Over the past few months Tech Charts Global Equity Markets report analyzed the Europe's EURO STOXX BANKING INDEX and discussed the possibility of a sideways consolidation that can be identified as a 7 month-long symmetrical triangle. The index remained in a tight range for the past months. 2017 ended with the Euro Stoxx Banking index testing the lower boundary of its multi-month consolidation and the 200-day (40 week) moving average at 129 levels.
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Every week Tech Charts Global Equity Markets report features some of the well-defined, mature classical chart patterns under a lengthy watchlist and the chart pattern breakout signals that took place during that week. Global Equity Markets report covers single stocks from developed and emerging markets, ETF’s and global equity indices. The report starts with a review section that highlights the important chart developments on global equity benchmarks. This blog post features one of several great chart analysis that were highlighted in the breakout alerts section from the previous Global Equity Markets report.
UBS Group AG is a holding company and conducts its operations through UBS AG and its subsidiaries. The Company comprises Corporate Center and five business divisions: Wealth Management, Wealth Management Americas, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. The stock is listed on the Swiss Stock Exchange. Price chart formed a year-long rectangle with the strong horizontal boundary acting as resistance at 17.50 levels. The upper boundary of the rectangle was tested several times over the course of the chart pattern. The daily close above 18 levels confirmed the breakout from the bullish continuation chart pattern with the possible price target of 19.80.
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Global Equity Markets continue to remain in a steady uptrend with the iShares MSCI All Country World Index ETF trending higher in a year-long trend channel. The ETF is also holding above the steep 19 month-long trend line. At this point, there is no clear chart pattern that would suggest a top reversal. Uptrend is intact with the minor support standing at 69.4 levels.
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After breaking out to all-time highs in the beginning of 2017, UK FTSE 100 Index is still looking for direction as the last several-months price action formed a possible bullish continuation chart pattern. 7 month-long sideways consolidation can be identified as a possible ascending triangle with the lower boundary acting as support at 7,300 and the upper boundary as resistance at 7,600 levels. The upward sloping lower boundary and the horizontal upper boundary gives the chart pattern its bullish bias, suggesting buyers are able to bid the price higher at every pullback. Latest correction not only found support at the lower boundary of the possible ascending triangle but also at the long-term 200 day (40 week) moving average. If the support at 7,300 level holds, we can expect a rebound towards 7,600 levels.
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