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Chart Analysis and Chart Pattern Recognition – Broadening Formations

Broadening Formations, including Broadening Ascending Wedge, present inverted triangle patterns. They start with narrow fluctuations, and then widen out between diverging boundary lines. The pattern, where one of the boundary lines is horizontal, is referred to as a right-angled formation. Broadening formations usually mark the reversal when confirmed by other technical indicators.
Broadening formations Screening page presents a list of stocks forming Broadening formation Pattern.
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As a reversal formation, Broadening formation Pattern appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators. This situation usually generates divergence on long-term indicators.
# 2 For the best results, chart patterns and trend resistance support should be considered together with other technical analysis signals and technical trading techniques.

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AES Corp. (AES) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorPrice is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement level
Daily :Stochastic signal line moved above oversold areaThe price has risen above the Parabolic SARPrice has crossed above the 50 Day Moving AverageThe price moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
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It was a first positive week for the AES Corp. (AES). During the week, the AES gained 0.81 points, or 4.94%, and closed at 17.21 on Friday, April 26, 2024. Weekly volume was -25% below average.

AES is a member of Utilities Sector. Utilities is the most overbought sector. Sector/industry rotation is considered a proven strategy to beat the market. Use the following links to find overbought/oversold technical indicators by Sector or by Industry.

Long-term trend: [See AES long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 6, 2023 at 11.43 and reached 20.24 on December 14, 2023. AES gained -8.81 points, or -77.08%, in 9 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The trend support level is at 16.10 and resistance is at 18.31. A Symmetric Triangle pattern represents the area of indecision, where the movement direction is questioned. Chart pattern analysis usually considers a symmetric triangle chart pattern as a continuation formation which resolves in the direction of larger trend, but it also may mark the trend reversal. Use the following link to access a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Symmetric Triangle pattern in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See AES medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on February 27, 2024 at 14.69 and reached 18.65 on April 4, 2024. AES gained -3.96 points, or -26.96%, in 5 weeks. Price is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See AES weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since March 22, 2024. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is getting stronger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See AES short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on April 4, 2024 at 18.65 and reached 15.73 on April 17, 2024. AES lost 2.92 points, or 15.66%, in 13 days. The price is now at the 50.68% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See AES daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved above oversold area. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. Oscillators are designed to signal a possible trend reversal. They can act as alerts and should be taken in conjunction with other technical analysis tools. Oscillators can be used to confirm other technical signals. Use the following link to access Lane's Stochastic help.

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since April 11, 2024. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term downtrend is getting weak.

During the last week, the price has risen above the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR below the price is a bullish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the upward direction. A Parabolic SAR is used as a trailing stop loss for long or short positions. It works best during strong trending periods. Use the following links to access Parabolic SAR Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Parabolic SAR close to the price level.

During the last week, the price has moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. The Bollinger Bands are often used with a non-oscillator indicator like chart patterns or a trendline. The signals are considered more reliable if these indicators confirm the recommendation of the Bollinger Bands. Use the following links to access the Bollinger Bands Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the price above the Upper Bollinger Band or below the Lower Bollinger Band.

During the last week, the price has advanced above the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. The moving average crossover signals work better when the stock develops a strong trend, but they are ineffective when the stock is in a trading range. Moving average crossover systems can be effective, but should be used in conjunction with trend patterns, momentum indicators, candlesticks and other aspects of technical analysis. Use the following links to access Moving Average Crossover trading technique, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Moving Average close to the price level.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 37.75
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 48.30
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 69.19
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 52.88
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.09
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 51.58
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 54.00
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 68.97
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 55.48
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.51
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 18.49
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 18.31
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 17.36
20 Day Moving Average 17.27
Price 17.21
Daily Stochastic Crossing 17.05
50 Day Moving Average 16.51
Quarterly Trendline Support 16.10
Parabolic System 15.82
Lower Bollinger Band 15.39
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Utilities 11
Industry Electric Utilities 102
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 18.65
High Date 04/04/2024
Low 15.73
Low Date 04/17/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 14.69
Low Date 02/27/2024
High 18.65
High Date 04/04/2024
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 20.24
High Date 12/14/2023
Low 14.69
Low Date 02/27/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Valid
Resistance 18.31
Support 16.10
Low 11.43
Low Date 10/06/2023
High 20.24
High Date 12/14/2023
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 29.89
High Date 12/13/2022
Low 11.43
Low Date 10/06/2023
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