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Market Pulse UK — Week 2026-04-18

43 Stocks analysed. Average IQS: 58.7. TOP: 9 | MEDIUM: 20 | LOW: 8 | WEAK: 6

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Market Pulse
Market Pulse UK — Week 2026-04-18

Complete ranking by technical setup quality across the UK Stocks basket, built with IQS Lite v2.0. Each stock is rendered with the same visual logic: horizontal IQS Lite bar plus five qualitative state badges.

Market: UK Stocks
Date: April 18, 2026
Week: [ 13-17 Apr 2026 ]
Ranking and scores are shown as IQS Lite, not as official IQS.
Market overview
Broad technical read

This UK Stocks basket closes the snapshot in a technically constructive state. The average IQS Lite is 58.7, with 9 stocks in Top grade, 20 in Medium, 8 in Low and 6 in Weak. Participation: 46.5% of the basket shows positive CMF and 32.6% keeps a positive weekly MACD. Weekly EMA structure is strong for 74.4% of names, while 16.3% already sits in weak daily structure. Real daily momentum (RSI 1D ≥ 60) is present in 39.5% of stocks.

Top grade
Upper part of the ranking
1
BT.A
BT Group plc
IQS LITE TOP
89
Exchange: LSEIndustry: TelecomunicazioniISIN: GB0030913577
RSI 1D
Neutral positive
MACD 1W Stato
A — Strong bullish
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Forming trend bullish
2
HLMA
Halma plc
IQS LITE TOP
81
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Strumenti/attrezzatura elettronicaISIN: GB0004052071
RSI 1D
Overbought
MACD 1W Stato
A — Strong bullish
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Forming trend bullish
3
RTO
Rentokil Initial plc
IQS LITE TOP
80
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Servizi commerciali variISIN: GB00B082RF11
RSI 1D
Strength zone
MACD 1W Stato
A — Strong bullish
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Sideways phase
4
TSCO
Tesco PLC
IQS LITE TOP
78
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Alimentari al dettaglioISIN: GB00BLGZ9862
RSI 1D
Neutral positive
MACD 1W Stato
B — Bullish fading
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Sideways phase
5
NWG
NatWest Group Plc
IQS LITE TOP
77
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Banche maggioriISIN: GB00BM8PJY71
RSI 1D
Strength zone
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Structured trend bullish
6
BARC
Barclays PLC
IQS LITE TOP
76
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Broker/banche d'investimentoISIN: GB0031348658
RSI 1D
Strength zone
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Forming trend bullish
7
RIO
Rio Tinto plc
IQS LITE TOP
76
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Altri metalli/mineraliISIN: GB0007188757
RSI 1D
Strength zone
MACD 1W Stato
A — Strong bullish
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Forming trend bullish
8
ANTO
Antofagasta plc
IQS LITE TOP
75
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Altri metalli/mineraliISIN: GB0000456144
RSI 1D
Strength zone
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Forming trend bullish
9
FRES
Fresnillo PLC
IQS LITE TOP
75
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Metalli preziosiISIN: GB00B2QPKJ12
RSI 1D
Neutral positive
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Sideways phase
Medium grade
Mid-range area
10
AAL
Anglo American plc
IQS LITE MEDIUM
73
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Altri metalli/mineraliISIN: GB00BTK05J60
RSI 1D
Strength zone
MACD 1W Stato
C — Bearish fading
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Forming trend bullish
11
LLOY
Lloyds Banking Group plc
IQS LITE MEDIUM
73
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Banche maggioriISIN: GB0008706128
RSI 1D
Strength zone
MACD 1W Stato
C — Bearish fading
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Forming trend bullish
12
HSBA
HSBC Holdings Plc
IQS LITE MEDIUM
72
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Banche maggioriISIN: GB0005405286
RSI 1D
Strength zone
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Structured trend bullish
13
NXT
Next plc
IQS LITE MEDIUM
72
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Abbigliamento/calzatureISIN: GB0032089863
RSI 1D
Strength zone
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Forming trend bullish
14
RR.
Rolls-Royce Holdings plc
IQS LITE MEDIUM
72
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Difesa aerospazialeISIN: GB00B63H8491
