Qualcomm (QCOM): RSI, moving averages, 52-week range · daily
On 2026-10-15, Qualcomm (QCOM) closed at 178.4 USD, up 3.35% on the day. Its 20-day return of -5.46% is in the 25th percentile of its history since 1991. At the 2026-10-15 close, Qualcomm (QCOM) had an RSI(14) of 48.86, in the 40th percentile of its history since 1991. At the 2026-10-15 close, Qualcomm (QCOM) traded at 40.9% of its 52-week range. The RSI(14) of Qualcomm (QCOM) last entered the overbought zone 146 days ago (2026-05-22) and the oversold zone 76 days ago (2026-07-31). It is trading above its 50- and 200-day but below its 20-day moving averages. At the 2026-10-15 close, the 20/50/200-day moving averages of Qualcomm (QCOM) were 183.95 / 174.77 / 169.37 USD, with price -3.02% / +2.08% / +5.33% against them. Ranked from highest to lowest, its moving averages are the 20-day, 50-day and 200-day. At the 2026-10-15 close, the 52-week range of Qualcomm (QCOM) was 121.99–259.92 USD; it closed 31.36% below the high (11.2× its typical daily range) and 46.24% above the low (7.7× its typical daily range). The high was set 139 days ago (2026-05-29) and the low 191 days ago (2026-04-07). At the 2026-10-15 close, Qualcomm (QCOM) was 31.36% below its all-time intraday high of 259.92 USD, set 139 days ago (2026-05-29). Its 20-day volatility is 3.474% daily, in the 76th percentile of its history since 1991. Its daily realised volatility is 2.176% over 5 days, 3.474% over 20 days, 2.889% over 60 days and 4.305% over 120 days. Annualised, these are 34.5%, 55.1%, 45.9% and 68.3% respectively. Its 14-day average true range (ATR) is 7.3 USD, 4.09% of price. It has returned +1.36% (60th percentile since 1991) over 5 days, -2.03% (34th) over 10 days, -5.46% (25th) over 20 days, +1.58% (47th) over 60 days, +19.85% (69th) over 120 days and +10.30% (51st) over 252 days. Against the S&P 500, its weekly returns show a beta of +2.40 and a correlation of +0.49 over 52 weeks; over 26 weeks, a beta of +4.76 and a correlation of +0.61. Relative to the S&P 500, it has returned +1.63% (5-day), -3.04% (10-day), -6.86% (20-day), -1.69% (60-day) and -6.25% (252-day). Its weekly-return correlation with changes in the US 10-year TIPS real yield is -0.03 over 52 weeks and -0.07 over 26 weeks. Next earnings are scheduled for 2026-11-04.
Figures reflect the official regular-session close for 2026-10-15.
=== QUALCOMM (QCOM) (USD) ===
price & change (as of 2026-10-15, prior 2026-10-14)
close 178.40
change +5.78 (+3.348%)
vs market S&P 500 +0.33% · Nasdaq 100 -0.13% (same day)
listing Exchange: NASDAQ, Currency: USD
range (as of 2026-10-15)
range 10.37
close pos 92.2% of range
moving averages (as of 2026-10-15)
20d MA 183.95 price below by -3.02%
50d MA 174.77 price above by +2.08%
200d MA 169.37 price above by +5.33%
200d MA slope +0.52% over 20 sessions (rising)
price mixed vs MAs
stack: 20d > 50d > 200d
20d MA last crossed above 50d MA: 2026-09-15 (30d ago)
20d MA last crossed above 200d MA: 2026-09-15 (30d ago)
50d MA last crossed above 200d MA: 2026-09-22 (23d ago)
volatility (as of 2026-10-15)
20d stdev 3.474% daily ≈ 55.2% annualised (×√252) (76th pct of own history, since 1991 (8751 obs))
