> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://academy.coinlegs.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://academy.coinlegs.com/fundamentals/confluence-of-emas.md).

# Confluence of EMAs

​We usually see EMAs separate from each other like this ; 

<figure><img src="https://2914866832-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Fhl8rNNc8ITxkCK2Qbq4R%2Fuploads%2FrBeM6DVWyUHSQiUkDkt9%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=311e6262-0156-4270-8f13-f0e429be94c8" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

But sometimes they get too close to each other. We call this situation "Confluence of EMAs"

<figure><img src="https://2914866832-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Fhl8rNNc8ITxkCK2Qbq4R%2Fuploads%2FZvhrfmo8lXw0F12dlG9t%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=63c302a0-cc1f-4f95-82af-add0fbb090f1" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

When the confluence of EMAs happens like this, price can rise or fall sharply and to detect this price action you can use coinlegs tools.

{% hint style="info" %}
You can use the following combinations with the Confluence of EMAs;

* Confluence of EMAs + Bollinger Upper Band Breakout
* Confluence of EMAs + Volume Spike
* Confluence of EMAs + RSI Oversold
* Confluence of EMAs + Falling Wedge
* Confluence of EMAs + Bollinger Squeeze
  {% endhint %}

{% hint style="info" %}
In order to easily obtain Confluence of EMAs detections, you can create [<mark style="color:blue;">Alerts</mark> ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yS1Cv6PYm0\&t=42s)or [<mark style="color:blue;">Custom Signals</mark>](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sz_pwdSpZeg\&t=27s) through the Coinlegs system, and start autotrading bots on [<mark style="color:blue;">LegsBot</mark> ](https://www.legsbot.com)by using the alerts you create.
{% endhint %}