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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 gave back -8.42 points, or -0.95%, and closed at 879.89 on Friday, May 22, 2026. Weekly volume was -10% below average.
 Long-term trend: [See CAT long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on January 20, 2016 at 56.36 and reached 931.35 on May 7, 2026. CAT gained -874.99 points, or -1552.50%, in 537 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (247.17) 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 931.35 on May 7, 2026. CAT gained -770.75 points, or -479.92%, in 188 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (317.92) 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 Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Williams' Percentage Range and 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help.
The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since April 10, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high, but getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is still strong, and momentum is beginning to wane. 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 May 7, 2026 at 931.35 and reached 845.55 on May 19, 2026. CAT lost 85.80 points, or 9.21%, in 12 days. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See CAT daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since May 14, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down.
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Industry |
| Description |
Name |
Rank |
| Sector |
Industrials |
5 |
| Industry |
Construction Machinery & Heavy Trucks |
77 |
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Descending Wedge |
| High |
931.35 |
| High Date |
05/07/2026 |
| Low |
845.55 |
| Low Date |
05/19/2026 |
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| Weekly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
662.85 |
| Low Date |
03/09/2026 |
| High |
931.35 |
| High Date |
05/07/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Ascending Wedge |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
965.81 |
| Support |
759.94 |
| Low |
267.30 |
| Low Date |
04/07/2025 |
| High |
931.35 |
| High Date |
05/07/2026 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Ascending Wedge |
| Status |
Broken Resistance |
| Resistance |
557.90 |
| Support |
317.92 |
| Low |
160.60 |
| Low Date |
09/27/2022 |
| High |
931.35 |
| High Date |
05/07/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Rising Channel |
| Status |
Broken Resistance |
| Resistance |
354.07 |
| Support |
247.17 |
| Low |
56.36 |
| Low Date |
01/20/2016 |
| High |
931.35 |
| High Date |
05/07/2026 |
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