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Chart Analysis and Chart Pattern Recognition – Broadening Formations

Broadening Formations, including Broadening Ascending Wedge, present inverted triangle patterns. They start with narrow fluctuations, and then widen out between diverging boundary lines. The pattern, where one of the boundary lines is horizontal, is referred to as a right-angled formation. Broadening formations usually mark the reversal when confirmed by other technical indicators.
Broadening formations Screening page presents a list of stocks forming Broadening formation Pattern.
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As a reversal formation, Broadening formation Pattern appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators. This situation usually generates divergence on long-term indicators.
# 2 For the best results, chart patterns and trend resistance support should be considered together with other technical analysis signals and technical trading techniques.

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AutoZone Inc. (AZO) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Lane's Stochastic is overboughtBroken trend resistance line
Daily :Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range oversoldLane's Stochastic is strongly oversoldPrice has crossed below the 50 Day Moving AverageTrend support at 2968.70
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It was the negative week for the AutoZone Inc. (AZO). During the week, the AZO dropped -142.62 points, or -4.59%, and closed at 2962.32 on Friday, April 12, 2024. AZO was trading at average weekly trading volume.

Long-term trend: [See AZO long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on July 20, 2017 at 491.13 and reached 3242.19 on March 22, 2024. AZO gained -2751.06 points, or -560.15%, in 348 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (968.48) 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 AZO medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on March 23, 2020 at 684.91 and reached 3242.19 on March 22, 2024. AZO gained -2557.28 points, or -373.37%, in 208 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 2763.01 and resistance is at 3206.71. 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 AZO weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Lane's Stochastic is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Lane's Stochastic. 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 19, 2024. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See AZO short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on January 9, 2024 at 2510.00 and reached 3242.19 on March 22, 2024. AZO gained -732.19 points, or -29.17%, in 73 days. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend support (2968.70) 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 AZO daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range are oversold while Lane's Stochastic is strongly oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with oversold daily Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range or strongly oversold daily Lane's Stochastic. Use the following links to access Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since March 25, 2024. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high and getting bigger.

During the last week, the price has crossed below the 50 Day Moving Average. While the medium-term trend is up and daily technical indicators are oversold, the 50 Day Moving Average is considered a support level. 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) 15.16
Oversold
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 86.20
Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 9.82
Strong Oversold
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 12.91
Oversold
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 34.49
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 66.47
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 33.80
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 83.70
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 69.37
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 111.99
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Weekly Trendline Resistance 3416.96
Upper Bollinger Band 3219.62
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 3206.71
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 3143.35
20 Day Moving Average 3125.69
Parabolic System 3117.14
50 Day Moving Average 2983.04
Daily Stochastic Crossing 2979.55
Weekly Trendline Support 2968.70
Price 2962.32
Lower Bollinger Band 2932.37
Monthly Trendline Resistance 2911.89
Quarterly Trendline Support 2763.01
Monthly Trendline Support 2655.11
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Consumer Discretionary 6
Industry Specialty Stores 62
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 3242.19
High Date 03/22/2024
Low 2955.26
Low Date 04/12/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Test Support
Resistance 3416.96
Support 2968.70
Low 2510.00
Low Date 01/09/2024
High 3242.19
High Date 03/22/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 2911.89
Support 2655.11
Low 2277.88
Low Date 05/31/2023
High 3242.19
High Date 03/22/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 3206.71
Support 2763.01
Low 684.91
Low Date 03/23/2020
High 3242.19
High Date 03/22/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 2366.60
Support 968.48
Low 491.13
Low Date 07/20/2017
High 3242.19
High Date 03/22/2024
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