META technical analysis
META Technical Analysis
Analysis date
July 15, 2026
Market
NasdaqGS (USD)
Daily cutoff
July 14, 2026
Reliability
Passed
Informational use only. This page is not investment advice.
Data verification
META Data Verification
Cross-validating the latest completed daily bar across independent sources.
- Symbol
- META
- Market
- NasdaqGS
- Currency
- USD (US Dollar)
- Latest completed bar
- July 14, 2026
No adjustment factor (adjusted close equals raw close, factor 1.0). No stock splits or dividend adjustments affecting the analysis period.
| Source | Latest Close | Date | Difference | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yahoo Finance Chart API (primary) | 661.04 | July 14, 2026 | - | Verified |
| Finviz (independent) | 661.04 | July 14, 2026 (previous close) | 0.00% | Verified |
Bottom line
META Technical Analysis Summary
META shows a mixed technical picture with a strong recent recovery rally. On the daily chart, price at 661.04 has climbed back above all key moving averages after finding support at 519.78 (52-week low). The 20-day return of +16.70% reflects aggressive buying, though the 252-day return of -7.57% confirms the stock remains below year-ago levels. RSI at 63.53 is bullish without overbought risk, and the rising MACD histogram (11.65) signals accelerating momentum. On the weekly chart, price at 669.21 trades above SMA20 (609.91), SMA50 (657.25), and well above SMA200 (469.01), confirming the long-term uptrend is intact. The weekly RSI at 55.98 leaves room for further upside. Key support is at 540.18 (20/60-day low). Resistance sits at 677.86 (20-day high) and 690.88 (60-day high). Weak volume on the daily rally warrants caution.
Multi-timeframe dashboard
Multi-Timeframe Technical Dashboard
Comparing daily (2-year) and weekly (5-year) perspectives to identify aligned or conflicting signals.
Daily (July 14, 2026)
- Trend
- Mixed. Price at 661.04 is above SMA20 (593.72), SMA50 (600.84), and SMA200 (640.70), indicating a strong recovery from the 52-week low of 519.78. However, SMA20 remains below SMA50, suggesting short-term momentum has not yet achieved a full bullish alignment. SMA200 at 640.70 provides underlying structural support.
- Momentum
- Bullish. RSI14 at 63.53 is in bullish territory and below the 70 overbought threshold, suggesting further upside potential. MACD at 14.92 with signal at 3.27 and a positive rising histogram of 11.65 indicates accelerating upside momentum.
- Volatility
- Moderate. ATR14 at 25.40 (3.84% of price) reflects typical daily ranges for a large-cap tech stock. Bollinger Bands (519.87 to 667.58) are moderately wide with price slightly below the upper band, consistent with the strong recent advance.
- Volume
- Below average. Latest volume of 13,244,016 is 65.1% of the 20-period average (20,354,436), indicating lower participation during the recent rally.
Assessment
The daily chart shows a strong recent recovery with price regaining all key SMAs. RSI is bullish without being overbought, and the MACD histogram is positive and rising. The below-average volume on the rally is a cautionary signal. A sustained move above 677.86 (20-day high) would strengthen the bullish case, while a drop below SMA20 (593.72) would suggest a pullback.
Weekly (July 6, 2026 week)
- Trend
- Mixed with long-term uptrend intact. Price at 669.21 is above SMA20 (609.91), SMA50 (657.25), and well above SMA200 (469.01). SMA50 is comfortably above SMA200, confirming the multi-year uptrend is intact. SMA20 is below SMA50, reflecting the recent correction. The 252-week return of +78.27% highlights the strong long-term trajectory.
- Momentum
- Improving. RSI14 at 55.98 is in neutral-to-bullish territory with room for further upside. MACD at -12.83 with signal at -15.64 and a positive histogram of 2.81 shows momentum is improving from a bearish phase, though the MACD line remains below zero.
- Volatility
- Moderate to elevated. ATR14 at 52.83 (7.89% of price) reflects normal weekly ranges. Bollinger Bands (528.10 to 691.72) show price in the middle-to-upper portion of the band range.
