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- 4/24/2026 -
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Illumina Inc (ILMN) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Oversold sectorBroken trend resistance line
Daily :Stochastic has declined below the signal lineDaily  MACD line has moved below its signal lineThe price has fallen below the Parabolic SARBullish Piercing Line CandlestickThe price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
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It was the negative week for the Illumina Inc (ILMN). During the week, the ILMN dropped -6.62 points, or -4.92%, and closed at 127.88 on Friday, April 24, 2026. Weekly volume was -36% below average.

ILMN is a member of Health Care Sector. Health Care 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 ILMN long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on February 12, 2021 at 555.77 and reached 68.70 on April 9, 2025. ILMN lost 487.07 points, or 87.64%, in 216 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Wedge chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (53.64) 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 ILMN medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 9, 2025 at 68.70 and reached 155.53 on January 22, 2026. ILMN gained -86.83 points, or -126.39%, in 41 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 119.59 and resistance is at 178.70. 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 ILMN weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since February 6, 2026. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See ILMN short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on March 12, 2026 at 115.31 and reached 137.79 on April 21, 2026. ILMN gained -22.48 points, or -19.50%, in 40 days. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See ILMN daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has declined below the overbought signal line (%D). 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, daily MACD line has moved below its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal.

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 declined below 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.

Candlestick pattern: [See ILMN candlestick chart pattern]
On Friday the chart has formed a Bullish Piercing Line Candlestick pattern. This pattern suggests bulls have begun to take charge of the market, and shorts have been shaken by the sudden lost of bearish momentum. The reliability of the Bullish Piercing Line pattern is moderate. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks that had a Bullish Piercing Line Candlestick pattern during the last week.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 50.20
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 62.40
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 57.05
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 48.28
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.32
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 44.43
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 72.00
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 49.48
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 40.14
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 4.87
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Parabolic System 137.59
Upper Bollinger Band 136.86
Daily Stochastic Crossing 129.57
Price 127.88
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 127.60
20 Day Moving Average 127.40
50 Day Moving Average 124.84
Quarterly Trendline Support 119.59
Monthly Trendline Support 119.51
Lower Bollinger Band 119.23
Monthly Trendline Resistance 102.36
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Health Care 1
Industry Biotechnology 31
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Low 115.31
Low Date 03/12/2026
High 137.79
High Date 04/21/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 112.65
Low Date 02/12/2026
High 137.79
High Date 04/21/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 102.36
Support 119.51
High 155.53
High Date 01/22/2026
Low 112.65
Low Date 02/12/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 178.70
Support 119.59
Low 68.70
Low Date 04/09/2025
High 155.53
High Date 01/22/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 0.99
Support 53.64
High 555.77
High Date 02/12/2021
Low 68.70
Low Date 04/09/2025
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