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Downtrend Broken Resistance

Downtrend Broken Resistance stock alert presents a technical analysis stock market picking technique based on combination of technical indicators, stock trend analysis, trend following indicators and pattern recognition. Downtrend broken resistance stock market alert is a trend trading warning signal. It is a confirmation that long term downtrend reversal is completed and a new uptrend is establiched.

Unlike other alerts, broken resistance is not a buy/sell signal. It is rather warning signal that trend direction has changed. For entry point it is usually better to wait for pull back and retest of resistance line. This point is considered as a second chance to participate in downtrend reversal.

Downtrend Broken Resist.

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S&P 500 (^GSPC) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Williams' Percentage Range is overboughtRelative Strength Index, Lane's Stochastic and MACD bearish divergenceBroken trend resistance lineTrend resistance at 7563.99
Daily :Stochastic signal line moved below overbought areaDaily  MACD line has moved below its signal lineThe price has fallen below the Parabolic SARLane's Stochastic is oversoldPrice is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement levelThe price is close to the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
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It was the negative week for the S&P 500 (^GSPC). During the week, the ^GSPC dropped -111.39 points, or -1.43%, and closed at 7674.37 on Friday, August 21, 2026. Weekly volume was -16% below average.

Long-term trend: [See ^GSPC long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 3491.58 and reached 7816.70 on August 13, 2026. ^GSPC gained -4325.12 points, or -123.87%, in 200 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (7563.99). The resistance is usually stronger when technical indicators are overbought. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with price testing the trend resistance line in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See ^GSPC medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on March 30, 2026 at 6316.91 and reached 7816.70 on August 13, 2026. ^GSPC gained -1499.79 points, or -23.74%, in 19 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (7355.89) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, although a short-term pull back is possible. 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 ^GSPC weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Williams' Percentage Range. Weekly Relative Strength Index, Lane's Stochastic and MACD have bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the Relative Strength Index, Lane's Stochastic and MACD help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly Relative Strength Index, Lane's Stochastic and MACD bearish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading signal. 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic, Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since July 31, 2026. 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 ^GSPC short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on June 9, 2026 at 7237.85 and reached 7816.70 on August 13, 2026. ^GSPC gained -578.85 points, or -8.00%, in 65 days. Price is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See ^GSPC daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Lane's Stochastic is oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily oversold Lane's Stochastic. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved below overbought area. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal.

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

The price is close to 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) 56.92
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 30.00
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 15.65
Oversold
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 47.51
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 64.56
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 58.86
Bearish
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 10.60
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 72.71
Bearish
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 71.57
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 199.42 Bearish
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 7936.53
Parabolic System 7820.81
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 7695.25
Price 7674.37
Daily Stochastic Crossing 7656.19
20 Day Moving Average 7644.43
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 7563.99
Weekly Trendline Resistance 7545.65
50 Day Moving Average 7541.05
Lower Bollinger Band 7371.50
Weekly Trendline Support 7355.89
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 7237.85
Low Date 06/09/2026
High 7816.70
High Date 08/13/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 7545.65
Support 7355.89
Low 6316.91
Low Date 03/30/2026
High 7816.70
High Date 08/13/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 4835.04
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 7816.70
High Date 08/13/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Test Resistance
Resistance 7563.99
Support 5591.84
Low 3491.58
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 7816.70
High Date 08/13/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 666.79
Low Date 03/06/2009
High 7816.70
High Date 08/13/2026
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