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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BDN NYSE Brandywine Realty Trust 0.53B 3.03 0.00 59.66 0.15
BB NYSE BlackBerry Limited Common Stock 2.37B 4.01 1.40 95.50 0.00
AVAL NYSE Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. ADR (Each representing 20 preferred shares) 5.37B 4.52 4.39 12.40 0.03
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AAL NASDAQ American Airlines Group Inc 9.98B 15.12 -1.66 16.86 0.00
DXC NYSE DXC Technology Co 2.65B 15.20 1.44 7.43 0.00
AUPH NASDAQ Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc 2.15B 16.31 0.81 25.95 0.00
BBN NYSE BlackRock Taxable Municipal Bond Trust 1.02B 16.50 -0.74 19.11 0.07
ATEN NYSE A10 Networks Inc 1.24B 17.32 -1.37 25.19 0.01
MAC NYSE Macerich Co 4.70B 18.37 -2.76 56.90 0.04
TGNA NYSE Tegna Inc 3.05B 18.92 0.27 9.07 0.03
VFC NYSE VF Corp 7.68B 19.66 -1.04 82.25 0.02
BANC NYSE Banc of California Inc 3.18B 20.47 1.79 17.03 0.02
KIM NYSE Kimco Realty Corp 13.98B 20.64 -0.58 25.25 0.05
MAT NASDAQ Mattel Inc 6.76B 21.75 2.79 15.66 0.00
ATEC NASDAQ Alphatec Holdings Inc 3.24B 21.79 2.79 129.87 0.00
ATHM NYSE Autohome Inc 2.59B 21.88 -2.41 13.19 0.08
HPE NYSE Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co 29.60B 22.18 0.05 8.99 0.03
AOSL NASDAQ Alpha & Omega Semiconductor Ltd 0.67B 22.27 0.23 27.91 0.00
ATSG NASDAQ Air Transport Services Group Inc 1.48B 22.44 0.00 0.00 0.00
NCLH NYSE Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd 10.28B 22.58 -2.55 15.06 0.00
BLFS NASDAQ BioLife Solutions Inc 1.15B 23.87 -0.13 500.00 0.00
ARLP NASDAQ Alliance Resource Partners LP 3.24B 25.20 0.36 13.02 0.11
BOX NYSE Box Inc 3.70B 25.82 -0.12 21.18 0.00
BILI NASDAQ Bilibili Inc 10.71B 26.29 6.92 129.42 0.00
BRX NYSE Brixmor Property Group Inc 8.05B 26.31 -1.00 24.45 0.04
ACAD NASDAQ ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc 4.48B 26.49 0.12 17.32 0.00
BHLB NYSE Berkshire Hills Bancorp Inc 1.23B 26.51 -0.31 0.00 0.00
CAAP NYSE Corporacion America Airports SA 4.39B 26.89 -0.41 25.83 0.00
IVZ NYSE Invesco Ltd 12.48B 28.03 -0.96 19.32 0.03
JD NASDAQ JD.com Inc 41.25B 29.07 2.44 9.79 0.03
PDCO NASDAQ Patterson Companies Inc 2.75B 31.12 0.86 0.00 0.00
CAE NYSE CAE Inc. Ordinary Shares 10.05B 31.24 3.62 33.63 0.00
CCL NYSE Carnival Corp 41.59B 31.69 -1.31 14.13 0.00
CBRL NASDAQ Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc 0.72B 32.20 -0.81 40.82 0.03
ALKS NASDAQ Alkermes PLC 5.59B 33.85 6.62 16.72 0.00
HCP NASDAQ HashiCorp Inc 5.53B 34.19 -0.06 0.00 0.00
VNO NYSE Vornado Realty Trust 6.65B 34.61 2.89 7.67 0.02
BBU NYSE Brookfield Business Partners L.P. Limited Partnership Units 3.09B 34.83 -0.45 2.69 0.01
