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Semiconductor Equipment Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - AMAT

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Applied Materials (AMAT) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Lane's Stochastic is overboughtWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought
Daily :Broken trend resistance line
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It was a second consecutive positive week for the Applied Materials (AMAT). During the week, the AMAT gained 6.97 points, or 2.66%, and closed at 268.87 on Friday, January 2, 2026. Weekly volume was -49% below average.

Long-term trend: [See AMAT long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 123.70 and reached 276.10 on December 10, 2025. AMAT gained -152.40 points, or -123.20%, in 35 weeks. Price is near the trend high.

Medium-term trend: [See AMAT medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on September 3, 2025 at 154.47 and reached 276.10 on December 10, 2025. AMAT gained -121.63 points, or -78.74%, in 14 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 241.02 and resistance is at 290.35. A Rising Channel represents price movement contained between parallel lower (support) and upper (resistance) trend lines. Trading Channeling stocks is one of the most reliable and accurate trading techniques that provide traders with precise entry and exit points as well as stop-losses and take-profit recommendations. Use the following link to access a Rising Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Channel pattern in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See AMAT weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Lane's Stochastic is overbought while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Lane's Stochastic or strongly overbought 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 above its signal line since September 19, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See AMAT short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on December 10, 2025 at 276.10 and reached 246.92 on December 17, 2025. AMAT lost 29.18 points, or 10.57%, in 7 days. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (256.96) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bullish 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 resistance line in a short-term trend.

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

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since December 12, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term downtrend is getting weak.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 48.94
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 30.90
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 73.36
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 63.80
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 5.34
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 76.73
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 7.40
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 84.95
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 79.12
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 17.82
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Monthly Trendline Resistance 290.35
Upper Bollinger Band 270.86
Price 268.87
Daily Stochastic Crossing 266.92
Weekly Trendline Resistance 263.31
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 262.82
20 Day Moving Average 262.32
Weekly Trendline Support 256.96
Parabolic System 255.70
50 Day Moving Average 245.96
Lower Bollinger Band 245.66
Monthly Trendline Support 241.02
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Information Technology 6
Industry Semiconductor Equipment 116
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 246.92
Low Date 12/17/2025
High 271.23
High Date 01/02/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 263.31
Support 256.96
High 276.10
High Date 12/10/2025
Low 246.92
Low Date 12/17/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 290.35
Support 241.02
Low 154.47
Low Date 09/03/2025
High 276.10
High Date 12/10/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 123.70
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 276.10
High Date 12/10/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 7.80
Low Date 11/21/2008
High 276.10
High Date 12/10/2025
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