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WM

Waste Management, Inc.
229.58−2.20 (−0.95%)Close of Oct 21, 2026. Updated after each close.

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

WM daily chart, Jul 29 to Oct 21, 2026Daily candles with the VMA line. WM closed at 229.58 on Oct 21, 2026, above a VMA of 220.72. The strip under the chart shows the Market Pulse stage for each session: Accumulation on 9 of the last 12.200210220240Jul 29Sep 1Oct 1229.58WM daily chart, Sep 10 to Oct 21, 2026Daily candles with the VMA line. WM closed at 229.58 on Oct 21, 2026, above a VMA of 220.72. The strip under the chart shows the Market Pulse stage for each session: Accumulation on 9 of the last 12.200210220Sep 10Oct 1229.58
VMAAccelerationAccumulationDistributionDecelerationStrip: Market Pulse stage per daily session.
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WM on Oct 21

WM closed down 0.95%. It is in a squeeze on 5 of 12 timeframes, Market Pulse is in the Accumulation stage, and price is 2.3 ATR above its VMA.

Squeeze

In a squeeze on 5 of 12 timeframes.

No squeeze on the daily chart.

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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 yellow, in the Accumulation stage.

Accumulation since Oct 12, 8 sessions in a row, and on 9 of the last 12.

Market Pulse indicator
Stretch

2.3 ATR above its VMA.

229.58 against a VMA of 220.72, 4.02% above.

229.58Close
220.72VMA
3.84Daily ATR
Relative

Down on a day SPY rose.

SPY rose on Oct 21.

−0.95%WM
+0.53%SPY

Opening range, Oct 21

30-minute range: 229.55 to 230.94, $1.39 wide

Price broke below the low in the 11:35 AM ET bar, then closed back inside the range at 229.58.

WM 5-minute chart, Oct 21, 2026, with the 30-minute opening rangeThe first 30 minutes ran from 229.55 to 230.94. Price broke below the low in the 11:35 AM ET bar, then closed back inside the range at 229.58.230.94229.559:3010:3011:30Breaks the low, 11:35 AM12:301:302:303:30WM 5-minute chart, Oct 21, 2026, with the 30-minute opening rangeThe first 30 minutes ran from 229.55 to 230.94. Price broke below the low in the 11:35 AM ET bar, then closed back inside the range at 229.58.230.94229.559:3011:30Breaks the low, 11:35 AM1:303:30

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WM Volatility Box levels

Everything above is free. These rows are where WM 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 close229.58229.58229.58229.58
Lower 1
Lower 2
Lower 3

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

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WM questions

Is WM in a squeeze?

Yes. As of the Oct 21, 2026 close, WM is in a squeeze on 5 of the 12 timeframes we track. No squeeze on the daily chart.

Is WM in an uptrend?

Not cleanly. Market Pulse has WM in the Accumulation stage: price above its VMA, without the VWMAs stacked up. Accumulation since Oct 12, 8 sessions in a row, and on 9 of the last 12.

What was WM's opening range on Oct 21?

The first 30 minutes ran from 229.55 to 230.94, a range of $1.39. Price broke below the low in the 11:35 AM ET bar, then closed back inside the range at 229.58.

Where are WM's Volatility Box levels?

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

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