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VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VX1.DE) Stock Technical Analysis

Europe - FRA:VX1 - US92532F1003 - Common Stock

362.45 EUR
+3.2 (+0.89%)
Last: 10/29/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

4

We assign a technical rating of 4 out of 10 to VX1. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative. VX1 was also a bad performer in the overall market in the last year.

91% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than VX1.
VX1 is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
Warning: VX1 has an average volume of 102 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
VX1 is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
VX1 is an average performer in the Biotechnology industry, it outperforms 50% of 73 stocks in the same industry.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC / VX1 Weekly stock chart
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC / VX1 Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

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Although the technical rating is only medium, VX1 does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 364.99. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point.

Support and Resistance Analysis

312.73

484.60

We found 4 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 355.63 to 360.54. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 340.80 to 342.56. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @329.80 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 315.89 to 315.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

4 important resistance areas can be observed.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 364.99 to 369.76. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @395.80 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @444.77 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Resistance @479.80 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
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 IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for VX1.DE is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for VX1.DE is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength9.6NEGATIVEVX1.DE has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 90.4% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of VX1.DE is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of VX1.DE is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of VX1.DE is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)60.22NEUTRALThe RSI value for VX1.DE is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.5POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests VX1.DE has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)63.57NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for VX1.DE is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.77LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for VX1.DE suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)29POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for VX1.DE suggests a strong 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)
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC / VX1 Daily stock chart

VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC

FRA:VX1 (10/29/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

362.45

+3.2 (+0.89%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg0.89%
1 Week-0.74%
2 Weeks2.72%
1 Month9.68%
3 Month-8.67%
6 Month-17.77%
12 Month-16.4%
2 Year6.68%
3 Year15.26%
5 Year104.8%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)5.68
ATR(20)%1.77%
ATR Inc-33.68%
Range Today5
ADR(20)5.61
ADR(20)%1.55%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS9.6
3 months CRS10.46
6 months CRS7.43
Mansfield-2.09
10 Day High369.85
10 Day Low347.1
20 Day High369.85
20 Day Low331.55
52 Week High489.2
52 Week Low312.65
CS1 End360.54
CR1 Start364.99
Volume & EV
DER(3)0%
DER(5)0%
Volume167
Volume Incr-37.55%
Vol(5)78
Vol(50)102.66

VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC / VX1.DE FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VX1.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 4 / 10 to VX1.DE.


What is the current trend direction of VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VX1.DE) stock?

The current trend direction for VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VX1.DE) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for VX1 stock?

VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VX1.DE) has an RSI value of 60.2218. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VX1.DE) stock?

The short term momentum for VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VX1.DE) is positive.


What are the support and resistance levels for VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VX1.DE) stock?

VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VX1.DE) has a support level at 360.54 and a resistance level at 364.99. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of VX1.DE support and resistance levels.