Death Cross A crossover resulting from a security's long-term moving average breaking above its short-term moving average or support level.
Investopedia Says: As long-term indicators carry more weight, this trend indicates a bear market on the horizon and is reinforced by high trading volumes. Additionally, the long-term moving average becomes the new resistance level in the rising market. Related Terms: Bear Bull Crossover Golden Cross Indicator Long-Term Moving Average Moving Average Chart Resistance Short-Term Support Technical Analysis Volume |