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Humana Inc. (HUM) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Oversold sectorWilliams' Percentage Range is oversoldRelative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic bullish divergenceTrend support at 331.26
Daily :The price has fallen below the Parabolic SARThe price moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
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It was a first positive week for the Humana Inc. (HUM). During the week, the HUM gained 14.64 points, or 4.79%, and closed at 320.54 on Friday, May 3, 2024. Weekly volume was 27% above average.

HUM 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 HUM long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 5, 2009 at 18.57 and reached 571.30 on November 3, 2022. HUM gained -552.73 points, or -2976.47%, in 713 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 281.38 and resistance is at 536.09. 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 HUM medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on November 3, 2022 at 571.30 and reached 298.61 on May 1, 2024. HUM lost 272.69 points, or 47.73%, in 77 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend support (331.26) 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 HUM weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly oversold Williams' Percentage Range. Weekly Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic have bullish divergence. Use the following links to access the Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic bullish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic, Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since December 8, 2023. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is getting weak. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See HUM short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on April 24, 2024 at 336.40 and reached 298.61 on May 1, 2024. HUM lost 37.79 points, or 11.23%, in 7 days. The price is now at the 58.03% retracement level.

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

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since May 1, 2024. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger.

During the last week, the price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR above the price is a bearish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the downward 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.

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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 54.57
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 43.90
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 33.09
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 47.91
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -7.08
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 36.88
Bullish
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 88.90
Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 23.84
Bullish
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 24.88
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -37.02 Bullish
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 333.78
50 Day Moving Average 332.80
Quarterly Trendline Support 331.26
Parabolic System 329.09
Price 320.54
20 Day Moving Average 317.05
Daily Stochastic Crossing 313.88
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 312.89
Lower Bollinger Band 304.61
Yearly Trendline Support 281.38
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Health Care 2
Industry Managed Health Care 41
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 336.40
High Date 04/24/2024
Low 298.61
Low Date 05/01/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 354.00
High Date 03/22/2024
Low 298.61
Low Date 05/01/2024
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 530.54
High Date 10/17/2023
Low 298.61
Low Date 05/01/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
Status Test Support
Resistance 503.90
Support 331.26
High 571.30
High Date 11/03/2022
Low 298.61
Low Date 05/01/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 536.09
Support 281.38
Low 18.57
Low Date 03/05/2009
High 571.30
High Date 11/03/2022
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