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- 5/23/2025 -
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Dollar General (DG) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken uptrend resistance line - uptrend exhaustionLane's Stochastic is overboughtWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly overboughtMACD bearish divergence
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range is overboughtLane's Stochastic is strongly overboughtPrice has crossed below the 50 Day Moving AverageDaily  MACD line has moved above its signal line
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It was a third consecutive positive week for the Dollar General (DG). During the week, the DG gained 7.84 points, or 8.38%, and closed at 101.39 on Friday, May 23, 2025. DG was trading at average weekly trading volume.

Long-term trend: [See DG long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on March 14, 2024 at 168.07 and reached 66.43 on January 16, 2025. DG lost 101.64 points, or 60.47%, in 44 weeks. The price is now at the 34.40% retracement level.

Medium-term trend: [See DG medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 9, 2025 at 84.70 and reached 102.69 on May 20, 2025. DG gained -17.99 points, or -21.24%, in 5 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (83.29) is broken, while daily and weekly technical indicators are overbought. Uptrend is exhausted and trend reversal is possible soon. 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 DG weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Lane's Stochastic is overbought while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Lane's Stochastic or strongly overbought weekly Williams' Percentage Range. Weekly MACD has bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the MACD help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly MACD bearish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since November 29, 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 DG short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on May 14, 2025 at 86.25 and reached 102.69 on May 20, 2025. DG gained -16.44 points, or -19.06%, in 6 days. The price is now at the 7.91% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See DG daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is overbought while Lane's Stochastic is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range or strongly overbought daily Lane's Stochastic.

During the last week, daily MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal.

During the last week, the price has crossed below the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. 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) 67.71
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 11.00
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 92.43
Strong Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 83.04
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.88
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 77.11
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 5.00
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 81.65
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 79.72
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -1.72 Bearish
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 103.49
Price 101.39
Daily Stochastic Crossing 101.25
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 99.02
20 Day Moving Average 93.82
Weekly Trendline Resistance 90.69
50 Day Moving Average 90.39
Parabolic System 88.65
Lower Bollinger Band 85.97
Weekly Trendline Support 83.29
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Consumer Discretionary 5
Industry General Merchandise Stores 90
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 86.25
Low Date 05/14/2025
High 102.69
High Date 05/20/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 90.69
Support 83.29
Low 84.70
Low Date 04/09/2025
High 102.69
High Date 05/20/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 66.43
Low Date 01/16/2025
High 102.69
High Date 05/20/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 168.07
High Date 03/14/2024
Low 66.43
Low Date 01/16/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 262.21
High Date 04/21/2022
Low 66.43
Low Date 01/16/2025
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