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Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD)

Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD indicator) was developed by Gerald Appel, and it represents the relationship between two moving averages. MACD crossover with the signal line warns about the trend weakening. MACD dramatic rise represents an overbought/oversold condition and indicates the trend exhaustion. The MACD divergence between price and indicator is the one of the most popular buy/sell MACD signals.

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Abbott Labs (ABT) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend resistance lineWilliams' Percentage Range is oversold
Daily :Daily  MACD line has moved below its signal lineThe price has fallen below the Parabolic SARPrice has crossed below the 50 Day Moving AverageWilliams' Percentage Range is oversoldPrice 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 Abbott Labs (ABT). During the week, the ABT dropped -2.19 points, or -2.10%, and closed at 102.03 on Friday, July 19, 2024. Weekly volume was 76% above average.

Long-term trend: [See ABT long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on December 27, 2021 at 142.60 and reached 89.67 on October 12, 2023. ABT lost 52.93 points, or 37.12%, in 93 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Wedge chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (86.85) 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 long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See ABT medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on March 8, 2024 at 121.63 and reached 99.71 on July 18, 2024. ABT lost 21.92 points, or 18.02%, in 18 weeks. The chart has formed a Descending Triangle chart pattern. The trend support level is at 101.26 and resistance is at 105.34. A Descending Triangle is a variation of triangle formation that has a flat support line and falling resistance line. The lower highs indicate the decreasing demand and give the descending triangle definitive bearish bias. A Descending Triangle usually represents a distribution stage in bearish market. A Descending Triangle is considered to be a continuation pattern, especially in a down trend, but it may also mark a reversal in an uptrend. Use the following link to access a Descending Triangle chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Descending Triangle pattern in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See ABT weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is strongly oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly strongly oversold Williams' Percentage Range. 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 Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since March 28, 2024. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See ABT short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on July 17, 2024 at 105.65 and reached 99.71 on July 18, 2024. ABT lost 5.94 points, or 5.62%, in 1 days. Price is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See ABT daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily oversold Williams' Percentage Range.

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.

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.

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) 44.85
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 87.40
Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 45.06
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 34.16
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.45
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 34.65
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 95.90
Strong Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 35.88
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 28.20
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.75 Bullish
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 106.12
Parabolic System 105.63
Monthly Trendline Resistance 105.34
50 Day Moving Average 103.86
20 Day Moving Average 103.52
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 103.00
Daily Stochastic Crossing 102.27
Price 102.03
Monthly Trendline Support 101.26
Lower Bollinger Band 100.45
Yearly Trendline Resistance 98.91
Yearly Trendline Support 86.85
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Health Care 5
Industry Health Care Equipment 39
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 105.65
High Date 07/17/2024
Low 99.71
Low Date 07/18/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 108.98
High Date 06/10/2024
Low 99.71
Low Date 07/18/2024
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Descending Triangle
Status Valid
Resistance 105.34
Support 101.26
High 121.63
High Date 03/08/2024
Low 99.71
Low Date 07/18/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 89.67
Low Date 10/12/2023
High 121.63
High Date 03/08/2024
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 98.91
Support 86.85
High 142.60
High Date 12/27/2021
Low 89.67
Low Date 10/12/2023
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