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Auto-detected technical analysis for YUM · data as of Sep 1, 2026. The chart above is live; the read below updates daily.
YUM is currently forming a falling wedge on the daily timeframe. Detected Sep 1, 2026.
A falling wedge is a brief, tidy pause that typically continues the move higher. A breakout projects a measured-move target near $160.07 (+6.3%).
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YUM's most recent completed rising wedge (which broke against type) resolved as a loss: it broke higher on Jul 2, 2026 near $164.85, then was stopped out at $151.27 on Jul 16, 2026 — a 8.2% move (-1.74R) over 9 sessions. Across 151,040 backtested rising wedges, this setup wins 37.9% of the time.
Every completed pattern trade our nightly backtest found on YUM's daily chart, newest first — wins and losses alike.
| Pattern | Entry | Exit | Outcome | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rising wedge | Jul 2, 2026 @ $164.85 | Jul 16, 2026 @ $151.27 | Loss | +4.6% · -1.74R |
| Rising wedge | May 8, 2026 @ $153.22 | May 29, 2026 @ $147.81 | Win | +3.5% · +0.52R |
| Falling wedge | Apr 8, 2026 @ $159.52 | May 5, 2026 @ $153.91 | Loss | +3.3% · -1.23R |
| Rising wedge | Mar 11, 2026 @ $156.92 | Mar 13, 2026 @ $161.11 | Loss | +4.9% · -1.00R |
| Rising wedge | Mar 3, 2026 @ $160.14 | Mar 27, 2026 @ $153.34 | Win | +4.3% · +0.73R |
| Rising wedge | Feb 27, 2026 @ $168.67 | Mar 3, 2026 @ $161.16 | Loss | +6.3% · -1.66R |
| Triangle | Feb 5, 2026 @ $162.84 | Mar 30, 2026 @ $155.19 | Loss | +8.6% · -0.98R |
| Triangle | Dec 15, 2025 @ $157.03 | Mar 3, 2026 @ $161.16 | Win | +8.6% · +0.37R |
| Rising wedge | Dec 1, 2025 @ $150.65 | Dec 15, 2025 @ $155.23 | Loss | +7.9% · -1.00R |
| Falling wedge | Nov 4, 2025 @ $148.45 | Jan 21, 2026 @ $153.98 | Win | +7.8% · +0.50R |
| Triangle | Oct 7, 2025 @ $145.13 | Nov 26, 2025 @ $155.05 | Loss | +7.7% · -1.00R |
| Triangle | Jun 17, 2025 @ $140.10 | Jun 25, 2025 @ $146.00 | Loss | +12.6% · -1.00R |
Historical examples from the published simulation. This selection is not a win-rate sample.
Price is bouncing off a floor near $150.57 and starting to climb. On the weekly chart, the next ceiling overhead sits near $158.18 — about 4% away.
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | $153.64 | $154.59 | $151.93 | $152.03 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $153.44 | $155.00 | $152.85 | $153.31 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $151.64 | $154.57 | $151.45 | $153.86 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $152.65 | $152.84 | $150.06 | $150.75 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $156.02 | $156.19 | $154.10 | $154.41 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $156.68 | $157.54 | $155.80 | $156.27 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $154.16 | $158.05 | $154.16 | $157.35 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $152.08 | $153.39 | $149.58 | $152.99 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $145.65 | $152.40 | $145.32 | $152.33 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $145.42 | $148.16 | $143.88 | $145.93 |
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