Watch Recovering
IGV
iShares Expanded Tech-Software
-22.2%
from rolling 252-day high of $117.99 set 2025-09-23 · 235d ago
Current
$91.78
Decline depth
-22.2%
Decline σ
1.5σ
TFC
0/5 bearish
Rolling 252-day high Up day Down day Last 90 trading days · data from Alpaca

Structural break signals

IGV qualifies for the Watch on decline depth.

Decline depth
-22.2%
From rolling 252-day high of $117.99, 235d ago. Past the 20% Watch threshold.
Time-frame continuity
0/5 bearish
Latest bar across daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly/yearly time frames. A bar counts as bearish when it's a 2-Down or a red 3.
Decline sigma
1.5σ
Drop from local high over the last 5 bars, expressed in units of the stock's typical daily volatility (2.06% per day).

The structural read

What price action says about IGV.

IGV qualifies for the Watch on decline depth — down -22.2% from its rolling 252-day high.

Alongside that decline, our proprietary engine has flagged a confirmed bullish structural signal on one or more time frames — moderate or strong time-frame-continuity (TFC) alignment — so the ticker also carries a Recovering badge. The two readings coexist: the tier tells you how deep the damage is, the Recovering badge tells you whether momentum may be turning. Recovering is not a buy signal; it's a structural read.

Broken Stocks stops here — it flags the structure, it doesn't build the upside case. Working out whether IGV's turn is investable is what our sister tool does: ConvictionEdge — triple-engine conviction research on names showing a recovery signal.

Upstream TFC read: strong alignment, current phase weekly. Last bar types — daily 2U (green), weekly 2U (green), monthly 2U (green).

52-week range

52W low $73.93 40.5% of range 52W high $117.99

Questions about IGV

What people ask.

Why is IGV on Broken Stocks?

IGV qualifies for the Watch on decline depth. It is down -22.2% from its rolling 252-day high of $117.99, set on 2025-09-23 — 235d ago. It additionally carries a Recovering badge — see below.

What does the Recovering badge mean for IGV?

Recovering means our proprietary engine has flagged a confirmed bullish structural signal on one or more time frames (moderate or strong time-frame continuity). It coexists with the decline tier — IGV is still Watch because the rolling-252-day decline hasn't healed, but a bullish setup has formed inside that decline. The two readings answer different questions: the tier tells you how deep the damage is; the Recovering badge tells you whether momentum may be turning. It's not a buy recommendation.

Is IGV a falling knife?

No. The falling-knife label usually implies a steep, severe drop — typically 30% or more from a fresh high. IGV is down -22.2% from its 52-week high, which qualifies for the Watch tier but is shallower than the falling-knife pattern. It's an early-stage decline rather than a sharp breakdown.

Is IGV a buy?

Broken Stocks does not issue buy or sell recommendations. The list is a rules-based technical warning system. It tracks structural decline depth and recency — not company quality, management, fundamentals, or news. Always do your own research and consult a licensed advisor.

Where is IGV trading inside its 52-week range?

At $91.78, IGV sits 40.5% of the way from its 52-week low ($73.93) to its 52-week high ($117.99). A reading below 25% indicates price is hugging the bottom of the range; above 75%, the top.

How fast has IGV been declining?

The current 22.2% decline accrued over 235d, which annualizes to roughly -34.5% per year. Annualized pace is a sanity check — a 30% decline in three months is a different signal than a 30% decline over two years.