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Channeling Stock - rising channel and falling channel.

Stock channeling technique is one of the most efficient and widely used trading technique. Price channel represents price movement bound by parallel lower (support) and upper (resistance) trend lines. Channels with rising trend lines (rising channel) are considered bullish and the falling channel is considered as bearish . Channels are continuation formations as far as support and resistance are not broken.
Trading technique:
# 1
Buy channeling stock on support and sell on resistance.
# 2 For bullish channel: sell channeling stock when price breakes the stock channeling support line. For bearish channel: buy channeling stock when price breaks the resistance line.
Tips:
# 1 For the best results, stock channeling should be considered together with other technical analysis signals and technical trading techniques.
Estimated Target: the main trend support/resistance line.

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American Express (AXP) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorRelative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range are overboughtStochastic signal line moved below overbought area
Daily :The price has risen above the Parabolic SARThe price is above the upper Bollinger BandPrice has crossed above the 50 Day Moving Average
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It was a first positive week for the American Express (AXP). During the week, the AXP gained 12.84 points, or 5.88%, and closed at 231.04 on Friday, April 19, 2024. It was the best weekly gain since January 26, 2024. Weekly volume was 45% 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 231.69 on March 21, 2024. AXP gained -101.04 points, or -77.34%, in 75 weeks. Price is near the trend high.

Medium-term trend: [See AXP medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on October 23, 2023 at 140.91 and reached 231.69 on March 21, 2024. AXP gained -90.78 points, or -64.42%, in 21 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 217.84 and resistance is at 247.91. 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 medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See AXP weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range are overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range. 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic, Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since November 17, 2023. 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 April 11, 2024 at 214.51 and reached 231.60 on April 19, 2024. AXP gained -17.09 points, or -7.97%, in 8 days. Price is near the trend high.

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

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since February 16, 2024. 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 has closed on Friday above the upper Bollinger Band. It is considered a bullish signal. 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.

During the last week, the price 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) 54.71
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 74.70
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 41.42
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 40.49
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.61
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 81.49
Overbought
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 18.80
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 73.51
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 74.20
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 14.15
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Monthly Trendline Resistance 247.91
Price 231.04
Upper Bollinger Band 229.96
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 225.90
20 Day Moving Average 222.73
Daily Stochastic Crossing 222.26
50 Day Moving Average 219.72
Monthly Trendline Support 217.84
Parabolic System 214.30
Lower Bollinger Band 212.80
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Financials 9
Industry Consumer Finance 109
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 214.51
Low Date 04/11/2024
High 231.60
High Date 04/19/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 231.69
High Date 03/21/2024
Low 214.51
Low Date 04/11/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 247.91
Support 217.84
Low 140.91
Low Date 10/23/2023
High 231.69
High Date 03/21/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 130.65
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 231.69
High Date 03/21/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 50.27
Low Date 02/11/2016
High 231.69
High Date 03/21/2024
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