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Uptrend Support

Uptrend Support 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. Uptrend Support stock alert indicates that price is near long-term support trendline and probability of short-term trend reversal is high. The strategy here is to take advantage of established uptrend price pullback and entering the long position just prior to the continuation of the trend. The strategy has relatively low risk.

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Yum! Brands, Inc (YUM) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend resistance line
Daily :Lane's Stochastic is overbought
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It was a third consecutive positive week for the Yum! Brands, Inc (YUM). During the week, the YUM climbed 1.03 points, or 0.64%, and closed at 162.79 on Friday, April 17, 2026. Weekly volume was -35% below average.

Long-term trend: [See YUM long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 31, 2025 at 137.33 and reached 169.39 on February 24, 2026. YUM gained -32.06 points, or -23.35%, in 16 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 153.41 and resistance is at 178.27. 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 YUM medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on February 24, 2026 at 169.39 and reached 151.91 on April 2, 2026. YUM lost 17.48 points, or 10.32%, in 5 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Channel chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (148.51) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, but since daily indicators are overbought a short-term pull back is possible. YUM may retest the broken resistance line. It is considered to be a support line now. 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 resistance line in a medium-term trend.

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

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since March 27, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is getting weak. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See YUM short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on April 2, 2026 at 151.91 and reached 163.32 on April 17, 2026. YUM gained -11.41 points, or -7.51%, in 15 days. Price is near the trend high.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See YUM 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 7, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 73.55
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 31.80
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 87.27
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 76.33
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.12
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 56.52
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 35.20
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 39.79
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 53.07
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 3.15
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Monthly Trendline Resistance 178.27
Upper Bollinger Band 165.19
Price 162.79
Daily Stochastic Crossing 162.49
50 Day Moving Average 160.23
Weekly Trendline Resistance 159.09
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 158.44
20 Day Moving Average 158.40
Parabolic System 158.01
Lower Bollinger Band 153.96
Monthly Trendline Support 153.41
Weekly Trendline Support 148.51
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Consumer Discretionary 3
Industry Restaurants 55
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 151.91
Low Date 04/02/2026
High 163.32
High Date 04/17/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Channel
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 159.09
Support 148.51
High 169.39
High Date 02/24/2026
Low 151.91
Low Date 04/02/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 178.27
Support 153.41
Low 137.33
Low Date 10/31/2025
High 169.39
High Date 02/24/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 115.53
Low Date 10/13/2023
High 169.39
High Date 02/24/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 103.97
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 169.39
High Date 02/24/2026
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