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- 5/8/2026 -
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American Express (AXP) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the American Express (AXP). During the week, the AXP dropped -3.65 points, or -1.14%, and closed at 316.03 on Friday, May 8, 2026. Weekly volume was 27% above average.
AXP is a member of Financials Sector. Financials is the second 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 387.49 on December 12, 2025. AXP gained -256.84 points, or -196.59%, in 165 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 166.34 and resistance is at 416.41. 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 AXP medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on December 12, 2025 at 387.49 and reached 290.97 on March 20, 2026. AXP lost 96.52 points, or 24.91%, in 14 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 245.37 and resistance is at 330.89. Use the following link to access a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Descending Wedge pattern in a medium-term trend.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See AXP weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.
The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since January 9, 2026. 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 AXP short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on March 20, 2026 at 290.97 and reached 339.98 on April 17, 2026. AXP gained -49.01 points, or -16.84%, in 28 days. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The price is near the trend support (316.78) line. The support is usually stronger when technical indicators are oversold. 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 support line in a short-term trend.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See AXP daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral. Daily MACD has bullish divergence. Use the following links to access the MACD help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily MACD bullish 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.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since April 27, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger.
During the last week, the price has declined below 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.
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