+1.13% for Alphabet stock as $3.2 billion AI infrastructure and TPU sales plans revealed

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Alphabet gains 1.13% to $367.89 today

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Berkshire Hathaway has nearly tripled its Alphabet stake to 58 million shares, now valued at $16.6 billion, highlighting strong institutional confidence in the company's long-term growth.
Alphabet is expanding its operational capacity with a $1.5 billion investment in its Alabama data center and new AI infrastructure initiatives, supporting continued momentum.
GOOGL displays a bullish trend, trading above key moving averages, with a projected range of $359.93 to $375.85, though overbought signals caution against aggressively chasing new highs.

Institutional accumulation and data center investment fuel bullish sentiment

Berkshire Hathaway has nearly tripled its stake in Alphabet to 58 million shares, now valued at $16.6 billion, according to Moneycheck, underscoring strong institutional demand and enhancing market confidence in Alphabet’s long-term prospects. This increased ownership by a prominent investor signals robust conviction in the company’s growth trajectory, supporting higher demand for the stock. Additional corporate initiatives, such as Alphabet's planned $1.5 billion investment to expand its Alabama data center and new AI infrastructure ventures highlighted by Coincentral and Insidermonkey, reinforce the operational and technological drivers contributing to the current upward momentum.

Mixed momentum as price holds above support with overbought signals

On the technical front, GOOGL trades above its MA-20 and MA-50 on the hourly chart, as well as above the MA-200 on the daily timeframe. The Ichimoku Kijun level at $367.31 serves as immediate support, with price action consolidated above this threshold. On the indicator side, MACD is still positive and suggests upward momentum, while ADX remains neutral, indicating that trend strength is not pronounced. The RSI sits at 53.56, reflecting a mild buy signal, while both Stoch RSI and Bull/Bear Power (BBP) flag overbought conditions. CCI remains neutral, and the Awesome Oscillator (AO) aligns with a strong buy, indicating ongoing strength despite some divergence among oscillators.

Upside favored as overbought risk tempers bullish outlook

Short-term scenarios for GOOGL anticipate a typical volatility band between $359.93 and $375.85 over the coming sessions. With a 68% probability assigned to continued upward movement, the technical and news backdrop favors further gains if current momentum persists. However, overbought readings signal that a pullback or pause remains possible, with any consolidation likely to stay within this established range. A close above $375.85 would indicate renewed bullish extension, while a slip below $359.93 could prompt tests of lower support.

Anton Kharitonov, Traders Union analyst, sees cautious but improving sentiment for Alphabet as strong institutional inflows and rising infrastructure investments support the stock. He highlights that the technical picture is less decisive, with overbought signals tempering recent momentum. Kharitonov remains alert to a possible short-term pullback if $359.93 fails, but maintains a neutral view unless new highs above $375.85 are confirmed. "With signals mixed, I favor a defensive stance until clear direction emerges in price action."

Earlier, analysts noted that Alphabet was consolidating amid operational and regulatory headwinds, with caution prevailing due to downside risks. With fresh institutional inflows, strong technical positioning, and expanding investments now fueling bullish momentum, ongoing monitoring of momentum divergences and overbought signals is essential to gauge the durability of this upward move.

Source of Data: GOOGL Price Analysis by TU

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