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Amazon.com Inc [AMZN] Shares Jump Approximately 12.15% Over the Year

The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Amazon.com Inc shares valued at $210,680 were sold by Alexander Keith Brian on May 12 ’25. At $210.68 per share, Alexander Keith Brian sold 1,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 5,465 shares worth approximately $1.15 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, Alexander Keith Brian purchased 1,000 shares, netting a total of over 210,680 in proceeds.

Before that, Herrington Douglas J had sold 2,500 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $476,675, the CEO Worldwide Amazon Stores traded Amazon.com Inc shares for $190.67 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 2,500 shares, worth approximately $106.59 million.

As published in a research note from Telsey Advisory Group on April 23, 2025, Amazon.com Inc [AMZN] has been retained to an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $235. Analysts at Jefferies resumed the stock at ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in late April. As of April 21, 2025, Raymond James has decreased its “Strong buy” rating to a “an Outperform” for AMZN. Earlier on April 16, 2025, Cantor Fitzgerald resumed its rating. Their recommendation was “an Overweight” for AMZN stock.

Analyzing AMZN Stock Performance

During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 11.41%. Over the course of the year, Amazon.com Inc shares have dropped approximately -4.17%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $242.52 on 02/04/25 and a 52-week low of $161.38 on 04/07/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $190.42, while a 200-day SMA reached $199.58.

Support And Resistance Levels for Amazon.com Inc (AMZN)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 208.76, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 207.26. In the upper region, resistance lies at 211.84. The next price resistance is at 213.42. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 66.69 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at 16.93, which suggests the price will increase in the coming days. Percent R is at 12.75%, indicating bullish price movement. Stochastics %K at selling indicates that the stock is to be held.

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