NVIDIA stock upgraded from Hold/Accumulate to Buy Candidate after Monday trading session

The NVIDIA stock price gained 0.188% on the last trading day (Monday, 20th Apr 2026), rising from $201.68 to $202.06. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 2.19% from a day low at $197.84 to a day high of $202.17. The price has risen in 9 of the last 10 days and is up by 13.75% over the past 2 weeks. Volume fell on the last day by -35 million shares and in total, 119 million shares were bought and sold for approximately $23.95 billion. You should take into consideration that falling volume on higher prices causes divergence and may be an early warning about possible changes over the next couple of days.

On Apr 15, 2026, it was reported that BTIG gave NVDA a "Buy" grade with a "initialise" action.

The stock has broken the wide and horizontal trend up. Breaks like this are often followed by swift and strong movements, and any correction down to the breakline at approximately. $194.50 is considered to be a "second chance" to hit a potential runner. It is, however, important that volume does follow the price as false breaks may appear and it may move back into the horizontal trend. Based on the rectangle-formation theory the stock is predicted to reach $224.23 sometime during the next 3 months.

Mostly positive signals in the chart today. The NVIDIA stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $196.49 and $182.24. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Monday, March 30, 2026, and so far it has risen 22.33%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume fell during the last trading day despite gaining prices. This causes a divergence between volume and price and it may be an early warning. The stock should be watched closely.

NVIDIA finds support from accumulated volume at $195.56 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.

This stock has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved $4.33 between high and low, or 2.19%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 2.17%.

The NVIDIA stock is extremely overbought on RSI14 (99). Normally this may pose a good selling opportunity but since the stock has broken the trend up, the chance for a major correction due to high RSI is very small as the stock will find support at the trend broken.

Several short-term signals are positive and the stock has broken the horizontal trend up, which indicates an even stronger rate of rising. We conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity as there is a fair chance for NVIDIA stock to perform well in the short-term period.We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Hold to a Buy candidate.