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NKTR stock – Nektar Therapeutics sideways range & retest history

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On the weekly chart, NasdaqScan last detected a sideways range retest in NKTR in the week of 13 Oct 2019.

Since 2018, NasdaqScan has found 2 sideways ranges in NKTR. Completed ranges lasted 424 days on average, from 399 to 448 days. Of those 2, 2 broke downward.

The pattern: price breaks out below a long sideways range, the pullback back into the range fails, and price comes back to retest the low. Traders also call this a spring. NasdaqScan flags the weekly candle that makes the retest.

Weekly chart: each candle is one week of trading, and every date on this page is the week it falls in.

Gold dashed bands mark earlier sideways ranges, from their first swing to where they broke. Pick a range in the table below to zoom the chart to it.

Sideways ranges

RangeStartedEndedHow it endedRetest signals (week of)
12 May 202415 Jun 2025 (399 days)Broke below the range at $7.99—
23 Dec 201815 Mar 2020 (448 days)Broke below the range at $204.4513 Oct 2019 (Go ahead)

Retest signals detected

  • Week of 13 Oct 2019: retest of the low after a breakout below a sideways range, 294 days after the range began (Go ahead)

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