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Health Care Facilities Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - HCAArchive - 3/21/2025 - Sign In to see current Signals. |
HCA Holdings (HCA) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a first positive week for the HCA Holdings (HCA). During the week, the HCA gained 9.40 points, or 2.94%, and closed at 328.80 on Friday, March 21, 2025. Weekly volume was 31% above average.
Long-term trend: [See HCA long-term trend chart] A long-term uptrend had started on July 14, 2022 at 164.47 and reached 417.08 on October 18, 2024. HCA gained -252.61 points, or -153.59%, in 118 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 272.25 and resistance is at 452.66. 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 HCA medium-term trend chart] A medium-term downtrend had started on October 18, 2024 at 417.08 and reached 290.00 on January 3, 2025. HCA lost 127.08 points, or 30.47%, in 11 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (297.03) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bullish 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 resistance line in a medium-term trend.
Weekly Technical Indicators: [See HCA weekly technical indicators chart] Weekly technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, weekly MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
Short-term trend: [See HCA short-term trend chart] A short-term uptrend had started on February 28, 2025 at 295.00 and reached 346.60 on March 10, 2025. HCA gained -51.60 points, or -17.49%, in 10 days. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See HCA daily technical indicators chart] Daily technical indicators are neutral. 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 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.
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Sector and
Industry |
Description |
Name |
Rank |
Sector |
Health Care |
7 |
Industry |
Health Care Facilities |
67 |
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Daily Trend |
Description |
Value |
Direction |
Up |
Chart Pattern |
Symmetric Triangle |
Low |
295.00 |
Low Date |
02/28/2025 |
High |
346.60 |
High Date |
03/10/2025 |
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Weekly Trend |
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Description |
Value |
Direction |
Up |
Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
Status |
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Resistance |
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Support |
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Low |
290.00 |
Low Date |
01/03/2025 |
High |
346.60 |
High Date |
03/10/2025 |
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Description |
Value |
Direction |
Down |
Chart Pattern |
Symmetric Triangle |
Status |
Broken Resistance |
Resistance |
304.47 |
Support |
297.03 |
High |
417.08 |
High Date |
10/18/2024 |
Low |
290.00 |
Low Date |
01/03/2025 |
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Quarterly Trend |
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Description |
Value |
Direction |
Up |
Chart Pattern |
Broadening Ascending Wedge |
Status |
Valid |
Resistance |
452.66 |
Support |
272.25 |
Low |
164.47 |
Low Date |
07/14/2022 |
High |
417.08 |
High Date |
10/18/2024 |
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Description |
Value |
Direction |
Up |
Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
Status |
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Resistance |
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Support |
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Low |
17.03 |
Low Date |
08/09/2011 |
High |
417.08 |
High Date |
10/18/2024 |
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