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S&P 500 (^GSPC) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Williams' Percentage Range is overboughtLane's Stochastic is strongly overboughtStochastic has declined below the signal lineTrend resistance at 5183.18
Daily :Stochastic signal line moved below overbought areaDaily  MACD line has moved below its signal lineThe price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR
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It was the negative week for the S&P 500 (^GSPC). During the week, the ^GSPC gave back -50.01 points, or -0.95%, and closed at 5204.34 on Friday, April 5, 2024. It was the worst weekly loss since January 5, 2024. ^GSPC was trading at average weekly trading volume.

Long-term trend: [See ^GSPC long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 3491.58 and reached 5264.85 on March 28, 2024. ^GSPC gained -1773.27 points, or -50.79%, in 76 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (5183.18). The resistance is usually stronger when technical indicators are overbought. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with price testing the trend resistance line in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See ^GSPC medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on October 27, 2023 at 4103.78 and reached 5264.85 on March 28, 2024. ^GSPC gained -1161.07 points, or -28.29%, in 21 weeks. The price is now at the 5.21% retracement level.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See ^GSPC weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is overbought while Lane's Stochastic is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Williams' Percentage Range or strongly overbought weekly Lane's Stochastic. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has declined below the overbought signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bearish 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 and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since November 24, 2023. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See ^GSPC short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on March 28, 2024 at 5264.85 and reached 5146.06 on April 4, 2024. ^GSPC lost 118.79 points, or 2.26%, in 7 days. The price is now at the 49.06% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See ^GSPC daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved below overbought area. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal.

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

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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 61.22
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 61.00
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 40.98
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 47.08
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 48.92
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 78.52
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 11.60
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 91.44
Strong Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 81.08
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 178.72
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 5267.31
Parabolic System 5258.80
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 5233.35
Price 5204.34
20 Day Moving Average 5190.76
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 5183.18
Daily Stochastic Crossing 5181.91
Lower Bollinger Band 5090.56
50 Day Moving Average 5082.94
Quarterly Trendline Support 4278.40
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 5146.06
Low Date 04/04/2024
High 5222.18
High Date 04/05/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 5264.85
High Date 03/28/2024
Low 5146.06
Low Date 04/04/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 4103.78
Low Date 10/27/2023
High 5264.85
High Date 03/28/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Test Resistance
Resistance 5183.18
Support 4278.40
Low 3491.58
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 5264.85
High Date 03/28/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 666.79
Low Date 03/06/2009
High 5264.85
High Date 03/28/2024
Warning: TheGreedyTrader.com presents weekly analysis. Technical indicators and trend parameters are calculated for the close of business day indicated on the top right corner of the screen.