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Centene Corporation (CNC) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the Centene Corporation (CNC). During the week, the CNC dropped -0.86 points, or -1.85%, and closed at 45.75 on Friday, January 16, 2026. Weekly volume was -43% below average.
Long-term trend: [See CNC long-term trend chart] A long-term downtrend had started on February 26, 2024 at 81.42 and reached 25.08 on August 7, 2025. CNC lost 56.34 points, or 69.20%, in 75 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Right-Angled, Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 8.61 and resistance is at 78.41. 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 long-term trend.
Medium-term trend: [See CNC medium-term trend chart] A medium-term uptrend had started on August 7, 2025 at 25.08 and reached 47.68 on January 15, 2026. CNC gained -22.60 points, or -90.11%, in 23 weeks. The price is now at the 8.54% retracement level.
Weekly Technical Indicators: [See CNC weekly technical indicators chart] Weekly Lane's Stochastic is overbought while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Lane's Stochastic or strongly overbought weekly Williams' Percentage Range. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has declined below the overbought signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bearish 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 and Williams' Percentage Range help. The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since September 19, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
Short-term trend: [See CNC short-term trend chart] A short-term uptrend had started on October 28, 2025 at 32.87 and reached 47.68 on January 15, 2026. CNC gained -14.81 points, or -45.06%, in 79 days. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (40.98) is broken, while daily and weekly technical indicators are overbought. Uptrend is exhausted and trend reversal is possible soon. 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 resistance line in a short-term trend.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See CNC daily technical indicators chart] Daily Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought daily overbought Williams' Percentage Range. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved below overbought area. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. The daily MACD line is above its signal line since December 26, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is getting weak. A Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal) indicator (45.65) comes close to the price (45.75). 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.
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