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Universal Health Services (UHS) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Trend support at 172.14
Daily :Daily  MACD line has moved above its signal lineThe price has risen above the Parabolic SAR
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It was a first positive week after 6 consecutive negative weeks for the Universal Health Services (UHS). During the week, the UHS gained 6.40 points, or 3.82%, and closed at 174.10 on Friday, March 21, 2025. It was the best weekly gain since November 29, 2024. Weekly volume was 42% above average.

Long-term trend: [See UHS long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on February 5, 2010 at 28.40 and reached 243.25 on September 24, 2024. UHS gained -214.85 points, or -756.51%, in 763 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 83.68 and resistance is at 212.26. 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 UHS medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on October 21, 2022 at 82.50 and reached 243.25 on September 24, 2024. UHS gained -160.75 points, or -194.85%, in 100 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend support (172.14) 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 medium-term trend.

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

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since October 4, 2024. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See UHS short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on February 5, 2025 at 195.50 and reached 162.40 on March 13, 2025. UHS lost 33.10 points, or 16.93%, in 36 days. The chart has formed a Broadening Right-Angled, Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 158.04 and resistance is at 194.88. Use the following link to access a Broadening Right-Angled, Descending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Right-Angled, Descending Wedge pattern in a short-term trend.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See UHS 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 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 48.05
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 54.90
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 78.34
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 57.17
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -3.06
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 35.64
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 70.60
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 34.18
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 37.25
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -4.42
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Weekly Trendline Resistance 194.88
Upper Bollinger Band 187.73
50 Day Moving Average 182.09
Daily Stochastic Crossing 177.40
Monthly Trendline Resistance 176.57
20 Day Moving Average 175.71
Price 174.10
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 173.34
Quarterly Trendline Support 172.14
Parabolic System 166.51
Lower Bollinger Band 164.56
Weekly Trendline Support 158.04
Monthly Trendline Support 143.72
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Health Care 7
Industry Health Care Facilities 67
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 162.40
Low Date 03/13/2025
High 181.10
High Date 03/20/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Right-Angled, Descending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 194.88
Support 158.04
High 195.50
High Date 02/05/2025
Low 162.40
Low Date 03/13/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Channel
Status Test Resistance
Resistance 176.57
Support 143.72
High 243.25
High Date 09/24/2024
Low 162.40
Low Date 03/13/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Test Support
Resistance 276.58
Support 172.14
Low 82.50
Low Date 10/21/2022
High 243.25
High Date 09/24/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 212.26
Support 83.68
Low 28.40
Low Date 02/05/2010
High 243.25
High Date 09/24/2024
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