- Volume
- Above average. Weekly volume of 117,030,000 is 143.6% of the 20-week average (81,503,420), indicating heightened participation during the recent weekly advance.
Assessment
The weekly chart provides a supportive backdrop with the SMA200 sloping upward and SMA50 above SMA200. The improving MACD histogram suggests bearish momentum is fading. The stock is recovering from the pullback that began from the 52-week high of 793.65. The current position at 54.6% of the 52-week range indicates the recovery is mid-cycle. Watch for a weekly close above 690.88 (20-week high) to confirm trend resumption.
Key indicators
META Key Technical Indicators
RSI, MACD, moving averages, ATR, and Bollinger Bands across daily and weekly timeframes.
| Indicator | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 63.53 | 55.98 |
| MACD (12, 26, 9) | 14.92 / 3.27 / 11.65 | -12.83 / -15.64 / 2.81 |
| ATR (14) | 25.40 (3.84%) | 52.83 (7.89%) |
| Bollinger Bands (20, 2) | 519.87 - 667.58 | 528.10 - 691.72 |
| SMA (20) | 593.72 | 609.91 |
| SMA (50) | 600.84 | 657.25 |
| SMA (200) | 640.70 | 469.01 |
Price structure
META Price Structure and Returns
Price performance across multiple lookback periods and 52-week position.
| Metric | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| Current Price | 661.04 | 669.21 |
| 1-Period Return | +0.66% | +14.81% |
| 5-Period Return | +7.38% | +12.96% |
| 20-Period Return | +16.70% | +2.25% |
| 60-Period Return | -2.25% | +4.93% |
| 252-Period Return | -7.57% | +78.27% |
| 52-Week Low | 519.78 | 519.78 |
| 52-Week High | 793.65 | 793.65 |
| 52-Week Position | 51.58% | 54.56% |
Key levels
META 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 | 677.86 | 690.88 |
| 20-Period Low | 540.18 | 519.78 |
| 60-Period High | 690.88 | 793.65 |
| 60-Period Low | 540.18 | 519.78 |
Scenarios
META Technical Scenarios
Conditions, invalidation triggers, and what to watch for each scenario.
Bullish
Trigger
Price breaks above the 20-day high at 677.86 with above-average volume, followed by a move through the 60-day high at 690.88.
Invalidation
Price falls below the 20-day low of 540.18.
What to watch
Daily RSI holding above 60 on pullbacks; MACD histogram staying positive; volume confirming breakouts above resistance.
Range-Bound
Trigger
Price continues to oscillate between 540.18 support and 677.86 to 690.88 resistance.
Invalidation
A decisive break of either boundary with increasing volume.
What to watch
RSI staying between 40 and 60; volume remaining near or below average; SMA20 and SMA50 convergence or crossover.
Bearish
Trigger
Price breaks below the 20/60-day low at 540.18, retesting the 52-week low near 519.78.
Invalidation
Price reclaims SMA50 (600.84) and holds above it.
What to watch
Sustained closes below SMA20 (593.72); increasing downside volume; MACD histogram turning negative; weekly close below SMA50 (657.25).
Methodology
Methodology and Limitations
This technical analysis uses adjusted closing prices from Yahoo Finance (primary) and Finviz (independent cross-validation). The daily analysis covers approximately 2 years (501 completed bars) ending July 14, 2026. The weekly analysis covers approximately 5 years (261 completed bars) ending the week of July 6, 2026. Prices are adjusted for dividends and stock splits using the adjusted close/raw close ratio. Volume data is from the primary source and may not match other data providers. Technical indicators include SMA, RSI, MACD, ATR, and Bollinger Bands using standard parameters. Key levels are identified from recent swing highs and lows. Technical analysis studies historical price patterns and does not constitute investment advice. It should not be used as the sole basis for trading decisions.
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.
Data sourced from Yahoo Finance (primary) and Finviz (independent cross-validation). Data cutoffs: daily July 14, 2026, weekly July 6, 2026 week. Generated July 15, 2026.
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