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ABT

Abbott Laboratories
100.51−2.21 (−2.15%)Close of Oct 21, 2026. Updated after each close.

Squeeze, trend and stretch for ABT, read from our ThinkOrSwim tools after the close.

ABT daily chart, Jul 29 to Oct 21, 2026Daily candles with the VMA line. ABT closed at 100.51 on Oct 21, 2026, below a VMA of 102.48. The strip under the chart shows the Market Pulse stage for each session: Distribution on 1 of the last 12.95105110115Jul 29Sep 1Oct 1100.51ABT daily chart, Sep 10 to Oct 21, 2026Daily candles with the VMA line. ABT closed at 100.51 on Oct 21, 2026, below a VMA of 102.48. The strip under the chart shows the Market Pulse stage for each session: Distribution on 1 of the last 12.95105Sep 10Oct 1100.51
VMAAccelerationAccumulationDistributionDecelerationStrip: Market Pulse stage per daily session.
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ABT on Oct 21

ABT closed down 2.15%. It is in a squeeze on 2 of 12 timeframes, Market Pulse is in the Distribution stage, and price is 0.7 ATR below its VMA.

Squeeze

In a squeeze on 2 of 12 timeframes.

Daily: loose squeeze for 2 bars, momentum falling.

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Slingshot triggers in Squeeze Setups
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Trend

Market Pulse is orange, in the Distribution stage.

It turned Distribution on Oct 21.

Market Pulse indicator
Stretch

0.7 ATR below its VMA.

100.51 against a VMA of 102.48, 1.93% below.

100.51Close
102.48VMA
2.89Daily ATR
Relative

Down on a day SPY rose.

SPY rose on Oct 21.

−2.15%ABT
+0.53%SPY

Opening range, Oct 21

30-minute range: 99.10 to 106.35, $7.25 wide

Price broke below the low in the 10:00 AM ET bar, then closed back inside the range at 100.51.

ABT 5-minute chart, Oct 21, 2026, with the 30-minute opening rangeThe first 30 minutes ran from 99.10 to 106.35. Price broke below the low in the 10:00 AM ET bar, then closed back inside the range at 100.51.106.3599.109:30Breaks the low, 10:00 AM10:3011:3012:301:302:303:30ABT 5-minute chart, Oct 21, 2026, with the 30-minute opening rangeThe first 30 minutes ran from 99.10 to 106.35. Price broke below the low in the 10:00 AM ET bar, then closed back inside the range at 100.51.106.3599.109:30Breaks the low, 10:00 AM11:301:303:30

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ABT Volatility Box levels

Everything above is free. These rows are where ABT is statistically stretched, from the aggressive and conservative Volatility Box models on daily and hourly data.

LevelDaily, aggressiveDaily, conservativeHourly, aggressiveHourly, conservative
Upper 3
Upper 2
Upper 1
Last close100.51100.51100.51100.51
Lower 1
Lower 2
Lower 3

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ABT questions

Is ABT in a squeeze?

Yes. As of the Oct 21, 2026 close, ABT is in a squeeze on 2 of the 12 timeframes we track. Daily: loose squeeze for 2 bars, momentum falling.

Is ABT in an uptrend?

Not cleanly. Market Pulse has ABT in the Distribution stage: price below its VMA, without the VWMAs stacked down. It turned Distribution on Oct 21.

What was ABT's opening range on Oct 21?

The first 30 minutes ran from 99.10 to 106.35, a range of $7.25. Price broke below the low in the 10:00 AM ET bar, then closed back inside the range at 100.51.

Where are ABT's Volatility Box levels?

Stock Volatility Box and Bundle members see ABT's daily and hourly levels on this page and in the Volatility Box platform.

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