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Chart Analysis and Chart Pattern Recognition – Broadening Formations

Broadening Formations, including Broadening Ascending Wedge, present inverted triangle patterns. They start with narrow fluctuations, and then widen out between diverging boundary lines. The pattern, where one of the boundary lines is horizontal, is referred to as a right-angled formation. Broadening formations usually mark the reversal when confirmed by other technical indicators.
Broadening formations Screening page presents a list of stocks forming Broadening formation Pattern.
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As a reversal formation, Broadening formation Pattern appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators. This situation usually generates divergence on long-term indicators.
# 2 For the best results, chart patterns and trend resistance support should be considered together with other technical analysis signals and technical trading techniques.

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Baxter International Inc. (BAX) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Oversold sectorBroken trend support line
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range is oversoldStochastic signal line moved above oversold area
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It was a first positive week after 3 consecutive negative weeks for the Baxter International Inc. (BAX). During the week, the BAX gained 0.66 points, or 1.67%, and closed at 40.13 on Friday, April 26, 2024. Weekly volume was -38% below average.

BAX is a member of Health Care Sector. Health Care is the second most oversold sector. 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 BAX long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on April 20, 2020 at 95.19 and reached 31.01 on October 16, 2023. BAX lost 64.18 points, or 67.42%, in 182 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 22.93 and resistance is at 67.93. 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 BAX medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on October 16, 2023 at 31.01 and reached 44.01 on March 8, 2024. BAX gained -13.00 points, or -41.92%, in 20 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (44.08) is broken. Usually a broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal, but since daily indicators are oversold a short-term pull back is possible. BAX may retest the broken support line. It is considered to be a resistance 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 support in a medium-term trend.

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

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since November 24, 2023. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is getting weak. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See BAX short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on April 1, 2024 at 43.99 and reached 39.29 on April 18, 2024. BAX lost 4.70 points, or 10.68%, in 17 days. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 37.18 and resistance is at 40.64. 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 short-term trend.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See BAX daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily oversold Williams' Percentage Range. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved above oversold area. Such crossover is considered a bullish 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 daily MACD line is below its signal line since April 4, 2024. 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) 34.59
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 80.40
Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 49.21
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 34.46
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.41
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 54.95
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 45.30
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 50.79
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 52.68
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.45
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 44.84
Quarterly Trendline Support 44.08
Monthly Trendline Resistance 43.96
Upper Bollinger Band 43.69
50 Day Moving Average 41.79
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 41.47
20 Day Moving Average 41.27
Parabolic System 40.69
Weekly Trendline Resistance 40.64
Daily Stochastic Crossing 40.29
Price 40.13
Monthly Trendline Support 38.76
Lower Bollinger Band 38.19
Weekly Trendline Support 37.18
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Health Care 2
Industry Health Care Equipment 46
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 39.29
Low Date 04/18/2024
High 41.18
High Date 04/23/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 40.64
Support 37.18
High 43.99
High Date 04/01/2024
Low 39.29
Low Date 04/18/2024
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Right-Angled, Descending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 43.96
Support 38.76
High 44.01
High Date 03/08/2024
Low 39.29
Low Date 04/18/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Status Broken Support
Resistance 44.84
Support 44.08
Low 31.01
Low Date 10/16/2023
High 44.01
High Date 03/08/2024
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 67.93
Support 22.93
High 95.19
High Date 04/20/2020
Low 31.01
Low Date 10/16/2023
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