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Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the Caterpillar Inc. (CAT). During the week, the CAT dropped -72.13 points, or -7.57%, and closed at 880.28 on Friday, July 17, 2026. CAT was trading at average weekly trading volume.
CAT is a member of Industrials Sector. Industrials 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 CAT long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on January 20, 2016 at 56.36 and reached 1073.46 on June 30, 2026. CAT gained -1017.10 points, or -1804.65%, in 544 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (250.35) 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 1073.46 on June 30, 2026. CAT gained -912.86 points, or -568.41%, in 196 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (323.82) 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.
During the last week, weekly MACD line has moved below its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See CAT short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on March 9, 2026 at 662.85 and reached 1073.46 on June 30, 2026. CAT gained -410.61 points, or -61.95%, in 113 days. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend support line (1001.25) is broken. Usually a broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal, but since daily indicators are oversold a short-term pull back is possible. CAT may retest the broken support line. It is considered to be a resistance line now. 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 support in a short-term trend.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See CAT daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Lane's Stochastic is oversold while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with oversold daily Lane's Stochastic or strongly oversold daily 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 daily MACD line is below its signal line since July 1, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger.
During the last week, the price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR above the price is a bearish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the downward 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.
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.
 Candlestick pattern: [See CAT candlestick chart pattern]
On Friday the chart has formed a Bullish Meeting Lines Candlestick pattern. This pattern appears during a decline, and it is a sign that a potential bullish reversal is in play. The reliability of the Bullish Meeting Lines Candlestick pattern is medium. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks that had a Bullish Meeting Lines Candlestick pattern during the last week.
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