RSI 1D
Neutral positive
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Sideways phase
15
GSK
GSK plc
IQS LITE MEDIUM
71
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Farmaci: principaliISIN: GB00BN7SWP63
RSI 1D
Neutral positive
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Forming trend bullish
16
STAN
Standard Chartered PLC
IQS LITE MEDIUM
71
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Banche maggioriISIN: GB0004082847
RSI 1D
Strength zone
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Forming trend bullish
17
CCH
Coca-Cola HBC AG
IQS LITE MEDIUM
68
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Bevande: non alcolicheISIN: CH0198251305
RSI 1D
Neutral positive
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Forming trend bullish
18
IAG
International Consolidated Airlines Group SA
IQS LITE MEDIUM
67
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Compagnie aereeISIN: ES0177542018
RSI 1D
Strength zone
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Sideways phase
19
VOD
Vodafone Group Public Limited Company
IQS LITE MEDIUM
64
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Telecomunicazioni wirelessISIN: GB00BH4HKS39
RSI 1D
Neutral positive
MACD 1W Stato
A — Strong bullish
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Sideways phase
20
AV.
Aviva plc
IQS LITE MEDIUM
63
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Assicurazione multi-lineaISIN: GB00BPQY8M80
RSI 1D
Neutral positive
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Sideways phase
21
IHG
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
IQS LITE MEDIUM
63
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Hotel/vacanze/crociereISIN: GB00BHJYC057
RSI 1D
Strength zone
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Forming trend bullish
22
LGEN
Legal & General Group Plc
IQS LITE MEDIUM
63
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Assicurazione multi-lineaISIN: GB0005603997
RSI 1D
Strength zone
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Forming trend bullish
23
PRU
Prudential plc
IQS LITE MEDIUM
63
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Assicurazione multi-lineaISIN: GB0007099541
RSI 1D
Neutral positive
MACD 1W Stato
C — Bearish fading
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Sideways phase
24
BA.
BAE Systems plc
IQS LITE MEDIUM
62
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Difesa aerospazialeISIN: GB0002634946
RSI 1D
Neutral positive
MACD 1W Stato
B — Bullish fading
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Sideways phase
25
GLEN
Glencore plc
IQS LITE MEDIUM
62
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Distributori all'ingrossoISIN: JE00B4T3BW64
RSI 1D
Neutral positive
MACD 1W Stato
A — Strong bullish
EMA 1D stack
Strong stack 3/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Sideways phase
26
LSEG
London Stock Exchange Group plc
IQS LITE MEDIUM
60
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Finanza - servizi/editoriaISIN: GB00B0SWJX34
RSI 1D
Strength zone
MACD 1W Stato
B — Bullish fading
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Forming trend bullish
27
SHEL
Shell Plc
IQS LITE MEDIUM
58
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Petrolio integratoISIN: GB00BP6MXD84
RSI 1D
Neutral weak
MACD 1W Stato
A — Strong bullish
EMA 1D stack
Mixed stack 2/4
EMA 1W cross
Bullish tendency
ADX 1D Trend
Structured trend bearish
28
AZN
AstraZeneca PLC
IQS LITE MEDIUM
57
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Farmaci: principaliISIN: GB0009895292
RSI 1D
Neutral positive
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Sideways phase
29
BP.
BP PLC
IQS LITE MEDIUM
56
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Petrolio integratoISIN: GB0007980591
RSI 1D
Neutral weak
MACD 1W Stato
A — Strong bullish
EMA 1D stack
Strong stack 3/4
EMA 1W cross
Bullish tendency
ADX 1D Trend
Forming trend bearish
Low grade
Lower relative-quality area
30
CPG
Compass Group PLC
IQS LITE LOW
53
Exchange: LSEIndustry: RistorantiISIN: GB00BD6K4575
RSI 1D
Neutral positive
MACD 1W Stato
A — Strong bullish
EMA 1D stack
Mixed stack 2/4
EMA 1W cross
Bearish tendency
ADX 1D Trend
Sideways phase
31
III
3i Group plc
IQS LITE LOW
52
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Fondi comuni/d'investimentoISIN: GB00B1YW4409
RSI 1D
Neutral positive
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Mixed stack 2/4
