 -5.18 16.01 0.00
DXC NYSE DXC Technology Co 2.31B 13.28 -2.36 6.49 0.00
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BANC NYSE Banc of California Inc 2.42B 15.56 -7.77 17.89 0.02
MAC NYSE Macerich Co 4.20B 16.41 -1.12 57.00 0.04
BBN NYSE BlackRock Taxable Municipal Bond Trust 1.06B 17.15 0.47 20.38 0.07
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VFC NYSE VF Corp 6.75B 17.27 0.18 71.96 0.02
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MAT NASDAQ Mattel Inc 5.92B 19.06 3.99 16.08 0.00
ATEC NASDAQ Alphatec Holdings Inc 2.93B 19.71 0.46 140.85 0.00
TGNA NYSE Tegna Inc 3.24B 20.14 -0.25 9.34 0.03
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HPE NYSE Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co 28.41B 21.53 0.80 25.33 0.02
NCLH NYSE Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd 10.19B 22.38 -4.83 13.19 0.00
ATSG NASDAQ Air Transport Services Group Inc 1.48B 22.44 0.00 0.00 0.00
AAOI NASDAQ Applied Optoelectronics Inc 1.53B 22.47 9.19 0.00 0.00
IVZ NYSE Invesco Ltd 10.63B 23.88 1.02 16.69 0.03
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CAAP NYSE Corporacion America Airports SA 3.93B 24.09 2.52 22.10 0.00
ARLP NASDAQ Alliance Resource Partners LP 3.25B 25.30 -0.08 12.75 0.11
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CBRL NASDAQ Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc 0.58B 25.97 -5.50 13.97 0.03
ATHM NYSE Autohome Inc 3.08B 25.97 -1.86 13.62 0.07
CCL NYSE Carnival Corp 34.48B 26.26 6.06 13.11 0.00
BHLB NYSE Berkshire Hills Bancorp Inc 1.23B 26.51 -0.31 0.00 0.00
BLFS NASDAQ BioLife Solutions Inc 1.28B 26.53 9.63 1,111.11 0.00
BRX NYSE Brixmor Property Group Inc 8.22B 26.87 -0.04 24.19 0.04
BILI NASDAQ Bilibili Inc 11.26B 27.22 3.19 104.18 0.00
PDCO NASDAQ Patterson Companies Inc 2.75B 31.12 0.86 0.00 0.00
ALKS NASDAQ Alkermes PLC 5.16B 31.26 2.87 14.79 0.00
BOX NYSE Box Inc 4.57B 31.52 -2.21 23.56 0.00
JD NASDAQ JD.com Inc 45.46B 32.04 0.70 9.83 0.03
AGI NYSE Alamos Gold Inc. Class A Common Shares 14.08B 33.46 -0.60 28.73 0.00
HCP NASDAQ HashiCorp Inc 5.53B 34.19 -0.06 0.00 0.00
BBU NYSE Brookfield Business Partners L.P. Limited Partnership Units 3.04B 34.27 -1.03 2.86 0.01
KMX NYSE CarMax Inc 5.06B 34.43 -1.04 11.20 0.00
UDR NYSE UDR Inc 11.97B 36.21 0.35 82.02 0.05
ATRC NASDAQ AtriCure Inc 1.81B 36.45 -0.06 51.49 0.00
VNO NYSE Vornado Realty Trust 7.23B 37.64 -4.18 8.79 0.02
ABM NYSE ABM Industries Inc 2.50B 40.86 0.94 23.23 0.02
CPRT NASDAQ Copart Inc 39.71B 41.02 -0.85 23.77 0.00
AMSF NASDAQ AMERISAFE Inc 0.79B 41.57 0.44 15.74 0.04
