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Archive - 4/10/2026 - Sign In to see current Signals. |
HCA Holdings (HCA) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a first positive week after 3 consecutive negative weeks for the HCA Holdings (HCA). During the week, the HCA gained 23.63 points, or 5.01%, and closed at 495.47 on Friday, April 10, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since February 13, 2026. Weekly volume was -36% below average. HCA is a member of Health Care Sector. Health Care is the second most oversold sector. Sector/industry rotation is considered a proven strategy to beat the market. Use the following links to find overbought/oversold technical indicators by Sector or by Industry.
Long-term trend: [See HCA long-term trend chart] A long-term uptrend had started on July 14, 2022 at 164.47 and reached 556.52 on March 12, 2026. HCA gained -392.05 points, or -238.37%, in 191 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 348.96 and resistance is at 542.99. 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 HCA medium-term trend chart] A medium-term downtrend had started on March 12, 2026 at 556.52 and reached 459.22 on April 2, 2026. HCA lost 97.30 points, or 17.48%, in 3 weeks. Price is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.
Weekly Technical Indicators: [See HCA weekly technical indicators chart] Weekly technical indicators are neutral. The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since March 20, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is strong. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
Short-term trend: [See HCA short-term trend chart] A short-term uptrend had started on April 2, 2026 at 459.22 and reached 512.14 on April 9, 2026. HCA gained -52.92 points, or -11.52%, in 7 days. The price is now at the 31.50% retracement level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See HCA daily technical indicators chart] Daily Lane's Stochastic is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Lane's Stochastic. 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. During the last week, daily MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. During the last week, the price has risen above the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR below the price is a bullish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the upward direction. 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. The price is close to 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.
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