Market Pulse
Market Pulse UK — Week 2026-05-24
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 overview
Broad technical read
This UK Stocks basket closes the snapshot with an average cycle phase classified as stretched. Average IQS Lite is 56.7, with 3 stocks in Mature phase (score ≥75), 11 in Stretched, 5 in Ordinary and 3 in Compressed (score <35, expansion potential). Participation: 54.5% of the basket shows positive CMF and 40.9% keeps a positive weekly MACD. Weekly EMA structure is strong for 72.7% of names, while 22.7% already sits in weak daily structure. Real daily momentum (RSI 1D ≥ 60) is present in 9.1% of stocks.
Top Compressed
Compressed phase — score <35, expansion potential
1
Experian PLC
21
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Servizi commerciali variISIN: GB00B19NLV48
RSI 1D
Neutral weak
MACD 1W Stato
B — Bullish fading
EMA 1D stack
Broken stack 0/4
EMA 1W cross
Death Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Sideways phase
2
RELX PLC
29
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Servizi commerciali variISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
RSI 1D
Neutral weak
MACD 1W Stato
A — Strong bullish
EMA 1D stack
Broken stack 0/4
EMA 1W cross
Death Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Sideways phase
3
Unilever PLC
30
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Assistenza personale/familiareISIN: GB00BVZK7T90
RSI 1D
Neutral weak
MACD 1W Stato
C — Bearish fading
EMA 1D stack
Broken stack 0/4
EMA 1W cross
Death Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Structured trend bullish
Top Ordinary
Neutral phase — score 35-54
4
Compass Group PLC
54
Exchange: LSEIndustry: RistorantiISIN: GB00BD6K4575
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
5
Glencore plc
52
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Distributori all'ingrossoISIN: JE00B4T3BW64
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
6
GSK plc
50
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Farmaci: principaliISIN: GB00BN7SWP63
RSI 1D
Neutral weak
MACD 1W Stato
C — Bearish fading
EMA 1D stack
Weak stack 1/4
EMA 1W cross
Mixed crossing
ADX 1D Trend
Structured trend bearish
7
Tesco PLC
49
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Alimentari al dettaglioISIN: GB00BLGZ9862
RSI 1D
Neutral weak
MACD 1W Stato
C — Bearish fading
EMA 1D stack
Weak stack 1/4
EMA 1W cross
Mixed crossing
ADX 1D Trend
Sideways phase
8
Prudential plc
45
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Assicurazione multi-lineaISIN: GB0007099541
RSI 1D
Neutral positive
MACD 1W Stato
C — Bearish fading
EMA 1D stack
Strong stack 3/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Sideways phase
Top Stretched
Cycle stretched — score 55-74
9
HSBC Holdings Plc
72
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Banche maggioriISIN: GB0005405286
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
10
Rio Tinto plc
68
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Altri metalli/mineraliISIN: GB0007188757
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
11
Rolls-Royce Holdings plc
65
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Aerospaziale e difesaISIN: GB00B63H8491
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
12
Lloyds Banking Group plc
65
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Banche maggioriISIN: GB0008706128
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
Forming trend bearish
13
National Grid plc
62
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Utility elettricheISIN: GB00BDR05C01
RSI 1D
Neutral positive
MACD 1W Stato
D — Strong bearish
EMA 1D stack
Strong stack 3/4
EMA 1W cross
Golden Cross active
ADX 1D Trend
Sideways phase
14
Diageo plc
62
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Bevande alcolicheISIN: GB0002374006
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
Forming trend bullish
15
AstraZeneca PLC
62
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Farmaci: principaliISIN: GB0009895292
RSI 1D
Neutral weak
MACD 1W Stato
C — Bearish fading
EMA 1D stack
Mixed stack 2/4
EMA 1W cross
Bullish tendency
ADX 1D Trend
Structured trend bearish
16
Shell Plc
61
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Petrolio integratoISIN: GB00BP6MXD84
RSI 1D
Neutral weak
MACD 1W Stato
C — Bearish fading
EMA 1D stack
Mixed stack 2/4
EMA 1W cross
Bullish tendency
ADX 1D Trend
Forming trend bearish
17
BAE Systems plc
60
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Aerospaziale e difesaISIN: GB0002634946
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
Structured trend bearish
18
London Stock Exchange Group plc
57
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Editoria finanziaria/ServiziISIN: GB00B0SWJX34
RSI 1D
Neutral positive
MACD 1W Stato
B — Bullish fading
EMA 1D stack
Full stack 4/4
EMA 1W cross
Bullish tendency
ADX 1D Trend
Forming trend bullish
19
Anglo American plc
55
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Altri metalli/mineraliISIN: GB00BTK05J60
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
Top Mature
Cycle near exhaustion — score ≥75
20
British American Tobacco p.l.c.
79
Exchange: LSEIndustry: TabaccoISIN: GB0002875804
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
Very strong trend bullish
21
Barclays PLC
75
Exchange: LSEIndustry: Broker/banche d'investimentoISIN: GB0031348658
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
22
International Petroleum Corp. (British Columbia)
75
Exchange: LSINIndustry: Produzione petrolio e gasISIN: CA46016U1084
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