Viasat (VSAT) is consolidating in a seven-week Cup with Handle base, with the handle pulling back just 5% to the 82.87 low while the broader Stage 2 uptrend remains firmly intact. The stock holds above a rising 30-week moving average and passes seven of eight trend-template checks, with price just 7.7% off its high. Overall sentiment is bullish, as the offensive setup positions VSAT for a potential breakout above the 87.23 pivot.
Technical Analysis
As of 2026-08-14 · Close $82.87
Stage Analysis
Stage 2 (Advancing) — Price holding above a rising 30-week MA — uptrend intact (30-week MA 6-week slope: 11.45%)
Detected Patterns — What the Market Is Watching
- Cup with Handle — depth 23.5%, length 7 weeks, pivot $87.23. Base formed from 2026-06-30 (left-side high) to 2026-08-12, with the low of $68.71 set on 2026-07-16
- Handle: formed from 2026-08-12 (high $87.23) to 2026-08-14 (low $82.87) — a 5.0% pullback
- Bull Flag after a 25.4% run, currently 5.0% off the flag high
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