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Biotechnology Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - AMGN

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- 8/22/2025 -
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Amgen (AMGN) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :
Daily :A Parabolic SAR indicator is above and near the priceDaily  MACD line has moved above its signal linePrice is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement levelThe price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger BandsPrice is close to the 50 Day Moving Average
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It was the negative week for the Amgen (AMGN). During the week, the AMGN gave back -2.75 points, or -0.93%, and closed at 293.72 on Friday, August 22, 2025. Weekly volume was -37% below average.

Long-term trend: [See AMGN long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 20, 2008 at 39.16 and reached 346.85 on July 25, 2024. AMGN gained -307.69 points, or -785.73%, in 853 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 243.11 and resistance is at 353.54. A Broadening Ascending 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 Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See AMGN medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on July 25, 2024 at 346.85 and reached 253.30 on December 19, 2024. AMGN lost 93.55 points, or 26.97%, in 21 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The trend support level is at 267.15 and resistance is at 327.78. A Symmetric Triangle pattern represents the area of indecision, where the movement direction is questioned. Chart pattern analysis usually considers a symmetric triangle chart pattern as a continuation formation which resolves in the direction of larger trend, but it also may mark the trend reversal. Use the following link to access a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Symmetric Triangle pattern in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See AMGN weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since June 27, 2025. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See AMGN short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on August 6, 2025 at 281.65 and reached 301.47 on August 20, 2025. AMGN gained -19.82 points, or -7.04%, in 14 days. Price is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See AMGN daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.

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

A Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal) indicator (291.72) comes close to the price (293.72). It indicates that the trend is getting weaker. A Parabolic SAR is used as a trailing stop loss for long or short positions. It works best during strong trending periods. Use the following links to access Parabolic SAR Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Parabolic SAR close to the price level.

During the last week, the price has declined below 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.

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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 41.06
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 43.20
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 70.25
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 56.05
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.52
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 59.85
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 36.30
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 66.50
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 61.30
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.86
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 327.78
Monthly Trendline Resistance 320.45
Upper Bollinger Band 306.01
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 297.05
Daily Stochastic Crossing 296.70
20 Day Moving Average 293.90
Price 293.72
50 Day Moving Average 293.52
Parabolic System 291.72
Lower Bollinger Band 281.83
Monthly Trendline Support 278.41
Quarterly Trendline Support 267.15
Yearly Trendline Support 243.11
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Health Care 7
Industry Biotechnology 72
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 281.65
Low Date 08/06/2025
High 301.47
High Date 08/20/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 311.28
High Date 07/24/2025
Low 281.65
Low Date 08/06/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 320.45
Support 278.41
Low 261.43
Low Date 05/14/2025
High 311.28
High Date 07/24/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Valid
Resistance 327.78
Support 267.15
High 346.85
High Date 07/25/2024
Low 253.30
Low Date 12/19/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 353.54
Support 243.11
Low 39.16
Low Date 03/20/2008
High 346.85
High Date 07/25/2024
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