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Archive - 2/20/2026 - Sign In to see current Signals. |
Linens 'n Things Inc. (LIN) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a second consecutive positive week for the Linens 'n Things Inc. (LIN). During the week, the LIN gained 15.51 points, or 3.22%, and closed at 496.51 on Friday, February 20, 2026. Weekly volume was 24% above average. LIN is a member of Materials Sector. Materials 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 LIN long-term trend chart] A long-term downtrend had started on October 17, 2024 at 487.49 and reached 387.78 on December 8, 2025. LIN lost 99.71 points, or 20.45%, in 59 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Right-Angled, Descending Wedge chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (381.55) 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. LIN 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 LIN medium-term trend chart] A medium-term downtrend had started on August 20, 2025 at 486.38 and reached 387.78 on December 8, 2025. LIN lost 98.60 points, or 20.27%, in 15 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (327.16) 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. LIN 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 LIN weekly technical indicators chart] Weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought weekly overbought Williams' Percentage Range and 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help. The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since January 9, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
Short-term trend: [See LIN short-term trend chart] A short-term uptrend had started on February 9, 2026 at 444.02 and reached 498.35 on February 20, 2026. LIN gained -54.33 points, or -12.24%, in 11 days. Price is near the trend high.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See LIN 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. Daily Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic have bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic bearish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading signal. Use the following link to access Relative Strength Index help. The daily MACD line is above its signal line since February 11, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The price has closed on Friday above the upper Bollinger Band. It is considered a bullish signal. 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.
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| Daily Oscillators |
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| Weekly Oscillators |
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| Trading
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| Sector and
Industry |
| Description |
Name |
Rank |
| Sector |
Materials |
11 |
| Industry |
Industrial Gases |
107 |
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Low |
444.02 |
| Low Date |
02/09/2026 |
| High |
498.35 |
| High Date |
02/20/2026 |
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| Weekly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
429.17 |
| Low Date |
01/20/2026 |
| High |
498.35 |
| High Date |
02/20/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Ascending Wedge |
| Status |
Test Resistance |
| Resistance |
494.80 |
| Support |
449.12 |
| Low |
387.78 |
| Low Date |
12/08/2025 |
| High |
498.35 |
| High Date |
02/20/2026 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Descending Wedge |
| Status |
Broken Resistance |
| Resistance |
470.08 |
| Support |
327.16 |
| High |
486.38 |
| High Date |
08/20/2025 |
| Low |
387.78 |
| Low Date |
12/08/2025 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Right-Angled, Descending Wedge |
| Status |
Broken Resistance |
| Resistance |
485.71 |
| Support |
381.55 |
| High |
487.49 |
| High Date |
10/17/2024 |
| Low |
387.78 |
| Low Date |
12/08/2025 |
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