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ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS INC (ALNY) Stock Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:ALNY - Nasdaq - US02043Q1076 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

324.95  +0.16 (+0.05%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

8

We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to ALNY. Although ALNY is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
ALNY is one of the better performing stocks in the Biotechnology industry, it outperforms 76% of 553 stocks in the same industry.
ALNY is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
In the last month ALNY has a been trading in the 309.57 - 333.70 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that ALNY is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 79% of all stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS INC / ALNY Weekly stock chart
ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS INC / ALNY Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

9

ALNY has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 331.92. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 323.22, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.

  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

233.20

335.24

When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 322.89 to 323.22. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 307.36 to 314.93. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @261.40 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @235.56 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 331.92 to 331.92. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for ALNY is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for ALNY is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength79.82POSITIVEALNY has a high relative strength, it outperformed 79.82% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ALNY is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ALNY is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ALNY is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)56.24NEUTRALThe RSI value for ALNY is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.44NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests ALNY has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)77.96NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for ALNY is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.69MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for ALNY suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)20.17NEUTRALThe ADX value for ALNY suggests a possible start of a new trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
331.93322.889.05 (2.73%)25.00%
An entry @331.93. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @322.88. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The trade has a worst case loss of 9.05 points, which is 2.73%.When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.68%.

  • The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of ALNY. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS INC / ALNY Daily stock chart

ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS INC

NASDAQ:ALNY (7/29/2025, 10:07:03 AM)

324.95

+0.16 (+0.05%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg0.05%
1 Week1.33%
2 Weeks2.86%
1 Month0.61%
3 Month25.21%
6 Month19.71%
12 Month19.39%
2 Year66.22%
3 Year128.66%
5 Year122.83%
10 Year154.88%
15 Year2015.9%
Volatility
ATR(14)7.78
ATR(20)%2.69%
ATR Inc-24.65%
Range Today4.18
ADR(20)8.46
ADR(20)%2.6%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS79.82
Mansfield0.98
10 Day High332.19
10 Day Low309.57
20 Day High333.7
20 Day Low309.57
52 Week High333.7
52 Week Low205.87
CS1 End323.22
CR1 Start331.92
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.71%
DER(5)0.24%
Volume75.48K
Volume Incr0.4%
Vol(5)912.30K
Vol(50)911.80K