Stock of the day: Netflix

By Tomasz Wisniewski|

Published: September 15 2023, 11:22 GMT+0

Stock of the day: Netflix

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As the trading week winds down, there’s one stock that has kept the market’s attention: Netflix. Known for its stronghold in the streaming world and often a barometer for tech stocks, Netflix experienced a notable decline over the past three trading days, culminating in a significant drop on Wednesday. But what does this abrupt bearish trend signal from a technical perspective?

Currently, the Netflix price movement can be observed inside a wedge pattern, delineated by black boundary lines. This technical formation can often spell impending volatility, and it seems Netflix is no exception. As the price continues its descent, it’s inching closer to a critical confluence zone – a region where three vital support lines converge.

  1. The lower boundary of the wedge, a sign of where the price has historically found a floor during its recent oscillations.
  2. A long-standing uptrend line, marked distinctly in green. This line traces back through multiple price cycles and has consistently offered support during past downturns.
  3. A solid blue horizontal line, representing a support level at approximately $377.

These support mechanisms coalesce in a region highlighted by a yellow rectangle. This area is of paramount importance for those monitoring Netflix’s stock. As the price enters this zone, technical traders will be on high alert. A bullish reversal pattern, like a hammer or bullish engulfing candlestick, could signal a strong buying opportunity. Such a pattern would indicate that despite recent setbacks, the stock still has the strength to push upwards.

Conversely, should Netflix’s stock price penetrate below this yellow demarcation, it would send a strong sell signal to the market. It would signify not just a breach of short-term patterns, but also a potential end to the long-standing uptrend.

Source: https://www.axiory.com/analytics/stock-of-the-day/stock-of-the-day-netflix-4

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