Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.(ARWR)
NASDAQ

Technical Analysis & Charts

$86.49
1.12 (1.31%)

Technical Analysis

CURRENT PRICE: $86.49 | PRIMARY TREND: BULLISH(Trend Confirmed)

Multi-Timeframe Context

Short-Term (Days):Strong
Medium-Term (Weeks):Bullish structure
Long-Term (Months):Uptrend intact

Timeframes aligned: bullish across all horizons increases confidence in trend continuation.

Technical Context Zones

Trend Zone:Price vs 50d: $85.06 • Price vs 200d: $74.08
Decision Zone:Support: $80.75 • Resistance: $90.97

Momentum Indicators

RSI at 51.8 is neutral. The negative MACD suggests the probability of continued downside pressure, though momentum shifts can occur.

RSI (14d)
51.8 Neutral
MACD
-0.29 Bearish

Market Mechanics: Price remains within normal deviation from 50d SMA. Trend can continue without major mean-reversion pressure.

Bollinger Bands – Position Context

Price trades in the lower half of the bands, increasing the probability of short-term bounce. However, downtrends can remain oversold longer than expected.

Note: Bands show volatility zones, not strict buy/sell signals. Confluence with volume and momentum increases reliability.

Volume Analysis – Causal Context

Trading volume increases above 20-day average. This validates the uptrend—buying pressure expands as price rises, a sign of institutional participation. Probability of trend continuation rises.

Institutional-Grade Market Analysis

Trend Strength (ADX)

17.0
Range-Bound
ADX < 20 indicates range-bound market. Trend-following strategies have low probability of success. Consider mean-reversion tactics (buy support, sell resistance).
Strategy: Range-bound. Fade extremes (sell resistance, buy support) with tight stops.

Support/Resistance Strength

Resistance: $90.97
Strong
Distance: 5.2%
Current: $86.49
Above 50d SMA
Support: $80.75
Moderate
Distance: 6.6%
Probability Zones: Closer proximity increases bounce/rejection probability. Volume confirmation required at levels.

Market Structure

Pattern: Higher Highs, Higher Lows
Uptrend structure confirmed. Each dip finds support at higher lows.
Last Swing High:$90.97
Last Swing Low:$80.75
Prevents RSI-Only Traps: Overbought RSI does not invalidate uptrend. Watch for lower high formation to confirm reversal.

ADX Trend Strength - 90-Day Overlay

Threshold markers at 20 and 25 show regime changes

Current ADX: 17.0 - Range-bound regime: Mean-reversion strategies preferred

Market Structure - Swing High/Low Analysis

Visual confirmation of trend structure (90-day view)

Swing High: $90.97 | Swing Low: $80.75

Structure: Higher Highs, Higher Lows (Uptrend) - Each dip finds support above prior lows

Support/Resistance Probability Bands

Color intensity = strength | Distance percentages shown inline

$90.97Resistance
5.2%Strong
$88.93
2.8%
$86.88Current
0.5%
$84.84Current
-1.9%
$82.79
-4.3%
$80.75Support
-6.6%Strong
Instant Insight: Closer proximity = higher bounce/rejection probability. Strong zones (darker colors) require volume confirmation to break. Current price at $86.49 shows closer to resistance zone - rejection probability increases.

Technical Analysis

Advanced technical indicators for ARWR3M63 data points

Bollinger Bands

Price volatility analysis with 20-period moving average and ±2σ bands

Upper
SMA-20
Lower
Price

Trading Plan & Invalidation Rules

Bullish Scenario: If ARWR holds above $86.66 on normal or rising volume, probability of continuation toward $90.97 increases.
Bearish Scenario: If ARWR breaks below $80.75 on expanding volume (confirmation required), risk shifts toward lower historical supports. Monitor 200d SMA at $74.08 as potential floor.
Invalidation Rules:
  • Bullish thesis fails if price closes below $80.75 on volume >20-day average (indicates institutional selling).
  • Bearish thesis fails if price closes above $85.06 on volume >20-day average (indicates accumulation).
  • Monitor for volume divergence: price making new highs/lows on declining volume suggests exhaustion.

Multi-Timeframe Verdict Matrix

SHORT-TERM (Days)
Strong
Neutral momentum—wait for clearer directional signals before committing.
MEDIUM-TERM (Weeks)
Bullish structure
Price above 50d SMA maintains bullish structure. Probability of continuation increases if volume supports rallies.
LONG-TERM (Months)
Uptrend intact
Bull market structure intact above 200d SMA. Long-term investors can hold positions with trailing stops.
📊 Unified Recommendation
For Swing Traders (Days-Weeks): Uptrend intact—buy dips to $86.66 with volume confirmation. Target: $90.97.
For Position Traders (Weeks-Months): Trend remains favorable—accumulate on pullbacks to 50d SMA ($85.06) with invalidation below 200d SMA ($74.08).
⚠️ Important: This analysis reflects probability-based assessments, not certainties. Markets can remain irrational longer than expected. Always use stop-losses and position sizing to manage risk. Invalidation rules are critical—if thesis breaks, exit promptly.