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Yum! Brands, Inc (YUM) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a second consecutive positive week for the Yum! Brands, Inc (YUM). During the week, the YUM gained 5.69 points, or 3.93%, and closed at 150.51 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Weekly volume was 15% above average.
 Long-term trend: [See YUM long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 103.97 and reached 170.14 on July 7, 2026. YUM gained -66.17 points, or -63.64%, in 194 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend support (150.26) line. The support is usually stronger when technical indicators are oversold. 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 support line in a long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See YUM medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on July 7, 2026 at 170.14 and reached 134.26 on September 18, 2026. YUM lost 35.88 points, or 21.09%, in 10 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Channel chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (127.08) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, but since daily indicators are overbought a short-term pull back is possible. YUM may retest the broken resistance line. It is considered to be a support line now. 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 medium-term trend.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See YUM weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved above oversold area. Such crossover is considered a bullish 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.
The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since July 10, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See YUM short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on October 5, 2026 at 135.35 and reached 152.42 on October 16, 2026. YUM gained -17.07 points, or -12.61%, in 11 days. The price is now at the 11.19% retracement level.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See YUM daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Relative Strength Index is overbought while Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Relative Strength Index or strongly overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. Use the following links to access Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range help.
The daily MACD line is above its signal line since October 2, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is strong.
During the last week, the price has advanced above the 50 Day Moving Average. While the medium-term trend is down and daily technical indicators are overbought, the 50 Day Moving Average is considered a resistance level. 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.
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