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Ametek (AME) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :
Daily :Lane's Stochastic is overboughtWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly overboughtPrice has crossed above the 50 Day Moving AverageThe price moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
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It was a second positive week after 7 consecutive negative weeks for the Ametek (AME). During the week, the AME gained 7.30 points, or 4.04%, and closed at 188.00 on Friday, January 24, 2025. It was the best weekly gain since November 8, 2024. Weekly volume was 69% above average.

Long-term trend: [See AME long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on June 17, 2022 at 106.20 and reached 198.30 on November 25, 2024. AME gained -92.10 points, or -86.72%, in 127 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 154.21 and resistance is at 215.02. 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 AME medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on November 25, 2024 at 198.30 and reached 174.10 on January 13, 2025. AME lost 24.20 points, or 12.20%, in 7 weeks. The price is now at the 57.44% retracement level.

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

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since January 3, 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 AME short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on January 13, 2025 at 174.10 and reached 191.20 on January 23, 2025. AME gained -17.10 points, or -9.82%, in 10 days. The price is now at the 18.71% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See AME daily technical indicators chart]
Daily 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 daily Lane's Stochastic or strongly overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range. 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 January 15, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.

During the last week, the price has moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. 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 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) 72.35
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 5.80
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 86.88
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 84.46
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -1.08
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 64.79
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 22.50
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 38.79
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 58.75
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 4.32
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 215.02
Upper Bollinger Band 191.15
Daily Stochastic Crossing 190.17
Price 188.00
50 Day Moving Average 187.50
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 182.60
20 Day Moving Average 181.56
Parabolic System 181.06
Lower Bollinger Band 175.80
Quarterly Trendline Support 154.21
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Industrials 7
Industry Electrical Components & Equipment 105
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 174.10
Low Date 01/13/2025
High 191.20
High Date 01/23/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 198.30
High Date 11/25/2024
Low 174.10
Low Date 01/13/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 149.03
Low Date 08/05/2024
High 198.30
High Date 11/25/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 215.02
Support 154.21
Low 106.20
Low Date 06/17/2022
High 198.30
High Date 11/25/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 2.30
Low Date 03/14/2000
High 198.30
High Date 11/25/2024
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