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Archive - 4/19/2024 - Sign In to see current Signals. |
Dow Jones (^DJI) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a first positive week for the Dow Jones (^DJI). During the week, the ^DJI climbed 3.16 points, or 0.01%, and closed at 37986.40 on Friday, April 19, 2024. Weekly volume was 11% above average. Long-term trend: [See ^DJI long-term trend chart] A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 28660.94 and reached 39889.05 on March 21, 2024. ^DJI gained -11228.11 points, or -39.18%, in 75 weeks. The price is now at the 16.95% retracement level. Medium-term trend: [See ^DJI medium-term trend chart] A medium-term uptrend had started on October 27, 2023 at 32327.20 and reached 39889.05 on March 21, 2024. ^DJI gained -7561.85 points, or -23.39%, in 20 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend support line (40233.64) 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. ^DJI 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 ^DJI weekly technical indicators chart] Weekly technical indicators are neutral. The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since April 5, 2024. Use the following link to access a MACD help. Short-term trend: [See ^DJI short-term trend chart] A short-term downtrend had started on March 21, 2024 at 39889.05 and reached 37611.56 on April 17, 2024. ^DJI lost 2277.49 points, or 5.71%, in 27 days. The price is now at the 16.46% retracement level. Daily Technical Indicators: [See ^DJI daily technical indicators chart] Daily Lane's Stochastic is oversold while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with oversold daily Lane's Stochastic or strongly oversold daily Williams' Percentage Range. During the last week, daily 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help. The daily MACD line is below its signal line since April 1, 2024. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high, but getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term downtrend is still strong, and momentum is beginning to wane. During the last week, the 20 Day Moving Average has crossed below the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. 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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