US Stocks: Weekly Technical Analysis
Complete ranking by technical setup quality across the US 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.
US stocks technical analysis — overall read
The basket reads as a quiet, coiled tape rather than an extended one. Across 228 names the average IQS Lite sits at 43.2, which places the typical constituent below the midpoint of the setup-quality range. The single most crowded band is the compressed one: 87 names, 38.2% of the basket, carry scores that flag quiet, coiled structure. The ordinary middle holds 26.3%, a group that falls well short of half, while the stretched cohort accounts for 24.6% and the mature, late-cycle names make up just 11.0% — the thinnest band of the four. Put the upper two together and stretched plus mature reach only 35.5%, leaving compressed and ordinary combined as a clear majority. Money flow confirms the cautious picture: only 33.3% of names show positive Chaikin Money Flow. The weekly frame is more evenly split — 46.9% carry a positive weekly MACD and 42.5% show a strong weekly EMA structure, both landing just below the halfway mark. The daily frame is softer still: 49.6% sit on a weak daily EMA structure, roughly an even break, and a mere 10.1% register strong daily momentum. The center of gravity, then, sits low on the setup spectrum, with money flow the clearest drag on the read.
The tension is concentrated at the low end of that spectrum, where the compressed band now carries the weight of the basket. A crowded compressed cohort is neither bullish nor bearish on its own; it describes a large body of names in quiet, coiled setups that have yet to declare direction. That matters, because coiled structures eventually resolve, and when they do the move tends to be abrupt. The divergence to watch is between the two time frames. On the weekly frame the basket is close to balanced, with trend, money flow and momentum measures clustering near an even split — enough to suggest the medium-term backdrop has not broken down. The daily frame is weaker, with a soft EMA picture and thin momentum participation, which tells you the near-term tape lacks the follow-through the weekly structure might otherwise support. In practice that gap is the story: a medium-term setup that is holding, sitting over a short-term tape that is not yet confirming. Next week the thing to watch is whether daily momentum broadens and money flow turns to back it. If the compressed body begins to lift with genuine buying pressure behind it, the balance tilts; until that confirmation arrives, patience earns more than conviction here.
This week Micron Technology, NVIDIA and Oracle are the most discussed names in the basket. MU · NVDA · ORCL