EMA 1W cross
Bearish tendency
ADX 1D Trend
Structured trend bullish
32
EXPN
Experian PLC
IQS LITE LOW
50
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Servizi commerciali variISIN: GB00B19NLV48
RSI 1D
Strength zone
MACD 1W Stato
B — Bullish fading
EMA 1D stack
Mixed stack 2/4
EMA 1W cross
Bearish tendency
ADX 1D Trend
Sideways phase
33
DGE
Diageo plc
IQS LITE LOW
49
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Bevande: alcolISIN: GB0002374006
RSI 1D
Neutral positive
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Weak stack 1/4
EMA 1W cross
Bearish tendency
ADX 1D Trend
Structured trend bullish
34
REL
RELX PLC
IQS LITE LOW
48
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Servizi commerciali variISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
RSI 1D
Strength zone
MACD 1W Stato
A — Strong bullish
EMA 1D stack
Strong stack 3/4
EMA 1W cross
Mixed crossing
ADX 1D Trend
Sideways phase
35
BATS
British American Tobacco p.l.c.
IQS LITE LOW
39
Exchange: LSEIndustry: TabaccoISIN: GB0002875804
RSI 1D
Weakness zone
MACD 1W Stato
C — Bearish fading
EMA 1D stack
Weak stack 1/4
EMA 1W cross
Mixed crossing
ADX 1D Trend
Forming trend bullish
36
ABF
Associated British Foods plc
IQS LITE LOW
36
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Alimentari: prodotti diversificatiISIN: GB0006731235
RSI 1D
Neutral positive
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Weak stack 1/4
EMA 1W cross
Death Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Forming trend bearish
37
AAF
Airtel Africa Plc
IQS LITE LOW
35
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Telecomunicazioni wirelessISIN: GB00BKDRYJ47
RSI 1D
Neutral weak
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Strong stack 3/4
EMA 1W cross
Bullish tendency
ADX 1D Trend
Sideways phase
Weak grade
Technically weak area
38
NG.
National Grid plc
IQS LITE WEAK
34
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Centrali elettricheISIN: GB00BDR05C01
RSI 1D
Neutral weak
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Mixed stack 2/4
EMA 1W cross
Bullish tendency
ADX 1D Trend
Sideways phase
39
SSE
SSE PLC
IQS LITE WEAK
32
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Centrali elettricheISIN: GB0007908733
RSI 1D
Weakness zone
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Mixed stack 2/4
EMA 1W cross
Bullish tendency
ADX 1D Trend
Forming trend bearish
40
RKT
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc
IQS LITE WEAK
29
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Assistenza personale/familiareISIN: GB00BSZBP530
RSI 1D
Neutral weak
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Broken stack 0/4
EMA 1W cross
Death Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Structured trend bearish
41
ULVR
Unilever PLC
IQS LITE WEAK
23
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Assistenza personale/familiareISIN: GB00BVZK7T90
RSI 1D
Weakness zone
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Broken stack 0/4
EMA 1W cross
Death Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Very strong trend bearish
42
HLN
Haleon PLC
IQS LITE WEAK
19
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Farmaci: principaliISIN: GB00BMX86B70
RSI 1D
Neutral weak
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Broken stack 0/4
EMA 1W cross
Death Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Structured trend bearish
43
IMB
Imperial Brands PLC
IQS LITE WEAK
8
Exchange: LSEIndustry: TabaccoISIN: GB0004544929
RSI 1D
Oversold
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Broken stack 0/4
EMA 1W cross
Death Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Forming trend bearish
Important notice

Nothing written here constitutes financial advice, solicitation to buy or sell financial instruments, or a recommendation of any kind. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Trading involves significant risk of loss; the user operates under their own responsibility. IQS Lite is an internal analytical framework used only to rank relative technical quality within the basket.

Copyright — All text, analytical methodology and proprietary indicators (IQS Lite, IQS Core, sub-scores, NTZ, CD1D, Entry Protocol) published on aitrading67.com are © Fabio Gentili. Reproduction, in whole or in part, in any form and for any purpose, is prohibited without the author’s written permission.

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