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Health Care Services Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - DGXArchive - 3/27/2026 - Sign In to see current Signals. |
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a first positive week for the Quest Diagnostics (DGX). During the week, the DGX climbed 0.25 points, or 0.13%, and closed at 195.51 on Friday, March 27, 2026. Weekly volume was -25% below average.
Long-term trend: [See DGX long-term trend chart] A long-term uptrend had started on October 17, 2008 at 38.66 and reached 213.50 on February 27, 2026. DGX gained -174.84 points, or -452.25%, in 906 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (90.03) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, although a short-term pull back is possible. 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 DGX medium-term trend chart] A medium-term uptrend had started on October 2, 2023 at 119.59 and reached 213.50 on February 27, 2026. DGX gained -93.91 points, or -78.53%, in 125 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 186.49 and resistance is at 210.43. A Rising Channel represents price movement contained between parallel lower (support) and upper (resistance) trend lines. Trading Channeling stocks is one of the most reliable and accurate trading techniques that provide traders with precise entry and exit points as well as stop-losses and take-profit recommendations. Use the following link to access a Rising Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Channel pattern in a medium-term trend.
Weekly Technical Indicators: [See DGX weekly technical indicators chart] Weekly technical indicators are neutral. The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since February 6, 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 DGX short-term trend chart] A short-term downtrend had started on February 27, 2026 at 213.50 and reached 192.79 on March 20, 2026. DGX lost 20.71 points, or 9.70%, in 21 days. The price is now at the 13.13% retracement level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See DGX daily technical indicators chart] Daily technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved above oversold area. 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 link to access Lane's Stochastic help. The daily MACD line is below its signal line since March 2, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. 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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