The only difference between a 50 - day moving average and a 200 - day moving average is the number of time periods used in the calculation. (investopedia.com)
In part this is because the time for settlement is measures in business days, but the time periods used in the tax law generally use calendar days. (fairmark.com)
The time periods used for measurement can be different, this can make comparisons wrong. (consumerbadcreditguide.com)