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Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a first positive week for the Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX). During the week, the VRTX gained 6.85 points, or 1.61%, and closed at 433.61 on Friday, November 28, 2025. Weekly volume was -11% below average.
VRTX 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 VRTX long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on March 14, 2025 at 519.70 and reached 362.50 on August 11, 2025. VRTX lost 157.20 points, or 30.25%, in 21 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (441.08). The resistance is usually stronger when technical indicators are overbought. 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 resistance line in a long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See VRTX medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on August 11, 2025 at 362.50 and reached 442.22 on November 14, 2025. VRTX gained -79.72 points, or -21.99%, in 13 weeks. The price is now at the 10.80% retracement level.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VRTX weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Lane's Stochastic is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Lane's Stochastic. 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.
The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since October 17, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See VRTX short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on September 24, 2025 at 374.17 and reached 442.22 on November 14, 2025. VRTX gained -68.05 points, or -18.19%, in 51 days. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See VRTX daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range. Use the following link to access Williams' Percentage Range help.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since November 18, 2025. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller.
The distance between the Bollinger Bands is falling, and it was 6.74% on Friday. It is 50.95% 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.
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| Sector and
Industry |
| Description |
Name |
Rank |
| Sector |
Health Care |
12 |
| Industry |
Biotechnology |
116 |
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Rising Wedge |
| Low |
374.17 |
| Low Date |
09/24/2025 |
| High |
442.22 |
| High Date |
11/14/2025 |
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| Weekly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
362.50 |
| Low Date |
08/11/2025 |
| High |
442.22 |
| High Date |
11/14/2025 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Descending Wedge |
| Status |
Test Resistance |
| Resistance |
441.08 |
| Support |
293.07 |
| High |
519.70 |
| High Date |
03/14/2025 |
| Low |
362.50 |
| Low Date |
08/11/2025 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| High |
519.90 |
| High Date |
11/08/2024 |
| Low |
362.50 |
| Low Date |
08/11/2025 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
7.83 |
| Low Date |
11/11/2003 |
| High |
519.90 |
| High Date |
11/08/2024 |
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