UDR NYSE UDR Inc 12.17B 36.82 -1.34 85.73 0.05
AMSF NASDAQ AMERISAFE Inc 0.70B 37.08 -2.73 14.28 0.04
CPRT NASDAQ Copart Inc 38.10B 39.36 0.75 25.40 0.00
BST NYSE BlackRock Science and Technology Trust 1.40B 40.45 0.48 8.54 0.07
AAOI NASDAQ Applied Optoelectronics Inc 2.80B 40.95 4.75 0.00 0.00
ATRC NASDAQ AtriCure Inc 2.06B 41.34 -0.25 51.49 0.00
AGI NYSE Alamos Gold Inc. Class A Common Shares 17.78B 42.36 5.48 33.92 0.00
XLU AMEX SPDR Select Sector Fund - Utilities 7.33B 42.47 -0.58 50.10 3.13
APAM NYSE Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc 3.03B 42.94 -2.37 11.61 0.07
BATRA NASDAQ Atlanta Braves Holdings Inc 2.72B 43.30 1.77 68.25 0.00
ABM NYSE ABM Industries Inc 2.64B 43.79 0.42 17.52 0.02
EXC NASDAQ Exelon Corp 45.02B 44.65 -0.68 15.79 0.04
KMX NYSE CarMax Inc 6.61B 46.61 -2.57 15.18 0.00
B NYSE Barnes Group Inc 79.31B 47.00 -0.05 24.56 0.01
SNY NASDAQ Sanofi - American Depositary Shares 113.74B 47.09 -1.08 15.33 0.05
FE NYSE FirstEnergy Corp 27.35B 47.34 -0.02 20.24 0.04
CATY NASDAQ Cathay General Bancorp 3.33B 49.48 0.76 11.17 0.03
EQT NYSE EQT Corp 31.24B 50.06 -2.97 18.08 0.01
AVT NASDAQ Avnet Inc 4.07B 50.07 0.20 18.83 0.03
ALK NYSE Alaska Air Group Inc 5.90B 51.10 0.73 61.29 0.00
BL NASDAQ BlackLine Inc 3.08B 51.82 0.61 48.25 0.00
CALX NYSE Calix Inc 3.45B 52.00 0.51 32.26 0.00
BMY NYSE Bristol-Myers Squibb Co 110.38B 54.22 -1.89 18.40 0.05
BKE NYSE Buckle Inc 2.80B 54.71 1.25 12.46 0.03
PYPL NASDAQ PayPal Holdings Inc 53.47B 57.15 2.26 11.37 0.00
BTI NYSE British American Tobacco Industries, p.l.c. Common Stock ADR 126.37B 58.22 0.89 31.46 0.05
D NYSE Dominion Energy Inc 51.18B 59.93 -1.63 19.48 0.04
O NYSE Realty Income Corp 55.87B 60.85 -1.53 56.77 0.05
MO NYSE Altria Group Inc 102.43B 61.02 -0.10 11.81 0.07
CG NASDAQ The Carlyle Group Inc 22.23B 61.68 3.60 34.43 0.02
KR NYSE The Kroger Co 40.66B 64.25 2.56 56.86 0.02
BHF NASDAQ Brighthouse Financial Inc 3.68B 64.35 0.33 4.50 0.00
FOX NASDAQ Fox Corporation - Class B Common Stock 28.92B 65.14 -0.43 14.73 0.01
MKC NYSE McCormick & Co Inc 17.99B 67.00 -1.07 20.75 0.03
LNT NASDAQ Alliant Energy Corp 17.29B 67.28 -0.09 21.02 0.03
BXP NYSE BXP Inc 10.78B 68.00 -0.16 29.24 0.05
DAL NYSE Delta Air Lines Inc 45.02B 68.95 0.00 8.87 0.01
BOH NYSE Bank of Hawaii Corp 2.77B 69.54 -0.28 17.31 0.04
REG NASDAQ Regency Centers Corp 13.01B 71.14 0.39 32.63 0.04
BKH NYSE Black Hills Corp 5.41B 71.65 1.30 18.10 0.04
FOXA NASDAQ Fox Corp 31.95B 71.96 -0.05 16.38 0.01
ADC NYSE Agree Realty Corp 8.29B 72.10 -0.32 42.43 0.04
BNS NYSE Bank Nova Scotia Halifax Pfd 3 Ordinary Shares 89.29B 72.22 -2.30 18.20 0.04
KO NYSE Coca-Cola Co 313.50B 72.88 1.41 24.13 0.03
