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Arista Networks stock slips 5.1% as the second trim window opens

Arista Networks stock slips 5.1% in week 9 of its buy signal, hugging its all-time highs as the model's second trim window opens. Full weekly technical analysis, price action trading setup, and swing trading levels inside the card.

Arista Networks stock slips 5.1% as the second trim window opens
Arista Networks: week 9, the run takes a pause

Arista Networks stock slips 5.1% as the second trim window opens

August 21, 2026

Our view last week

Arista Networks stock closes its 8th week of the buy signal with another push higher, +5.4%, moving back within reach of its all-time highs. Underneath, the picture stays mixed: rejection bars are contrasting, candle-body conviction is fading, and sellers stayed slightly ahead on daily volume. Signal strength has slipped to a medium level, a sign the initial push is cooling just as the trade tops 17% profit and enters the second trim window of our model.

This week's summary

After four weeks of gains, Arista Networks stock gives back 5.1%, in a week of mixed rejection bars and sellers holding a slight edge on volume. Our weekly technical analysis still shows a solid buy signal in its 9th week: MACD above its signal line for 19 straight weeks, structure intact. But the stock is hugging its highs, already tested once — little room left to run — and the model's second trim window opens.
Open BUY ·9th week from start ·US stocks ·T1 ★ See Gold version →
IQS Phase
54
ordinary
Signal Strength
66
medium
Sizing
STANDARD
Ranking
#67 / 167
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Trade P&L %
+11.19%
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Chart · Weekly — EMA50 · MACD · VWAP

Weekly chart · EMA50 · MACD · VWAP · Source: TradingView
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Rank position

ranks 67th among the 167 Longs already running for US stocks in our ranking, with a signal strength of 66 out of 100.

Sector context

SectorGrowth Tech
Benchmark ETFXLK
Sector regimeweak phase
Performanceweekly -3.53% · monthly +1.69%

ANET belongs to the growth tech sector (reference ETF XLK). The sector is classified weak phase according to our weekly reading.

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