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Last update: Nov 1, 2023
We've identified UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC (NYSE:UNH) as a potential breakout candidate based on our stock screener's analysis. This breakout setup pattern suggests that after a strong uptrend, the stock is currently consolidating, potentially signaling a continuation of the trend. Keep an eye on NYSE:UNH for further developments.
ChartMill assigns a proprietary Technical Rating to each stock. The score is computed daily by evaluating various technical indicators and properties. The score ranges from 0 to 10.
Taking everything into account, UNH scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, UNH is only an average performer.
Check the latest full technical report of UNH for a complete technical analysis.
Besides the Technical Rating, ChartMill assigns a Setup Rating to every stock to determine the degree of consolidation. This rating, ranging from 0 to 10, is updated daily and evaluates various short-term technical indicators. NYSE:UNH currently holds a 8 as its setup rating, suggesting a particular level of consolidation in the stock.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, UNH also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 545.96. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 529.34, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
A breakout could materialize when the stock breaks out to new highs above the current consolidation zone. One could wait for this to happen and buy when this happens. A stop loss could be placed below the consolidation zone.
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UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC
NYSE:UNH (4/22/2024, 4:38:34 PM)
After market: 492 +0.77 (+0.16%)491.23
-9.9 (-1.98%)
The company, however, did not disclose the number of people impacted by the February cyberattack at the Change Healthcare division. The hack at Change, a provider of healthcare billing and data systems and a key node in the U.S. healthcare system, disrupted payments to doctors and healthcare facilities nationwide.
UnitedHealth Group Inc. says a ransom was paid in the February cyberattack against the company that has disrupted payments throughout the US health-care system.
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