18-MA Trading Strategy: How to Spot Trends & Signals

Joe Rabil
by Joe Rabil,
President, Rabil Stock Research

Joe Rabil of Rabil Stock Research shows how to use the 18-MA to identify trend, momentum, and support/resistance, before then reviewing the latest S&P market conditions. He also covers the IWM and stock requests such as ACT, EQNR, FLNG, SAP, FCX, OSK, and VNT, pointing out setups to watch.

This video was originally published on October 1, 2025.

Archived videos from Joe are available at this link. Send symbol requests to stocktalk@stockcharts.com; you can also submit a request in the comments section below the video on YouTube. Symbol Requests can be sent in throughout the week prior to the next show.

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Joe Rabil
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Joe is the President of Rabil Stock Research. He has provided technical research to some of the largest institutional money managers in the world for 30+ years. He is an expert in multiple time frame analysis and momentum characteristics of trends. Learn More 

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