In the dynamic world of trading, identifying early signs of trend reversal is just as important as spotting a breakout. This week, based on our technical analysis, we have shortlisted 3 stocks from the broader market that have shown signs of weakness. These stocks have closed below the 20-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) on the weekly time frame, which often signals the beginning of a negative momentum phase.
The 20 EMA is a widely-followed short-to-medium-term trend indicator. While many traders use it on daily charts to identify immediate price direction, its application on weekly charts provides a more reliable picture of trend strength and longer-term sentiment.
When a stock closes below its 20 EMA on the weekly chart, especially after a sustained uptrend, it may indicate:
1. Exhaustion of bullish momentum
2. Onset of profit booking
3. A possible trend reversal
4. Entry into a corrective or bearish phase
Such a combination—price closing below the 20 EMA on a weekly time frame and RSI weakening below key thresholds—should be viewed as a warning sign. It doesn’t always confirm an immediate breakdown, but it raises red flags about the stock’s near-to-mid-term strength.
If you are holding positions in any of these stocks, it may be time to:
· Review your stop-loss levels
· Consider partial profit booking
· Avoid initiating fresh long positions until price action stabilizes
· Watch for further breakdown below support zones or formation of lower highs
For short sellers or traders looking for bearish opportunities, these stocks can offer setups with favorable risk-to-reward ratios, especially if the breakdown is supported by volume or broader sector weakness.
Our 1st pick is Clean Science & Technology Ltd. It is an Indian speciality chemical company incorporated in 2003.The company is a leading manufacturer of organic and inorganic chemical products. It is a leading manufacturer of functionality critical chemical such as performance chemical such as MEHQ, AP etc., Pharmaceutical ingredients and FMCG chemicals.
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