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AFLAC Corporation (AFL) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend support lineBroken trend resistance line
Daily :Broken trend support lineStochastic signal line moved below overbought areaDaily  MACD line has moved below its signal lineThe price has fallen below the Parabolic SARThe price is below the lower Bollinger BandPrice has crossed below the 50 Day Moving Average
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It was the negative week for the AFLAC Corporation (AFL). During the week, the AFL dropped -7.80 points, or -7.10%, and closed at 102.00 on Friday, April 4, 2025. Weekly volume was 24% above average.

Long-term trend: [See AFL long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 18, 2020 at 23.07 and reached 115.50 on October 4, 2024. AFL gained -92.43 points, or -400.65%, in 237 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (84.36) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, although a short-term pull back is possible. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend resistance line in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See AFL medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on January 13, 2025 at 100.00 and reached 113.50 on April 3, 2025. AFL gained -13.50 points, or -13.5%, in 11 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend support line (105.90) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend support in a medium-term trend.

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

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since November 1, 2024. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See AFL short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on February 6, 2025 at 101.50 and reached 113.50 on April 3, 2025. AFL gained -12.00 points, or -11.82%, in 56 days. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend support line (106.25) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend support in a short-term trend.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See AFL daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved below overbought area. Such crossover is considered a bearish 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.

During the last week, daily MACD line has moved below its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal.

During the last week, the price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR above the price is a bearish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the downward 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.

The price has closed on Friday below the lower Bollinger Band. It is considered a bearish signal. 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 crossed below the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bearish 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) 33.67
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 35.90
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 68.88
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 55.55
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.09
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 48.07
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 39.60
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 74.37
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 61.40
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.69
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 114.03
Weekly Trendline Resistance 113.68
Monthly Trendline Resistance 113.59
Parabolic System 112.76
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 110.36
Daily Stochastic Crossing 109.28
20 Day Moving Average 108.58
50 Day Moving Average 106.99
Weekly Trendline Support 106.25
Monthly Trendline Support 105.90
Lower Bollinger Band 103.42
Price 102.00
Yearly Trendline Resistance 99.74
Yearly Trendline Support 84.36
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Financials 7
Industry Life & Health Insurance 85
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 113.50
High Date 04/03/2025
Low 101.80
Low Date 04/04/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Broken Support
Resistance 113.68
Support 106.25
Low 101.50
Low Date 02/06/2025
High 113.50
High Date 04/03/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Broken Support
Resistance 113.59
Support 105.90
Low 100.00
Low Date 01/13/2025
High 113.50
High Date 04/03/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 52.07
Low Date 06/16/2022
High 115.50
High Date 10/04/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 99.74
Support 84.36
Low 23.07
Low Date 03/18/2020
High 115.50
High Date 10/04/2024
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