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Water Utilities Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - AWKArchive
- 9/18/2026 -
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American Water Works Company Inc (AWK) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the American Water Works Company Inc (AWK). During the week, the AWK dropped -1.79 points, or -1.30%, and closed at 135.90 on Friday, September 18, 2026. Weekly volume was 6% above average.
AWK is a member of Utilities Sector. Utilities is the 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 AWK long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on August 20, 2025 at 147.87 and reached 120.57 on June 2, 2026. AWK lost 27.30 points, or 18.46%, in 40 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (134.98). The resistance is usually stronger when technical indicators are overbought. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with price testing the trend resistance line in a long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See AWK medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on June 2, 2026 at 120.57 and reached 142.37 on September 10, 2026. AWK gained -21.80 points, or -18.08%, in 14 weeks. The price is now at the 29.68% retracement level.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See AWK weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.
The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since June 26, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high, but getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is still strong, and momentum is beginning to wane. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See AWK short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on September 10, 2026 at 142.37 and reached 135.44 on September 18, 2026. AWK lost 6.93 points, or 4.87%, in 8 days. The price is now at the 6.64% retracement level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See AWK daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since September 10, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down.
The distance between the Bollinger Bands (4.5%) is close to one year low (4.23%). It indicates the period of low volatility of the stock price, and it is considered a buy signal for the option traders. 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.
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