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Uptrend ExhaustionArchive
- 5/22/2026 -
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Apache Corp. (APA) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the Apache Corp. (APA). During the week, the APA gave back -0.18 points, or -0.46%, and closed at 38.80 on Friday, May 22, 2026. Weekly volume was -13% below average.
APA is a member of Energy Sector. Energy 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 APA long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on June 8, 2022 at 51.95 and reached 13.58 on April 9, 2025. APA lost 38.37 points, or 73.86%, in 148 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (39.01). The resistance is usually stronger when technical indicators are overbought. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with price testing the trend resistance line in a long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See APA medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on March 30, 2026 at 45.66 and reached 33.43 on April 17, 2026. APA lost 12.23 points, or 26.78%, in 2 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The trend support level is at 36.33 and resistance is at 40.23. A Symmetric Triangle pattern represents the area of indecision, where the movement direction is questioned. Chart pattern analysis usually considers a symmetric triangle chart pattern as a continuation formation which resolves in the direction of larger trend, but it also may mark the trend reversal. Use the following link to access a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Symmetric Triangle pattern in a medium-term trend.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See APA weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.
The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since May 23, 2025. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See APA short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on May 8, 2026 at 35.17 and reached 41.58 on May 20, 2026. APA gained -6.41 points, or -18.23%, in 12 days. The price is now at the 43.37% retracement level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See APA daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.
During the last week, daily MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal.
During the last week, the price has risen above the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR below the price is a bullish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the upward 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.
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.
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