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Consumer Finance Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - AXP

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- 5/22/2026 -
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American Express (AXP) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sector
Daily :Price has crossed below the 50 Day Moving AverageThe price has risen above the Parabolic SARPrice is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement levelThe period of low volatility of the stock price
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It was the negative week for the American Express (AXP). During the week, the AXP gave back -1.70 points, or -0.54%, and closed at 311.78 on Friday, May 22, 2026. AXP was trading at average weekly trading volume.

AXP is a member of Financials Sector. Financials 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 AXP long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 130.65 and reached 387.49 on December 12, 2025. AXP gained -256.84 points, or -196.59%, in 165 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 166.74 and resistance is at 419.30. 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 long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See AXP medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on December 12, 2025 at 387.49 and reached 290.97 on March 20, 2026. AXP lost 96.52 points, or 24.91%, in 14 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 231.99 and resistance is at 325.24. Use the following link to access a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Descending Wedge pattern in a medium-term trend.

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

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since January 9, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is getting weak. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See AXP short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on April 17, 2026 at 339.98 and reached 303.04 on May 20, 2026. AXP lost 36.94 points, or 10.87%, in 33 days. Price is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.

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

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since April 27, 2026. 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.

The distance between the Bollinger Bands is falling, and it was 5.23% on Friday. It is 51.55% lower than one year average. It indicates the period of low volatility of the stock price. 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) 39.75
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 53.40
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 39.04
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 41.81
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -1.14
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 40.34
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 76.60
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 51.06
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 39.73
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -5.21
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Monthly Trendline Resistance 325.24
Upper Bollinger Band 322.24
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 315.14
20 Day Moving Average 315.01
50 Day Moving Average 312.08
Price 311.78
Daily Stochastic Crossing 308.37
Lower Bollinger Band 305.93
Parabolic System 302.74
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Financials 9
Industry Consumer Finance 41
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 339.98
High Date 04/17/2026
Low 303.04
Low Date 05/20/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 290.97
Low Date 03/20/2026
High 339.98
High Date 04/17/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 325.24
Support 231.99
High 387.49
High Date 12/12/2025
Low 290.97
Low Date 03/20/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 419.30
Support 166.74
Low 130.65
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 387.49
High Date 12/12/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 50.27
Low Date 02/11/2016
High 387.49
High Date 12/12/2025
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