GOOGL technical analysis

GOOGL's latest weekly close of 343.92 is below the EMA20 at 345.21 by 0.37%. However, it is above the EMA50 at 320.86 by 7.19% and significantly above the EMA200 at 224.04 by 53.51%.

The weekly EMA stack is bullish, with the EMA20 (345.21) above the EMA50 (320.86), which is in turn above the EMA200 (224.04). This configuration indicates a strong bullish trend. It is important to note that the EMA stack describes the prevailing trend and not specific entry or exit timing.

No EMA50/EMA200 cross was found within the computable window.

What would change this read

A weekly close below the EMA50 at 320.86 would challenge the current bullish momentum. A more significant shift would occur with a weekly close below the EMA200 at 224.04, or a bearish crossover where the EMA20 falls below the EMA50.

The weekly MACD for GOOGL is currently at 3.7032, which is below its signal line of 7.0104, indicating a bearish posture. The last signal-line crossover was bearish, occurring on 2026-06-15, 15 weeks ago.

The histogram is negative at -3.3072. The 4-bar change in the histogram is 1.5604, which, while the histogram remains negative, suggests a deceleration of bearish momentum as it moves less negatively towards the zero line.

The MACD (3.7032) is currently above the zero line. The last zero-line cross was bullish, occurring on 2025-06-30, 65 weeks ago. This is a distinct signal from the more recent bearish signal-line crossover, often indicating a longer-term trend direction.

A bearish divergence was identified: the price made a higher high from a close of 346.59 on 2026-08-24 to a close of 349.54 on 2026-09-14, while the MACD made a lower high, moving from 7.4541 to 4.7775 over the same period. No bullish divergence was found.

What would change this read

A bullish shift would occur if the MACD crosses back above its signal line of 7.0104. Further bullish confirmation would be if the histogram turns positive (above 0). A significant bearish confirmation would be the MACD crossing below the zero line.

The weekly Relative Strength Index (RSI) for GOOGL is currently at 50.92. This places it in a neutral state, as the overbought threshold is 70 and the oversold threshold is 30.

Over the last four weeks, the weekly RSI has been rising. Four bars ago, the RSI was 49.29, and it has since increased to the current 50.92.

The most recent band event occurred 19 weeks ago, on 2026-05-18, when the weekly RSI fell back below 70.

No bearish divergence was found in the last two price pivots, as the close of 346.59 with an RSI of 51.8 on 2026-08-24 was followed by a higher close of 349.54 with a higher RSI of 52.9 on 2026-09-14. Similarly, no bullish divergence was found, as the close of 319.74 with an RSI of 45.14 on 2026-07-20 was followed by a higher close of 338.46 with a higher RSI of 49.29 on 2026-08-31.

What would change this read

1. The weekly RSI rising to 70 or above, indicating an overbought condition. 2. The weekly RSI falling to 30 or below, indicating an oversold condition. 3. The identification of a bearish divergence (price making a higher high while RSI makes a lower high) or a bullish divergence (price making a lower low while RSI makes a higher low).

The weekly ATR(14) for GOOGL is 21.63, which represents 6.29% of the latest weekly close of 343.92. This value indicates the average weekly trading range over the past 14 weeks.

Compared to 8 weeks ago, when the ATR was 26.58, current volatility is contracting.

The 1x ATR band from the latest weekly close of 343.92 suggests an expected weekly range between 322.29 and 365.55. The 2x ATR band indicates a broader expected weekly range from 300.66 to 387.18. These bands describe expected weekly range, not price predictions.

What would change this read

• – A weekly close above 365.55 or below 322.29 would indicate a move beyond the typical 1x ATR expected weekly range.
• – A rise in the weekly ATR(14) above 26.58 would signal an expansion of volatility compared to 8 weeks ago.

GOOGL's latest weekly close of 343.92 is positioned within its 52-week range. The 52-week high for GOOGL was 408.61, set on 2026-05-18. The 52-week low was 235.84, established on 2025-10-06.

The current price sits 15.83% below the 52-week high and is 45.83% above the 52-week low.

The stock's position within its 52-week range is 62.6%, indicating it is trading in the upper half of its yearly price spectrum. This suggests that GOOGL has demonstrated significant recovery and strength over the past year, maintaining a position considerably above its 52-week low and above the midpoint of 322.22. This placement implies a generally positive sentiment and upward momentum within its longer weekly cycle.

What would change this read

A weekly close above the 52-week high of 408.61 would signal a strong continuation of the bullish trend. Conversely, a weekly close below the midpoint of the 52-week range at 322.22 would indicate a shift to the lower half of its yearly trading range, suggesting weakening momentum. A drop to the 52-week low of 235.84 would represent a significant bearish development.