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Semiconductor Equipment Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - KLACArchive
- 4/17/2025 -
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KLA-Tencor Corp. (KLAC) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the KLA-Tencor Corp. (KLAC). During the week, the KLAC dropped -35.77 points, or -5.34%, and closed at 634.43 on Thursday, April 17, 2025. Weekly volume was 22% above average.
KLAC is a member of Information Technology Sector. Information Technology is the most oversold 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 KLAC long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 250.20 and reached 896.32 on July 11, 2024. KLAC gained -646.12 points, or -258.24%, in 91 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend support line (750.04) 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 long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See KLAC medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on February 20, 2025 at 794.00 and reached 551.30 on April 7, 2025. KLAC lost 242.70 points, or 30.57%, in 6 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 508.18 and resistance is at 686.91. 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 KLAC weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.
The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since March 28, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is getting stronger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See KLAC short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on March 24, 2025 at 735.10 and reached 551.30 on April 7, 2025. KLAC lost 183.80 points, or 25.00%, in 14 days. The price is now at the 45.23% retracement level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See KLAC daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.
The daily MACD line is above its signal line since April 10, 2025. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger.
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| Sector and
Industry |
| Description |
Name |
Rank |
| Sector |
Information Technology |
1 |
| Industry |
Semiconductor Equipment |
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
| High |
735.10 |
| High Date |
03/24/2025 |
| Low |
551.30 |
| Low Date |
04/07/2025 |
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| Weekly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Descending Wedge |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
686.91 |
| Support |
508.18 |
| High |
794.00 |
| High Date |
02/20/2025 |
| Low |
551.30 |
| Low Date |
04/07/2025 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| High |
896.32 |
| High Date |
07/11/2024 |
| Low |
551.30 |
| Low Date |
04/07/2025 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Rising Channel |
| Status |
Broken Support |
| Resistance |
846.89 |
| Support |
750.04 |
| Low |
250.20 |
| Low Date |
10/13/2022 |
| High |
896.32 |
| High Date |
07/11/2024 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
14.81 |
| Low Date |
11/20/2008 |
| High |
896.32 |
| High Date |
07/11/2024 |
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