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LRCX

Lam Research Corp
260.81−2.63 (−1.00%)Close of Oct 21, 2026. Updated after each close.

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

LRCX daily chart, Jul 29 to Oct 21, 2026Daily candles with the VMA line. LRCX closed at 260.81 on Oct 21, 2026, below a VMA of 289.55. The strip under the chart shows the Market Pulse stage for each session: Distribution on 10 of the last 12.280300320340Jul 29Sep 1Oct 1260.81LRCX daily chart, Sep 10 to Oct 21, 2026Daily candles with the VMA line. LRCX closed at 260.81 on Oct 21, 2026, below a VMA of 289.55. The strip under the chart shows the Market Pulse stage for each session: Distribution on 10 of the last 12.275300325350Sep 10Oct 1260.81
VMAAccelerationAccumulationDistributionDecelerationStrip: Market Pulse stage per daily session.
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LRCX on Oct 21

LRCX closed down 1.00%. It is in a squeeze on 6 of 12 timeframes, Market Pulse is in the Distribution stage, and price is 2.0 ATR below its VMA.

Squeeze

In a squeeze on 6 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 orange, in the Distribution stage.

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

Market Pulse indicator
Stretch

2.0 ATR below its VMA.

260.81 against a VMA of 289.55, 9.93% below.

260.81Close
289.55VMA
14.14Daily ATR
Relative

Down on a day SPY rose.

SPY rose on Oct 21.

−1.00%LRCX
+0.53%SPY

Opening range, Oct 21

30-minute range: 264.84 to 270.90, $6.06 wide

Price broke below the low in the 10:00 AM ET bar and closed below the range at 260.81.

LRCX 5-minute chart, Oct 21, 2026, with the 30-minute opening rangeThe first 30 minutes ran from 264.84 to 270.90. Price broke below the low in the 10:00 AM ET bar and closed below the range at 260.81.270.90264.849:30Breaks the low, 10:00 AM10:3011:3012:301:302:303:30LRCX 5-minute chart, Oct 21, 2026, with the 30-minute opening rangeThe first 30 minutes ran from 264.84 to 270.90. Price broke below the low in the 10:00 AM ET bar and closed below the range at 260.81.270.90264.849:30Breaks the low, 10:00 AM11:301:303:30

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LRCX Volatility Box levels

Everything above is free. These rows are where LRCX 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 close260.81260.81260.81260.81
Lower 1
Lower 2
Lower 3

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

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LRCX questions

Is LRCX in a squeeze?

Yes. As of the Oct 21, 2026 close, LRCX is in a squeeze on 6 of the 12 timeframes we track. No squeeze on the daily chart.

Is LRCX in an uptrend?

Not cleanly. Market Pulse has LRCX in the Distribution stage: price below its VMA, without the VWMAs stacked down. Distribution since Oct 8, 10 sessions in a row, and on 10 of the last 12.

What was LRCX's opening range on Oct 21?

The first 30 minutes ran from 264.84 to 270.90, a range of $6.06. Price broke below the low in the 10:00 AM ET bar and closed below the range at 260.81.

Where are LRCX's Volatility Box levels?

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

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