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Steel Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - NUE

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- 5/2/2025 -
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Nucor Corp. (NUE) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend support line
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range is overboughtLane's Stochastic is strongly overboughtPrice has crossed above the 50 Day Moving Average
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It was a second consecutive positive week for the Nucor Corp. (NUE). During the week, the NUE gained 7.27 points, or 6.28%, and closed at 122.97 on Friday, May 2, 2025. Weekly volume was 21% above average.

Long-term trend: [See NUE long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 18, 2020 at 27.53 and reached 203.00 on April 9, 2024. NUE gained -175.47 points, or -637.38%, in 211 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (189.31) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish 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 support in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See NUE medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on April 9, 2024 at 203.00 and reached 97.60 on April 7, 2025. NUE lost 105.40 points, or 51.92%, in 51 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 90.51 and resistance is at 132.90. A Falling Channel represents price movement contained between parallel lower (support) and upper (resistance) trend lines. Trading Channeling stocks is one of the most reliable and accurate trading techniques that provide traders with precise entry and exit points as well as stop-losses and take-profit recommendations. Use the following link to access a Falling Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Falling Channel pattern in a medium-term trend.

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

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since March 28, 2025. 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 NUE short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on May 1, 2025 at 121.88 and reached 123.95 on May 2, 2025. NUE gained -2.07 points, or -1.70%, in 1 days. The price is now at the 47.34% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See NUE 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 April 21, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.

During the last week, the price has advanced above the 50 Day Moving Average. While the medium-term trend is down and daily technical indicators are overbought, the 50 Day Moving Average is considered a resistance level. 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) 74.59
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 11.90
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 92.43
Strong Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 85.05
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -2.24
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 50.53
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 53.10
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 28.68
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 40.80
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -7.28
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 132.90
Upper Bollinger Band 127.22
Daily Stochastic Crossing 123.17
Price 122.97
50 Day Moving Average 122.31
Monthly Trendline Resistance 112.85
20 Day Moving Average 112.27
Parabolic System 111.16
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 110.07
Lower Bollinger Band 105.52
Monthly Trendline Support 103.33
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Materials 5
Industry Steel 50
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 121.88
Low Date 05/01/2025
High 123.95
High Date 05/02/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 97.60
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 123.95
High Date 05/02/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Channel
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 112.85
Support 103.33
High 143.10
High Date 02/18/2025
Low 97.60
Low Date 04/07/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 132.90
Support 90.51
High 203.00
High Date 04/09/2024
Low 97.60
Low Date 04/07/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Status Broken Support
Resistance 211.18
Support 189.31
Low 27.53
Low Date 03/18/2020
High 203.00
High Date 04/09/2024
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