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- 11/15/2024 -
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Leidos Holdings (LDOS) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Lane's Stochastic is overboughtStochastic has declined below the signal line
Daily :Stochastic has declined below the signal lineDaily  MACD line has moved below its signal lineThe price has fallen below the Parabolic SARPrice has crossed below the 50 Day Moving AverageBearish Identical Three Black Crows CandlestickThe price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger BandsThe Bollinger Bands are historically far apart
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It was the negative week for the Leidos Holdings (LDOS). During the week, the LDOS dropped -36.60 points, or -18.45%, and closed at 161.80 on Friday, November 15, 2024. Weekly volume was 187% above average.

Long-term trend: [See LDOS long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on May 17, 2023 at 76.58 and reached 202.90 on November 12, 2024. LDOS gained -126.32 points, or -164.95%, in 77 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 157.14 and resistance is at 171.14. A Rising Channel represents price movement contained between parallel lower (support) and upper (resistance) trend lines. Trading Channeling stocks is one of the most reliable and accurate trading techniques that provide traders with precise entry and exit points as well as stop-losses and take-profit recommendations. Use the following link to access a Rising Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Channel pattern in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See LDOS medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on October 6, 2023 at 89.22 and reached 202.90 on November 12, 2024. LDOS gained -113.68 points, or -127.42%, in 57 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 160.55 and resistance is at 172.61. Use the following link to access a Rising Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Channel pattern in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See LDOS weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Lane's Stochastic is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Lane's Stochastic. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has declined below the overbought signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bearish 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 link to access Lane's Stochastic help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since September 27, 2024. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high, but getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is still strong, and momentum is beginning to wane. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See LDOS short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on November 12, 2024 at 202.90 and reached 156.80 on November 15, 2024. LDOS lost 46.10 points, or 22.72%, in 3 days. The price is now at the 10.85% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See LDOS daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has declined below the overbought signal line (%D). 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.

During the last week, the price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. The distance between the Bollinger Bands (31.27%) is close to one year high (23.27%). It is 251.20% higher then one year average. It indicates the period of high volatility of the stock price, and it is considered a sell signal for the option traders. 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.

Candlestick pattern: [See LDOS candlestick chart pattern]
On Friday the chart has formed a Bearish Identical Three Black Crows Candlestick pattern. The Bearish Three Black Crows Pattern is a sign of a strong reversal during an uptrend. The reliability of the Bearish Identical Three Black Crows pattern is very high. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks that had a Bearish Identical Three Black Crows Candlestick pattern during the last week.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 45.08
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 76.10
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 52.38
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 40.44
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 6.67
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 58.48
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 56.20
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 87.25
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 61.44
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 9.89
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 206.49
Parabolic System 201.25
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 196.22
Monthly Trendline Resistance 184.90
20 Day Moving Average 181.95
Monthly Trendline Support 180.26
Daily Stochastic Crossing 175.80
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 172.61
Yearly Trendline Resistance 171.14
50 Day Moving Average 169.57
Price 161.80
Quarterly Trendline Support 160.55
Yearly Trendline Support 157.14
Lower Bollinger Band 155.87
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Information Technology 7
Industry IT Consulting & Other Services 71
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 202.90
High Date 11/12/2024
Low 156.80
Low Date 11/15/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 202.90
High Date 11/12/2024
Low 156.80
Low Date 11/15/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Broken Support
Resistance 184.90
Support 180.26
Low 149.50
Low Date 09/11/2024
High 202.90
High Date 11/12/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 172.61
Support 160.55
Low 89.22
Low Date 10/06/2023
High 202.90
High Date 11/12/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 171.14
Support 157.14
Low 76.58
Low Date 05/17/2023
High 202.90
High Date 11/12/2024
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