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Arnaud Legoux Moving Average — MT5 Trading Guide

ALMA uses a Gaussian distribution curve to weight prices, providing a smooth moving average that reduces lag and noise simultaneously.

Daniel Harrington

Daniel Harrington

Senior Trading Analyst · MT5 Specialist

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Fact-checkedData-drivenUpdated February 18, 2026

Settings — ALMA

Categorytrend
Default Period9
Best TimeframesM15, H1, H4
EUR/USDH4
▲ 1.86%ALMA (9)
1.09001.10471.11941.13411.11761.1136
EUR/USD H4 — ALMA (9) • Simulated data for illustration purposes

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About the Author

Daniel Harrington

Senior Trading Analyst

Daniel Harrington is a Senior Trading Analyst with a MScF (Master of Science in Finance) specializing in quantitative asset and risk management. With over 12 years of experience in forex and derivatives markets, he covers MT5 platform optimization, algorithmic trading strategies, and practical insights for retail traders.

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Trading financial instruments carries significant risk and may not be suitable for all investors. Past performance does not guarantee future results. This content is for educational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Always conduct your own research before trading.