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BKNG

Booking Holdings Inc. Common Stock
158.38−5.58 (−3.40%)Close of Oct 21, 2026. Updated after each close.

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

BKNG daily chart, Jul 29 to Oct 21, 2026Daily candles with the VMA line. BKNG closed at 158.38 on Oct 21, 2026, below a VMA of 165.19. The strip under the chart shows the Market Pulse stage for each session: Distribution on 3 of the last 12.170180190200210Jul 29Sep 1Oct 1158.38BKNG daily chart, Sep 10 to Oct 21, 2026Daily candles with the VMA line. BKNG closed at 158.38 on Oct 21, 2026, below a VMA of 165.19. The strip under the chart shows the Market Pulse stage for each session: Distribution on 3 of the last 12.170180190Sep 10Oct 1158.38
VMAAccelerationAccumulationDistributionDecelerationStrip: Market Pulse stage per daily session.
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BKNG on Oct 21

BKNG closed down 3.40%. It is in a squeeze on 4 of 12 timeframes, Market Pulse is in the Distribution stage, and price is 1.3 ATR below its VMA.

Squeeze

In a squeeze on 4 of 12 timeframes.

Daily: mid squeeze for 8 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.

Distribution since Oct 19, 3 sessions in a row, and on 3 of the last 12.

Market Pulse indicator
Stretch

1.3 ATR below its VMA.

158.38 against a VMA of 165.19, 4.12% below.

158.38Close
165.19VMA
5.43Daily ATR
Relative

Down on a day SPY rose.

SPY rose on Oct 21.

−3.40%BKNG
+0.53%SPY

Opening range, Oct 21

30-minute range: 159.60 to 162.75, $3.15 wide

Price broke below the low in the 10:00 AM ET bar and closed below the range at 158.38.

BKNG 5-minute chart, Oct 21, 2026, with the 30-minute opening rangeThe first 30 minutes ran from 159.60 to 162.75. Price broke below the low in the 10:00 AM ET bar and closed below the range at 158.38.162.75159.609:30Breaks the low, 10:00 AM10:3011:3012:301:302:303:30BKNG 5-minute chart, Oct 21, 2026, with the 30-minute opening rangeThe first 30 minutes ran from 159.60 to 162.75. Price broke below the low in the 10:00 AM ET bar and closed below the range at 158.38.162.75159.609:30Breaks the low, 10:00 AM11:301:303:30

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BKNG Volatility Box levels

Everything above is free. These rows are where BKNG 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 close158.38158.38158.38158.38
Lower 1
Lower 2
Lower 3

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BKNG questions

Is BKNG in a squeeze?

Yes. As of the Oct 21, 2026 close, BKNG is in a squeeze on 4 of the 12 timeframes we track. Daily: mid squeeze for 8 bars, momentum falling.

Is BKNG in an uptrend?

Not cleanly. Market Pulse has BKNG in the Distribution stage: price below its VMA, without the VWMAs stacked down. Distribution since Oct 19, 3 sessions in a row, and on 3 of the last 12.

What was BKNG's opening range on Oct 21?

The first 30 minutes ran from 159.60 to 162.75, a range of $3.15. Price broke below the low in the 10:00 AM ET bar and closed below the range at 158.38.

Where are BKNG's Volatility Box levels?

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

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