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- 7/19/2024 -
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American Express (AXP) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorLane's Stochastic bearish divergenceBroken trend resistance line
Daily :Lane's Stochastic is overboughtThe price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR20 Day Moving Average has crossed above the 50 Day Moving Average
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It was a fifth consecutive positive week for the American Express (AXP). During the week, the AXP gained 3.70 points, or 1.55%, and closed at 242.38 on Friday, July 19, 2024. Weekly volume was 22% above average.

AXP 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 AXP long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 130.65 and reached 253.73 on July 18, 2024. AXP gained -123.08 points, or -94.21%, in 92 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (152.54) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, although a short-term pull back is possible. 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 long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See AXP medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on October 23, 2023 at 140.91 and reached 253.73 on July 18, 2024. AXP gained -112.82 points, or -80.07%, in 38 weeks. The price is now at the 10.06% retracement level.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See AXP weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral. Weekly Lane's Stochastic has bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the Lane's Stochastic help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly Lane's Stochastic bearish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading 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 below its signal line since May 31, 2024. 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 AXP short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on June 13, 2024 at 220.74 and reached 253.73 on July 18, 2024. AXP gained -32.99 points, or -14.95%, in 35 days. The price is now at the 34.40% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See AXP daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Lane's Stochastic is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Lane's Stochastic.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since June 24, 2024. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.

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.

During the last week, the 20 Day Moving Average has advanced above the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bullish 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 68.41
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 45.30
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 81.58
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 68.24
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 2.52
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 66.44
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 30.40
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 60.13
Bearish
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 60.38
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 13.37
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Parabolic System 253.98
Upper Bollinger Band 252.18
Daily Stochastic Crossing 249.82
Price 242.38
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 242.34
20 Day Moving Average 237.40
50 Day Moving Average 236.24
Lower Bollinger Band 226.24
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Financials 10
Industry Consumer Finance 86
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 253.73
High Date 07/18/2024
Low 237.65
Low Date 07/19/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 220.74
Low Date 06/13/2024
High 253.73
High Date 07/18/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 140.91
Low Date 10/23/2023
High 253.73
High Date 07/18/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 170.80
Support 152.54
Low 130.65
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 253.73
High Date 07/18/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 50.27
Low Date 02/11/2016
High 253.73
High Date 07/18/2024
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