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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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Alliant Energy Corp (LNT) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend resistance line
Daily :The price has fallen below the Parabolic SARThe price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger BandsPrice is close to the 50 Day Moving Average
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It was the negative week for the Alliant Energy Corp (LNT). During the week, the LNT dropped -1.55 points, or -3.08%, and closed at 48.85 on Friday, April 5, 2024. It was the worst weekly loss since January 12, 2024. Weekly volume was -12% below average.

Long-term trend: [See LNT long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on December 14, 2023 at 53.85 and reached 46.80 on March 1, 2024. LNT lost 7.05 points, or 13.09%, in 11 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Wedge chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (45.21) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bullish 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 resistance line in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See LNT medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on March 1, 2024 at 46.80 and reached 50.61 on April 1, 2024. LNT gained -3.81 points, or -8.14%, in 4 weeks. The price is now at the 46.19% retracement level.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See LNT 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 LNT short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on March 14, 2024 at 47.76 and reached 50.61 on April 1, 2024. LNT gained -2.85 points, or -5.97%, in 18 days. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 48.25 and resistance is at 51.36. A Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern is considered to be a reversal formation. It usually appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators, and often generates divergence on long-term indicators. Use the following link to access a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a short-term trend.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See LNT daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since March 26, 2024. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is getting weak.

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.

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.

Price is close to the 50 Day Moving Average. 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) 54.02
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 57.50
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 53.90
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 50.13
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.18
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 40.35
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 69.20
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 52.12
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 42.21
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.69
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Weekly Trendline Resistance 51.36
Parabolic System 50.66
Upper Bollinger Band 50.24
Daily Stochastic Crossing 49.35
20 Day Moving Average 49.06
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 48.98
Price 48.85
50 Day Moving Average 48.62
Weekly Trendline Support 48.25
Lower Bollinger Band 47.89
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 46.30
Quarterly Trendline Support 45.21
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Utilities 6
Industry Electric Utilities 45
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 50.61
High Date 04/01/2024
Low 48.41
Low Date 04/05/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 51.36
Support 48.25
Low 47.76
Low Date 03/14/2024
High 50.61
High Date 04/01/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 46.80
Low Date 03/01/2024
High 50.61
High Date 04/01/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 46.30
Support 45.21
High 53.85
High Date 12/14/2023
Low 46.80
Low Date 03/01/2024
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 65.37
High Date 04/11/2022
Low 45.15
Low Date 10/03/2023
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