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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.

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iShares MSCI Japan Index (EWJ) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken uptrend resistance line - uptrend exhaustionLane's Stochastic is overboughtWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly overboughtMACD bearish divergence
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range is overboughtThe price has risen above the Parabolic SARThe price is above the upper Bollinger BandThe period of low volatility of the stock price
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It was a second consecutive positive week for the iShares MSCI Japan Index (EWJ). During the week, the EWJ gained 0.99 points, or 1.01%, and closed at 98.92 on Friday, October 2, 2026. Weekly volume was -19% below average.

Long-term trend: [See EWJ long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 47.64 and reached 99.22 on October 2, 2026. EWJ gained -51.58 points, or -108.27%, in 207 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (63.39) is broken, while daily and weekly technical indicators are overbought. Uptrend is exhausted and trend reversal is possible soon. 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 EWJ medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on July 29, 2026 at 89.09 and reached 99.22 on October 2, 2026. EWJ gained -10.13 points, or -11.37%, in 9 weeks. Price is near the trend high.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See EWJ weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Lane's Stochastic is overbought while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Lane's Stochastic or strongly overbought weekly Williams' Percentage Range. Weekly MACD has bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the MACD help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly 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 and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since August 7, 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 EWJ short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on September 24, 2026 at 95.11 and reached 99.22 on October 2, 2026. EWJ gained -4.11 points, or -4.32%, in 8 days. The price is now at the 7.30% retracement level.

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

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since September 22, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller.

During the last week, the price has risen above the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR below the price is a bullish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the upward 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 has closed on Friday above the upper Bollinger Band. It is considered a bullish signal. The distance between the Bollinger Bands is falling, and it was 3.23% on Friday. It is 57.70% lower than one year average. It indicates the period of low volatility of the stock price. 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) 54.99
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 12.40
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 58.29
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 66.96
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.46
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 63.07
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 5.00
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 82.82
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 77.55
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 2.55 Bearish
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Price 98.92
Upper Bollinger Band 98.80
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 98.46
Daily Stochastic Crossing 97.65
20 Day Moving Average 97.46
50 Day Moving Average 95.98
Lower Bollinger Band 95.59
Parabolic System 95.25
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 89.01
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 95.11
Low Date 09/24/2026
High 99.22
High Date 10/02/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 89.09
Low Date 07/29/2026
High 99.22
High Date 10/02/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 59.84
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 99.22
High Date 10/02/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 89.01
Support 63.39
Low 47.64
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 99.22
High Date 10/02/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 6.84
Low Date 03/09/2009
High 99.22
High Date 10/02/2026
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