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Oil & Gas Drilling Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - HP

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- 10/30/2026 -
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Helmerich & Payne (HP) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorBroken trend resistance line
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range is overboughtLane's Stochastic is strongly overboughtThe price is above the upper Bollinger BandPrice has crossed above the 50 Day Moving AverageBroken trend resistance line
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It was a second consecutive positive week for the Helmerich & Payne (HP). During the week, the HP gained 4.04 points, or 10.37%, and closed at 42.99 on Friday, October 30, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since August 14, 2026. Weekly volume was 17% above average.

HP is a member of Energy Sector. Energy 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 HP long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on June 8, 2022 at 54.59 and reached 14.65 on May 22, 2025. HP lost 39.94 points, or 73.16%, in 154 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Channel chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (5.82) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, but since daily indicators are overbought a short-term pull back is possible. HP may retest the broken resistance line. It is considered to be a support 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 resistance line in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See HP medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on May 22, 2025 at 14.65 and reached 48.17 on September 2, 2026. HP gained -33.52 points, or -228.81%, in 66 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 35.09 and resistance is at 51.74. 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 medium-term trend.

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

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since September 25, 2026. 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 HP short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on September 2, 2026 at 48.17 and reached 35.78 on October 22, 2026. HP lost 12.39 points, or 25.72%, in 50 days. The chart has formed a Descending Triangle chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (35.65) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, but since daily indicators are overbought a short-term pull back is possible. HP may retest the broken resistance line. It is considered to be a support 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 resistance line in a short-term trend.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See HP daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is overbought while Lane's Stochastic is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range or strongly overbought daily Lane's Stochastic. 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 and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since October 22, 2026.

The price has closed on Friday above the upper Bollinger Band. It is considered a bullish 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 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) 70.28
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 18.70
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 94.00
Strong Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 81.87
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.24
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 63.19
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 36.30
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 30.02
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 49.89
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.74
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Price 42.99
Upper Bollinger Band 42.73
Daily Stochastic Crossing 42.62
50 Day Moving Average 40.83
20 Day Moving Average 39.38
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 38.72
Parabolic System 38.32
Weekly Trendline Resistance 37.25
Monthly Trendline Resistance 37.25
Monthly Trendline Support 36.98
Lower Bollinger Band 36.88
Weekly Trendline Support 35.65
Quarterly Trendline Support 35.09
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Energy 12
Industry Oil & Gas Drilling 60
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 35.78
Low Date 10/22/2026
High 43.07
High Date 10/30/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Descending Triangle
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 37.25
Support 35.65
High 48.17
High Date 09/02/2026
Low 35.78
Low Date 10/22/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 37.25
Support 36.98
Low 30.40
Low Date 07/06/2026
High 48.17
High Date 09/02/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 51.74
Support 35.09
Low 14.65
Low Date 05/22/2025
High 48.17
High Date 09/02/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Channel
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 25.01
Support 5.82
High 54.59
High Date 06/08/2022
Low 14.65
Low Date 05/22/2025
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