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Chart Analysis and Chart Pattern Recognition – Broadening Formations

Broadening Formations, including Broadening Ascending Wedge, present inverted triangle patterns. They start with narrow fluctuations, and then widen out between diverging boundary lines. The pattern, where one of the boundary lines is horizontal, is referred to as a right-angled formation. Broadening formations usually mark the reversal when confirmed by other technical indicators.
Broadening formations Screening page presents a list of stocks forming Broadening formation Pattern.
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As a reversal formation, Broadening formation Pattern appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators. This situation usually generates divergence on long-term indicators.
# 2 For the best results, chart patterns and trend resistance support should be considered together with other technical analysis signals and technical trading techniques.

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Genuine Parts (GPC) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Williams' Percentage Range is overboughtLane's Stochastic and MACD bearish divergenceBroken trend resistance line
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overboughtPrice is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement level
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It was the negative week for the Genuine Parts (GPC). During the week, the GPC dropped -2.46 points, or -1.51%, and closed at 159.93 on Friday, April 26, 2024. Weekly volume was 30% above average.

Long-term trend: [See GPC long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 9, 2009 at 24.93 and reached 187.73 on December 2, 2022. GPC gained -162.80 points, or -653.03%, in 716 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 138.70 and resistance is at 201.53. A Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern is considered to be a reversal formation. It usually appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators, and often generates divergence on long-term indicators. Use the following link to access a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See GPC medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on December 2, 2022 at 187.73 and reached 126.35 on October 30, 2023. GPC lost 61.38 points, or 32.70%, in 47 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (108.11) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, but since daily indicators are overbought a short-term pull back is possible. GPC may retest the broken resistance line. It is considered to be a support 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 resistance line in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See GPC weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Williams' Percentage Range. Weekly Lane's Stochastic and MACD have bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the Lane's Stochastic and MACD help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly Lane's Stochastic and 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 December 15, 2023. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high and getting bigger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See GPC short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on April 17, 2024 at 143.71 and reached 164.45 on April 18, 2024. GPC gained -20.74 points, or -14.43%, in 1 days. Price is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See GPC daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since April 18, 2024. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is strong.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 66.27
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 18.50
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 87.48
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 78.43
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.58
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 69.93
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 12.10
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 73.23
Bearish
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 74.21
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.44 Bearish
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 168.80
Monthly Trendline Resistance 162.70
Daily Stochastic Crossing 161.54
Price 159.93
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 158.27
20 Day Moving Average 153.30
50 Day Moving Average 151.90
Parabolic System 147.76
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 147.70
Monthly Trendline Support 144.64
Lower Bollinger Band 141.56
Yearly Trendline Support 138.70
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Consumer Discretionary 4
Industry Specialty Stores 62
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 164.45
High Date 04/18/2024
Low 158.95
Low Date 04/25/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 143.71
Low Date 04/17/2024
High 164.45
High Date 04/18/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 162.70
Support 144.64
Low 126.35
Low Date 10/30/2023
High 164.45
High Date 04/18/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 147.70
Support 108.11
High 187.73
High Date 12/02/2022
Low 126.35
Low Date 10/30/2023
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 201.53
Support 138.70
Low 24.93
Low Date 03/09/2009
High 187.73
High Date 12/02/2022
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