The Greedy Trader Weekly Analysis
Sign In Apr 12, 2024
Skip Navigation Links
TA Search
Share
Daily MACD Divergence:Bearish
Number of records: 10
Symbol:  

• Symbol Lookup
• View Technical Chart
• Add to Watch List
• Candlestick Patterns - N/A
• Stock Technical Indicators
• Stock Trends Analysis
• Market Sector Rank
• Stock Trading Signals

Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD)

Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD indicator) was developed by Gerald Appel, and it represents the relationship between two moving averages. MACD crossover with the signal line warns about the trend weakening. MACD dramatic rise represents an overbought/oversold condition and indicates the trend exhaustion. The MACD divergence between price and indicator is the one of the most popular buy/sell MACD signals.

Advanced TA Search

Archive
- 4/5/2024 -
Sign In to see current Signals.

American Tower Corp. (AMT) Technical Analysis

Subscribe to TheGreedyTrader Weekly Alerts
Summary:
Weekly :Oversold sectorPrice is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement level
Daily :Price has crossed below the 50 Day Moving AverageLane's Stochastic oversoldWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly oversoldRelative Strength Index, Lane's Stochastic and MACD bullish divergenceBroken trend support lineThe price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
Move cursor over the icon to see details.

It was the negative week for the American Tower Corp. (AMT). During the week, the AMT dropped -7.42 points, or -3.76%, and closed at 190.17 on Friday, April 5, 2024. Weekly volume was 8% above average.

AMT is a member of Real Estate Sector. Real Estate is the second most oversold 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 AMT long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 6, 2023 at 154.58 and reached 219.10 on January 2, 2024. AMT gained -64.52 points, or -41.74%, in 12 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The trend support level is at 188.56 and resistance is at 204.75. 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 AMT medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on January 2, 2024 at 219.10 and reached 181.16 on February 27, 2024. AMT lost 37.94 points, or 17.32%, in 8 weeks. Price is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.

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

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since February 9, 2024. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is getting stronger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See AMT short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on February 27, 2024 at 181.16 and reached 209.61 on March 5, 2024. AMT gained -28.45 points, or -15.70%, in 7 days. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The uptrend support line (196.75) is broken. Usually a broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal, but since daily indicators are oversold a short-term pull back is possible. AMT may retest the broken support line. It is considered to be a resistance line now. 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 AMT daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Lane's Stochastic is oversold while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with oversold daily Lane's Stochastic or strongly oversold daily Williams' Percentage Range. Daily Relative Strength Index, Lane's Stochastic and MACD have bullish divergence. Use the following links to access the Relative Strength Index, Lane's Stochastic and MACD help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily Relative Strength Index, Lane's Stochastic and MACD bullish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic, Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since March 15, 2024. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger.

During the last week, the price has declined below 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 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) 33.24
Bullish
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 97.70
Strong Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 15.28
Oversold Bullish
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 16.94
Oversold
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.96 Bullish
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 33.42
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 75.00
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 52.93
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 39.61
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 2.29
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 204.84
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 204.75
Weekly Trendline Support 196.75
20 Day Moving Average 196.68
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 195.55
50 Day Moving Average 195.34
Weekly Trendline Resistance 195.06
Parabolic System 193.75
Price 190.17
Daily Stochastic Crossing 190.10
Quarterly Trendline Support 188.56
Lower Bollinger Band 185.20
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Real Estate 2
Industry Specialized REITs 30
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 209.61
High Date 03/05/2024
Low 188.78
Low Date 04/05/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Broken Support
Resistance 195.06
Support 196.75
Low 181.16
Low Date 02/27/2024
High 209.61
High Date 03/05/2024
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 219.10
High Date 01/02/2024
Low 181.16
Low Date 02/27/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Valid
Resistance 204.75
Support 188.56
Low 154.58
Low Date 10/06/2023
High 219.10
High Date 01/02/2024
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 303.72
High Date 09/08/2021
Low 154.58
Low Date 10/06/2023
Warning: TheGreedyTrader.com presents weekly analysis. Technical indicators and trend parameters are calculated for the close of business day indicated on the top right corner of the screen.