The technical picture worsened for Eli Lilly stock in December as it completed a pattern known as a “Death Cross”. This pattern is drawn when a stock’s 50-day moving average breaks below its 200-day moving average. A Death Cross typically forecasts another 4-6 months of selling pressure for a stock.

Since the start of 2020, Eli Lilly’s (NYSE: LLY) stock price chart has been straight up and to the right, up 472.57% and currently trading at $756.99. The company has been around since 1876 and the stock didn’t go public until 1952 but in the last 4 years,

Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) began a roll in late 2020 that lasted almost four years. This decline includes a sell-off earlier this week after Lilly cut its 2024 revenue guidance due to lower-than-expected demand for its obesity and diabetes drugs.