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MARA Holdings jumps 22.4% and the short in management flips into a loss

MARA Holdings rebounds 22.4% after three heavy weeks: the Sell signal under management since week 6 flips into a loss, with money flow still negative and distribution on the rise. The technical picture, explained step by step.

MARA Holdings jumps 22.4% and the short in management flips into a loss
The rebound erases the gain

MARA Holdings jumps 22.4% and the short in management flips into a loss

August 21, 2026

Our view last week

MARA's Sell signal has been under management for four weeks, with the short already up 13.9%. This week the stock shed another 8.8%, with sellers extremely dominant in the last bar and volumes contracting: the same direction as last week, when the decline was 10.9%. Weekly technical analysis shows a sequence of lower highs, from the 13 area toward the 10 area, with no sign of exhaustion.

This week's summary

After 3 straight weeks of heavy selling, the picture on MARA Holdings flipped: this week the stock surged 22.4%, with buyers back in control of 68% of volume, and the short under management since week 6 slid into a 5.33% loss, down from a 13.9% gain 7 days ago. Price has reclaimed its 20-day moving average, in the 10.56 area, but money flow is still negative after 7 weeks and distribution keeps building: the decline hasn't given up the stage yet.
Ongoing decline ·6th week from start ·US stocks ·T2 ★ See Gold version →
IQS Phase
69
in tension
Signal Strength
9
decline fading out
Sizing
MINIMUM
Ranking
#68 / 93
US stocks
Trade P&L %
-5.33%
from signal to date, no stop loss

Chart · Weekly — EMA50 · MACD · VWAP

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

ranks 68th among the 93 sell signals for US stocks in our ranking, with a signal strength of 9 out of 100.

Sector context

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

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

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