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- 10/16/2026 -
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IQVIA Hold (IQV) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a second consecutive positive week for the IQVIA Hold (IQV). During the week, the IQV gained 7.02 points, or 2.70%, and closed at 266.90 on Friday, October 16, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since August 21, 2026. Weekly volume was -27% below average.
IQV is a member of Health Care Sector. Health Care is the most overbought 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 IQV long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on December 30, 2021 at 285.61 and reached 134.65 on May 23, 2025. IQV lost 150.96 points, or 52.86%, in 177 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Channel chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (120.25) 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 IQV medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 30, 2026 at 154.50 and reached 277.40 on September 23, 2026. IQV gained -122.90 points, or -79.55%, in 20 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 181.07 and resistance is at 297.60. 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 IQV weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought weekly overbought Williams' Percentage Range. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved below overbought area. 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help.
The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since May 29, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See IQV short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on October 8, 2026 at 252.56 and reached 272.98 on October 16, 2026. IQV gained -20.42 points, or -8.09%, in 8 days. The price is now at the 29.77% retracement level.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See IQV daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since August 31, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller.
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.
During the last week, the price has moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. The distance between the Bollinger Bands is falling, and it was 7.7% on Friday. It is 54.79% lower than one year average. It indicates the period of low volatility of the stock price. 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 IQV candlestick chart pattern]
On Friday the chart has formed a Bearish Dark Cloud Cover Candlestick pattern. Bearish Dark Cloud Cover pattern is a trend reversal indicator which signifies the end of an uptrend and the start of a downtrend. The reliability of the Bearish Dark Cloud Cover pattern is considered a highly reliable pattern of market reversalUse the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks that had a Bearish Dark Cloud Cover Candlestick pattern during the last week.
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