5d vol 2.176% daily ≈ 34.5% annualised (×√252) (55th pct of own history, since 1991 (8766 obs))
60d vol 2.889% daily ≈ 45.9% annualised (×√252) (62nd pct of own history, since 1991 (8711 obs))
120d vol 4.305% daily ≈ 68.3% annualised (×√252) (89th pct of own history, since 1991 (8651 obs))
vs easing-2024 avg 1.24× (3.474% vs 2.810% era avg)
ATR (as of 2026-10-15)
ATR(14) 7.30
ATR% 4.09% (67th pct of own history, since 1991 (8757 obs))
range/ATR 142.1%
relative volume (as of 2026-10-15)
RVOL 0.89x (today vs prior 20-day average, excl. today)
pctile 49th pct of own history, since 1991 (8751 obs)
avg vol 63d 12,031,288 (≈3-month average daily share volume)
52-week range (as of 2026-10-15)
high 259.92 (-31.36% from high) [2026-05-29, 139d ago]
low 121.99 (+46.24% from low) [2026-04-07, 191d ago]
drawdown -31.36% from all-time intraday high, 139d ago (2026-05-29)
max drawdown (10-year, close-basis) -45.57% (2021-12-15 189.28 -> 2023-05-24 103.02, 525d peak-to-trough); recovered 2024-05-15 (357d after trough)
momentum (as of 2026-10-15)
RSI(14) 48.86 (40th pct of own history, since 1991 (8757 obs))
last overbought 146d ago (2026-05-22)
last oversold 76d ago (2026-07-31)
MACD (as of 2026-10-15)
MACD(12,26,9) -0.86 (below signal) signal +0.80 hist -1.66
returns (as of 2026-10-15)
5d return +1.36% from 176.01 on 2026-10-08 (60th pct of own history, since 1991 (8766 obs))
10d return -2.03% from 182.09 on 2026-10-01 (34th pct of own history, since 1991 (8761 obs))
20d return -5.46% from 188.71 on 2026-09-17 (25th pct of own history, since 1991 (8751 obs))
60d return +1.58% from 175.63 on 2026-07-22 (47th pct of own history, since 1991 (8711 obs))
120d return +19.85% from 148.85 on 2026-04-24 (69th pct of own history, since 1991 (8651 obs))
252d return +10.30% from 161.74 on 2025-10-14 (51st pct of own history, since 1991 (8519 obs))
YTD return +4.30% from 171.05 on 2025-12-31
volatility by rate-era
pre-crisis (through 2008) 3.75% (from 1991-12-13)
ZIRP (2009–2015) 1.70%
tightening (2015–2018) 1.80%
ZIRP (2019–2021) 2.70%
tightening (2022–2023) 2.51%
easing (2024– ) 2.81%
real-yield sensitivity (weekly returns vs weekly Δ in 10Y TIPS real yield, DFII10) (as of 2026-10-14)
vs real yield (Δ) -0.07 (26w)
vs real yield (Δ) -0.03 (52w)
S&P 500 market factor (weekly returns) (as of 2026-10-15)
vs S&P 500 beta +4.76 corr +0.61 (26w)
vs S&P 500 beta +2.40 corr +0.49 (52w)
vs S&P 500 +1.63% rel (5d return)
vs S&P 500 -3.04% rel (10d return)
vs S&P 500 -6.86% rel (20d return)
vs S&P 500 -1.69% rel (60d return)
vs S&P 500 -6.25% rel (252d return)
vs Nasdaq 100 beta +2.86 corr +0.72 (26w)
vs Nasdaq 100 beta +1.99 corr +0.64 (52w)
vs Nasdaq 100 +3.98% rel (5d return)
vs Nasdaq 100 -0.14% rel (10d return)
vs Nasdaq 100 -7.01% rel (20d return)
vs Nasdaq 100 -1.63% rel (60d return)
vs Nasdaq 100 -11.44% rel (252d return)
vs XLK (Information Technology) beta +2.07 corr +0.72 (26w)
vs XLK (Information Technology) beta +1.60 corr +0.66 (52w)
vs XLK +5.70% rel (5d return)
vs XLK +2.33% rel (10d return)
vs XLK -6.06% rel (20d return)
vs XLK -3.37% rel (60d return)
vs XLK -24.11% rel (252d return)
earnings horizon
next earnings 2026-11-04 (20 days)