ADBE technical analysis
ADBE Technical Analysis
Analysis date
August 5, 2026
Market
NasdaqGS (USD)
Daily cutoff
August 4, 2026
Reliability
Passed
Informational use only. This page is not investment advice.
Data verification
ADBE Data Verification
Checking the latest completed daily bar for date and closing-price consistency before indicators are calculated.
- Symbol
- ADBE
- Market
- NasdaqGS
- Currency
- USD (US Dollar)
- Latest completed bar
- August 4, 2026
Historical prices are adjusted for corporate actions when applicable. Date and closing-price consistency checks passed for the latest completed daily bar.
| Validation series | Latest Close | Date | Difference | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calculation series | 257.49 | August 4, 2026 | - | Verified |
| Verification series | 257.49 | August 4, 2026 | 0.00% | Verified |
Bottom line
ADBE Technical Analysis Summary
ADBE shows a mixed technical picture that is improving at the margin. The daily timeframe has turned constructive: price at 257.49 stands above both the SMA20 (234.54) and SMA50 (228.56), the MACD is positive at 8.40 with a rising histogram, and RSI14 at 62.73 supports the recovery while leaving room before overbought. The weekly timeframe is still healing, with price reclaiming the SMA20 (235.30) but remaining well below the SMA50 (288.39) and SMA200 (415.84), and the weekly MACD still below zero even as its histogram turns positive. The main resistance cluster sits between 262.69 and 275.66, spanning the upper Bollinger Band, the 20-day high (266.28), and the 60-day high (275.44) near the SMA200. A daily close above that zone on rising volume would strengthen the bullish case considerably. The key downside levels are the 20-day low at 210.88 and the 52-week low at 190.12; losing either would suggest the recovery has failed.
Multi-timeframe dashboard
Multi-Timeframe Technical Dashboard
Comparing daily (2-year) and weekly (5-year) perspectives to identify aligned or conflicting signals.
Daily (August 4, 2026)
- Trend
- Mixed with a constructive recovery bias. Price at 257.49 is above SMA20 (234.54) and SMA50 (228.56), but remains below SMA200 (275.66). The SMA20 has turned above the SMA50, signaling improving short-term structure while the longer-term trend is still defined by the overhead SMA200.
- Momentum
- Positive. RSI14 at 62.73 is above the 50 midline and approaching overbought but not yet there. MACD at 8.40 is above its signal line at 5.28 with a positive histogram at 3.12, confirming rising short-term upside momentum.
- Volatility
- Elevated but moderating. ATR14 at 12.15 (4.72% of price) reflects above-average daily swings. Bollinger Bands (206.39 to 262.69) are wide, and price is trading in the upper half of the band after the recent rally.
- Volume
- Below average. Latest volume of 3,953,283 is 72.9% of the 20-period average (5,420,004), suggesting the recovery so far is happening on lighter participation.
Assessment
The daily chart shows a strong short-term recovery with price reclaiming the SMA20 and SMA50 and the MACD firmly positive. The key test is the 262.69 to 266.28 zone, which combines the upper Bollinger Band and the 20-day high, with the SMA200 nearby near 275.66. Below-average volume during the advance is a caveat. A daily close above 262.69 with stronger volume would add conviction, while a break below 210.88 would signal the bounce is failing.
Weekly (July 27, 2026 week)
- Trend
- Mixed. Price at 250.41 is above SMA20 (235.30) but below SMA50 (288.39) and SMA200 (415.84). The longer-term structure remains bearish with the SMA50 and SMA200 still sloping down, though reclaiming the SMA20 is a first constructive step.
- Momentum
- Improving from a low base. RSI14 at 49.77 is back around the 50 midline. MACD at -16.72 is still below zero but above its signal line at -21.39, with a positive histogram at 4.67, indicating downside momentum is easing.
- Volatility
- Elevated. ATR14 at 24.43 (9.76% of price) reflects wide weekly ranges, consistent with a stock that has been through a deep drawdown.
- Volume
- Above average. Weekly volume of 35,980,200 is 121.9% of the 20-week average (29,514,895), showing participation increased during the recent rebound week.
