Alcatel(ALU) is in an downtrend

(25-Jan-2008) (25-Jan-2008) Alcatel(ALU) closed at 6.27, down -0.01 or -0.16 % today. Based on our analysis, Alcatel(ALU) is in an downtrend.

The closing price of Alcatel(ALU) is below its 50 day moving average of 7.37 (Designated by blue line). This indicates that the trend is down. The MACD histogram(Gray bars on the bottom) below the signal line(Dark Red Line) tells us that Alcatel(ALU) is losing momentum. The loss of momentum in a downtrend confirms that the downtrend is intact. The MACD histogram crossed below the signal line on 22-Jan-2008, about 5 trading days ago.