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- 7/19/2024 -
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Walgreens (WBA) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Oversold sectorOversold industryBroken trend support line - Downtrend exhaustionLane's Stochastic oversoldWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly oversold
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range is oversoldDaily  MACD line has moved above its signal lineThe price has risen above the Parabolic SARThe period of high volatility of the stock price
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It was the negative week for the Walgreens (WBA). During the week, the WBA dropped -0.49 points, or -4.26%, and closed at 11.01 on Friday, July 19, 2024. Weekly volume was 140% above average.

WBA is a member of Consumer Staples Sector. Consumer Staples is the most oversold sector. WBA is a member of Drug Retail Industry. Drug Retail is the most oversold industry. 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 WBA long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on April 21, 2022 at 47.28 and reached 10.69 on July 9, 2024. WBA lost 36.59 points, or 77.39%, in 115 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Channel chart pattern. The downtrend support line (13.80) is broken, while daily and weekly technical indicators are oversold. Downtrend 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 support in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See WBA medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on January 2, 2024 at 27.05 and reached 10.69 on July 9, 2024. WBA lost 16.36 points, or 60.48%, in 27 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 9.74 and resistance is at 12.62. A Broadening Descending 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 Descending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Descending Wedge pattern in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See WBA weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Lane's Stochastic is oversold while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with oversold weekly Lane's Stochastic or strongly oversold weekly Williams' Percentage Range. 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 below its signal line since March 28, 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 WBA short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on July 18, 2024 at 12.02 and reached 10.98 on July 19, 2024. WBA lost 1.04 points, or 8.65%, in 1 days. Price is near the trend low.

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

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.

The distance between the Bollinger Bands is 232.87% 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 34.56
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 88.80
Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 67.74
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 37.82
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -1.18
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 20.31
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 94.50
Strong Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 13.36
Oversold
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 17.19
Oversold
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -2.22
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 15.97
50 Day Moving Average 14.78
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 12.62
20 Day Moving Average 12.32
Daily Stochastic Crossing 11.53
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 11.34
Price 11.01
Parabolic System 10.71
Quarterly Trendline Support 9.74
Lower Bollinger Band 8.85
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Consumer Staples 1
Industry Drug Retail 1
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 12.02
High Date 07/18/2024
Low 10.98
Low Date 07/19/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 12.02
High Date 07/18/2024
Low 10.98
Low Date 07/19/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 10.69
Low Date 07/09/2024
High 12.02
High Date 07/18/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 12.62
Support 9.74
High 27.05
High Date 01/02/2024
Low 10.69
Low Date 07/09/2024
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Channel
Status Broken Support
Resistance 25.23
Support 13.80
High 47.28
High Date 04/21/2022
Low 10.69
Low Date 07/09/2024
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