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Chart Analysis and Chart Pattern Recognition – Broadening Formations

Broadening Formations, including Broadening Ascending Wedge, present inverted triangle patterns. They start with narrow fluctuations, and then widen out between diverging boundary lines. The pattern, where one of the boundary lines is horizontal, is referred to as a right-angled formation. Broadening formations usually mark the reversal when confirmed by other technical indicators.
Broadening formations Screening page presents a list of stocks forming Broadening formation Pattern.
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As a reversal formation, Broadening formation Pattern appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators. This situation usually generates divergence on long-term indicators.
# 2 For the best results, chart patterns and trend resistance support should be considered together with other technical analysis signals and technical trading techniques.

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Carmax Inc (KMX) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Weekly  MACD line has moved below its signal lineBroken trend resistance lineWilliams' Percentage Range is oversold
Daily :20 Day Moving Average has crossed below the 50 Day Moving AverageRelative Strength Index oversoldWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly oversoldStochastic has raised above the signal lineThe period of high volatility of the stock price
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It was a first positive week after 3 consecutive negative weeks for the Carmax Inc (KMX). During the week, the KMX gained 1.25 points, or 1.83%, and closed at 69.59 on Friday, April 26, 2024. Weekly volume was 25% above average.

Long-term trend: [See KMX long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on November 8, 2021 at 155.98 and reached 52.10 on December 22, 2022. KMX lost 103.88 points, or 66.60%, in 58 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (64.03) 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 KMX medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on December 22, 2022 at 52.10 and reached 88.22 on March 28, 2024. KMX gained -36.12 points, or -69.33%, in 66 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 64.06 and resistance is at 98.76. 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 KMX 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. 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 Williams' Percentage Range help.

During the last week, weekly MACD line has moved below its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See KMX short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on March 28, 2024 at 88.22 and reached 67.31 on April 22, 2024. KMX lost 20.91 points, or 23.70%, in 25 days. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 62.68 and resistance is at 76.22. Use the following link to access a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Descending Wedge pattern in a short-term trend.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See KMX daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Relative Strength Index is oversold while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with oversold daily Relative Strength Index or strongly oversold daily Williams' Percentage Range. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has rallied above the oversold signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. Use the following links to access Lane's Stochastic and Relative Strength Index help.

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since April 1, 2024. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term downtrend is getting weak.

The distance between the Bollinger Bands is 153.03% higher then one year average. It indicates the period of high 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.

During the last week, the 20 Day Moving Average has crossed below the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. The moving average crossover signals work better when the stock develops a strong trend, but they are ineffective when the stock is in a trading range. Moving average crossover systems can be effective, but should be used in conjunction with trend patterns, momentum indicators, candlesticks and other aspects of technical analysis. Use the following links to access Moving Average Crossover trading technique, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Moving Average close to the price level.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 18.94
Oversold
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 90.90
Strong Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 40.40
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 22.82
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -2.74
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 50.48
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 81.50
Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 45.08
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 37.51
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.36
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 86.74
50 Day Moving Average 77.73
Monthly Trendline Support 76.37
Weekly Trendline Resistance 76.22
20 Day Moving Average 74.76
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 74.17
Parabolic System 70.52
Price 69.59
Daily Stochastic Crossing 69.03
Quarterly Trendline Support 64.06
Yearly Trendline Support 64.03
Weekly Trendline Support 62.68
Lower Bollinger Band 60.28
Yearly Trendline Resistance 56.01
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Consumer Discretionary 4
Industry Specialty Stores 62
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 67.31
Low Date 04/22/2024
High 70.78
High Date 04/24/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 76.22
Support 62.68
High 88.22
High Date 03/28/2024
Low 67.31
Low Date 04/22/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Status Broken Support
Resistance 89.44
Support 76.37
Low 59.66
Low Date 10/30/2023
High 88.22
High Date 03/28/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 98.76
Support 64.06
Low 52.10
Low Date 12/22/2022
High 88.22
High Date 03/28/2024
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 56.01
Support 64.03
High 155.98
High Date 11/08/2021
Low 52.10
Low Date 12/22/2022
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