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Downtrend Broken Resist.Archive - 7/17/2026 - Sign In to see current Signals. |
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 gave back -1.00 points, or -0.96%, and closed at 103.33 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Weekly volume was -43% 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 105.94 on February 27, 2026. EFA gained -51.33 points, or -93.99%, in 176 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (80.60) 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 105.94 on February 27, 2026. EFA gained -33.79 points, or -46.83%, in 46 weeks. The chart has formed a Ascending Triangle chart pattern. The trend support level is at 100.17 and resistance is at 105.30. An Ascending Triangle is a variation of triangle formation that has a flat resistance line and rising support line. The higher lows indicate an increasing demand and give the ascending triangle definitive bullish bias. An Ascending Triangle usually represents an accumulation stage in bullish market. An Ascending Triangle is considered to be a continuation pattern, especially in an uptrend, but it may also mark a reversal in a downtrend. Use the following link to access a Ascending Triangle chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Ascending Triangle pattern in a medium-term trend.
Weekly Technical Indicators: [See EFA weekly technical indicators chart] Weekly technical indicators are neutral. The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since June 18, 2026. 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 EFA short-term trend chart] A short-term uptrend had started on June 9, 2026 at 101.34 and reached 105.52 on July 6, 2026. EFA gained -4.18 points, or -4.12%, in 27 days. The chart has formed a Ascending Triangle chart pattern.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See EFA daily technical indicators chart] Daily Williams' Percentage Range is oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily oversold Williams' Percentage Range. 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 Williams' Percentage Range help. During the last week, daily MACD line has moved below its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. During the last week, the price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. The distance between the Bollinger Bands (3.1%) is close to one year low (2.93%). It indicates the period of low volatility of the stock price, and it is considered a buy signal for the option traders. 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 20 Day Moving Average has crossed below the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bearish 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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