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Archive - 10/16/2026 - Sign In to see current Signals. |
CenterPoint Energy (CNP) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a third positive week after 3 consecutive negative weeks for the CenterPoint Energy (CNP). During the week, the CNP gained 1.95 points, or 5.05%, and closed at 40.55 on Friday, October 16, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since June 26, 2026. Weekly volume was 14% above average. CNP is a member of Utilities Sector. Utilities is the second most oversold 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 CNP long-term trend chart] A long-term uptrend had started on March 19, 2020 at 11.58 and reached 45.26 on July 28, 2026. CNP gained -33.68 points, or -290.85%, in 331 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (45.89) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal. 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 long-term trend.
Medium-term trend: [See CNP medium-term trend chart] A medium-term downtrend had started on July 28, 2026 at 45.26 and reached 36.37 on September 29, 2026. CNP lost 8.89 points, or 19.64%, in 9 weeks. The price is now at the 47.02% retracement level.
Weekly Technical Indicators: [See CNP weekly technical indicators chart] Weekly technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved above oversold area. Such crossover is considered a bullish 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 link to access Lane's Stochastic help. The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since May 1, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
Short-term trend: [See CNP short-term trend chart] A short-term uptrend had started on September 29, 2026 at 36.37 and reached 40.70 on October 16, 2026. CNP gained -4.33 points, or -11.91%, in 17 days. Price is near the trend high.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See CNP daily technical indicators chart] Daily Williams' Percentage Range is overbought while Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic are strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range or strongly overbought daily Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic. Use the following links to access Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range help. The daily MACD line is above its signal line since October 1, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is strong. During the last week, the price has advanced above the 50 Day Moving Average. While the medium-term trend is down and daily technical indicators are overbought, the 50 Day Moving Average is considered a resistance 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.
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