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Downtrend Broken Resist.Archive - 8/22/2025 - Sign In to see current Signals. |
The Hershey Company (HSY) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a first positive week for the The Hershey Company (HSY). During the week, the HSY gained 3.44 points, or 1.93%, and closed at 181.43 on Friday, August 22, 2025. Weekly volume was -32% below average. HSY is a member of Consumer Staples Sector. Consumer Staples is the 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 HSY long-term trend chart] A long-term downtrend had started on May 1, 2023 at 276.88 and reached 140.10 on February 5, 2025. HSY lost 136.78 points, or 49.40%, in 92 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Wedge chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (121.15) 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 long-term trend.
Medium-term trend: [See HSY medium-term trend chart] A medium-term uptrend had started on May 22, 2025 at 150.04 and reached 199.00 on July 30, 2025. HSY gained -48.96 points, or -32.63%, in 9 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 176.25 and resistance is at 216.80. 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 HSY weekly technical indicators chart] Weekly technical indicators are neutral. The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since May 30, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high, but getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is still strong, and momentum is beginning to wane. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
Short-term trend: [See HSY short-term trend chart] A short-term downtrend had started on July 30, 2025 at 199.00 and reached 173.97 on August 11, 2025. HSY lost 25.03 points, or 12.58%, in 12 days. The price is now at the 29.80% retracement level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See HSY daily technical indicators chart] Daily technical indicators are neutral. The daily MACD line is below its signal line since August 7, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. A Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal) indicator (183.05) comes close to the price (181.43). 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 moved above 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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