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Tesco stock slips 0.9% as the Sell signal loses its early punch

Tesco stock technical analysis: the Sell signal opens its second week but loses momentum, with signal strength down to 28 and money flow turning back to buying. The confirmation week remains open.

Tesco stock slips 0.9% as the Sell signal loses its early punch
The decline loses steam in week two

Tesco stock slips 0.9% as the Sell signal loses its early punch

August 21, 2026

Our view last week

Seven days ago Tesco's buy signal was already struggling; this week it flips and a fresh Sell signal opens, ranking 7th among the 47 European sell signals. Tesco stock sheds 2.9%, with mixed rejection candles and the price boxed just above the 461 area: signal strength, at 70 out of 100, points to a decline making lower lows with its pace holding. The weekly technical analysis still shows the stock over 24% above its 200-week average.

This week's summary

Tesco's Sell signal is in its second week and the early push has already faded: signal strength drops from 70 to 28 out of 100, a decline making no new lows. The stock is down 0.9%, with mixed rejection candles and money flow back on the buy side. Tesco stock remains more than 23% above its 200-week average, and the confirmation week is still open.
Sell signal in observation ·2nd week from start ·EU-UK stocks ·T2 ★ See Gold version →
IQS Phase
61
ordinary
Signal Strength
28
decline losing steam
Sizing
MINIMUM
Ranking
#23 / 46
EU-UK stocks sell signals
Trade P&L %
+0.93%
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 23rd among the 46 sell signals for European-UK stocks in our ranking, with a signal strength of 28 out of 100.

Sector context

SectorEuropean
Benchmark ETFXLP
Sector regimein strong phase
Performanceweekly -0.12% · monthly +1.91%

TSCO belongs to the european sector (reference ETF XLP). The sector is classified in strong phase according to our weekly reading.

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