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Semiconductor Equipment Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - AMAT

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- 8/14/2026 -
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Applied Materials (AMAT) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend resistance linePrice is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement level
Daily :Broken trend support lineThe price has fallen below the Parabolic SARThe price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
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It was the negative week for the Applied Materials (AMAT). During the week, the AMAT dropped -31.96 points, or -5.93%, and closed at 507.18 on Friday, August 14, 2026. Weekly volume was 17% above average.

Long-term trend: [See AMAT long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on November 21, 2008 at 7.80 and reached 739.67 on June 30, 2026. AMAT gained -731.87 points, or -9382.95%, in 918 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (72.68) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, although a short-term pull back is possible. 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 long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See AMAT medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on June 30, 2026 at 739.67 and reached 436.33 on July 29, 2026. AMAT lost 303.34 points, or 41.01%, in 4 weeks. Price is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.

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

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since July 24, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is getting stronger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See AMAT short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on July 29, 2026 at 436.33 and reached 563.76 on August 13, 2026. AMAT gained -127.43 points, or -29.20%, in 15 days. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (551.43) 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 short-term trend.

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

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since August 5, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is getting weak.

During the last week, the price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR above the price is a bearish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the downward 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.

During the last week, the price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. 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) 48.41
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 55.00
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 59.58
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 51.00
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -8.98
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 59.06
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 57.30
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 34.68
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 43.64
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 66.19
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 590.57
Weekly Trendline Resistance 566.57
Parabolic System 564.32
50 Day Moving Average 558.89
Weekly Trendline Support 551.43
Daily Stochastic Crossing 534.73
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 529.98
20 Day Moving Average 524.29
Price 507.18
Lower Bollinger Band 474.61
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Information Technology 7
Industry Semiconductor Equipment 18
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 563.76
High Date 08/13/2026
Low 497.10
Low Date 08/14/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Status Broken Support
Resistance 566.57
Support 551.43
Low 436.33
Low Date 07/29/2026
High 563.76
High Date 08/13/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 739.67
High Date 06/30/2026
Low 436.33
Low Date 07/29/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 123.70
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 739.67
High Date 06/30/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 290.04
Support 72.68
Low 7.80
Low Date 11/21/2008
High 739.67
High Date 06/30/2026
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