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Tesla drops 17.8% as the decline gains conviction

Tesla technical analysis: the stock plunges 17.8% in a week, wiping out its rebound on 92% sell-side volume. This price action trading setup keeps the open short more than 17% in profit.

Tesla drops 17.8% as the decline gains conviction
Tesla plunges 17.8%, wiping out the rebound
Tesla drops 17.8% as the decline gains conviction
July 24, 2026
Tesla plunges 17.8%, wiping out the rebound
Our view last week
Tesla shares drop 6.6% this week, after an intraweek 17% bounce off a double bottom in the 373 area got wiped out by a heavily sold final candle. Our weekly technical analysis on Tesla now reads Sell Signal Strength back at 37 out of 100, "downtrend making lower lows": the selling pressure, which had faded last week, is back. The stock still trades above its 200-week average, and the quality band flags trading as not recommended.
This week's summary
Tesla drops 17.8% this week, the sharpest fall in the last four, wiping out the rebound that had briefly lifted sentiment. 92% of the volume came in on the sell side, and the ADX is climbing versus the prior weeks: our technical analysis reads a decline gaining conviction, not one running out of steam. The short, open for five weeks, still sits more than 17% in profit.
Ongoing decline ·5th week from start ·US stocks ·T2 ·📅 Earnings · Jul 22 ★ See Gold version →
IQS Phase
81
in tension / maturity
Signal Strength
99
downtrend making lower lows, pace holding
Sizing
STANDARD
Ranking
#12 / 141
US stocks
Trade P&L %
+17.56%
from signal to today
Chart · Weekly — EMA50 · MACD · VWAP
Weekly chart · EMA50 · MACD · VWAP · Source: TradingView
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Rank position

ranks 12th among the 141 sell signals for US stocks in our ranking, with a signal strength of 99 out of 100.

Sector context
SectorConsumer Discretionary
Benchmark ETFXLY
Sector regimeweak phase
Performanceweekly -5.22% · monthly -4.92%

TSLA belongs to the consumer discretionary sector (reference ETF XLY). The sector is classified weak phase according to our weekly reading.

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