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| | It was the negative week for the iShares MSCI Switzerland Index (EWL). During the week, the EWL dropped -0.58 points, or -1.67%, and closed at 34.19 on Friday, September 07, 2018. It was the worst weekly loss since June 22, 2018. Weekly volume was -26% below average.
 Long-term trend: [See EWL long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on February 11, 2016 at 27.52 and reached 37.84 on January 25, 2018. EWL gained -10.32 points, or -37.5%, in 102 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 28.76 and resistance is at 40.26. A Broadening Ascending 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 Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See EWL medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on June 28, 2018 at 31.94 and reached 35.14 on August 29, 2018. EWL gained -3.20 points, or -10.02%, in 8 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (34.36) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal. 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 EWL weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Lane's Stochastic is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with 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 link to access Lane's Stochastic help.
The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since July 27, 2018. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See EWL short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on August 29, 2018 at 35.14 and reached 34.10 on September 6, 2018. EWL lost 1.04 points, or 2.96%, in 8 days. The price is now at the 8.65% retracement level.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See EWL 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.
During the last week, the price has declined below 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.
Price is close to the 50 Day Moving Average. 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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