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Industrial Machinery Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - GWW

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- 8/14/2026 -
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Grainger (W.W.) Inc. (GWW) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorWeekly  MACD line has moved below its signal line
Daily :20 Day Moving Average has crossed below the 50 Day Moving AverageA Parabolic SAR indicator is below and near the price
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It was a first positive week after 3 consecutive negative weeks for the Grainger (W.W.) Inc. (GWW). During the week, the GWW gained 45.09 points, or 3.53%, and closed at 1322.64 on Friday, August 14, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since June 18, 2026. Weekly volume was -24% below average.

GWW is a member of Industrials Sector. Industrials 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 GWW long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on November 19, 2025 at 906.52 and reached 1419.91 on July 17, 2026. GWW gained -513.39 points, or -56.63%, in 34 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 1210.04 and resistance is at 1443.62. A Rising 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 Rising Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Channel pattern in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See GWW medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on July 17, 2026 at 1419.91 and reached 1260.22 on August 4, 2026. GWW lost 159.69 points, or 11.25%, in 2 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Right-Angled, Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 1190.58 and resistance is at 1415.02. 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 Right-Angled, Descending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Right-Angled, Descending Wedge pattern in a medium-term trend.

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

During the last week, weekly MACD line has moved below its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See GWW short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on August 4, 2026 at 1260.22 and reached 1329.90 on August 14, 2026. GWW gained -69.68 points, or -5.53%, in 10 days. The price is now at the 10.42% retracement level.

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

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since June 29, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller.

A Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal) indicator (1332.33) comes close to the price (1322.64). It indicates that the trend is getting weaker. 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.

During the last week, the 20 Day Moving Average 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) 32.65
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 56.90
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 46.27
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 40.67
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -8.14
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 59.99
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 23.70
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 61.21
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 64.09
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 71.58
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Monthly Trendline Resistance 1443.62
Weekly Trendline Resistance 1415.02
Upper Bollinger Band 1409.35
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 1346.81
50 Day Moving Average 1343.08
20 Day Moving Average 1339.83
Parabolic System 1332.33
Price 1322.64
Daily Stochastic Crossing 1299.88
Lower Bollinger Band 1250.79
Monthly Trendline Support 1210.04
Weekly Trendline Support 1190.58
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Industrials 10
Industry Industrial Machinery 73
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 1260.22
Low Date 08/04/2026
High 1329.90
High Date 08/14/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Right-Angled, Descending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 1415.02
Support 1190.58
High 1419.91
High Date 07/17/2026
Low 1260.22
Low Date 08/04/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 1443.62
Support 1210.04
Low 906.52
Low Date 11/19/2025
High 1419.91
High Date 07/17/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 894.00
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 1419.91
High Date 07/17/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 155.00
Low Date 08/28/2017
High 1419.91
High Date 07/17/2026
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