AMBA NASDAQ Ambarella Inc 3.14B 73.00 -9.48 112.36 0.00
URBN NASDAQ Urban Outfitters Inc 6.65B 74.16 -9.08 12.76 0.00
CSCO NASDAQ Cisco Systems Inc 293.68B 74.33 0.87 28.80 0.02
XEL NASDAQ Xcel Energy Inc 44.03B 74.43 0.49 22.87 0.03
VTR NYSE Ventas Inc 36.32B 77.33 -0.59 145.26 0.02
WH NYSE Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Inc 6.01B 79.57 2.65 17.87 0.02
UNM NYSE Unum Group 13.36B 79.85 -0.55 14.72 0.02
XLP AMEX SPDR Select Sector Fund - Consumer Staples 9.79B 82.60 0.40 52.05 2.72
K NYSE Kellanova Co 29.03B 83.44 -0.02 0.00 0.00
CTSH NASDAQ Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp 40.84B 84.61 0.69 19.49 0.01
SO NYSE Southern Co 95.81B 87.01 -0.25 21.78 0.03
WFC NYSE Wells Fargo & Co 272.27B 88.04 2.23 13.89 0.02
PNW NYSE Pinnacle West Capital Corp 10.55B 88.14 -0.64 19.00 0.04
AGO NYSE Assured Guaranty Ltd 4.12B 89.39 -0.48 10.20 0.02
ALGT NASDAQ Allegiant Travel Co 1.65B 90.26 0.35 11.75 0.00
BJ NYSE BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Inc 11.89B 90.88 -2.46 22.45 0.00
SBUX NASDAQ Starbucks Corp 103.69B 91.19 0.70 59.89 0.03
SRE NYSE Sempra 59.52B 91.20 -1.46 26.44 0.03
EBAY NASDAQ eBay Inc 41.36B 91.51 1.15 20.76 0.01
GLW NYSE Corning Inc 79.37B 92.57 -1.73 59.81 0.01
AU NYSE Anglogold Ashanti PLC 49.72B 98.47 0.83 23.30 0.02
MDT NYSE Medtronic PLC 126.41B 98.60 1.91 27.34 0.03
AEE NYSE Ameren Corp 27.52B 101.74 -1.13 19.68 0.03
SCHW NYSE Charles Schwab Corp 182.21B 102.54 -1.24 21.97 0.01
CHH NYSE Choice Hotels International Inc 4.85B 104.79 -0.76 12.92 0.01
WEC NYSE WEC Energy Group Inc 34.46B 105.95 0.52 20.66 0.03
TROW NASDAQ T. Rowe Price Group Inc 23.32B 106.84 -0.44 11.52 0.05
CCB NASDAQ Coastal Financial Corp 1.66B 109.92 -2.76 35.01 0.00
ALTR NASDAQ Altair Engineering Inc 2.84B 111.85 0.15 0.00 0.00
BANF NASDAQ BancFirst Corp 3.77B 112.33 3.71 15.26 0.02
JCI NYSE Johnson Controls International PLC 70.69B 115.49 0.82 43.19 0.01
BDC NYSE Belden Inc 4.58B 116.54 -0.77 20.51 0.00
AEP NASDAQ American Electric Power Co Inc 62.34B 116.73 0.14 17.08 0.03
UAL NASDAQ United Airlines Holdings Inc 37.98B 117.32 1.61 10.56 0.00
ATGE NYSE Adtalem Global Education Inc 4.41B 121.28 -0.33 18.54 0.00
ABT NYSE Abbott Laboratories 222.19B 127.78 1.06 28.88 0.02
BMO NYSE Bank Of Montreal Common Stock 95.60B 134.86 1.21 16.59 0.03
GL NYSE Globe Life Inc 10.99B 138.06 -0.49 9.91 0.01
TWLO NYSE Twilio Inc 21.13B 139.38 2.31 312.93 0.00
A NYSE Agilent Technologies Inc 41.46B 146.26 -0.05 29.55 0.01
PG NYSE Procter & Gamble Co 348.44B 149.93 2.65 22.24 0.03
MMM NYSE 3M Co 88.17B 166.27 0.63 27.11 0.02
CHRW NASDAQ C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc 19.81B 167.66 0.27 35.76 0.01
