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Packaged Foods & Meats Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - HSYArchive
- 7/18/2025 -
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The Hershey Company (HSY) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a first positive week for the The Hershey Company (HSY). During the week, the HSY gained 6.53 points, or 3.96%, and closed at 171.29 on Friday, July 18, 2025. HSY was trading at average weekly trading volume.
HSY is a member of Consumer Staples Sector. Consumer Staples 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 HSY long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on May 14, 2024 at 211.92 and reached 140.10 on February 5, 2025. HSY lost 71.82 points, or 33.89%, in 38 weeks. The price is now at the 43.43% retracement level.
 Medium-term trend: [See HSY medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on May 22, 2025 at 150.04 and reached 178.06 on July 1, 2025. HSY gained -28.02 points, or -18.68%, in 5 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (172.48) 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 HSY weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.
The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since May 30, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
Short-term trend: [See HSY short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on July 1, 2025 at 178.06 and reached 160.07 on July 10, 2025. HSY lost 17.99 points, or 10.10%, in 9 days. Price is near the Fibonacci 61.8% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See HSY daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since July 8, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term downtrend is getting weak.
During the last week, the price has moved above 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.
During the last week, the price has advanced above the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bullish 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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