Applied Materials stock closes 6.69% lower, but stays above its 200-session EMA

Applied Materials stock carries a bearish near-term bias, though the daily chart does not show a fully bearish long-term structure. The session’s close sits below the 20- and 50-session exponential moving averages but above the 200-session average. On Tuesday, October 13, 2026, AMAT opened at $485.40, traded between a low of $452.81 and a high of $485.63, and closed at $464.24. The session’s move was -6.69% versus the previous close of $497.53 on October 12, 2026. Prices and technical indicators are from Twelve Data. The daily 20-session EMA stands at $495.34, above the 50-session EMA at $493.47. Both sit above the close, creating an overhead resistance area rather than a fully bearish average alignment. Meanwhile, the 200-session EMA at $435.80 remains below price.

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