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- 10/9/2026 -
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Helmerich & Payne (HP) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a first positive week after 4 consecutive negative weeks for the Helmerich & Payne (HP). During the week, the HP gained 1.32 points, or 3.42%, and closed at 39.88 on Friday, October 9, 2026. Weekly volume was -26% below average.
HP is a member of Energy Sector. Energy is the 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 HP long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on June 8, 2022 at 54.59 and reached 14.65 on May 22, 2025. HP lost 39.94 points, or 73.16%, in 154 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Channel chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (6.23) 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. HP 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 long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See HP medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on May 22, 2025 at 14.65 and reached 48.17 on September 2, 2026. HP gained -33.52 points, or -228.81%, in 66 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 34.24 and resistance is at 50.43. 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 medium-term trend.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See HP weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.
The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since September 25, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
Short-term trend: [See HP short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on September 2, 2026 at 48.17 and reached 36.17 on September 29, 2026. HP lost 12.00 points, or 24.91%, in 27 days. The chart has formed a Falling Channel chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (31.54) 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. HP 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 short-term trend.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See HP daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Lane's Stochastic is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily 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 link to access Lane's Stochastic help.
During the last week, daily MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal.
The price is close to the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. The Bollinger Bands are often used with a non-oscillator indicator like chart patterns or a trendline. The signals are considered more reliable if these indicators confirm the recommendation of the Bollinger Bands. Use the following links to access the Bollinger Bands Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the price above the Upper Bollinger Band or below the Lower Bollinger Band.
During the last week, the 20 Day Moving Average 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.
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