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Downtrend Resistance
Downtrend 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. Stock market alert is a warning signal. Downtrend Resistance stock alert indicates that price is near long-term resistance trendline and probability of short-term trend reversal is high.

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MasterCard Inc. (MA) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Oversold sectorTrend resistance at 539.13
Daily :Lane's Stochastic is overboughtPrice is close to the 50 Day Moving AverageThe price moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger BandsThe period of high volatility of the stock price
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It was a third consecutive positive week for the MasterCard Inc. (MA). During the week, the MA gained 16.15 points, or 3.12%, and closed at 533.48 on Friday, April 25, 2025. MA was trading at average weekly trading volume.

MA is a member of Information Technology Sector. Information Technology is the most oversold sector. Sector/industry rotation is considered a proven strategy to beat the market. Use the following links to find overbought/oversold technical indicators by Sector or by Industry.

Long-term trend: [See MA long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 276.87 and reached 582.20 on March 3, 2025. MA gained -305.33 points, or -110.28%, in 124 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 490.69 and resistance is at 640.49. 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 MA medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on March 3, 2025 at 582.20 and reached 465.60 on April 7, 2025. MA lost 116.60 points, or 20.03%, in 5 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (539.13). 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 medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See MA weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since March 7, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high, but getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is still strong, and momentum is beginning to wane. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See MA short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 465.60 and reached 543.94 on April 23, 2025. MA gained -78.34 points, or -16.83%, in 16 days. The price is now at the 13.35% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See MA daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Lane's Stochastic is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Lane's Stochastic. 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 daily MACD line is above its signal line since April 16, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.

During the last week, the price has moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. The distance between the Bollinger Bands is 112.47% higher then one year average. It indicates the period of high 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.

Price is close to the 50 Day Moving Average. While daily technical indicators are overbought, the 50 Day Moving Average is considered a resistance level. 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) 67.68
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 24.90
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 80.70
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 74.50
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -6.07
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 52.06
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 40.10
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 39.68
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 49.24
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 13.15
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 563.63
Monthly Trendline Resistance 539.13
50 Day Moving Average 537.73
Daily Stochastic Crossing 536.93
Price 533.48
20 Day Moving Average 519.55
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 510.53
Parabolic System 495.45
Yearly Trendline Support 490.69
Lower Bollinger Band 483.87
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Information Technology 1
Industry Data Processing & Outsourced Services 65
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 503.54
Low Date 04/21/2025
High 543.94
High Date 04/23/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 465.60
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 543.94
High Date 04/23/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
Status Test Resistance
Resistance 539.13
Support 425.76
High 582.20
High Date 03/03/2025
Low 465.60
Low Date 04/07/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 428.86
Low Date 07/24/2024
High 582.20
High Date 03/03/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 640.49
Support 490.69
Low 276.87
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 582.20
High Date 03/03/2025
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