Abacus Property (ABP.AX)
Indicator:
EXPONENTIAL MOVING AVERAGE
Last Signal:
BEARISH
Trading: SELL @ $3.57
Signal Strength: STRONG
Recommendation:
Indicator can be used in isolation or in additional to another technical indicator to confirmation for trading entry. This indicator has the ability to highlight trends across numerous timeframes. This indicator has the ability to smooth historical results to illustrate trend initiation and status. Although this is a simple trend following indicator & can provide good results when coupled with the right indicator. Note, this indicator does not work well in ranging markets producing unwanted whipsaws and false signals.
Abacus Property (ASX:ABP) currently has a confirmed downtrend. Recent trading has caused the EMA 15 day average to move below the closing price confirming the short term trend following indicator. Currently, the return on EMA15 is 0.6%.
An exponential moving average (EMA) is a type of moving average that is similar to a simple moving average except that more weight is given to the latest data. Itβs also known as the exponentially weighted moving average. This type of moving average reacts faster to recent price changes than a simple moving average.
Calculation: Exponential Moving Average:
1) Initial SMA: n period sum / n;
2) Multiplier: (2 / (Time periods + 1));
3) EMA: {Close β EMA (previous day)} x multiplier + EMA (previous day).
PROFILE: Abacus Property (ABP.AX)
Stock Exchange: ASX
Company: Abacus Property
Ticker Codes: | ABP.AX | ASX:ABP |
Abacus Property Group is a diversified property group that specialises in investing in core plus property opportunities across Australia's commercial property markets. Abacus was established in 1996 and listed on the ASX in November 2002. Abacus has achieved a successful track record of acquiring property based assets and actively managing those assets to enhance income and capital growth. Abacus has a market capitalisation of $2.0bn.
Exponential Moving Average

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