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Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
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Daily :Broken trend resistance line
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It was the negative week for the Quest Diagnostics (DGX). During the week, the DGX gave back -0.20 points, or -0.12%, and closed at 163.80 on Thursday, April 17, 2025. Weekly volume was 53% above average.

Long-term trend: [See DGX long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 2, 2023 at 119.59 and reached 178.90 on March 10, 2025. DGX gained -59.31 points, or -49.59%, in 75 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 154.24 and resistance is at 174.30. 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 long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See DGX medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on February 1, 2024 at 123.04 and reached 178.90 on March 10, 2025. DGX gained -55.86 points, or -45.40%, in 57 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 157.95 and resistance is at 182.34. 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 medium-term trend.

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

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since April 4, 2025. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. 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 March 10, 2025 at 178.90 and reached 157.20 on April 9, 2025. DGX lost 21.70 points, or 12.13%, in 30 days. The chart has formed a Falling Wedge chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (155.46) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bullish 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 resistance line in a short-term trend.

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

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since April 15, 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 44.11
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 57.70
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 52.49
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 46.31
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.88
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 65.71
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 48.30
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 50.50
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 52.40
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 4.82
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Monthly Trendline Resistance 182.34
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 174.30
Upper Bollinger Band 171.10
Parabolic System 169.08
50 Day Moving Average 168.64
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 167.05
20 Day Moving Average 166.04
Daily Stochastic Crossing 164.13
Price 163.80
Lower Bollinger Band 161.28
Weekly Trendline Resistance 160.23
Monthly Trendline Support 157.95
Weekly Trendline Support 155.46
Quarterly Trendline Support 154.24
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Health Care 7
Industry Health Care Services 100
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 157.20
Low Date 04/09/2025
High 169.69
High Date 04/15/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 160.23
Support 155.46
High 178.90
High Date 03/10/2025
Low 157.20
Low Date 04/09/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 182.34
Support 157.95
Low 123.04
Low Date 02/01/2024
High 178.90
High Date 03/10/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 174.30
Support 154.24
Low 119.59
Low Date 10/02/2023
High 178.90
High Date 03/10/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 38.66
Low Date 10/17/2008
High 178.90
High Date 03/10/2025
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