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SYK

Stryker Corporation
297.60−6.87 (−2.26%)Close of Oct 21, 2026. Updated after each close.

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

SYK daily chart, Jul 29 to Oct 21, 2026Daily candles with the VMA line. SYK closed at 297.60 on Oct 21, 2026, above a VMA of 291.42. The strip under the chart shows the Market Pulse stage for each session: Acceleration on 1 of the last 12.280320340Jul 29Sep 1Oct 1297.60SYK daily chart, Sep 10 to Oct 21, 2026Daily candles with the VMA line. SYK closed at 297.60 on Oct 21, 2026, above a VMA of 291.42. The strip under the chart shows the Market Pulse stage for each session: Acceleration on 1 of the last 12.270280290Sep 10Oct 1297.60
VMAAccelerationAccumulationDistributionDecelerationStrip: Market Pulse stage per daily session.
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SYK on Oct 21

SYK closed down 2.26%. It is not in a squeeze on any timeframe we track, Market Pulse is in the Acceleration stage, and price is 0.7 ATR above its VMA.

Squeeze

Not in a squeeze on any timeframe we track.

No squeeze on the daily chart. The 1h and 15m squeezes fired on Oct 21.

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Slingshot triggers in Squeeze Setups
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Trend

Market Pulse is green, in the Acceleration stage.

It turned Acceleration on Oct 21.

Market Pulse indicator
Stretch

0.7 ATR above its VMA.

297.60 against a VMA of 291.42, 2.12% above.

297.60Close
291.42VMA
8.39Daily ATR
Relative

Down on a day SPY rose.

SPY rose on Oct 21.

−2.26%SYK
+0.53%SPY

Opening range, Oct 21

30-minute range: 296.53 to 303.66, $7.14 wide

Price broke below the low in the 10:00 AM ET bar, then closed back inside the range at 297.60.

SYK 5-minute chart, Oct 21, 2026, with the 30-minute opening rangeThe first 30 minutes ran from 296.53 to 303.66. Price broke below the low in the 10:00 AM ET bar, then closed back inside the range at 297.60.303.66296.539:30Breaks the low, 10:00 AM10:3011:3012:301:302:303:30SYK 5-minute chart, Oct 21, 2026, with the 30-minute opening rangeThe first 30 minutes ran from 296.53 to 303.66. Price broke below the low in the 10:00 AM ET bar, then closed back inside the range at 297.60.303.66296.539:30Breaks the low, 10:00 AM11:301:303:30

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SYK Volatility Box levels

Everything above is free. These rows are where SYK 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 close297.60297.60297.60297.60
Lower 1
Lower 2
Lower 3

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

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SYK questions

Is SYK in a squeeze?

No. As of the Oct 21, 2026 close, SYK is not in a squeeze on any of the 12 timeframes we track.

Is SYK in an uptrend?

Yes. Market Pulse has SYK in the Acceleration stage: price above its VMA with the 8, 21 and 34-bar VWMAs stacked up. It turned Acceleration on Oct 21.

What was SYK's opening range on Oct 21?

The first 30 minutes ran from 296.53 to 303.66, a range of $7.14. Price broke below the low in the 10:00 AM ET bar, then closed back inside the range at 297.60.

Where are SYK's Volatility Box levels?

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

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