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Air Products & Chemicals (APD) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the Air Products & Chemicals (APD). During the week, the APD dropped -3.49 points, or -1.27%, and closed at 272.18 on Friday, March 6, 2026. Weekly volume was 15% above average.
APD is a member of Materials Sector. Materials 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 APD long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 8, 2000 at 23.00 and reached 341.10 on February 4, 2025. APD gained -318.10 points, or -1383.04%, in 1299 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 158.50 and resistance is at 360.46. 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 APD medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on February 4, 2025 at 341.10 and reached 229.11 on December 10, 2025. APD lost 111.99 points, or 32.83%, in 44 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Wedge chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (224.13) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bullish signal. 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 medium-term trend.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See APD weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved below overbought area. 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 link to access Lane's Stochastic help.
The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since January 9, 2026. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See APD short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on February 12, 2026 at 296.46 and reached 268.12 on March 3, 2026. APD lost 28.34 points, or 9.56%, in 19 days. The price is now at the 14.33% retracement level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See APD daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since February 17, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down.
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| Sector and
Industry |
| Description |
Name |
Rank |
| Sector |
Materials |
10 |
| Industry |
Industrial Gases |
111 |
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
| High |
278.14 |
| High Date |
03/05/2026 |
| Low |
271.31 |
| Low Date |
03/06/2026 |
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| Weekly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| High |
296.46 |
| High Date |
02/12/2026 |
| Low |
268.12 |
| Low Date |
03/03/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Ascending Wedge |
| Status |
Test Support |
| Resistance |
315.65 |
| Support |
274.11 |
| Low |
229.11 |
| Low Date |
12/10/2025 |
| High |
296.46 |
| High Date |
02/12/2026 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
Falling Wedge |
| Status |
Broken Resistance |
| Resistance |
262.27 |
| Support |
224.13 |
| High |
341.10 |
| High Date |
02/04/2025 |
| Low |
229.11 |
| Low Date |
12/10/2025 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Ascending Wedge |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
360.46 |
| Support |
158.50 |
| Low |
23.00 |
| Low Date |
03/08/2000 |
| High |
341.10 |
| High Date |
02/04/2025 |
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