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Downtrend Resistance
Downtrend Resistance stock alert presents a technical analysis stock market picking technique based on combination of technical indicators, stock trend analysis, trend following indicators and pattern recognition. Stock market alert is a warning signal. Downtrend Resistance stock alert indicates that price is near long-term resistance trendline and probability of short-term trend reversal is high.

The strategy is based on selling long (or taking short) position on downtrend testing resistance. The strategy has low to medium risk and average reword.

Downtrend Resistance

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iShares MSCI France Index (EWQ) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend resistance linePrice is near the Fibonacci 61.8% retracement level
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are strongly overboughtPrice has crossed above the 50 Day Moving Average
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It was a third positive week after 3 consecutive negative weeks for the iShares MSCI France Index (EWQ). During the week, the EWQ gained 2.10 points, or 4.80%, and closed at 45.85 on Friday, April 10, 2026. Weekly volume was 64% above average.

Long-term trend: [See EWQ long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 18, 2020 at 19.29 and reached 48.39 on February 26, 2026. EWQ gained -29.10 points, or -150.86%, in 310 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (38.87) 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 EWQ medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on February 26, 2026 at 48.39 and reached 41.58 on March 20, 2026. EWQ lost 6.81 points, or 14.07%, in 3 weeks. Price is near the Fibonacci 61.8% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.

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

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since March 6, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high, but getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is still strong, and momentum is beginning to wane. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See EWQ short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on March 20, 2026 at 41.58 and reached 46.17 on April 8, 2026. EWQ gained -4.59 points, or -11.04%, in 19 days. The price is now at the 6.97% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See EWQ daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought daily overbought Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. 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 above its signal line since March 30, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is strong.

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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 77.11
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 0.20
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 94.07
Strong Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 90.32
Strong Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.34
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 51.87
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 32.70
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 23.39
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 46.81
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.50
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 46.64
Daily Stochastic Crossing 45.92
Price 45.85
50 Day Moving Average 45.07
Parabolic System 43.69
20 Day Moving Average 43.45
Yearly Trendline Resistance 43.23
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 43.21
Lower Bollinger Band 41.73
Yearly Trendline Support 38.87
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 41.58
Low Date 03/20/2026
High 46.17
High Date 04/08/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 48.39
High Date 02/26/2026
Low 41.58
Low Date 03/20/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 35.22
Low Date 01/03/2025
High 48.39
High Date 02/26/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 26.26
Low Date 09/27/2022
High 48.39
High Date 02/26/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 43.23
Support 38.87
Low 19.29
Low Date 03/18/2020
High 48.39
High Date 02/26/2026
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