APAM NYSE Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc 2.98B 42.32 -0.64 11.27 0.07
BATRA NASDAQ Atlanta Braves Holdings Inc 2.67B 42.43 0.53 68.25 0.00
BST NYSE BlackRock Science and Technology Trust 1.48B 42.58 1.06 8.44 0.07
BMY NYSE Bristol-Myers Squibb Co 86.72B 42.60 -0.52 16.58 0.05
ALK NYSE Alaska Air Group Inc 4.99B 43.00 -3.98 35.13 0.00
EXC NASDAQ Exelon Corp 46.16B 45.78 -0.98 16.69 0.03
FE NYSE FirstEnergy Corp 26.66B 46.15 0.24 20.59 0.04
AVT NASDAQ Avnet Inc 3.79B 46.66 -0.90 17.49 0.03
B NYSE Barnes Group Inc 79.31B 47.00 -0.05 19.70 0.01
CATY NASDAQ Cathay General Bancorp 3.25B 47.83 3.60 11.36 0.03
CG NASDAQ The Carlyle Group Inc 18.30B 50.78 -2.29 30.06 0.03
BTI NYSE British American Tobacco Industries, p.l.c. Common Stock ADR 111.22B 51.14 -0.29 31.67 0.05
SNY NASDAQ Sanofi - American Depositary Shares 126.89B 52.24 -0.21 16.57 0.04
FOX NASDAQ Fox Corporation - Class B Common Stock 24.13B 54.35 -0.33 13.06 0.01
BHF NASDAQ Brighthouse Financial Inc 3.13B 54.75 19.83 4.59 0.00
CALX NYSE Calix Inc 3.70B 55.80 -0.22 33.22 0.00
EQT NYSE EQT Corp 34.85B 55.85 -0.02 19.22 0.01
BKE NYSE Buckle Inc 2.89B 56.41 4.88 14.01 0.02
DAL NYSE Delta Air Lines Inc 37.32B 57.16 0.07 9.06 0.01
BL NASDAQ BlackLine Inc 3.44B 57.76 2.71 52.14 0.00
ALGT NASDAQ Allegiant Travel Co 1.06B 58.03 -6.30 10.31 0.00
D NYSE Dominion Energy Inc 51.06B 59.80 0.47 20.44 0.04
O NYSE Realty Income Corp 55.04B 59.83 -0.27 53.40 0.06
FOXA NASDAQ Fox Corp 27.00B 60.81 -0.50 14.62 0.01
AU NYSE Anglogold Ashanti PLC 32.16B 63.70 -4.99 19.50 0.02
BOH NYSE Bank of Hawaii Corp 2.53B 63.70 -0.13 16.23 0.04
BKH NYSE Black Hills Corp 4.88B 64.69 1.29 18.43 0.04
MO NYSE Altria Group Inc 111.88B 66.65 1.96 11.20 0.07
KR NYSE The Kroger Co 44.21B 66.71 1.67 17.01 0.02
BNS NYSE Bank Nova Scotia Halifax Pfd 3 Ordinary Shares 83.23B 66.99 0.21 18.61 0.04
MKC NYSE McCormick & Co Inc 18.06B 67.30 0.23 23.37 0.03
LNT NASDAQ Alliant Energy Corp 17.43B 67.79 -0.28 21.75 0.03
PYPL NASDAQ PayPal Holdings Inc 63.81B 68.20 0.40 12.42 0.00
KO NYSE Coca-Cola Co 306.10B 71.16 0.13 24.13 0.03
REG NASDAQ Regency Centers Corp 13.14B 71.83 -1.85 32.69 0.04
CTSH NASDAQ Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp 34.77B 72.05 -0.21 17.84 0.02
WH NYSE Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Inc 5.49B 72.72 -0.70 17.05 0.02
CSCO NASDAQ Cisco Systems Inc 287.76B 72.83 -0.11 29.37 0.02
BXP NYSE BXP Inc 11.74B 74.09 -0.59 32.47 0.05
ADC NYSE Agree Realty Corp 8.54B 74.33 -0.27 43.94 0.04