Assessment
The weekly timeframe is transitioning from a confirmed downtrend to an early recovery. Price has reclaimed the SMA20 after a long decline, and the positive MACD histogram supports a momentum shift. However, the SMA50 (288.39) and SMA200 (415.84) remain far overhead, so the path back to a confirmed weekly uptrend is long. A sustained weekly close above 275.44 would be a meaningful next signal.
Key indicators
ADBE Key Technical Indicators
RSI, MACD, moving averages, ATR, and Bollinger Bands across daily and weekly timeframes.
| Indicator | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 62.73 | 49.77 |
| MACD (12, 26, 9) | 8.40 / 5.28 / 3.12 | -16.72 / -21.39 / 4.67 |
| ATR (14) | 12.15 (4.72%) | 24.43 (9.76%) |
| Bollinger Bands (20, 2) | 206.39 - 262.69 | 199.24 - 271.35 |
| SMA (20) | 234.54 | 235.30 |
| SMA (50) | 228.56 | 288.39 |
| SMA (200) | 275.66 | 415.84 |
Price structure
ADBE Price Structure and Returns
Price performance across multiple lookback periods and 52-week position.
| Metric | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| Current Price | 257.49 | 250.41 |
| 1-Period Return | +2.45% | +11.24% |
| 5-Period Return | +3.33% | +23.52% |
| 20-Period Return | +16.23% | +0.44% |
| 60-Period Return | +0.38% | -39.94% |
| 252-Period Return | -25.97% | -56.64% |
| 52-Week Low | 190.12 | 190.12 |
| 52-Week High | 370.86 | 370.86 |
| 52-Week Position | 37.27% | 33.36% |
Key levels
ADBE Support and Resistance Levels
Key price levels based on recent swing highs and lows across daily and weekly timeframes.
| Level | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Period High | 266.28 | 275.44 |
| 20-Period Low | 210.88 | 190.12 |
| 60-Period High | 275.44 | 419.82 |
| 60-Period Low | 190.12 | 190.12 |
Scenarios
ADBE Technical Scenarios
Conditions, invalidation triggers, and what to watch for each scenario.
Bullish
Trigger
Price holds above SMA20 (234.54) and breaks above the 262.69 to 266.28 zone (upper Bollinger Band and 20-day high) with above-average daily volume.
Invalidation
Price falls back below the SMA20 at 234.54.
What to watch
Sustained daily close above 266.28 followed by a move toward 275.44 (60-day high). RSI holding above 60 on daily.
Range-Bound
Trigger
Price continues to oscillate between the 20-day low (210.88) and the 20-day high (266.28).
Invalidation
A decisive break above 275.44 or below 190.12 with increasing volume.
What to watch
RSI staying between 40 and 65 on daily; volume remaining below average.
Bearish
Trigger
Price breaks below the 20-day low at 210.88 and then the 52-week low at 190.12, failing to hold above SMA20 (234.54).
Invalidation
Price reclaims the SMA200 (275.66) and sustains above it on a weekly closing basis.
What to watch
Weekly RSI dropping below 40; increasing downside volume.
Methodology
Methodology and Limitations
This technical analysis is calculated locally from adjusted OHLCV history. The daily series ends August 4, 2026, and the weekly series ends July 27, 2026 week. The latest completed daily bar is independently checked for date and closing-price consistency. Historical prices are adjusted for corporate actions when applicable. Indicators include Wilder RSI(14), MACD(12,26,9), SMA20/50/200, Wilder ATR(14), Bollinger Bands(20,2), relative volume, multi-period returns, and price-range levels. Support and resistance are descriptive zones, not guaranteed reversal points. Historical patterns do not predict future prices, and this page is not investment advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
This technical analysis is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation, or a solicitation to buy or sell any security. Past performance and historical patterns are not guarantees of future results. All investments carry risk, including the potential loss of principal. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Market data is checked for date and closing-price consistency before indicators are calculated. Data cutoffs: daily August 4, 2026, weekly July 27, 2026 week. Generated August 5, 2026.
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