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Life Sciences Tools & Services Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - IQV

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- 10/23/2026 -
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IQVIA Hold (IQV) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorRelative Strength Index is overboughtWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly overboughtBroken trend resistance line
Daily :Lane's Stochastic is overboughtBearish Advance Block CandlestickDaily  MACD line has moved above its signal line
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It was a third consecutive positive week for the IQVIA Hold (IQV). During the week, the IQV gained 12.46 points, or 4.67%, and closed at 279.36 on Friday, October 23, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since August 21, 2026. Weekly volume was -16% below average.

IQV is a member of Health Care Sector. Health Care is the most overbought 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 IQV long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on December 30, 2021 at 285.61 and reached 134.65 on May 23, 2025. IQV lost 150.96 points, or 52.86%, in 177 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Channel chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (120.02) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, but since daily indicators are overbought a short-term pull back is possible. IQV may retest the broken resistance line. It is considered to be a support 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 resistance line in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See IQV medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 30, 2026 at 154.50 and reached 282.98 on October 22, 2026. IQV gained -128.48 points, or -83.16%, in 25 weeks. Price is near the trend high.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See IQV weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Relative Strength Index is overbought while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Relative Strength Index or strongly overbought weekly Williams' Percentage Range. 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 Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since May 29, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See IQV short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on October 8, 2026 at 252.56 and reached 282.98 on October 22, 2026. IQV gained -30.42 points, or -12.04%, in 14 days. The price is now at the 11.90% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See IQV daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Lane's Stochastic is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Lane's Stochastic. Use the following link to access Lane's Stochastic help.

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

Candlestick pattern: [See IQV candlestick chart pattern]
On Friday the chart has formed a Bearish Advance Block Candlestick pattern. This pattern occurs in an uptrend; it is not a top reversal pattern, but it might precede a meaningful price decline. The reliability of the Bearish Advance Block pattern is medium. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks that had a Bearish Advance Block Candlestick pattern during the last week.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 65.57
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 21.10
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 80.64
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 75.04
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 2.31
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 82.20
Overbought
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 5.30
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 78.09
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 77.72
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 18.06
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 280.72
Daily Stochastic Crossing 279.54
Price 279.36
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 275.18
20 Day Moving Average 266.08
Parabolic System 264.54
50 Day Moving Average 263.22
Lower Bollinger Band 254.66
Yearly Trendline Resistance 232.40
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Health Care 12
Industry Life Sciences Tools & Services 121
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 252.56
Low Date 10/08/2026
High 282.98
High Date 10/22/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 252.56
Low Date 10/08/2026
High 282.98
High Date 10/22/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 252.56
Low Date 10/08/2026
High 282.98
High Date 10/22/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 154.50
Low Date 04/30/2026
High 282.98
High Date 10/22/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Channel
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 232.40
Support 120.02
High 285.61
High Date 12/30/2021
Low 134.65
Low Date 05/23/2025
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