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I am trying to do a trend over 24 months but with placing more emphasis on
the most recent 6 months of data points. Help!!
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How dense are your data points? Every month, weekly, daily? You might want
to try a moving average with a period appropriate for your data set.

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I am trying to do a trend over 24 months but with placing more emphasis on
the most recent 6 months of data points. Help!!

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