Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Technical Analysis
As of 2026-07-22, VRTX last traded at 472.57 USD (-1.96% on the day) and is in a uptrend on the daily timeframe — price above rising 50-DMA, 50-DMA above 200-DMA. Nearest levels: 469.6 USD support below, 486.26 USD resistance above. 14-day RSI is 38.5 (bearish).
Last updated 2026-07-22 · Source: FMP end-of-day prices (adjusted); indicators computed by SniperIQ
Is VRTX in an uptrend or downtrend?
Vertex Pharmaceuticals is in a uptrend — price above rising 50-DMA, 50-DMA above 200-DMA.
| Last close | 472.57 USD (-1.96%) |
|---|---|
| 20-day average | 492.09 USD |
| 50-day average | 462.96 USD |
| 200-day average | 450.46 USD |
Key support and resistance levels for VRTX
Derived from swing pivots over the last 200 sessions:
| Level | Type | Strength | Touches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 486.26 USD | Resistance | Moderate | 2 |
| 498.03 USD | Resistance | Minor | 1 |
| 503.88 USD | Resistance | Minor | 1 |
| Level | Type | Strength | Touches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 469.6 USD | Support | Minor | 1 |
| 454.4 USD | Support | Minor | 1 |
| 450.67 USD | Support | Minor | 1 |
VRTX 52-week range, momentum and volatility
| 52-week high | 533.67 USD (11.4% below) |
|---|---|
| 52-week low | 362.5 USD (30.4% above) |
| 14-day RSI | 38.5 (Bearish) |
| 14-day ATR | 15.97 USD (3.38% of price, Moderate volatility) |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) in an uptrend or downtrend?
As of 2026-07-22, VRTX is in a uptrend on the daily timeframe — price above rising 50-DMA, 50-DMA above 200-DMA. Last close 472.57 USD vs 50-day average 462.96 USD and 200-day average 450.46 USD.
What are the key support and resistance levels for VRTX?
Nearest support is around 469.6 USD (minor, 1 touch). Nearest resistance is around 486.26 USD (moderate). Levels are derived from swing pivots over the last ~200 sessions.
What is VRTX's 52-week high and low?
Over the last 52 weeks, VRTX traded between 362.5 USD and 533.67 USD. It is currently 11.4% below its 52-week high.
Is VRTX overbought or oversold?
The 14-day RSI is 38.5 — in a neutral 30–70 range. Momentum reads as bearish.
How volatile is VRTX?
Its 14-day Average True Range is 15.97 (3.38% of price) — moderate volatility relative to price.