UNM NYSE Unum Group 12.81B 76.58 0.04 14.77 0.02
URBN NASDAQ Urban Outfitters Inc 6.92B 77.11 12.89 14.68 0.00
K NYSE Kellanova Co 26.87B 77.22 0.34 22.84 0.03
VTR NYSE Ventas Inc 36.28B 77.24 0.45 151.09 0.02
XLP AMEX SPDR Select Sector Fund - Consumer Staples 9.79B 77.26 -0.08 52.05 2.72
XEL NASDAQ Xcel Energy Inc 47.18B 79.76 0.12 24.77 0.03
EBAY NASDAQ eBay Inc 36.48B 80.70 -0.72 18.29 0.01
WFC NYSE Wells Fargo & Co 254.71B 81.14 0.56 14.10 0.02
AGO NYSE Assured Guaranty Ltd 3.75B 81.27 -1.21 11.04 0.02
GLW NYSE Corning Inc 73.06B 85.21 -2.62 53.59 0.01
SBUX NASDAQ Starbucks Corp 97.05B 85.35 3.31 53.19 0.03
AMBA NASDAQ Ambarella Inc 3.68B 86.30 -0.28 144.93 0.00
XLU AMEX SPDR Select Sector Fund - Utilities 7.33B 88.76 0.09 50.10 3.13
PNW NYSE Pinnacle West Capital Corp 10.72B 89.57 0.15 18.68 0.04
BJ NYSE BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Inc 11.79B 90.11 -1.32 20.91 0.00
MDT NYSE Medtronic PLC 117.60B 91.73 -1.61 28.46 0.03
SRE NYSE Sempra 60.36B 92.48 -0.11 28.86 0.03
SCHW NYSE Charles Schwab Corp 166.75B 93.84 0.75 21.50 0.01
CHH NYSE Choice Hotels International Inc 4.45B 96.27 -1.04 11.27 0.01
ATGE NYSE Adtalem Global Education Inc 3.50B 96.47 0.22 14.14 0.00
TROW NASDAQ T. Rowe Price Group Inc 21.26B 97.41 -0.08 11.13 0.05
SO NYSE Southern Co 107.64B 97.76 -0.69 22.45 0.03
UAL NASDAQ United Airlines Holdings Inc 32.21B 99.49 1.33 10.18 0.00
CCB NASDAQ Coastal Financial Corp 1.57B 104.11 -3.36 35.12 0.00
AEE NYSE Ameren Corp 28.41B 105.02 0.24 20.39 0.03
BDC NYSE Belden Inc 4.29B 109.21 0.22 20.24 0.00
WEC NYSE WEC Energy Group Inc 35.93B 110.46 0.28 21.26 0.03
ALTR NASDAQ Altair Engineering Inc 2.84B 111.85 0.15 0.00 0.00
BANF NASDAQ BancFirst Corp 3.82B 114.68 -6.53 15.87 0.02
JCI NYSE Johnson Controls International PLC 73.80B 120.76 8.76 44.22 0.01
AEP NASDAQ American Electric Power Co Inc 64.84B 121.41 -0.06 17.97 0.03
BMO NYSE Bank Of Montreal Common Stock 88.59B 123.67 -0.92 15.51 0.04
ABT NYSE Abbott Laboratories 217.08B 124.84 -1.05 16.15 0.02
GL NYSE Globe Life Inc 10.60B 133.16 -0.61 9.79 0.01
TWLO NYSE Twilio Inc 20.45B 134.88 19.52 309.78 0.00
PM NYSE Philip Morris International Inc 224.70B 144.35 -0.98 22.33 0.04
A NYSE Agilent Technologies Inc 41.35B 146.08 0.97 33.78 0.01
CHRW NASDAQ C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc 17.55B 148.57 -1.85 32.30 0.02
PG NYSE Procter & Gamble Co 351.21B 150.30 0.49 21.64 0.03
BABA NYSE Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 366.97B 153.80 -3.78 21.40 0.01
CAH NYSE Cardinal Health Inc 38.68B 162.79 -0.62 32.15 0.01
