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- 11/8/2024 -
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Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorTrend support at 427.81
Daily :Daily  MACD line has moved above its signal linePrice has crossed above the 50 Day Moving AverageThe price moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
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It was a first positive week for the Microsoft Corp. (MSFT). During the week, the MSFT gained 12.30 points, or 3.00%, and closed at 422.70 on Friday, November 8, 2024. It was the best weekly gain since September 13, 2024. MSFT was trading at average weekly trading volume.

MSFT is a member of Information Technology Sector. Information Technology is the most overbought 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 MSFT long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on November 4, 2022 at 213.43 and reached 468.35 on July 5, 2024. MSFT gained -254.92 points, or -119.44%, in 87 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The price is near the trend support (427.81) line. The support is usually stronger when technical indicators are oversold. 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 support line in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See MSFT medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on July 5, 2024 at 468.35 and reached 385.58 on August 5, 2024. MSFT lost 82.77 points, or 17.67%, in 4 weeks. The price is now at the 44.85% retracement level.

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

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since July 19, 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 MSFT short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on October 30, 2024 at 438.50 and reached 405.60 on November 4, 2024. MSFT lost 32.90 points, or 7.50%, in 5 days. The price is now at the 51.98% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See MSFT daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.

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

During the last week, the price has moved above 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 advanced above the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bullish 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) 52.64
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 40.10
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 36.66
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 49.73
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.64
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 55.58
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 52.00
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 46.31
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 48.22
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 4.25 Bullish
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 506.89
Upper Bollinger Band 434.65
Parabolic System 429.59
Quarterly Trendline Support 427.81
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 422.92
Price 422.70
50 Day Moving Average 421.10
20 Day Moving Average 420.44
Daily Stochastic Crossing 419.95
Lower Bollinger Band 405.57
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Information Technology 9
Industry Application Software 74
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 438.50
High Date 10/30/2024
Low 405.60
Low Date 11/04/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 441.85
High Date 09/17/2024
Low 405.60
Low Date 11/04/2024
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 468.35
High Date 07/05/2024
Low 385.58
Low Date 08/05/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Test Support
Resistance 506.89
Support 427.81
Low 213.43
Low Date 11/04/2022
High 468.35
High Date 07/05/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 14.87
Low Date 03/06/2009
High 468.35
High Date 07/05/2024
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