Qualcomm Incorporated (QCOM) stock chart and technical analysis

Indicator summary: Neutral (2 bullish, 2 bearish, 1 neutral). As of 2026-10-16, the close was $172.11: 1.5% below the 50-day average and 2.4% above the 200-day average, which is rising. RSI (14) is 43, in its neutral range. MACD is bearish. The stock sits 37% of the way up its 52-week range of $120.87 to $257.53, on 0.9x its 20-day average volume.

IndicatorReadingRead
50-day average$174.67Price 1.5% below
200-day average$168.07Price 2.4% above, average rising
50 vs 200-day50 above 200Golden-cross alignment
RSI (14)43Neutral range
MACD (12, 26, 9)-1.24 vs +0.49Line below signal
52-week range$120.87 to $257.5337% of the way up the range
Volume vs 20-day average0.9xNormal

What followed this setup for QCOM

  • When it closed above its 200-day average (3,570 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 53% of the time, median +1.3%.
  • When it closed below its 50-day average (2,832 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 57% of the time, median +2.7%.
  • When it had MACD below its signal line (3,338 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 56% of the time, median +2.6%.
  • All days since 1999 (6,718 days): higher 63 trading days later 57% of the time, median +2.8%.

Base rates use QCOM's own daily history since 1999; they describe the past, not a forecast.

Questions about QCOM's chart

What is QCOM's RSI today?

As of 2026-10-16, QCOM's 14-day RSI is 43, which is in the neutral range between 30 and 70.

Is QCOM above its 200-day moving average?

Yes. QCOM closed at $172.11 on 2026-10-16, 2.4% above its 200-day average of $168.07, which is rising. When it closed above its 200-day average (3,570 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 53% of the time, median +1.3%.

Is QCOM above its 50-day moving average?

No. QCOM closed at $172.11 on 2026-10-16, 1.5% below its 50-day average of $174.67. When it closed below its 50-day average (2,832 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 57% of the time, median +2.7%.

Has QCOM had a MACD crossover?

No cross in the last 10 trading days. As of 2026-10-16 the MACD line is -1.24 against a signal line of +0.49, so MACD is bearish.

Is QCOM near its 52-week high?

No. At $172.11 it sits 37% of the way up its 52-week range of $120.87 to $257.53, 33.2% below the high.

What is QCOM's technical rating today?

Neutral: 2 of 5 indicators are bullish and 2 bearish as of 2026-10-16 (the 50 and 200-day averages, their alignment, RSI and MACD). A rating summarises the chart; it is not a recommendation.

ŷRobot chart signal: Bearish, from the chart signal model.

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