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Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) — Technical state
As of 2026-10-14 — re-computed nightly across the coverage universe. Closelooknet diary readings, not advice.
Uptrend stack intact
Trades +0.3% vs the 50-day and +8.2% vs the 200-day average, 4.4% below the 52-week high and +31.2% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes.
The moving-average stack
- vs 20-day-1.8%
- vs 50-day+0.3%
- vs 200-day+8.2%
- 52-week band4.4% off the high · +31.2% off the low
- Streak3 consecutive down sessions
- 50-day crossprice crossed up through the 50-day 19 sessions ago
- Stochastic%K 7 · %D 49.1
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FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-10-14
Quick answers
What is the current Closelooknet signal on QQQ?
Uptrend stack intact — Trades +0.3% vs the 50-day and +8.2% vs the 200-day average, 4.4% below the 52-week high and +31.2% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-10-14; the signal board re-computes across the coverage universe nightly. A research diary reading, not advice.
Is QQQ above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages?
As of 2026-10-14, Invesco QQQ Trust trades +0.3% above its 50-day and +8.2% above its 200-day average, with the 20-day -1.8% away.
How far is QQQ from its 52-week high?
4.4% below the 52-week high and 31.2% above the 52-week low, as of 2026-10-14.
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101 and glossary
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- Cascade Tracker: The 5-Domino Model of Regime Breakdown
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- Stack Flip: When Price Crosses the 200-Day Moving Average
Ignoring flips in major macro instruments (SPY, QQQ, TLT, GLD) means missing the moments when regimes visibly change.
Dailies
- AI Trade — Kospi −8.5%, Nikkei −4.7% after hot US inflation; TSMC beats, Nasdaq-100 on support
QQQ fell 2.0% to 728.95 and sits on a major support line; below it, the September low is 3.4% away.
- AI Trade — Show-Me Quarter for 2027
The Nasdaq-100 fund QQQ closed at 728.95, 4.0% below its 6 October record, on a support line that usually holds.
- AI Trade — TSMC is ‘prudent’ on 2027: chip fund −2.0%, Dell −7.7%; software bought, Dow +0.9%
The Nasdaq-100 fund QQQ is at $724.80, −0.6% and a little below Wednesday's close of $728.95 on the support line from Thomas's chart; the September low is about $704.
- AI Trade — Hot Prices, BlackRock Steps Back
- ASML — record €11.7 billion quarter and sold out into 2028; inflation at 12:30 UTC
The S&P 500 ended Tuesday little changed at 7,805.45, as reported, and the Nasdaq-100 fund QQQ fell 0.3%.
- Chips — SOXX −3.7%, now 20% below its June high; software −2.4% as hot inflation and BlackRock weigh
The Nasdaq-100 fund QQQ is 3.6% below its 6 October high, the S&P 500 1.1% below.
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- Korea — Kospi −5.5% breaks its 18-month uptrend; SK Hynix and Samsung about −8% on a China memory scare