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Downtrend Broken Resist.Archive
- 9/18/2026 -
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iShares MSCI EAFE Index (EFA) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the iShares MSCI EAFE Index (EFA). During the week, the EFA dropped -1.73 points, or -1.62%, and closed at 104.97 on Friday, September 18, 2026. It was the worst weekly loss since June 26, 2026. Weekly volume was -27% below average.
 Long-term trend: [See EFA long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 54.61 and reached 108.89 on August 13, 2026. EFA gained -54.28 points, or -99.40%, in 200 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (87.23) 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 EFA medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 72.15 and reached 108.89 on August 13, 2026. EFA gained -36.74 points, or -50.92%, in 70 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The price is near the trend support (104.92) line. The support is usually stronger when technical indicators are oversold. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with price testing the trend support line in a medium-term trend.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See EFA weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved below overbought area. Such crossover is considered a bearish 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.
During the last week, weekly MACD line has moved below its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See EFA short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on March 20, 2026 at 93.08 and reached 108.89 on August 13, 2026. EFA gained -15.81 points, or -16.99%, in 146 days. The chart has formed a Ascending Triangle chart pattern. The uptrend support line (105.34) is broken. Usually a broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal, but since daily indicators are oversold a short-term pull back is possible. EFA may retest the broken support line. It is considered to be a resistance line now. 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 short-term trend.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See EFA daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily oversold Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. Use the following link to access Williams' Percentage Range help.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since August 18, 2026.
During the last week, the price has crossed below the 50 Day Moving Average. While the medium-term trend is up and daily technical indicators are oversold, the 50 Day Moving Average is considered a support level. 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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