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KR

The Kroger Co.
64.13+1.14 (+1.81%)Close of Oct 21, 2026. Updated after each close.

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

KR daily chart, Jul 29 to Oct 21, 2026Daily candles with the VMA line. KR closed at 64.13 on Oct 21, 2026, above a VMA of 60.87. The strip under the chart shows the Market Pulse stage for each session: Acceleration on 10 of the last 12.56586062Jul 29Sep 1Oct 164.13KR daily chart, Sep 10 to Oct 21, 2026Daily candles with the VMA line. KR closed at 64.13 on Oct 21, 2026, above a VMA of 60.87. The strip under the chart shows the Market Pulse stage for each session: Acceleration on 10 of the last 12.56586062Sep 10Oct 164.13
VMAAccelerationAccumulationDistributionDecelerationStrip: Market Pulse stage per daily session.
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KR on Oct 21

KR closed up 1.81%. It is in a squeeze on 10 of 12 timeframes, Market Pulse is in the Acceleration stage, and price is 1.9 ATR above its VMA.

Squeeze

In a squeeze on 10 of 12 timeframes.

No squeeze on the daily chart.

See it in MTF Squeeze
Slingshot triggers in Squeeze Setups
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In a squeeze Fired None. Join free for each timeframe's tier and bar count.

Trend

Market Pulse is green, in the Acceleration stage.

Acceleration since Oct 12, 8 sessions in a row, and on 10 of the last 12.

Market Pulse indicator
Stretch

1.9 ATR above its VMA.

64.13 against a VMA of 60.87, 5.35% above.

64.13Close
60.87VMA
1.69Daily ATR
Relative

Beat SPY by 1.28 points.

SPY rose on Oct 21.

+1.81%KR
+0.53%SPY

Opening range, Oct 21

30-minute range: 62.63 to 63.82, $1.19 wide

Price broke above the high in the 11:45 AM ET bar and closed above the range at 64.13.

KR 5-minute chart, Oct 21, 2026, with the 30-minute opening rangeThe first 30 minutes ran from 62.63 to 63.82. Price broke above the high in the 11:45 AM ET bar and closed above the range at 64.13.63.8262.639:3010:3011:30Breaks the high, 11:45 AM12:301:302:303:30KR 5-minute chart, Oct 21, 2026, with the 30-minute opening rangeThe first 30 minutes ran from 62.63 to 63.82. Price broke above the high in the 11:45 AM ET bar and closed above the range at 64.13.63.8262.639:3011:30Breaks the high, 11:45 AM1:303:30

Backtest every KR breakout in ORB Setups

KR Volatility Box levels

Everything above is free. These rows are where KR 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 close64.1364.1364.1364.13
Lower 1
Lower 2
Lower 3

KR's daily and hourly levels are in Stock Volatility Box ($169 a month) and the Bundle.

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KR questions

Is KR in a squeeze?

Yes. As of the Oct 21, 2026 close, KR is in a squeeze on 10 of the 12 timeframes we track. No squeeze on the daily chart.

Is KR in an uptrend?

Yes. Market Pulse has KR in the Acceleration stage: price above its VMA with the 8, 21 and 34-bar VWMAs stacked up. Acceleration since Oct 12, 8 sessions in a row, and on 10 of the last 12.

What was KR's opening range on Oct 21?

The first 30 minutes ran from 62.63 to 63.82, a range of $1.19. Price broke above the high in the 11:45 AM ET bar and closed above the range at 64.13.

Where are KR's Volatility Box levels?

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

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