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Channeling Stock - rising channel and falling channel.

Stock channeling technique is one of the most efficient and widely used trading technique. Price channel represents price movement bound by parallel lower (support) and upper (resistance) trend lines. Channels with rising trend lines (rising channel) are considered bullish and the falling channel is considered as bearish . Channels are continuation formations as far as support and resistance are not broken.
Trading technique:
# 1
Buy channeling stock on support and sell on resistance.
# 2 For bullish channel: sell channeling stock when price breakes the stock channeling support line. For bearish channel: buy channeling stock when price breaks the resistance line.
Tips:
# 1 For the best results, stock channeling should be considered together with other technical analysis signals and technical trading techniques.
Estimated Target: the main trend support/resistance line.

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Akamai Technologies (AKAM) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend support lineOversold industryRelative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic oversoldWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly oversoldLane's Stochastic bullish divergence
Daily :Daily  MACD line has moved below its signal lineThe price is below the lower Bollinger Band
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It was the negative week for the Akamai Technologies (AKAM). During the week, the AKAM dropped -8.48 points, or -8.51%, and closed at 91.19 on Friday, May 10, 2024. It was the worst weekly loss since February 16, 2024. Weekly volume was 124% above average.

AKAM is a member of Internet Services & Infrastructure Industry. Internet Services & Infrastructure is the ninth 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 AKAM long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on January 27, 2021 at 124.91 and reached 70.65 on March 13, 2023. AKAM lost 54.26 points, or 43.44%, in 110 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 57.99 and resistance is at 120.50. 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 long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See AKAM medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on March 13, 2023 at 70.65 and reached 129.16 on February 9, 2024. AKAM gained -58.51 points, or -82.82%, in 47 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend support line (131.65) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal. 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 medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See AKAM weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic are oversold while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with oversold weekly Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic or strongly oversold weekly Williams' Percentage Range. Weekly Lane's Stochastic has bullish divergence. Use the following links to access the Lane's Stochastic help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly Lane's Stochastic bullish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading signal. 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, Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since February 9, 2024. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high, but getting smaller. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See AKAM short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on April 29, 2024 at 102.83 and reached 90.53 on May 10, 2024. AKAM lost 12.30 points, or 11.96%, in 11 days. The price is now at the 5.37% retracement level.

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

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

The price has closed on Friday below the lower Bollinger Band. It is considered a bearish signal. 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) 23.22
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 73.60
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 65.50
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 38.36
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -1.77
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 17.11
Oversold
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 90.50
Strong Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 10.17
Oversold Bullish
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 17.23
Oversold
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.63 Bullish
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 105.98
50 Day Moving Average 105.33
Parabolic System 102.75
20 Day Moving Average 100.80
Monthly Trendline Resistance 100.08
Daily Stochastic Crossing 98.46
Monthly Trendline Support 98.27
Lower Bollinger Band 96.65
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 92.86
Price 91.19
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Information Technology 4
Industry Internet Services & Infrastructure 9
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 102.83
High Date 04/29/2024
Low 90.53
Low Date 05/10/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 113.36
High Date 03/08/2024
Low 90.53
Low Date 05/10/2024
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Wedge
Status Broken Support
Resistance 100.08
Support 98.27
High 129.16
High Date 02/09/2024
Low 90.53
Low Date 05/10/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Broken Support
Resistance 141.30
Support 131.65
Low 70.65
Low Date 03/13/2023
High 129.16
High Date 02/09/2024
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 120.50
Support 57.99
High 124.91
High Date 01/27/2021
Low 70.65
Low Date 03/13/2023
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