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VRTX$542.44+12.51 (+2.36%) on the day+28.0% over 6 monthsDaily close of Oct 29, 2026, Alpaca (IEX feed)

VRTX is in a moderate uptrend

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BearishSidewaysBullish

Why this reading

  • Price is above its 200-day average ($478.68).
  • Price is above its 50-day average ($522.93).
  • 50-day average is above the 200-day (long-term structure is up).
  • MACD momentum is improving and the MACD line is above zero.
  • The 50-day average is rising (+0.05%/day).
  • Recent swing highs and lows are mixed (consolidation).

Price chart

Lower pane: RSI (14) with 70 and 30 marked. Arrows mark candlestick patterns.

Indicators

IndicatorValueReadingWhat it means
Moving averagesMixedNeutral20-day $512.09, 50-day $522.93, 200-day $478.68
RSI (14)62.3BullishBuyers have the upper hand.
MACD (12,26,9)+3.73BullishMACD is above its signal line.
Bollinger %B1.06BullishClosing above the upper band — strong push, but stretched.
Volatility (ATR 14)$13.56 (2.5%)NeutralTypical daily volatility.
Volume vs 20d avg0.52×NeutralLight volume — the latest move has little participation.
52-week range89%BullishLow $404.67, high $559.22

Key levels

  1. $557.32Resistance, 2 touches+2.7%
  2. $544.49Resistance, 1 touch+0.4%
  3. $542.44Last close
  4. $533.02Support, 4 touches-1.7%
  5. $492.65Support, 4 touches-9.2%
  6. $467.96Support, 3 touches-13.7%

Recent candlestick patterns

  • Three White SoldiersBullish

    Three consecutive strong up candles, each closing higher — steady buying pressure.

  • Morning StarBullish

    Down candle, small pause candle, then a strong up candle — a three-bar reversal pattern.

  • Inverted HammerBullish

    Long upper wick after a decline — an early sign buyers are testing higher prices.

  • HammerBullish

    Long lower wick after a decline — sellers pushed price down but buyers recovered it.

  • HammerBullish

    Long lower wick after a decline — sellers pushed price down but buyers recovered it.

  • HammerBullish

    Long lower wick after a decline — sellers pushed price down but buyers recovered it.

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