The shares of Johnson & Johnson, one of the leading retail holdings, are correcting at 164.00.

On the daily chart, the price is holding above the resistance line of the ascending channel with dynamic boundaries of 157.00–145.00, preparing to continue growing.

On the four-hour chart, the quotes have almost reached the annual high of 165.00, and after consolidation above it, growth may continue to 175.00. The probability of a decline may develop only if the asset consolidates below 162.00.

Technical indicators maintain a buy signal: the EMA fluctuation range on the Alligator indicator is expanding in the direction of growth, and the AO histogram is forming correction bars above the transition level.

Trading tips

Long positions may be opened after the price grows and consolidates above 165.60, with the target at 175.00. Stop loss — 162.00. Implementation period: 7 days or more.

Short positions may be opened after the price declines and consolidates below 162.50, with the target at 154.20. Stop loss — 165.00.