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AFLAC Corporation (AFL) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a first positive week for the AFLAC Corporation (AFL). During the week, the AFL climbed 0.27 points, or 0.25%, and closed at 109.51 on Friday, January 16, 2026. Weekly volume was 25% above average.
AFL is a member of Financials Sector. Financials 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 AFL long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 18, 2020 at 23.07 and reached 115.84 on November 14, 2025. AFL gained -92.77 points, or -402.12%, in 295 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 102.75 and resistance is at 140.63. A Broadening Ascending 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 Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See AFL medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on November 14, 2025 at 115.84 and reached 107.01 on December 10, 2025. AFL lost 8.83 points, or 7.62%, in 3 weeks. The price is now at the 28.31% retracement level.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See AFL weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.
The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since December 5, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is getting stronger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
Short-term trend: [See AFL short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on January 5, 2026 at 112.93 and reached 107.36 on January 13, 2026. AFL lost 5.57 points, or 4.93%, in 8 days. Price is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See AFL daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since January 8, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term downtrend is getting stronger.
During the last week, the price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR above the price is a bearish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the downward direction. 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.
The distance between the Bollinger Bands is falling, and it was 3.32% on Friday. It is 52.74% lower than one year average. It indicates the period of low volatility of the stock price. 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.
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