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MSCI Inc.

Stage 4 · Declining · week 5

As of Oct 22, 2026, MSCI is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase, now in week 5 (since Sep 22, 2026). It closed at $620.24, 3.3% below its 52-week high and above its 200-day average, which is rising.

MSCI Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides research-based data, analytics, and indexes, supported by advanced technology worldwide. More about the company

$620.24
+2.61% today
$45.1B · Large cap
Market Neutral — Fading

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Declining, below its long-term trend

Setup score

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Momentum

Accelerating ⇈

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22
S2 17w
S2 24w
S2 14w
2023-08-162026-10-22
S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)
S1 1w → S2 9w → S3 3w → S4 5w → S2 17w → S3 3w → S4 11w → S1 6w → S2 24w → S3 7w → S4 11w → S1 7w → S4 4w → S1 7w → S3 9w → S2 11w → S3 1w → S4 5w → S1 1w → S2 14w → S3 6w → S4 4w current
Total tracked: 165 weeks across 22 stage runs.

MSCI among Financial Data & Stock Exchanges5th of 13 by relative strength

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Stocks in Financial Data & Stock Exchanges ranked by relative strength, with stage and one-month change
#StockStageRS1M
1MKTWStage 3 · wk 382−1.5%
2CMEStage 2 · wk 169+13.0%
3FDSStage 2 · wk 1267+20.0%
4NDAQStage 2 · wk 1067+8.2%
5MSCIStage 4 · wk 567+11.6%
6VALUStage 2 · wk 1264+11.0%
7ICEStage 2 · wk 459+4.8%
8TRUStage 3 · wk 458+17.6%
vs 52W High
-3.3%
$506.19 lo$641.54 hi
3.3% below 52W high, failed near resistance
In Stage 4, distance from the 52-week high reflects an ongoing decline, not a discount.
Stage Maturity
Week 5
1w13w26w
Week 5, early Stage 4 decline
How long this stock has been in Stage 4 decline. The longer the downtrend, the more entrenched the selling pressure. No length of decline marks a bottom on its own.
vs 200 DMA
8.8%
200 DMA: $569.86 · rising
In Stage 4, the stock is below its 200-day average, the hallmark of a downtrend. Stage analysis waits for that to reverse before buying.
Rel Volume
1.12x
vs 50-day avg
High volume on down days in Stage 4 confirms institutional selling. Low-volume bounces are typical. They lack real buyers and are easy to mistake for reversals.
Trend Health
↗ ⇈
Short-term trend rising gently, and accelerating
Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.
1M
+11.6%
3M
+13.0%
6M
+4.5%
YTD
+11.0%
1Y
+16.4%
Scan Membership
Breakout Watch
Latest: 2024-09-03
9 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2018-10-16.
A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.
Recent Stage Timeline
2026-10-22S4
Wk 5 · Vol 1.12x
2026-10-21S4
Wk 5 · Vol 1.33x
2026-10-20S4
Wk 5 · Vol 2.52x
2026-10-19S4
Wk 4 · Vol 2.22x
2026-10-16S4
Wk 4 · Vol 1.60x
2026-10-15S4
Wk 4 · Vol 1.05x
2026-10-14S4
Wk 4 · Vol 0.98x
2026-10-13S4
Wk 4 · Vol 0.84x
2026-10-12S4
Wk 3 · Vol 0.83x
2026-10-09S4
Wk 3 · Vol 0.57x
2026-10-08S4
Wk 3 · Vol 0.68x
2026-10-07S4
Wk 3 · Vol 0.72x
Moving averages & range
50 DMA
$561.21
200 DMA
$569.86
52W High
$641.54
52W Low
$506.19
5D Low
$563.49
Resistance levels (recent highs)
20d High
$620.24
60d High
$620.24
120d High
$641.54
250d High
$641.54
Next resistance
+3.4%
to 120d High
P/E (TTM)
33.9
Forward 27.6
Earnings Growth (YoY)
+14.4%
Revenue +12.4%
Dividend Yield
1.36%
P/B -16.8

MSCI: quick answers

What stage is MSCI in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, MSCI (MSCI) is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase. It entered Stage 4 on Sep 22, 2026 and is in week 5. What the four stages mean

Is MSCI in an uptrend?

No. MSCI is in a Stage 4 downtrend. It trades 8.8% above its 200-day average, which is rising.

How far is MSCI from its 52-week high?

MSCI closed at $620.24 on Oct 22, 2026, 3.3% below its 52-week high of $641.54. Its 52-week low is $506.19.

How has MSCI performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, MSCI is up 16.4% over the past year and up 11.0% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is MSCI in?

MSCI is in the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges industry, part of the Financials sector.

About this companyFinancials· Financial Data & Stock Exchanges

MSCI Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides research-based data, analytics, and indexes, supported by advanced technology worldwide. The Index segment provides indexes for use in various areas of the investment process, including indexed financial products, such as ETFs, mutual funds, annuities, futures, options, structured products, and over-the-counter derivatives; performance benchmarking; portfolio construction and rebalancing; and asset allocation, as well as licenses GICS and GICS Direct. The Analytics segment offers risk management, performance attribution and portfolio management content, application, an integrated view of risk and return service, and an analysis of market, credit, liquidity, counterparty, and climate risk across asset classes; managed services, including consolidation of client portfolio data, review and reconciliation of input data and results, and customized reporting; and HedgePlatform to measure, evaluate, and monitor the risk of hedge fund investments. The Sustainability and Climate segment provides products and services that help institutional investors understand how ESG impacts the long-term risk and return of their portfolio and individual security-level investments; and data, ratings, research, and tools to assist investors navigate increasing regulation. The All Other – Private Assets segment comprises private credit, real estate and infrastructure data, benchmarks, return-analytics, climate assessments and market insights; business intelligence to real estate owners, managers, developers, and brokers; and offers investment decision support tools for private capital. The Private Capital Solutions segment offers tools to help private asset investors across mission-critical workflows, such as sourcing terms and conditions, evaluating operating performance, managing risk and other activities supporting private capital investment. MSCI Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is based in New York, New York.

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All analytics based on EOD data. Data as of 2026-10-22. Past data patterns are not indicative of future results. This page is a data analytics tool only.