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resistance level

American

noun

Stock Exchange.

a point at which the rise in price of a specific stock is arrested due to more substantial selling than buying.

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Kenanga sets the support and resistance level for March futures at 3,975 ringgit and 4,080 ringgit a ton, respectively.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

Below the 10-week MA, solid support lies around 6,540, near the recent lows, and additional support at the former resistance level near 6,150, where the 40-week MA currently resides—about 10.2% below current levels.

From Barron's • Nov. 15, 2025

The move above the resistance level of $4,050 confirmed a medium-term upward trajectory, with the next resistance level at $4,216 per ounce.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 14, 2025

All new buildings are now required to meet a basic earthquake resistance level that means they can withstand a certain level of shaking without major structural failures.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2024

"It's possible that bitcoin could reach the next resistance level of $25,200 in the coming weeks," said Rachel Lin, CEO of exchange Synfutures.

From Reuters • Jan. 31, 2023

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