TradingKey – KLA opens at $185.60, a 7.32% increase from the previous close and almost matching the $185.57 clip reference. The stock has broken out of a multi-week falling trendline, but is now encountering resistance in the $186.93-$187.81. Here, the price is meeting horizontal resistance, a pivot point, and a declining moving average. The fundamentals also look good. Fiscal Q4 hit $3.66 billion and Q1 guidance points to faster growth. Current AI-based spending in leading edge logic and advanced packaging is taking an increasing interest in KLA’s process control offerings.