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American Express (AXP) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorLane's Stochastic is overboughtWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought
Daily :The price has risen above the Parabolic SARThe price is close to the moving average in the center of the Bollinger BandsThe Bollinger Bands are historically close together
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It was a first positive week for the American Express (AXP). During the week, the AXP climbed 2.88 points, or 0.77%, and closed at 375.61 on Friday, January 9, 2026. Weekly volume was -10% below 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 23, 2023 at 140.91 and reached 387.49 on December 12, 2025. AXP gained -246.58 points, or -174.99%, in 111 weeks. Price is near the trend high.

Medium-term trend: [See AXP medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 220.40 and reached 387.49 on December 12, 2025. AXP gained -167.09 points, or -75.81%, in 35 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 349.98 and resistance is at 398.23. A Rising Channel represents price movement contained between parallel lower (support) and upper (resistance) trend lines. Trading Channeling stocks is one of the most reliable and accurate trading techniques that provide traders with precise entry and exit points as well as stop-losses and take-profit recommendations. Use the following link to access a Rising Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Channel pattern in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See AXP weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly 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 weekly Lane's Stochastic or strongly overbought weekly 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 weekly MACD line is above its signal line since May 23, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend 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 August 1, 2025 at 288.34 and reached 387.49 on December 12, 2025. AXP gained -99.15 points, or -34.39%, in 133 days. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See AXP daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since December 26, 2025. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller.

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.

The price is close to the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. The distance between the Bollinger Bands (4.41%) is close to one year low (5.63%). It is 64.23% lower than one year average. It indicates the period of low volatility of the stock price, and it is considered a buy signal for the option traders. 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 50.09
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 22.20
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 68.40
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 65.44
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 3.96
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 67.01
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 5.40
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 85.05
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 79.49
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 17.42
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Weekly Trendline Resistance 398.23
Upper Bollinger Band 384.25
Daily Stochastic Crossing 380.09
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 379.42
20 Day Moving Average 378.86
Price 375.61
Parabolic System 369.80
50 Day Moving Average 368.27
Lower Bollinger Band 367.69
Weekly Trendline Support 349.98
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Financials 12
Industry Consumer Finance 117
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Low 288.34
Low Date 08/01/2025
High 387.49
High Date 12/12/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 398.23
Support 349.98
Low 220.40
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 387.49
High Date 12/12/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 140.91
Low Date 10/23/2023
High 387.49
High Date 12/12/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 130.65
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 387.49
High Date 12/12/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 50.27
Low Date 02/11/2016
High 387.49
High Date 12/12/2025
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