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Specialty Chemicals Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - ALBArchive
- 9/18/2026 -
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Albemarle Corp (ALB) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the Albemarle Corp (ALB). During the week, the ALB dropped -6.61 points, or -5.62%, and closed at 110.91 on Friday, September 18, 2026. ALB was trading at average weekly trading volume.
 Long-term trend: [See ALB long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on April 8, 2025 at 49.43 and reached 221.00 on May 7, 2026. ALB gained -171.57 points, or -347.10%, in 56 weeks. Price is near the Fibonacci 61.8% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.
 Medium-term trend: [See ALB medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on May 7, 2026 at 221.00 and reached 107.90 on September 16, 2026. ALB lost 113.10 points, or 51.18%, in 18 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 68.91 and resistance is at 133.38. A Broadening Descending 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 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 ALB weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is strongly oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly strongly oversold Williams' Percentage Range. Weekly Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic have bullish divergence. Use the following links to access the Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic 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 weekly MACD line is below its signal line since March 13, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See ALB short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on August 24, 2026 at 144.06 and reached 107.90 on September 16, 2026. ALB lost 36.16 points, or 25.10%, in 23 days. The price is now at the 8.32% retracement level.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See ALB daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily oversold Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has rallied above the oversold signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bullish signal.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since September 2, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down.
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Industry |
| Description |
Name |
Rank |
| Sector |
Materials |
6 |
| Industry |
Specialty Chemicals |
55 |
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
| High |
116.30 |
| High Date |
09/17/2026 |
| Low |
110.42 |
| Low Date |
09/18/2026 |
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| Weekly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| High |
144.06 |
| High Date |
08/24/2026 |
| Low |
107.90 |
| Low Date |
09/16/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Descending Wedge |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
133.38 |
| Support |
68.91 |
| High |
221.00 |
| High Date |
05/07/2026 |
| Low |
107.90 |
| Low Date |
09/16/2026 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
49.43 |
| Low Date |
04/08/2025 |
| High |
221.00 |
| High Date |
05/07/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
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| Resistance |
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| High |
334.55 |
| High Date |
11/11/2022 |
| Low |
49.43 |
| Low Date |
04/08/2025 |
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