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Akamai Technologies (AKAM) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a first positive week after 4 consecutive negative weeks for the Akamai Technologies (AKAM). During the week, the AKAM gained 14.45 points, or 13.07%, and closed at 124.99 on Friday, August 14, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since May 8, 2026. Weekly volume was -10% below average.
 Long-term trend: [See AKAM long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on February 9, 2024 at 129.16 and reached 67.51 on April 9, 2025. AKAM lost 61.65 points, or 47.73%, in 60 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (6.35) 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. AKAM 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 long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See AKAM medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on May 13, 2026 at 165.45 and reached 107.11 on July 29, 2026. AKAM lost 58.34 points, or 35.26%, in 11 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Wedge chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (106.16) 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. AKAM 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 AKAM weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.
The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since June 26, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See AKAM short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on July 29, 2026 at 107.11 and reached 127.04 on August 13, 2026. AKAM gained -19.93 points, or -18.61%, in 15 days. The price is now at the 10.29% retracement level.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See AKAM daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought daily overbought 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 link to access Williams' Percentage Range help.
The daily MACD line is above its signal line since August 3, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is getting stronger.
During the last week, the price has moved above 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.
During the last week, the price has advanced above the 50 Day Moving Average. While the medium-term trend is down and daily technical indicators are overbought, the 50 Day Moving Average is considered a resistance level. The moving average crossover signals work better when the stock develops a strong trend, but they are ineffective when the stock is in a trading range. Moving average crossover systems can be effective, but should be used in conjunction with trend patterns, momentum indicators, candlesticks and other aspects of technical analysis. Use the following links to access Moving Average Crossover trading technique, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Moving Average close to the price level.
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