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Hypermarkets & Super Centers Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - COSTArchive
- 8/8/2025 -
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Costco Co. (COST) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a second positive week after 3 consecutive negative weeks for the Costco Co. (COST). During the week, the COST gained 28.46 points, or 2.99%, and closed at 980.98 on Friday, August 8, 2025. It was the best weekly gain since May 30, 2025. Weekly volume was 15% above average.
COST is a member of Consumer Staples Sector. Consumer Staples 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 COST long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on May 20, 2022 at 406.51 and reached 1078.00 on February 13, 2025. COST gained -671.49 points, or -165.18%, in 142 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend support line (998.14) 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 long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See COST medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on June 3, 2025 at 1067.08 and reached 925.00 on July 31, 2025. COST lost 142.08 points, or 13.31%, in 8 weeks. Price is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See COST weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Lane's Stochastic is oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly oversold 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.
The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since June 13, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high, but getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is still strong, and momentum is beginning to wane. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See COST short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on July 31, 2025 at 925.00 and reached 988.20 on August 8, 2025. COST gained -63.20 points, or -6.83%, in 8 days. The price is now at the 11.42% retracement level.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See COST daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. Use the following link to access Williams' Percentage Range help.
The daily MACD line is above its signal line since July 31, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.
During the last week, the price has moved above 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.
During the last week, the price has advanced above the 50 Day Moving Average. While the medium-term trend is down and daily technical indicators are overbought, the 50 Day Moving Average is considered a resistance level. 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.
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