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Linens 'n Things Inc. (LIN) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorBroken trend support lineWilliams' Percentage Range is overboughtTrend resistance at 491.76
Daily :Daily  MACD line has moved below its signal lineThe price has fallen below the Parabolic SARThe price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger BandsPrice is close to the 50 Day Moving Average
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It was the negative week for the Linens 'n Things Inc. (LIN). During the week, the LIN dropped -10.92 points, or -2.17%, and closed at 492.23 on Friday, April 17, 2026. Weekly volume was -7% below average.

LIN is a member of Materials Sector. Materials is the second 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 LIN long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on September 27, 2022 at 262.47 and reached 510.65 on February 26, 2026. LIN gained -248.18 points, or -94.56%, in 178 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Symmetric Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (491.76). The resistance is usually stronger when technical indicators are overbought. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with price testing the trend resistance line in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See LIN medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on December 8, 2025 at 387.78 and reached 510.65 on February 26, 2026. LIN gained -122.87 points, or -31.69%, in 11 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend support line (501.86) 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 medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See LIN 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. 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 Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since January 9, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See LIN short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on April 13, 2026 at 509.23 and reached 488.00 on April 17, 2026. LIN lost 21.23 points, or 4.17%, in 4 days. The price is now at the 19.92% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See LIN daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.

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

During the last week, the price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR above the price is a bearish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the downward direction. A Parabolic SAR is used as a trailing stop loss for long or short positions. It works best during strong trending periods. Use the following links to access Parabolic SAR Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Parabolic SAR close to the price level.

During the last week, the price has declined below 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.

Price is close to the 50 Day Moving Average. 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) 50.87
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 35.40
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 63.54
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 59.67
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 4.05
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 65.44
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 11.50
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 77.94
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 75.04
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 8.67
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 523.08
Monthly Trendline Resistance 511.21
Upper Bollinger Band 511.10
Parabolic System 509.74
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 501.93
Quarterly Trendline Support 501.86
Daily Stochastic Crossing 497.26
20 Day Moving Average 495.77
Price 492.23
Yearly Trendline Resistance 491.76
50 Day Moving Average 490.30
Lower Bollinger Band 481.62
Monthly Trendline Support 477.78
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Materials 8
Industry Industrial Gases 120
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 509.23
High Date 04/13/2026
Low 488.00
Low Date 04/17/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 509.23
High Date 04/13/2026
Low 488.00
Low Date 04/17/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 511.21
Support 477.78
Low 471.14
Low Date 03/11/2026
High 509.23
High Date 04/13/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Broken Support
Resistance 523.08
Support 501.86
Low 387.78
Low Date 12/08/2025
High 510.65
High Date 02/26/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Symmetric Wedge
Status Test Resistance
Resistance 491.76
Support 386.17
Low 262.47
Low Date 09/27/2022
High 510.65
High Date 02/26/2026
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