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Downtrend Resistance
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iShares MSCI France Index (EWQ) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Lane's Stochastic is oversoldStochastic has raised above the signal line
Daily :Stochastic signal line moved above oversold areaDaily  MACD line has moved above its signal lineThe price has risen above the Parabolic SAR
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It was a first positive week for the iShares MSCI France Index (EWQ). During the week, the EWQ gained 0.60 points, or 1.45%, and closed at 42.12 on Friday, October 16, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since August 7, 2026. Weekly volume was 43% 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 trend support level is at 40.59 and resistance is at 43.60. A Rising Wage is a triangle formation with a noticeable slant to the upside. It represents the loss of an upside momentum on each successive high and has a bearish bias. The Rising wedge usually marks a reversal in an uptrend. In a downtrend a rising wedge is considered to be a continuation pattern. Use the following link to access a Rising Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Wedge pattern in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See EWQ medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on August 7, 2026 at 47.97 and reached 40.93 on October 8, 2026. EWQ lost 7.04 points, or 14.68%, in 8 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 39.78 and resistance is at 42.51. 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 medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See EWQ weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Lane's Stochastic is strongly oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly strongly oversold Lane's Stochastic. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has rallied above the oversold signal line (%D). 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 link to access Lane's Stochastic help.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since September 4, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is strong. 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 October 8, 2026 at 40.93 and reached 42.61 on October 16, 2026. EWQ gained -1.68 points, or -4.10%, in 8 days. The price is now at the 29.17% retracement level.

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

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

During the last week, the price has risen above the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR below the price is a bullish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the upward 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) 34.85
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 56.20
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 53.94
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 44.18
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.93
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 36.10
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 78.60
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 7.83
Strong Oversold
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 23.99
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.03
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
50 Day Moving Average 44.66
Upper Bollinger Band 44.65
Yearly Trendline Resistance 43.60
Weekly Trendline Resistance 42.51
20 Day Moving Average 42.49
Price 42.12
Daily Stochastic Crossing 42.00
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 41.44
Parabolic System 40.95
Yearly Trendline Support 40.59
Lower Bollinger Band 40.47
Weekly Trendline Support 39.78
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 40.93
Low Date 10/08/2026
High 42.61
High Date 10/16/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 42.51
Support 39.78
High 47.97
High Date 08/07/2026
Low 40.93
Low Date 10/08/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 48.39
High Date 02/26/2026
Low 40.93
Low Date 10/08/2026
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 Valid
Resistance 43.60
Support 40.59
Low 19.29
Low Date 03/18/2020
High 48.39
High Date 02/26/2026
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