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Semiconductor Equipment Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - KLAC

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- 3/21/2025 -
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KLA-Tencor Corp. (KLAC) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Oversold sector
Daily :Lane's Stochastic is overboughtThe price has fallen below the Parabolic SARDaily  MACD line has moved above its signal linePrice is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement levelThe price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
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It was the negative week for the KLA-Tencor Corp. (KLAC). During the week, the KLAC gave back -6.30 points, or -0.88%, and closed at 706.50 on Friday, March 21, 2025. Weekly volume was 16% above average.

KLAC is a member of Information Technology Sector. Information Technology is the most oversold 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 KLAC long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on July 11, 2024 at 896.32 and reached 609.40 on November 19, 2024. KLAC lost 286.92 points, or 32.01%, in 18 weeks. The price is now at the 33.84% retracement level.

Medium-term trend: [See KLAC medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on November 19, 2024 at 609.40 and reached 794.00 on February 20, 2025. KLAC gained -184.60 points, or -30.29%, in 13 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 624.31 and resistance is at 844.85. 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 medium-term trend.

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

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since January 17, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is getting weak. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See KLAC short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on February 20, 2025 at 794.00 and reached 653.70 on March 11, 2025. KLAC lost 140.30 points, or 17.67%, in 19 days. Price is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See KLAC daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Lane's Stochastic is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Lane's Stochastic. Oscillators are designed to signal a possible trend reversal. They can act as alerts and should be taken in conjunction with other technical analysis tools. Oscillators can be used to confirm other technical signals. Use the following link to access Lane's Stochastic help.

During the last week, daily MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal.

During the last week, the price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR above the price is a bearish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the downward direction. A Parabolic SAR is used as a trailing stop loss for long or short positions. It works best during strong trending periods. Use the following links to access Parabolic SAR Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Parabolic SAR close to the price level.

During the last week, the price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 53.83
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 55.50
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 81.81
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 60.04
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -7.16
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 60.10
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 49.70
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 51.40
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 52.30
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -1.57
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Weekly Trendline Resistance 844.85
Upper Bollinger Band 749.14
Parabolic System 730.83
50 Day Moving Average 726.73
Daily Stochastic Crossing 717.42
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 713.95
Price 706.50
20 Day Moving Average 705.09
Lower Bollinger Band 672.67
Weekly Trendline Support 624.31
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Information Technology 1
Industry Semiconductor Equipment 63
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 794.00
High Date 02/20/2025
Low 653.70
Low Date 03/11/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 844.85
Support 624.31
Low 609.40
Low Date 11/19/2024
High 794.00
High Date 02/20/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 896.32
High Date 07/11/2024
Low 609.40
Low Date 11/19/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 250.20
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 896.32
High Date 07/11/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 14.81
Low Date 11/20/2008
High 896.32
High Date 07/11/2024
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