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Amgen (AMGN) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sector
Daily :Broken trend support lineThe price is below the lower Bollinger BandPrice has crossed below the 50 Day Moving Average
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It was the negative week for the Amgen (AMGN). During the week, the AMGN dropped -12.60 points, or -4.10%, and closed at 294.40 on Friday, April 4, 2025. It was the worst weekly loss since November 15, 2024. Weekly volume was 27% above average.

AMGN is a member of Health Care Sector. Health Care is the most overbought sector. Sector/industry rotation is considered a proven strategy to beat the market. Use the following links to find overbought/oversold technical indicators by Sector or by Industry.

Long-term trend: [See AMGN long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 20, 2008 at 39.16 and reached 346.85 on July 25, 2024. AMGN gained -307.69 points, or -785.73%, in 853 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 238.66 and resistance is at 347.06. A Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern is considered to be a reversal formation. It usually appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators, and often generates divergence on long-term indicators. Use the following link to access a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See AMGN medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on December 1, 2021 at 198.64 and reached 346.85 on July 25, 2024. AMGN gained -148.21 points, or -74.61%, in 138 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 227.77 and resistance is at 367.25. Use the following link to access a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See AMGN weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since February 7, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See AMGN short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on December 19, 2024 at 253.30 and reached 335.90 on March 10, 2025. AMGN gained -82.60 points, or -32.61%, in 81 days. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend support line (332.67) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend support in a short-term trend.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See AMGN daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since March 12, 2025.

The price has closed on Friday below the lower Bollinger Band. It is considered a bearish signal. The Bollinger Bands are often used with a non-oscillator indicator like chart patterns or a trendline. The signals are considered more reliable if these indicators confirm the recommendation of the Bollinger Bands. Use the following links to access the Bollinger Bands Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the price above the Upper Bollinger Band or below the Lower Bollinger Band.

During the last week, the price has crossed below the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. The moving average crossover signals work better when the stock develops a strong trend, but they are ineffective when the stock is in a trading range. Moving average crossover systems can be effective, but should be used in conjunction with trend patterns, momentum indicators, candlesticks and other aspects of technical analysis. Use the following links to access Moving Average Crossover trading technique, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Moving Average close to the price level.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 26.25
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 56.40
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 33.60
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 34.48
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.68
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 65.05
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 28.80
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 68.70
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 65.74
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -1.64
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Yearly Trendline Resistance 347.06
Weekly Trendline Support 332.67
Upper Bollinger Band 321.88
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 318.20
Parabolic System 315.65
20 Day Moving Average 311.80
50 Day Moving Average 303.88
Daily Stochastic Crossing 299.85
Lower Bollinger Band 294.84
Price 294.40
Yearly Trendline Support 238.66
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Health Care 10
Industry Biotechnology 78
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Channel
High 335.90
High Date 03/10/2025
Low 293.70
Low Date 04/04/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Broken Support
Resistance 357.04
Support 332.67
Low 253.30
Low Date 12/19/2024
High 335.90
High Date 03/10/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 346.85
High Date 07/25/2024
Low 253.30
Low Date 12/19/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 367.25
Support 227.77
Low 198.64
Low Date 12/01/2021
High 346.85
High Date 07/25/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 347.06
Support 238.66
Low 39.16
Low Date 03/20/2008
High 346.85
High Date 07/25/2024
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