RJF NYSE Raymond James Financial Inc 32.58B 165.64 -1.20 15.12 0.01
AGM NYSE Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation Common Stock 1.85B 169.82 1.45 9.84 0.03
MMM NYSE 3M Co 90.73B 170.80 -0.44 27.24 0.02
AVB NYSE AvalonBay Communities Inc 25.21B 178.05 -0.45 22.18 0.04
HON NASDAQ Honeywell International Inc 121.35B 191.13 0.06 20.04 0.02
BA NYSE Boeing Co 148.60B 195.50 0.15 92.59 0.00
AN NYSE AutoNation Inc 7.13B 196.47 -0.39 12.41 0.00
CHTR NASDAQ Charter Communications Inc 26.28B 203.10 -0.83 5.54 0.00
BOOT NYSE Boot Barn Holdings Inc 6.21B 203.67 3.41 28.63 0.00
AEIS NASDAQ Advanced Energy Industries Inc 7.77B 205.92 -0.06 54.67 0.00
ABG NYSE Asbury Automotive Group Inc 4.31B 221.94 1.14 8.23 0.00
AIZ NYSE Assurant Inc 11.36B 226.82 0.35 13.93 0.01
WDAY NASDAQ Workday Inc 60.88B 231.49 -2.89 90.86 0.00
FFIV NASDAQ F5 Inc 13.85B 238.51 -0.94 20.19 0.00
ACN NYSE Accenture PLC 149.32B 240.79 -0.12 20.40 0.02
RMD NYSE ResMed Inc 36.80B 252.11 -0.06 26.10 0.01
TTWO NASDAQ Take-Two Interactive Software Inc 46.95B 254.08 0.52 100.00 0.00
APD NYSE Air Products & Chemicals Inc 56.84B 255.35 -0.16 19.92 0.03
CRM NYSE Salesforce Inc 243.83B 256.12 0.51 33.16 0.01
EXPE NASDAQ Expedia Group Inc 31.63B 258.14 3.62 24.82 0.01
AZPN NASDAQ Aspen Technology Inc 17.64B 264.89 -0.03 0.00 0.00
LH NYSE Labcorp Holdings Inc 22.24B 268.27 -0.32 26.33 0.01
CME NASDAQ CME Group Inc 97.24B 269.65 0.69 27.22 0.03
AAPL NASDAQ Apple Inc 3.99T 270.14 0.04 37.21 0.00
ORCL NYSE Oracle Corp 802.70B 281.57 -0.63 47.44 0.01
ADSK NASDAQ Autodesk Inc 63.38B 298.94 0.60 58.52 0.00
MAR NASDAQ Marriott International Inc 81.61B 304.12 2.67 32.14 0.01
BIO NYSE Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc 9.02B 334.34 3.68 34.25 0.00
SNA NYSE Snap-on Inc 17.83B 342.75 1.19 17.87 0.03
WAT NYSE Waters Corp 20.45B 343.47 -0.72 37.42 0.00
AON NYSE Aon PLC 75.49B 351.20 1.89 28.21 0.01
ANSS NASDAQ Ansys Inc 34.22B 389.19 3.92 0.00 0.00
ALNY NASDAQ Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc 58.70B 444.32 3.38 1,483.73 0.00
TSLA NASDAQ Tesla Inc 1.53T 460.60 1.81 294.19 0.00
DE NYSE Deere & Co 124.71B 461.31 -0.89 25.40 0.01
MSCI NYSE MSCI Inc 43.20B 574.94 -1.06 35.68 0.01
EQIX NASDAQ Equinix Inc 73.92B 752.81 -1.61 68.97 0.03
MCK NYSE McKesson Corp 97.21B 787.59 1.57 27.62 0.00
ARGX NASDAQ argenx SE - American Depositary Shares 51.25B 832.35 0.11 39.27 0.00
MTD NYSE Mettler-Toledo International Inc 28.69B 1,404.58 -1.07 37.12 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.