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- 8/22/2025 -
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Yum! Brands, Inc (YUM) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorPrice is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement level
Daily :Price is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement level
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It was the negative week for the Yum! Brands, Inc (YUM). During the week, the YUM gave back -0.31 points, or -0.21%, and closed at 147.87 on Friday, August 22, 2025. Weekly volume was 7% above average.

YUM is a member of Consumer Discretionary Sector. Consumer Discretionary 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 YUM long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2023 at 115.53 and reached 163.30 on March 7, 2025. YUM gained -47.77 points, or -41.35%, in 73 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 125.32 and resistance is at 174.20. 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 long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See YUM medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on March 7, 2025 at 163.30 and reached 137.97 on June 18, 2025. YUM lost 25.33 points, or 15.51%, in 14 weeks. Price is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See YUM weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since April 17, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is getting weak. 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 August 6, 2025 at 139.06 and reached 153.07 on August 19, 2025. YUM gained -14.01 points, or -10.07%, in 13 days. Price is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement level.

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

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since August 13, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is getting stronger.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 51.63
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 31.90
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 73.49
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 64.40
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.13
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 49.73
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 55.40
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 50.43
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 49.23
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.32
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 174.20
Upper Bollinger Band 153.00
Daily Stochastic Crossing 149.66
Price 147.87
50 Day Moving Average 146.07
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 145.92
Parabolic System 145.81
20 Day Moving Average 145.37
Lower Bollinger Band 140.05
Quarterly Trendline Support 125.32
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Consumer Discretionary 10
Industry Restaurants 39
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 139.06
Low Date 08/06/2025
High 153.07
High Date 08/19/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 153.22
High Date 07/10/2025
Low 139.06
Low Date 08/06/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 163.30
High Date 03/07/2025
Low 137.97
Low Date 06/18/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 174.20
Support 125.32
Low 115.53
Low Date 10/13/2023
High 163.30
High Date 03/07/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 103.97
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 163.30
High Date 03/07/2025
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