McGinley Dynamic Gold Trading Analysis & McGinley Dynamic Gold Trading Signals

Developed by John McGinley

McGinley Dynamic aims to overcome the lag of the traditional simple and exponential moving averages, the indicator automatically adjusting itself relative to the speed of the gold market. Thus its name, dynamic.

The indicator follows xauusd trading price movements closely in both a fast and a slow moving xauusd market.

XAUUSD Trading Analysis & Generating Gold Trading Signals

This gold technical indicator is better at avoiding whipsaws compared to the original moving average.

Calculated using the formula:

Dynamic = D1 + (Gold Price - D1) / (N * (Gold Price/D1)^4)

D1 = previous value of Dynamic technical indicator

N = smoothing factor (of xauusd trading price periods)

^ = Power of

Bullish, Buy XAUUSD Trading Signals & Bearish, Sell XAUUSD Trading Signals

McGinley Dynamic should be combined with moving averages to form a xauusd trading system. McGinley Dynamic should be used as the smoothing mechanisms where the moving average is choppy or ranging.

• Bullish, Buy Gold Trading Signal - A buy signal is generated when price is crosses above the indicator.
• Bearish, Sell Gold Trading Signal - A sell signal is generated when price is crosses below the indicator.

Technical Analysis in XAUUSD Trading