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Archive - 1/2/2026 - Sign In to see current Signals. |
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a second consecutive positive week for the Caterpillar Inc. (CAT). During the week, the CAT gained 15.41 points, or 2.64%, and closed at 598.41 on Friday, January 2, 2026. Weekly volume was -29% below average. CAT is a member of Industrials Sector. Industrials 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 CAT long-term trend chart] A long-term uptrend had started on January 20, 2016 at 56.36 and reached 627.50 on December 12, 2025. CAT gained -571.14 points, or -1013.38%, in 516 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (238.81) 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 CAT medium-term trend chart] A medium-term uptrend had started on September 27, 2022 at 160.60 and reached 627.50 on December 12, 2025. CAT gained -466.90 points, or -290.72%, in 167 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (302.46) 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 medium-term trend.
Weekly Technical Indicators: [See CAT weekly technical indicators chart] Weekly technical indicators are neutral. The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since May 16, 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 CAT short-term trend chart] A short-term downtrend had started on December 12, 2025 at 627.50 and reached 557.46 on December 17, 2025. CAT lost 70.04 points, or 11.16%, in 5 days. The price is now at the 58.47% retracement level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See CAT daily technical indicators chart] Daily technical indicators are neutral. The daily MACD line is below its signal line since December 15, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term downtrend is getting weak. 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.
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