RJF NYSE Raymond James Financial Inc 33.88B 171.57 0.89 16.41 0.01
BABA NYSE Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 413.56B 173.23 -2.23 23.09 0.01
PM NYSE Philip Morris International Inc 270.26B 173.62 0.62 24.69 0.03
AGM NYSE Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation Common Stock 1.91B 175.08 -0.29 9.76 0.04
ORCL NYSE Oracle Corp 511.93B 178.18 2.48 33.30 0.01
AVB NYSE AvalonBay Communities Inc 25.28B 178.54 0.16 21.80 0.04
WDAY NASDAQ Workday Inc 49.29B 187.40 2.18 79.86 0.00
BOOT NYSE Boot Barn Holdings Inc 5.75B 188.48 -5.19 27.14 0.00
CHTR NASDAQ Charter Communications Inc 24.63B 190.29 -1.24 5.32 0.00
HON NASDAQ Honeywell International Inc 122.92B 193.61 -0.13 23.36 0.02
CAH NYSE Cardinal Health Inc 49.70B 209.16 0.33 31.42 0.01
AN NYSE AutoNation Inc 7.81B 215.29 0.19 12.63 0.00
AEIS NASDAQ Advanced Energy Industries Inc 8.38B 221.94 6.01 68.28 0.00
CRM NYSE Salesforce Inc 213.72B 228.09 2.94 30.45 0.01
AIZ NYSE Assurant Inc 11.93B 238.21 1.37 14.22 0.01
TTWO NASDAQ Take-Two Interactive Software Inc 44.37B 240.14 -1.72 28.25 0.00
ABG NYSE Asbury Automotive Group Inc 4.71B 242.07 0.79 8.35 0.00
AAPL NASDAQ Apple Inc 3.64T 247.65 0.39 33.25 0.00
BA NYSE Boeing Co 195.62B 249.81 0.33 125.00 0.00
LH NYSE Labcorp Holdings Inc 20.76B 250.39 -0.57 26.17 0.01
RMD NYSE ResMed Inc 37.46B 256.61 -1.03 25.83 0.01
APD NYSE Air Products & Chemicals Inc 58.17B 261.35 -1.02 20.12 0.03
AZPN NASDAQ Aspen Technology Inc 17.64B 264.89 -0.03 0.00 0.00
CME NASDAQ CME Group Inc 95.86B 266.64 -0.08 27.40 0.02
FFIV NASDAQ F5 Inc 15.51B 267.08 -1.02 21.97 0.00
ADSK NASDAQ Autodesk Inc 57.16B 269.63 -2.98 52.43 0.00
EXPE NASDAQ Expedia Group Inc 33.16B 270.59 -0.58 26.12 0.01
ACN NYSE Accenture PLC 169.87B 276.01 -1.19 23.23 0.02
MAR NASDAQ Marriott International Inc 84.10B 313.41 1.03 33.72 0.01
BIO NYSE Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc 8.61B 319.08 -1.55 31.06 0.00
AON NYSE Aon PLC 74.37B 346.01 -1.95 27.10 0.01
SNA NYSE Snap-on Inc 18.89B 363.31 0.25 19.37 0.02
WAT NYSE Waters Corp 22.86B 383.86 -0.91 36.06 0.00
ANSS NASDAQ Ansys Inc 34.22B 389.19 3.92 0.00 0.00
ALNY NASDAQ Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc 56.81B 430.02 -6.14 1,193.27 0.00
TSLA NASDAQ Tesla Inc 1.49T 449.06 -0.07 309.70 0.00
DE NYSE Deere & Co 139.44B 514.40 -0.13 27.81 0.01
MSCI NYSE MSCI Inc 44.61B 593.64 1.06 37.40 0.01
EQIX NASDAQ Equinix Inc 74.42B 757.92 -0.08 72.73 0.02
ARGX NASDAQ argenx SE - American Depositary Shares 50.33B 813.24 1.74 34.85 0.00
MCK NYSE McKesson Corp 104.19B 844.13 1.20 25.64 0.00
MTD NYSE Mettler-Toledo International Inc 29.96B 1,466.57 -1.26 35.12 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.