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United Health Group Inc. (UNH) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorBroken trend support lineRelative Strength Index, Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overboughtRelative Strength Index, Lane's Stochastic and MACD bearish divergenceBroken trend resistance line
Daily :Broken trend support lineThe period of low volatility of the stock price
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It was a first positive week for the United Health Group Inc. (UNH). During the week, the UNH climbed 1.47 points, or 0.35%, and closed at 426.09 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Weekly volume was -21% below average.

UNH 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 UNH long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on November 11, 2024 at 630.70 and reached 234.60 on August 1, 2025. UNH lost 396.10 points, or 62.80%, in 37 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (265.87) 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 UNH medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on March 27, 2026 at 255.97 and reached 461.62 on July 16, 2026. UNH gained -205.65 points, or -80.34%, in 15 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (452.04) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish 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 support in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See UNH weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Relative Strength Index, Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Relative Strength Index, Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. Weekly Relative Strength Index, Lane's Stochastic and MACD have bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the Relative Strength Index, Lane's Stochastic and MACD help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly Relative Strength Index, Lane's Stochastic and MACD bearish 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 above its signal line since April 10, 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 UNH short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on June 2, 2026 at 374.72 and reached 461.62 on July 16, 2026. UNH gained -86.90 points, or -23.19%, in 44 days. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend support line (439.58) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish 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 support in a short-term trend.

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

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since July 9, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger.

The distance between the Bollinger Bands is falling, and it was 7.99% on Friday. It is 53.60% 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 48.88
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 55.90
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 39.13
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 44.05
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 8.89
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 85.71
Overbought Bearish
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 17.00
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 87.86
Overbought Bearish
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 78.08
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 17.22 Bearish
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Weekly Trendline Resistance 465.26
Monthly Trendline Resistance 459.00
Monthly Trendline Support 452.04
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 450.34
Weekly Trendline Support 439.58
Upper Bollinger Band 435.67
Daily Stochastic Crossing 428.59
Price 426.09
20 Day Moving Average 420.19
Parabolic System 414.91
50 Day Moving Average 402.88
Lower Bollinger Band 401.62
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Health Care 10
Industry Managed Health Care 109
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 461.62
High Date 07/16/2026
Low 425.10
Low Date 07/17/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Broken Support
Resistance 465.26
Support 439.58
Low 374.72
Low Date 06/02/2026
High 461.62
High Date 07/16/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Status Broken Support
Resistance 459.00
Support 452.04
Low 255.97
Low Date 03/27/2026
High 461.62
High Date 07/16/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 234.60
Low Date 08/01/2025
High 461.62
High Date 07/16/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 194.77
Support 265.87
High 630.70
High Date 11/11/2024
Low 234.60
Low Date 08/01/2025
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